CUP Series North Wilkesboro Speedway

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Wilkes 400

Sunday, October 1st, 1978

North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC

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  • 17 Chevrolet
  • 4 Ford
  • 3 Dodge
  • 2 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Buick

  • Drivers Entered: 27
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 97.847
  • Cautions: 1 for 4 laps
  • Lead Changes: 1
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Wilkes 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
21 21 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 100 100 0 0 324 0 0 0 0 rear end
6 2 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 150 150 0 0 395 0 0 0 0 running
3 6 15 Bobby Allison Ford 165 165 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 running
13 13 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 124 124 0 0 380 0 0 0 0 running
1 3 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 180 175 5 0 400 19 0 0 0 running
26 22 29 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 85 85 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 rear end
2 1 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 180 170 10 0 400 381 0 0 0 running
8 9 2 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 142 142 0 0 394 0 0 0 0 running
9 7 90 Dick Brooks Ford 138 138 0 0 388 0 0 0 0 running
25 24 19 Dick May Buick 88 88 0 0 141 0 0 0 0 engine
20 17 8 Ed Negre Dodge 103 103 0 0 333 0 0 0 0 running
24 23 79 Frank Warren Dodge 91 91 0 0 208 0 0 0 0 oil pump
22 18 4 Gary Myers Chevrolet 97 97 0 0 321 0 0 0 0 rear end
11 14 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 130 130 0 0 385 0 0 0 0 running
16 11 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 115 115 0 0 373 0 0 0 0 running
23 19 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 94 94 0 0 287 0 0 0 0 rear end
27 26 0 John Kennedy Ford 82 82 0 0 112 0 0 0 0 rear end
15 27 24 Junior Miller Chevrolet 118 118 0 0 376 0 0 0 0 running
7 4 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 146 146 0 0 395 0 0 0 0 running
5 5 5 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 155 155 0 0 397 0 0 0 0 running
18 25 09 Nelson Oswald Chevrolet 109 109 0 0 346 0 0 0 0 engine
14 20 3 Richard Childress Oldsmobile 121 121 0 0 379 0 0 0 0 running
4 8 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet 160 160 0 0 397 0 0 0 0 running
12 15 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 127 127 0 0 384 0 0 0 0 running
19 12 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 106 106 0 0 345 0 0 0 0 running
10 10 30 Tighe Scott Chevrolet 134 134 0 0 387 0 0 0 0 running
17 16 64 Tommy Gale Ford 112 112 0 0 365 0 0 0 0 running

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