1978 NASCAR Winston Cup Results

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28 races on paved tracks
2 races on road courses

10 short track races
18 superspeedway races

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#	Date	Site	Cars	Winner(s)	St	Make / Model	Len	Sfc	Miles	Purse	Pole	Cau	Laps	Speed	LC
12	05/28/78	Charlotte	40	Darrell Waltrip	17	Chevrolet	1.500	P	600	310,491	160.551	6	32	138.355	43
7	04/09/78	Darlington	36	Benny Parsons	8	Chevrolet	1.366	P	501	144,785	151.862	7	44	127.544	24
22	09/04/78	Darlington	40	Cale Yarborough	6	Oldsmobile	1.366	P	501	200,170	153.685	9	72	116.828	21
27	10/08/78	Charlotte	40	Bobby Allison	8	Ford	1.500	P	501	259,980	161.355	4	21	141.826	40
28	10/22/78	Rockingham	36	Cale Yarborough	1	Oldsmobile	1.017	P	500	133,570	142.067	5	52	117.288	19
4	03/05/78	Rockingham	36	David Pearson	9	Mercury	1.017	P	500	122,760	141.940	8	62	116.681	24
19	08/06/78	Talladega	41	Lennie Pond	5	Oldsmobile	2.660	P	500	193,895	192.917	4	17	174.700	67
10	05/14/78	Talladega	41	Cale Yarborough	1	Oldsmobile	2.660	P	500	220,995	191.904	5	30	155.699	44
24	09/17/78	Dover	37	Bobby Allison	2	Ford	1.000	P	500	118,620	135.480	3	18	119.323	7
11	05/21/78	Dover	40	David Pearson	3	Mercury	1.000	P	500	117,400	135.452	6	37	114.664	17
2	02/19/78	Daytona	41	Bobby Allison	33	Ford	2.500	P	500	402,730	187.536	5	24	159.730	37
18	07/30/78	Pocono	40	Darrell Waltrip	4	Chevrolet	2.500	P	500	134,675	149.235	1	3	142.540	37
30	11/19/78	Ontario	40	Bobby Allison	2	Ford	2.500	P	500	165,940	156.190	4	17	137.783	30
29	11/05/78	Atlanta	39	Donnie Allison	13	Chevrolet	1.522	P	499	158,615	168.425	7	63	124.312	25
5	03/19/78	Atlanta	40	Bobby Allison	4	Ford	1.522	P	499	183,015	162.006	4	16	142.520	9
16	07/04/78	Daytona	40	David Pearson	3	Mercury	2.500	P	400	162,435	186.803	4	21	154.340	29
20	08/20/78	Michigan	36	David Pearson	1	Mercury	2.000	P	400	126,885	164.073	7	35	129.566	34
15	06/18/78	Michigan	36	Cale Yarborough	3	Oldsmobile	2.000	P	400	135,625	163.936	1	8	149.563	25
1	01/22/78	Riverside	35	Cale Yarborough	4	Oldsmobile	2.620	R	312	125,345	113.204	4	17	102.269	12
21	08/26/78	Bristol	30	Cale Yarborough	4	Oldsmobile	.533	P	267	73,380	110.958	10	59	88.628	16
6	04/02/78	Bristol	29	Darrell Waltrip	7	Chevrolet	.533	P	267	87,510	110.409	4	40	92.401	13
25	09/24/78	Martinsville	30	Cale Yarborough	6	Oldsmobile	.525	P	263	101,430	86.558	4	19	79.185	6
9	04/23/78	Martinsville	30	Darrell Waltrip	3	Chevrolet	.525	P	263	96,500	88.637	4	27	77.971	6
13	06/03/78	Nashville	30	Cale Yarborough	2	Oldsmobile	.596	P	250	57,500	105.094	2	22	87.541	1
17	07/15/78	Nashville	29	Cale Yarborough	2	Oldsmobile	.596	P	250	59,395	104.257	3	15	88.924	5
8	04/16/78	North Wilkesboro	29	Darrell Waltrip	2	Chevrolet	.625	P	250	68,965	108.510	4	25	92.345	18
26	10/01/78	North Wilkesboro	27	Cale Yarborough	3	Oldsmobile	.625	P	250	73,685	109.397	1	4	97.847	1
14	06/11/78	Riverside	35	Benny Parsons	4	Chevrolet	2.620	R	249	116,750	112.882	1	4	104.311	10
3	02/26/78	Richmond	30	Benny Parsons	3	Chevrolet	.542	P	217	70,910	93.382	5	33	80.304	10
23	09/10/78	Richmond	30	Darrell Waltrip	1	Chevrolet	.542	P	217	73,485	91.964	5	27	79.568	16

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