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1978 - Music City USA 420 Race Results


Race Name - Music City USA 420
Date - 6/3/1978
Race Track - Nashville Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.596 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 250 miles
Pole Speed - 105.094 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps - 22
Average Race Speed - 87.541 mph
Lead Changes - 1
Total Race Purse - $57,500
Race Number - 13
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 2 Cale Yarborough 11 1st National City Travelers Checks (Junior Johnson) 420 Oldsmobile 420 $11,215
2 1 Lennie Pond 54 WIN (Harry Ranier) 418 Chevrolet 0 $5,315
3 7 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 416 Dodge 0 $5,265
4 4 Dave Marcis 2 Shoneys (Rod Osterlund) 415 Chevrolet 0 $2,465
5 9 Neil Bonnett 5 Armor All (Jim Stacy) 413 Dodge 0 $3,715
6 13 Grant Adcox 41 Krystal (Herb Adcox) 409 Chevrolet 0 $1,165
7 21 Tighe Scott 30 Russ Togs (Walter Ballard) 408 Chevrolet 0 $2,145
8 17 Richard Childress 3 Kansas Jack (Richard Childress) 405 Oldsmobile 0 $1,985
9 16 Buddy Arrington 67 Reid Trailer Sales (Buddy Arrington) 401 Dodge 0 $1,815
10 18 DK Ulrich 40 DK Ulrich 395 Chevrolet 0 $1,705
11 15 James Hylton 48 James Hylton 390 Chevrolet 0 $1,495
12 11 JD McDuffie 70 Bailey Excavating (JD McDuffie) 388 Chevrolet 0 $1,285
13 29 Bobby Wawak 74 Bobby Wawak 387 Chevrolet 0 $590
14 24 Dick Brooks 64 Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) 387 Ford 0 $1,125
15 19 Ronnie Thomas 25 Louise Smith (Don Robertson) 386 Chevrolet 0 $1,465
16 26 Frank Warren 79 Native Tan (Frank Warren) 386 Dodge 0 $745
17 22 Baxter Price 45 Baxter Price 383 Chevrolet 0 $695
18 30 Dick May 19 Belden Asphalt (Henley Gray) 382 Chevrolet 0 $650
19 28 Cecil Gordon 24 Chuck Walters (Cecil Gordon) 381 Chevrolet 0 $610
20 5 Benny Parsons 72 1st National City Travelers Checks (LG DeWitt) 378 Chevrolet 0 $3,050
21 6 Bobby Allison 15 Norris Industries (Bud Moore) 321 Ford 0 $3,045
22 8 Coo Coo Marlin 14 CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) 310 Chevrolet 0 $335
23 25 Roger Hamby 17 HambyEllis (Roger Hamby) 300 Chevrolet 0 $325
24 23 Ralph Jones 97 Jones Supply (Ralph Jones) 297 Ford 0 $315
25 10 Bruce Hill 5 Bearfinder (Harry Clary) 276 Oldsmobile 0 $305
26 3 Darrell Waltrip 88 Gatorade (DiGard) 227 Chevrolet 0 $3,095
27 14 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 135 Dodge 0 $535
28 20 Gary Myers 4 Spencers Baby Wear (Gary Myers) 128 Chevrolet 0 $275
29 27 Richard Waters 86 Newbern (Richard Waters) 13 Chevrolet 0 $265
30 12 Jimmy Means 52 Means Racing (Jimmy Means) 12 Chevrolet 0 $505