

| 1978 Old Dominion 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 25 of 30 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Official 1978 Old Dominion 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 6 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | 1st National City Travelers Ch | Running | ![]() | 185 | 500 | 372 |
| 2 | 3 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade | Running | ![]() | 175 | 500 | 38 |
| 3 | 4 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 1st National City Travelers Ch | Running | ![]() | 165 | 498 | 0 |
| 4 | 7 | 5 | Neil Bonnett | Armor All | Running | ![]() | 160 | 498 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 54 | Lennie Pond | W.I.N. Incorporated | Running | ![]() | 160 | 497 | 45 |
| 6 | 2 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running | ![]() | 150 | 496 | 0 |
| 7 | 9 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Norris Industries | Running | ![]() | 146 | 494 | 0 |
| 8 | 17 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Osterlund Racing | Running | ![]() | 142 | 492 | 0 |
| 9 | 15 | 92 | Terry Labonte | Duck Industries | Running | ![]() | 138 | 491 | 0 |
| 10 | 19 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Falls Radiator | Running | ![]() | 134 | 486 | 0 |
| 11 | 26 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Automotive | Running | ![]() | 130 | 484 | 0 |
| 12 | 13 | 3 | Richard Childress | Kansas Jack | Running | ![]() | 127 | 484 | 0 |
| 13 | 12 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Truxmore Industries | Running | ![]() | 124 | 480 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | 47 | Satch Worley | Race Hill Farm | Rear Gear | ![]() | 121 | 473 | 0 |
| 15 | 27 | 4 | Gary Myers | Spencer's Baby Wear | Running | ![]() | 118 | 470 | 0 |
| 16 | 21 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas (R) | Louise Smith | Running | ![]() | 115 | 465 | 0 |
| 17 | 28 | 19 | Dick May | Belden Asphalt | Running | ![]() | 112 | 465 | 0 |
| 18 | 29 | 8 | Ed Negre | Jones Chrysler-Plymouth | Running | ![]() | 109 | 463 | 0 |
| 19 | 25 | 45 | Baxter Price (R) | Price Racing | Running | ![]() | 106 | 461 | 0 |
| 20 | 23 | 95 | Ferrel Harris | Miller Roofing | Engine | ![]() | 103 | 453 | 0 |
| 21 | 20 | 79 | Frank Warren | Native Tan | Running | ![]() | 100 | 450 | 0 |
| 22 | 11 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | Brakes | ![]() | 97 | 409 | 0 |
| 23 | 24 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Means Racing | Overheating | ![]() | 94 | 403 | 0 |
| 24 | 16 | 17 | Roger Hamby (R) | Hamby / Ellis Automotive | Brakes | ![]() | 91 | 354 | 0 |
| 25 | 8 | 21 | David Pearson | Purolator | Rear Gear | ![]() | 88 | 340 | 0 |
| 26 | 5 | 27 | Buddy Baker | M.C. Anderson Racing | Engine | ![]() | 85 | 329 | 0 |
| 27 | 22 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Camshaft | ![]() | 82 | 111 | 0 |
| 28 | 10 | 12 | Harry Gant | Black Diamond | Engine | ![]() | 84 | 90 | 45 |
| 29 | 18 | 30 | Tighe Scott | Russ Togs | Brakes | ![]() | 76 | 42 | 0 |
| 30 | 30 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Autowize | Brakes | ![]() | 73 | 20 | 0 |