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Cardinal 500

NASCAR Late Model Sportsman race
Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA
October 29, 1978
250 laps on 0.525 mile paved oval; 131.25 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	23	Sam Ard			Oldsmobile	250		running
2	13	Sonny Hutchins			Chevrolet	250		running
3	27	J.E. Beard			Chevrolet	250		running
4	7	Morgan Shepherd			Pontiac	250		running
5	21	Joe Thurman			Pontiac	250		running
6	19	Monk Tate			Oldsmobile	249
7	25	Jody Ridley			Pontiac	248
8	33	Satch Worley			Pontiac	248
9	5	Bob Pressley			Chevrolet	248
10	6	Dale Earnhardt			Chevrolet	248
11	15	Geoff Bodine			Chevrolet	246
12	22	Mike Porter			Chevrolet	246
13	2	Darrell Waltrip			Chevrolet	246
14	9	Jimmy Hensley			Chevrolet	245			148
15	26	Perk Brown			Chevrolet	244
16	14	Sterling Marlin			Chevrolet	240
17	16	Gene Glover			Chevrolet	236
18	36	Buddy Arrington			Dodge	236
19	18	Harry Gant			Oldsmobile	214
20	31	John Settlemyre			Chevrolet	204
21	1	Butch Lindley			Pontiac	201
22	37	J.D. McDuffie			Chevrolet	184
23	20	Jack Bland			Pontiac	177
24	30	Billy Smith			Chevrolet	168
25	29	Dickie Boswell			Chevrolet	165
26	28	Dick McCabe			Chevrolet	139
27	10	Paul Radford			Pontiac	133
28	39	Roy Hendrick			Chevrolet	108
29	35	Johnny Allen			Chevrolet	103
30	17	Jack Ingram			Chevrolet	77
31	11	Tommy Ellis			Pontiac	77
32	32	Chuck Bown			Chevrolet	69
33	34	Bobby Ballentine			Chevrolet	64
34	8	Ray Hendrick			Pontiac	62
35	3	Lennie Pond			Pontiac	61
36	24	Jay Hedgecock			Pontiac	34
37	12	Bill Dennis			Chevrolet	32
38	4	Tommy Houston			Pontiac	17
39	40	Charlie Pressley			Chevrolet	10
40	38	Bobby Fleming			Pontiac	8

Time of race: 01:40:15
Average Speed: 78.551 MPH
7 cautions for 43 laps