| 1978 Dri-Power 400 |  
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| Held on October 1, 1978 at Winchester Speedway in Winchester, IN | |
| 400 L, 200 M, 322 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 84 | Bob Senneker | Baker Engineering | Chevy | 400 | 97 | running | |
| 2 | 3 | 88 | Mike Eddy | Moenning Brothers | Chevy | 400 | 274 | running | |
| 3 | 2 | 48 | Bob Sensiba | Collier Ch'vrolet | Chevy | 399 | 28 | running | |
| 4 | 13 | 4 | Ed Cooper | National Serv-All | Chevy | 392 | 0 | running | |
| 5 | 30 | 53 | Terry Bivins | Miller Construction | Chevy | 387 | 0 | running | |
| 6 | 22 | 2 | Carl Smith | Competition Parts | Chevy | 383 | 0 | running | |
| 7 | 38 | 41 | Tom Harrington | BFI Garbage | Chevy | 383 | 0 | running | |
| 8 | 29 | 38 | Jeep Pflum | Don’s Crankshaft | Chevy | 380 | 0 | running | |
| 9 | 33 | 75 | Warren Howard | Howard Racing | Chevy | 375 | 0 | running | |
| 10 | 28 | 46 | Ellis Herbert | Tony’s Body Shop | Chevy | 373 | 0 | running | |
| 11 | 8 | 0 | Lonnie Breedlove | M & M Automotive | Chevy | 373 | 0 | engine | |
| 12 | 19 | Dennis Miles | H & R Auto Sales | Chevy | 373 | 0 | running | ||
| 13 | 20 | 94 | Robbie Dean | Able Auto Body | Chevy | 364 | 0 | running | |
| 14 | 12 | 76 | L.J. Lines | Miller Tire Co. | Chevy | 359 | 0 | running | |
| 15 | 24 | 30 | Mickey Flora | Flora Racing | Dodge | 355 | 0 | running | |
| 16 | 31 | 10 | Vern Schrock | Coachman RV | Chevy | 336 | 0 | radiator | |
| 17 | 37 | 11 | Buddy Cole | Dill’s Auto Parts | Chevy | 335 | 0 | running | |
| 18 | 27 | 12 | Wayne Arnold | Milam Used Cars | Chevy | 328 | 0 | running | |
| 19 | 40 | 19 | Roger Gillespie | Belmont Catering | Ford | 320 | 0 | running | |
| 20 | 26 | 8 | Jim Cushman | Murphy Oil | Dodge | 315 | 0 | running | |
| 21 | 7 | 24 | Dave Roahrig | Hop-Cap | Chevy | 311 | 1 | lost wheel | |
| 22 | 36 | 24 | Don Johnson | Johnson Auto Service | Chevy | 266 | 0 | wheel bearing | |
| 23 | 39 | 15 | Larry Gorman | Dale’s Family Center | Dodge | 261 | 0 | running | |
| 24 | 30 | 43 | Ted Johnson | Cantley Auto Salvage | AMC | 246 | 0 | rear | |
| 25 | 11 | 1 | Bob Coffey | M & M Automotive | Chevy | 226 | 0 | accident | |
| 26 | 34 | 5 | Billy Marvel, Jr. | Bill’s Freight | Chevy | 210 | 0 | accident | |
| 27 | 9 | 52 | Butch Miller | Port City Racing | Chevy | 172 | 0 | accident | |
| 28 | 32 | 69 | Dave Lewis | Lewis Towing | Chevy | 151 | 0 | accident | |
| 29 | 16 | 43 | Gene Christie | Nave Body Shop | Olds | 149 | 0 | engine | |
| 30 | 10 | 32 | Dennis Nyari | Hop-Cap | Chevy | 142 | 0 | accident | |
| 31 | 18 | 27 | Don Wilbur | Jessie Hair Fashions | Chevy | 136 | 0 | accident | |
| 32 | 6 | 2 | Mark Martin | Howe Baker Engineering | Chevy | 118 | 0 | accident | |
| 33 | 35 | 82 | Dave Brandenburg | Joe’s Radiator | Chevy | 85 | 0 | accident | |
| 34 | 14 | 28 | Evert DeWitt | Quality Auto Body | Chevy | 18 | 0 | accident | |
| 35 | 5 | 7 | Don Gregory | Jeg’s Hi Performance | Chevy | 53 | 0 | rear | |
| 36 | 25 | 17 | Denny Breedlove | M & M Automotive | Chevy | 51 | 0 | accident | |
| 37 | 17 | 68 | Terry Senneker | Dantuma | Chevy | 47 | 0 | broken | |
| 38 | 4 | 2 | Ed Baer | Jackson Tire Co. | Chevy | 40 | 0 | accident | |
| 39 | 21 | 96 | Harold Scott | CarQuest | Chevy | 25 | 0 | accident | |
| 40 | 15 | 80 | James Cox | Marshall | Pontiac | 9 | 0 | accident |
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Time of Race: ??? | |||||||||
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| Average Speed: ??? mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available |
