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1978 Champion Spark Plug 400 crew chiefs Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 20 of 30 Sunday, August 20, 1978 at Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI 200 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (400.000 miles) Time of race: 3:05:14 Average speed: 129.566 mph Pole speed: 164.073 mph Cautions: 7 for 35 laps Margin of victory: .32 sec Attendance: 50000 Lead changes: 34 Glossary    1978 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1978 standings

Crew Chiefs for this race: Nbr Driver Owner Car Crew Chief 3 Richard Childress Richard Childress Oldsmobile Cliff Champion 5 Neil Bonnett Jim Stacy Oldsmobile Harry Hyde 05 Bruce Hill Harry Clary Oldsmobile Don Hartzell 8 Ed Negre Ed Negre Dodge Norman Negre 8 Ferrel Harris Robert Gee Chevrolet Norman Negre 11 Cale Yarborough Junior Johnson Oldsmobile Tim Brewer 15 Bobby Allison Bud Moore Ford Bud Moore 25 Ronnie Thomas Don Robertson Chevrolet Marshall Ralsten 27 Buddy Baker M.C. Anderson Oldsmobile David Ifft 30 Tighe Scott Walter Ballard Chevrolet Walter Ballard 43 Richard Petty Petty Enterprises Chevrolet Dale Inman 48 James Hylton James Hylton Chevrolet Kirk Shelmerdine 54 Lennie Pond Harry Ranier Oldsmobile Herb Nab 67 Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington Dodge Joey Arrington 72 Benny Parsons L.G. DeWitt Oldsmobile Jake Elder 88 Darrell Waltrip DiGard Chevrolet Buddy Parrott 90 Dick Brooks Junie Donlavey Mercury Junie Donlavey A note about crew chief data:   Crew chief data has been compiled from various sources and is unverified in some cases.  If you find an error or can fill in missing data please contact us.   Thanks!