1978 Gabriel 400 Results
Cale Yarborough won the 1978 Gabriel 400 at Michigan on June 18, 1978, leading 60 of 200 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 36 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | 3 | 200 | 60 | Running |
| 2 | 21 | David Pearson | 1 | 200 | 18 | Running |
| 3 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 2 | 200 | 24 | Running |
| 4 | 2 | Dave Marcis | 7 | 200 | 5 | Running |
| 5 | 1 | Donnie Allison | 5 | 199 | 1 | Running |
| 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | 12 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 90 | Dick Brooks | 13 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 27 | Buddy Baker | 10 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | 11 | 195 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 3 | Richard Childress | 19 | 194 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 30 | Tighe Scott | 20 | 193 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 21 | 192 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 28 | 191 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | 23 | 190 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 29 | 189 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 92 | Skip Manning | 15 | 188 | 0 | Engine |
| 17 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 33 | 187 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | 24 | 184 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 19 | Dick May | 25 | 182 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 79 | Frank Warren | 27 | 180 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 64 | Tommy Gale | 31 | 179 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 41 | Grant Adcox | 18 | 172 | 0 | Electrical |
| 23 | 4 | Gary Myers | 26 | 169 | 0 | Engine |
| 24 | 15 | Bobby Allison | 4 | 168 | 4 | Engine |
| 25 | 54 | Lennie Pond | 9 | 152 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 45 | Baxter Price | 34 | 142 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 17 | Roger Hamby | 17 | 130 | 0 | Engine |
| 28 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | 6 | 129 | 88 | Engine |
| 29 | 05 | Bruce Hill | 8 | 127 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 0 | John Kennedy | 32 | 122 | 0 | Transmission |
| 31 | 48 | Al Holbert | 14 | 108 | 0 | Crash |
| 32 | 39 | Blackie Wangerin | 16 | 106 | 0 | Crash |
| 33 | 01 | Earle Canavan | 35 | 82 | 0 | Engine |
| 34 | 74 | Joe Booher | 36 | 46 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 8 | Ed Negre | 30 | 30 | 0 | Rear end |
| 36 | 5 | Neil Bonnett | 22 | 24 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | June 18, 1978 |
| Track | Michigan |
| Laps | 200 |