| Richmond International Raceway
September 10, 1978 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 0.75-Mile Short Track 400 Laps/300 Miles |
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| Pos | Driver | Points | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Avg Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cale Yarborough | 3,692 | 23 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 6.3 |
| 2 | Benny Parsons | 3,394 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 8.8 |
| 3 | Dave Marcis | 3,340 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 8.5 |
| 4 | Darrell Waltrip | 3,263 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 11.5 |
| 5 | Bobby Allison | 3,176 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 11.3 |
| 6 | Richard Petty | 3,074 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 12.1 |
| 7 | Lennie Pond | 2,840 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 11.8 |
| 8 | Buddy Arrington | 2,839 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13.4 |
| 9 | Dick Brooks | 2,798 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14.7 |
| 10 | Richard Childress | 2,716 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15.8 |
| 11 | Tighe Scott | 2,483 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18.5 |
| 12 | Neil Bonnett | 2,482 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19.7 |
| 13 | Frank Warren | 2,384 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.8 |
| 14 | Jimmy Means | 2,186 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19.7 |
| 15 | Dick May | 2,154 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.1 |
| 16 | David Pearson | 2,136 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 13.5 |
| 17 | Ronnie Thomas | 2,127 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20.6 |
| 18 | Cecil Gordon | 2,017 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.8 |
| 19 | Tommy Gale | 1,972 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.7 |
| 20 | Baxter Price | 1,936 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.4 |
| 21 | Roger Hamby | 1,839 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22.1 |
| 22 | Skip Manning | 1,665 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17.7 |
| 23 | Buddy Baker | 1,442 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 19.3 |
| 24 | James Hylton | 1,361 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17.7 |
| 25 | Grant Adcox | 1,354 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17.2 |