| Marty Robbins 500 | Date: | 10/1/1978 |
| Finish | Start | CarNo | Driver | Laps | Status | Division: | MR |
| 1 | 1 | 33 | Danny Byrd | 500 | Running |
| 2 | 4 | 18 | Mike Miller | 499 | Running |
| 3 | 14 | 77 | Harry Gant | 496 | Running |
| 4 | 42 | Jerry Makara | 496 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 99 | Dick Trickle | 496 | |
| 6 | 95 | Ray Young | 489 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 98 | Jody Ridley | 488 | |
| 8 | 75 | Fred Whistler | 480 | ||
| 9 | 91 | Wayne Neidecken | 478 | ||
| 10 | 40 | Donnie Hawn | 469 | ||
| 11 | 15 | Rich Somers | 465 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Sandy Goss | 463 | ||
| 13 | 60 | Ronnie Hutton | 456 | ||
| 14 | 43 | Don Biederman | 384 | ||
| 15 | 9 | 45 | Gene Morgan | 380 | |
| 16 | 16 | David Simko | 352 | ||
| 17 | 88 | Bob Strait | 346 | ||
| 18 | 55 | James Ham | 342 | ||
| 19 | 30 | 2 | Ray Jenkins | 334 | |
| 20 | 84 | Mike Alexander | 290 | ||
| 21 | 86 | L.D. Ottinger | 290 | ||
| 22 | 21 | 23 | Tony Cunningham | 285 | |
| 23 | 12 | 11 | Dave Mader | 282 | |
| 24 | 8 | 62 | Rick Wilson | 279 | |
| 25 | 6 | 39 | Randy Sweet | 277 | |
| 26 | 10 | Dave Chase | 210 | ||
| 27 | 34 | Larry Schuler | 175 | ||
| 28 | 12 | Randy Tissot | 144 | ||
| 29 | 7 | 36 | Joe Shear | 134 | |
| 30 | 24 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | 121 | |
| 31 | 27 | 71 | Gary Adams | 119 | |
| 32 | 5 | 25 | Larry Detjens | 114 | |
| 33 | 6 | Jerry Kemperman | 114 | ||
| 34 | 1 | Donnie Allison | 104 | ||
| 35 | 24 | Alton Jones | 103 | ||
| 36 | 11 | 28 | Ronnie Sanders | 97 | |
| 37 | 28 | 83 | Jerry Long | 68 | |
| 38 | 10 | 20 | John Anderson | 40 | |
| 39 | 41 | Wayne Carden | 1 | ||
| 40 | 25 | 01 | Jack Ingram | 1 |