Draft:1978 Los Angeles Times 500


1978 Los Angeles Times 500
Race details[1]
Race 30 of 30 in the 1978 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season
Date November 19, 1978 (1978-November-19)
Official name Los Angeles Times 500
Location Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, California
Course Permanent racing facility
2.500 mi (4.023 km)
Distance 200 laps, 500 mi (804 km)
Average speed 137.783 miles per hour (221.740 km/h)
Attendance 50,905[2]
Pole position
Driver Junior Johnson & Associates
Most laps led
Driver Bobby Allison Bud Moore Engineering
Laps 134
Winner
No. 15 Bobby Allison Bud Moore Engineering
Television in the United States
Network CBS
Announcers Ken Squier and David Hobbs

The 1978 Los Angeles Times 500, the 7th running of the event, was the thirtieth race of the 1978 NASCAR Winston Cup season. It was held on November 19 at Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California. Cale Yarborough won the pole and Bobby Allison won the race.

  1. ^ Weather information for the 1978 Los Angeles Times 500 at The Old Farmers' Almanac
  2. ^ 1978 Los Angeles Times 500 information at Racing Reference

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