Bill Elliott
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 185
- Born: Oct 8, 1955, Dawsonville, GA
| 1978 Race Log |
Points |
| | Date |
Race |
Finish |
Start |
Laps |
Race |
Bonus |
Pen |
Total |
Winnings |
Car | |
Feb 19
|
Daytona 500
|
8th
|
9th
|
195/200
|
142
|
0
|
0
|
142
|
$11,935
|
Mercury
|
|
Mar 19
|
Atlanta 500
|
38th
|
17th
|
66/328
|
49
|
0
|
0
|
49
|
$620
|
Mercury
|
|
Apr 9
|
Rebel 500
|
9th
|
15th
|
355/367
|
138
|
0
|
0
|
138
|
$2,995
|
Mercury
|
|
May 14
|
Winston 500
|
6th
|
20th
|
185/188
|
150
|
0
|
0
|
150
|
$6,500
|
Mercury
|
|
May 28
|
World 600
|
14th
|
23rd
|
387/400
|
121
|
0
|
0
|
121
|
$5,115
|
Mercury
|
|
Jul 4
|
Firecracker 400
|
9th
|
23rd
|
157/160
|
138
|
0
|
0
|
138
|
$3,190
|
Mercury
|
|
Aug 6
|
Talladega 500
|
13th
|
19th
|
179/188
|
124
|
0
|
0
|
124
|
$2,640
|
Mercury
|
|
Sep 4
|
Southern 500
|
6th
|
16th
|
355/367
|
150
|
0
|
0
|
150
|
$5,200
|
Mercury
|
|
Oct 8
|
NAPA National 500
|
17th
|
26th
|
319/334
|
112
|
0
|
0
|
112
|
$3,240
|
Mercury
|
|
Nov 5
|
Dixie 500
|
37th
|
20th
|
80/328
|
52
|
0
|
0
|
52
|
$630
|
Oldsmobile
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*Note: This race does not contribute to Sprint Cup point standings.
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