World of Outlaws - Sprintcar 1978 standings

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World of Outlaws - Sprintcar 1978 standings

Championship points standings for the World of Outlaws - Sprintcar 1978

Position	Driver	Team	Car	Points
1.	Steve Kinser	Kinser Brothers Racing	Nance (Chevrolet)	5172
2.	Rick Ferkel		Tognotti (Chevrolet)	5118
3.	Bobby Allen		Allen (Chevrolet)	3688
4.	Doug Wolfgang		(Chevrolet)	3024
5.	Jack Hewitt			2698
6.	Charlie Swartz		Gambler (Chevrolet)	1974
7.	Lee Osborne			1908
8.	Danny Smith	De Palma	(Chevrolet)	1858
9.	Sammy Swindell		J&J (Chevrolet)	1856
10.	Gary Patterson	Lamar	Side Bite (Chevrolet)	1816
11.	Lealand McSpadden		Stanton (Chevrolet)	1750
12.	Jimmy Boyd		Tognotti (Chevrolet)	1622
13.	Dub May		(Chevrolet)	1492
14.	Fred Linder		(Chevrolet)	1372
15.	Johnny Beaber	Kemenah	(Chevrolet)	1302
16.	Shane Carson	Nickles Brothers	Trostle (Chevrolet)	1178
17.	Johnny Anderson			1082
18.	Kenny Jacobs		(Chevrolet)	1010
19.	Jimmy Sills		(Chevrolet)	1000
20.	Rick Nichols		(Chevrolet)	946
	Bobby Adkins	Adkins Racing	(Chevrolet)	0
	Chuck Amati			0
	Butch Bahr	Bahr Racing	Trostle (Chevrolet)	0
	George Bischoff		(Chevrolet)	0
	Lou Blaney		(Chevrolet)	0
	Mike Brooks			0
	Mark Caldwell		(Chevrolet)	0
	Buddy Cochran		(Chevrolet)	0
	Tom Corbin		(Chevrolet)	0
	Chris Dukes	Dukes Racing	(Chevrolet)	0
	Jerry Edson	Edson Racing	Lloyd (Chevrolet)	0
	Jimmy Edwards			0
	Randy Ford	Ford Racing	(Chevrolet)	0
	Edd French			0
	Dick Gaines		(Chevrolet)	0
	Gene Gennetten	Gennetten Racing	(Chevrolet)	0
	Rick Goudy	Moralees Brothers	(Chevrolet)	0
	George Harbour		(Chevrolet)	0
	Jac Haudenschild		Trevis (Chevrolet)	0
	Bob Kinser	Kinser Racing	(Chevrolet)	0
	Larry Krimes	Krimes Racing	(Chevrolet)	0
	Bobby Layne	Layne Racing	(Chevrolet)	0
	Eddie Leavitt		(Chevrolet)	0
	Dwain Leiber	Leiber Racing	(Chevrolet)	0
	Jim Linder		(Chevrolet)	0
	Don Mack		(Chevrolet)	0
	Bobby Marshall			0
	Norman Martin		(Chevrolet)	0
	Van May		(Chevrolet)	0
	Roger McClain			0
	Jimmy Oskie		(Chevrolet)	0
	Lynn Paxton		(Chevrolet)	0
	Phil Pedlar	Ray Smith	Trostle (Chevrolet)	0
	Steve Perry			0
	Paul Pitzer	Weikert	(Chevrolet)	0
	Gary Ponzini		Tognotti (Chevrolet)	0
	Gary Scott			0
	Mike Shaw		(Chevrolet)	0
	Junior Smalley		(Chevrolet)	0
	Steve Smith			0
	Jack Sodeman	Sodeman Racing	(Chevrolet)	0
	Doug Stambaugh		(Chevrolet)	0
	Bob Stelter			0
	Dean Thompson		(Chevrolet)	0
	Rick Ungar		(Chevrolet)	0
	Buster Venard	Venard Racing		0
	Bentley Warren			0
	Bobby Weaver		(Chevrolet)	0
	Butch Wilkerson		(Chevrolet)	0
	Kramer Williamson			0

	Driver	Number
Most race wins	Steve Kinser	13
Most podium positions	Rick Ferkel	21
Most podium positions without a win	Charlie Swartz	4

Nationality of participating drivers

%	Country		Drivers	Number
100%	U.S.A.		Paul Pitzer, Steve Kinser, Sammy Swindell, Chuck Amati, Rick Ferkel, Bobby Allen, Doug Wolfgang, Jack Hewitt, Charlie Swartz, Lee Osborne, Danny Smith, Gary Patterson, Lealand McSpadden, Jimmy Boyd, Dub May, Fred Linder, Johnny Beaber, Shane Carson, Johnny Anderson, Kenny Jacobs, Jimmy Sills, Rick Nichols, Norman Martin, Gary Scott, Dean Thompson, Steve Smith, Randy Ford, Steve Perry, Bobby Marshall, Edd French, Kramer Williamson, Bentley Warren, Jimmy Edwards, Bob Stelter, Buster Venard, Rick Goudy, Mike Brooks, Jac Haudenschild, Tom Corbin, Don Mack, Jim Linder, George Harbour, Dwain Leiber, Butch Bahr, Chris Dukes, Mike Shaw, Jimmy Oskie, Gary Ponzini, Phil Pedlar, Lou Blaney, Buddy Cochran, Jack Sodeman, Jerry Edson, Bobby Weaver, Doug Stambaugh, Larry Krimes, Mark Caldwell, Bobby Layne, Gene Gennetten, Lynn Paxton, Van May, George Bischoff, Bob Kinser, Bobby Adkins, Dick Gaines, Butch Wilkerson, Junior Smalley, Roger McClain, Rick Ungar, Eddie Leavitt	70

Individual driver statistics for the 1978 World of Outlaws - Sprintcar

Driver	Age	Races	Wins	Podiums
Adkins, Bobby	22 y/o	1	0	1
Allen, Bobby	34 y/o	30	2	9
Amati, Chuck	37 y/o	2	0	1
Anderson, Johnny	33 y/o	10	1	3
Bahr, Butch	n/a	1	0	0
Beaber, Johnny	25 y/o	20	1	4
Bischoff, George	n/a	1	0	0
Blaney, Lou	38 y/o	1	0	0
Boyd, Jimmy	36 y/o	20	1	2
Brooks, Mike	28 y/o	4	0	0
Caldwell, Mark	n/a	1	0	0
Carson, Shane	23 y/o	20	1	2
Cochran, Buddy	n/a	1	0	0
Corbin, Tom	n/a	1	0	1
Dukes, Chris	n/a	2	0	0
Edson, Jerry	30 y/o	1	0	0
Edwards, Jimmy	n/a	2	1	1
Ferkel, Rick	39 y/o	37	9	21
Ford, Randy	n/a	4	1	1
French, Edd	33 y/o	6	0	0
Gaines, Dick	n/a	1	0	0
Gennetten, Gene	35 y/o	1	0	0
Goudy, Rick	n/a	1	1	1
Harbour, George	n/a	1	0	0
Haudenschild, Jac	20 y/o	2	0	1
Hewitt, Jack	26 y/o	25	0	2
Jacobs, Kenny	23 y/o	10	0	1
Kinser, Bob	46 y/o	1	0	1
Kinser, Steve	24 y/o	35	13	18
Krimes, Larry	n/a	1	0	1
Layne, Bobby	n/a	1	0	0
Leavitt, Eddie	35 y/o	1	0	1
Leiber, Dwain	n/a	2	0	0
Linder, Fred	n/a	20	0	1
Linder, Jim	n/a	4	0	3
Mack, Don	38 y/o	3	0	0
Marshall, Bobby	25 y/o	6	0
Martin, Norman	n/a	6	0	0
May, Dub	n/a	20	0	2
May, Van	n/a	1	0	0
McClain, Roger	n/a	1	0	0
McSpadden, Lealand	31 y/o	25	2	2
Nichols, Rick	n/a	12	0	0
Osborne, Lee	n/a	25	1	1
Oskie, Jimmy	32 y/o	1	0	0
Patterson, Gary	41 y/o	25	0	3
Paxton, Lynn	34 y/o	1	0	0
Pedlar, Phil	n/a	1	0	0
Perry, Steve	28 y/o	6	0	0
Pitzer, Paul	34 y/o	1	0	0
Ponzini, Gary	33 y/o	1	0	0
Scott, Gary	n/a	6	0	0
Shaw, Mike	n/a	1	0	0
Sills, Jimmy	25 y/o	15	0
Smalley, Junior	n/a	1	0	1
Smith, Danny	21 y/o	25	0	0
Smith, Steve	31 y/o	8	5	5
Sodeman, Jack	32 y/o	1	0	0
Stambaugh, Doug	n/a	1	0	0
Stelter, Bob	35 y/o	2	0
Swartz, Charlie	n/a	25	0	4
Swindell, Sammy	22 y/o	16	3	3
Thompson, Dean	n/a	4	0	0
Ungar, Rick	25 y/o	1	0	1
Venard, Buster	n/a	3	1	1
Warren, Bentley	37 y/o	2	1	1
Weaver, Bobby	n/a	1	0	0
Wilkerson, Butch	n/a	1	0	0
Williamson, Kramer	28 y/o	4	1	1
Wolfgang, Doug	25 y/o	30	3	10

#	Date	Circuit	Winner	Second	Third	Pole	FL