Schaefer 500
Pocono International Raceway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
June 25, 1978

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points

1 10 Al Unser 2 1st National Travel Check Chaparral Cosworth TC 200 3:30:52.78 142.261 1,000
2 3 Johnny Rutherford 4 1st National Travel Check McLaren Cosworth TC 200 Finished 800
3 2 Tom Sneva 1 Norton Spirit Penske PC-6 Cosworth TC 200 Finished 700
4 12 Wally Dallenbach 6 Sugaripe Prune McLaren Cosworth TC 198 Flagged 600
5 14 Larry Dickson 80 Polak Construction McLaren Cosworth TC 196 Cylinder head 500
6 16 George Snider 84 Gilmore/Citicorp Coyote Foyt TC 196 Flagged 400
7 22 Mike Mosley 78 Alex Foods Lightning Offy TC 193 Flagged 300
8 4 A. J. Foyt 14 Gilmore/Citicorp Coyote Foyt TC 190 Engine 250
9 29 Al Loquasto 92 T&L McCord Eagle Offy TC 189 Flagged 200
10 9 Pancho Carter 8 Budweiser Lightning Cosworth TC 188 Broken gearbox 150
11 23 Larry Cannon 85 Natural Lite Beer Wildcat DGS 188 Engine 100
12 27 Sheldon Kinser 24 Thermo-King Watson Offy TC 185 Flagged 50
13 8 Salt Walther 77 Dayton-Walther McLaren Cosworth TC 175 Transmission 25
14 5 Gordon Johncock 20 North American Van Lines Wildcat DGS 165 Piston 25
15 18 Tom Bigelow 43 Armstrong Mould Wildcat DGS 161 Flagged 25
16 24 Jerry Sneva 30 Smock Material McLaren Offy TC 159 Turbo 25
17 19 Cliff Hucul 29 Wendy's Hamburger McLaren Offy TC 158 Fuel pump 20
18 28 Jerry Karl 38 Besel Construction McLaren Offy TC 149 Engine 20
19 1 Danny Ongais 25 Interscope Racing Parnelli Cosworth TC 130 Transmission 20
20 7 Bobby Unser 48 ARCOgraphite Eagle Cosworth TC 116 Broken suspension 20
21 17 Joe Saldana 69 Team 69 Eagle Offy TC 112 Broken valve 15
22 11 Johnny Parsons 16 1st National Travel Check Lightning Offy TC 83 Overheated 15
23 6 Mario Andretti 7 Gould Charge Penske Cosworth TC 73 Broken gearbox 15
24 32 Phil Threshie 87 Machinists Union Lightning Offy TC 63 Engine 15
25 25 Jim McElreath 26 Circle City Coal Eagle Offy TC 58 Wrecked 10
26 15 Tom Bagley 22 Kent Oil Watson Offy TC 55 Wrecked 10
27 26 Bubby Jones 18 Simon Shopping Centers Wildcat DGS 52 Turbo 10
28 31 Billy Vukovich, Jr. 81 Dairy Queen Eagle Offy TC 52 Piston 10
29 30 Gary Bettenhausen 98 Oberdorfer King Offy TC 46 Stalled 5
30 21 Dick Simon 17 La Machine Vollstedt Offy TC 36 Piston 5
31 20 Spike Gehlhausen 19 Tibon Eagle Offy TC 34 Valve 5
32 13 Steve Krisiloff 40 Foreman Industries Wildcat DGS 13 Wrecked 5
33 33 Lee Kunzman 90 Hank's Datsun Sugai Fox Offy TC 1 Lost oil pressure 5
-- -- Roger Rager 42 Dairy Queen Eagle Offy TC -- Blew engine practice
-- -- Gary Irvin X X X X -- Wrecked practice
-- -- Larry Rice 35 S&M Electric Lightning Offy TC -- Wrecked practice
-- -- Bob Harkey X X X X -- Did not qualify

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Al Unser 65 75-90, 99-103, 137-156, 165-178, 191-200
Danny Ongais 59 1-15, 26-38, 94-98, 104-111, 113-130
A. J. Foyt 20 16-17, 39-53, 64-66
Johnny Rutherford 20 135-136, 157-164, 181-190
Gordon Johncock 15 67-74, 91-93, 131-134
Tom Sneva 10 18-25, 179-180
Larry Dickson 10 55-63, 112
Mario Andretti 1 54