1978 USAC Bobby Ball 150

Date: October 28, 1978
Circuit: Phoenix International Raceway
Distance: 1.609 Km x 150 Laps = 241.35 Km
Pole Position: Danny Ongais , 24.650
Fastest Lap: ??

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Race Result

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Pos	#	Driver	Entrant / Team	Chassis	Laps	Time/Retire
1	4	Johnny Rutherford	McLaren International	McLaren - Cosworth	150	1h14m23.76
2	14	A.J.Foyt	Gilmore Racing	Parnelli - Cosworth	150	??
3	20	Gordon Johncock	Patrick Racing	Wildcat - DGS	150	??
4	25	Danny Ongais	Interscope Racing	Parnelli - Cosworth	150	??
5	2	Al Unser	Chaparral Cars Inc.	Chaparral - Cosworth	150	??
6	6	Wally Dallenbach	Jerry O´Connell	McLaren - Cosworth	148
7	7	Mario Andretti	Team Penske	Penske PC-6 - Cosworth	148
8	40	Steve Krisiloff	Patrick Racing	Wildcat - DGS	148
9	8	Pancho Carter	Fletcher Racing	Lightning - Cosworth	147
10	78	Mike Mosley	Alex Foods	Lightning - Offenhauser	145
11	48	Bobby Unser	ARCOgraphite	Eagle - Cosworth	144
12	26	Jim McElreath	McElreath Racing	Eagle - Offenhauser	144
13	11	Roger McCluskey	National Engineering	Eagle - AMC	143
14	22	Tom Bagley	Leader Card Racers	Watson - Offenhauser	138
15	75	Todd Gibson	Gibson Racing	Eagle - Offenhauser	137
DNF	1	Tom Sneva	Team Penske	Penske PC-6 - Cosworth	133	??
DNF	19	Spike Gehlhausen	Spike Gehlhausen	Eagle - Offenhauser	84	Stalled
DNF	43	Tom Bigelow	Armstrong Mould	Wildcat - DGS	61	Engine
DNF	24	Sheldon Kinser	Leader Card Racers	Watson - Offenhauser	27	Turbo
DNF	18	George Snider	Longhorn Racing	Wildcat - Offenhauser	14	Overheating
DNF	98	Gary Bettenhausen	Agajanian	King - Offenhauser	3	Valve
DNF	17	Dick Simon	Vollstedt Racing	Vollstedt - Offenhauser	2	Engine

Qualifying Result

Pos	Driver	Entrant / Team	Chassis	Time
1	Danny Ongais	Interscope Racing	Parnelli - Cosworth	0.24.65
2	Tom Sneva	Team Penske	Penske PC-6 - Cosworth	0.24.74
3	Johnny Rutherford	McLaren International	McLaren - Cosworth	0.25.91
4	Pancho Carter	Fletcher Racing	Lightning - Cosworth	0.25.92
5	Mario Andretti	Team Penske	Penske PC-6 - Cosworth	0.25.02
6	A.J.Foyt	Gilmore Racing	Parnelli - Cosworth	0.25.06
7	Bobby Unser	ARCOgraphite	Eagle - Cosworth	0.25.16
8	Spike Gehlhausen	Spike Gehlhausen	Eagle - Offenhauser	0.25.35
9	Gordon Johncock	Patrick Racing	Wildcat - DGS	0.25.42
10	Al Unser	Chaparral Cars Inc.	Chaparral - Cosworth	0.25.43
11	Wally Dallenbach	Jerry O´Connell	McLaren - Cosworth	0.25.43
12	Steve Krisiloff	Patrick Racing	Wildcat - DGS	0.25.69
13	George Snider	Longhorn Racing	Wildcat - Offenhauser	0.25.81
14	Mike Mosley	Alex Foods	Lightning - Offenhauser	0.25.94
15	Tom Bigelow	Armstrong Mould	Wildcat - DGS	0.26.02
16	Dick Simon	Vollstedt Racing	Vollstedt - Offenhauser	0.26.09
17	Tom Bagley	Leader Card Racers	Watson - Offenhauser	0.26.24
18	Sheldon Kinser	Leader Card Racers	Watson - Offenhauser	0.26.28
19	Gary Bettenhausen	Agajanian	King - Offenhauser	0.26.34
20	Jim McElreath	McElreath Racing	Eagle - Offenhauser	0.26.34
21	Todd Gibson	Gibson Racing	Eagle - Offenhauser	0.26.47
22	Roger McCluskey	National Engineering	Eagle - AMC	0.26.58

Entry List

Tom Sneva
1

	Team Penske
	Penske PC-6 - Cosworth

Al Unser
2

	Chaparral Cars Inc.
	Chaparral - Cosworth

Johnny Rutherford
4

	McLaren International
	McLaren - Cosworth

Wally Dallenbach
6

	Jerry O´Connell
	McLaren - Cosworth

Mario Andretti
7

	Team Penske
	Penske PC-6 - Cosworth

Pancho Carter
8

	Fletcher Racing
	Lightning - Cosworth

Roger McCluskey
11

	National Engineering
	Eagle - AMC

A.J.Foyt
14

	Gilmore Racing
	Parnelli - Cosworth

Dick Simon
17

	Vollstedt Racing
	Vollstedt - Offenhauser

George Snider
18

	Longhorn Racing
	Wildcat - Offenhauser

Spike Gehlhausen
19


	Eagle - Offenhauser

Gordon Johncock
20

	Patrick Racing
	Wildcat - DGS

Tom Bagley
22

	Leader Card Racers
	Watson - Offenhauser

Sheldon Kinser
24

	Leader Card Racers
	Watson - Offenhauser

Danny Ongais
25

	Interscope Racing
	Parnelli - Cosworth

Jim McElreath
26

	McElreath Racing
	Eagle - Offenhauser

Steve Krisiloff
40

	Patrick Racing
	Wildcat - DGS

Tom Bigelow
43

	Armstrong Mould
	Wildcat - DGS

Bobby Unser
48

	ARCOgraphite
	Eagle - Cosworth

Todd Gibson
75

	Gibson Racing
	Eagle - Offenhauser

Mike Mosley
78

	Alex Foods
	Lightning - Offenhauser

Gary Bettenhausen
98

	Agajanian
	King - Offenhauser

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Entry List

Entry List

Tom Sneva 1

Al Unser 2

Johnny Rutherford 4

Wally Dallenbach 6

Mario Andretti 7

Pancho Carter 8

Roger McCluskey 11

A.J.Foyt 14

Dick Simon 17

George Snider 18

Spike Gehlhausen 19

Gordon Johncock 20

Tom Bagley 22

Sheldon Kinser 24

Danny Ongais 25

Jim McElreath 26

Steve Krisiloff 40

Tom Bigelow 43

Bobby Unser 48

Todd Gibson 75

Mike Mosley 78

Gary Bettenhausen 98

Lap chart

Lap chart

AVG Lap chart

AVG Lap chart

Tom Sneva
1

Al Unser
2

Johnny Rutherford
4

Wally Dallenbach
6

Mario Andretti
7

Pancho Carter
8

Roger McCluskey
11

A.J.Foyt
14

Dick Simon
17

George Snider
18

Spike Gehlhausen
19

Gordon Johncock
20

Tom Bagley
22

Sheldon Kinser
24

Danny Ongais
25

Jim McElreath
26

Steve Krisiloff
40

Tom Bigelow
43

Bobby Unser
48

Todd Gibson
75

Mike Mosley
78

Gary Bettenhausen
98