USAC Gold Crown Series 1978
Competition: USAC Gold Crown Series
Year: 1978
Racing Class: ChampCar
Organisor: USAC
Standing counted in: Points
Competition: USAC Gold Crown Series
Year: 1978
Racing Class: ChampCar
Organisor: USAC
Standing counted in: Points
| Position | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Sneva | 4153 |
| 2 | Al Unser | 4031 |
| 3 | Gordon Johncock | 3548 |
| 4 | Johnny Rutherford | 3067 |
| 5 | A.J. Foyt | 3024 |
| 6 | Wally Dallenbach | 2966 |
| 7 | Steve Krisiloff | 2874 |
| 8 | Danny Ongais | 2662 |
| 9 | Rick Mears | 2171 |
| 10 | Pancho Carter | 1206 |
| 11 | Tom Bagley | 1188 |
| 12 | Bobby Unser | 1122 |
| 13 | Larry Dickson | 1121 |
| 14 | Johnny Parsons | 978 |
| 15 | George Snider | 766 |
| 16 | Tom Bigelow | 764 |
| 17 | Mario Andretti | 681 |
| 18 | Dick Simon | 670 |
| 19 | Jim McElreath | 573 |
| 20 | Salt Walther | 562 |
| 21 | Cliff Hucul | 519 |
| 22 | Lee Kunzman | 513 |
| 23 | Sheldon Kinser | 495 |
| 24 | Mike Mosley | 483 |
| 25 | Roger Mears | 400 |
| 26 | Bobby Olivero | 360 |
| 27 | Al Loquasto | 321 |
| 28 | Joe Saldana | 314 |
| 29 | Gary Bettenhausen | 294 |
| 30 | Spike Gehlhausen | 188 |
| 31 | Larry Cannon | 184 |
| 32 | Larry Rice | 180 |
| 33 | Jerry Karl | 104 |
| 34 | Jerry Sneva | 62 |
| 35 | Roger McCluskey | 61 |
| 36 | Phil Threshie | 45 |
| 37 | Todd Gibson | 34 |
| 38 | Bob Harkey | 26 |
| 39 | Vern Schuppan | 26 |
| 40 | Billy Vukovich Jr. | 20 |
| 41 | Roger Rager | 15 |
| 42 | Eldon Rasmussen | 15 |
| 43 | John Mahler | 10 |
| 44 | Bubby Jones | 10 |
| 45 | Chuck Gurney | 6 |
| 46 | Janet Guthrie | 0 |