1978 National 500

Network: ABC

Date and time: December 30, 1978, 5:00 PM

Format: Tape-delayed

Length: 30 minutes

The National 500 was shown in a half-hour form on ABC's Wide World of Sports, alongside the Men's Downhill Skiing World Cup and World Acrobatics Championships. Once again it wasn't shown for two months for unknown reasons.

Personnel:

Announcers: Jim McKay, Jackie Stewart

Pit reporter; Chris Economaki