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1977 - American 500 Race Results


Race Name - American 500
Date - 10/23/1977
Race Track - North Carolina Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.017 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 138.685 mph
Number of Cautions - 9
Caution Laps - 75
Average Race Speed - 113.58 mph
Lead Changes - 24
Total Race Purse - $124,775
Race Number - 28
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Donnie Allison 1 Hawaiian Tropic (Hoss Ellington) 492 Chevrolet 374 $17,135
2 5 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 492 Dodge 5 $14,350
3 4 Darrell Waltrip 88 Gatorade (DiGard) 492 Chevrolet 8 $10,800
4 2 Cale Yarborough 11 Holly Farms (Junior Johnson) 490 Chevrolet 81 $9,550
5 6 Dick Brooks 90 Truxmore (Junie Donlavey) 489 Ford 0 $6,250
6 17 Bobby Allison 12 1st National City Travelers Checks (Bobby Allison) 488 Matador 0 $4,850
7 3 Benny Parsons 72 1st National City Travelers Checks (LG DeWitt) 482 Chevrolet 0 $6,200
8 10 Skip Manning 92 1st National City Travelers Checks (Billy Hagan) 478 Chevrolet 0 $5,430
9 14 Janet Guthrie 68 Kelly Girl (Lynda Ferreri) 476 Chevrolet 0 $3,500
10 20 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 473 Chevrolet 0 $3,820
11 24 Bobby Wawak 74 Bobby Wawak 471 Chevrolet 0 $2,100
12 22 Buddy Arrington 67 Mistec Transmission (Buddy Arrington) 471 Dodge 0 $3,360
13 19 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 464 Chevrolet 0 $3,070
14 27 Dick May 19 Belden Asphalt (Henley Gray) 456 Chevrolet 0 $2,830
15 29 Tommy Gale 64 Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) 441 Ford 0 $2,620
16 35 Baxter Price 45 County Line Food Store (Baxter Price) 437 Chevrolet 0 $1,900
17 11 Sam Sommers 27 MC Anderson 425 Chevrolet 0 $1,300
18 32 Richard Childress 3 Kansas Jack (Richard Childress) 423 Chevrolet 0 $2,210
19 36 Dean Dalton 10 RTs Lounge (Bill Champion) 391 Ford 0 $1,100
20 25 Randy Myers 4 Gary Myers 377 Chevrolet 0 $1,000
21 23 Joe Mihalic 61 Joe Mihalic 340 Chevrolet 0 $825
22 30 Jimmy Means 52 Means Racing (Bill Gray) 326 Chevrolet 0 $1,150
23 21 Cecil Gordon 24 Transmissions Unlimited (Cecil Gordon) 319 Chevrolet 0 $1,415
24 31 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 276 Dodge 0 $1,380
25 16 Ricky Rudd 22 Al Rudd Auto Parts (Al Rudd) 234 Chevrolet 0 $920
26 13 Bruce Hill 47 Bruce Hill 230 Chevrolet 0 $700
27 7 David Pearson 21 Purolator (Wood Brothers) 220 Mercury 0 $1,175
28 8 Neil Bonnett 5 Jim Stacy 216 Dodge 24 $3,330
29 9 Buddy Baker 15 Norris Industries (Bud Moore) 197 Ford 0 $3,820
30 28 Ronnie Thomas 25 Don Robertson 131 Chevrolet 0 $1,210
31 18 Dave Marcis 98 Rod Osterlund 128 Chevrolet 0 $625
32 33 Travis Tiller 46 Little B Coal (Travis Tiller) 103 Chevrolet 0 $590
33 15 DK Ulrich 40 JR DeLotto 95 Chevrolet 0 $1,080
34 34 Tighe Scott 30 Scottys Fashions (Walter Ballard) 77 Chevrolet 0 $1,070
35 26 Frank Warren 79 Native Tan (Frank Warren) 68 Dodge 0 $1,060
36 12 Lennie Pond 54 Ronnie Elder 66 Chevrolet 0 $1,050