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Daytona 500

NASCAR Winston Cup race
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
February 20, 1977
200 laps on 2.5 mile paved oval; 500 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	4	Cale Yarborough	11	Junior Johnson	Chevrolet	200	63,700	running	137
2	6	Benny Parsons	72	L.G. DeWitt	Chevrolet	200	38,825	running	16
3	8	Buddy Baker	15	Bud Moore	Ford	199	28,075	running	16
4	13	Coo Coo Marlin	14	H.B. Cunningham	Chevrolet	198	17,825	running	0
5	15	Dick Brooks	90	Junie Donlavey	Ford	198	18,100	running	0
6	2	A.J. Foyt	51	A.J. Foyt	Chevrolet	197	13,800	running	13
7	10	Darrell Waltrip	88	DiGard	Chevrolet	193	15,745	running	4
8	23	Jimmy Means	52	Bill Gray	Chevrolet	192	10,985	running	0
9	30	Bob Burcham	19	Henley Gray	Chevrolet	191	12,475	running	0
10	37	James Hylton	48	James Hylton	Chevrolet	189	11,090	running	0
11	33	Frank Warren	79	Frank Warren	Dodge	188	8,920	running	1
12	39	Janet Guthrie	68	Lynda Ferreri	Chevrolet Laguna	188	7,390	running	0
13	24	J.D. McDuffie	70	J.D. McDuffie	Chevrolet	184	8,115	engine	0
14	42	D.K. Ulrich	40	J.R. DeLotto	Chevrolet	168	7,210	running	0
15	7	Bobby Allison	12	Bobby Allison	AMC Matador	167	6,560	engine	0
16	35	Tighe Scott	30	Walter Ballard	Chevrolet	166	6,285	engine	0
17	41	Cecil Gordon	24	Cecil Gordon	Chevrolet	164	5,615	running	0
18	34	Terry Ryan	81	Bill Monaghan	Chevrolet	159	3,885	engine	0
19	29	Walter Ballard	03	Walter Ballard	Chevrolet	153	3,700	engine	0
20	19	Jim Vandiver	31	Harry Ranier	Dodge	137	3,520	running	0
21	5	David Pearson	21	Wood Brothers	Mercury	135	5,440	engine	2
22	21	Ricky Rudd	22	Al Rudd	Chevrolet	135	2,935	rear end	0
23	32	Richard Childress	3	Richard Childress	Chevrolet	127	3,290	running	0
24	25	Salt Walther	4	Salt Walther	Chevrolet	114	2,725	accident	0
25	18	Bruce Hill	47	Bruce Hill	Chevrolet	113	2,750	engine	0
26	3	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	111	9,550	engine	4
27	12	Ramo Stott	60	Lou Viglione	Chevrolet	107	2,450	accident	0
28	9	Dave Marcis	2	Roger Penske	Mercury	103	6,150	running	1
29	22	Ed Negre	8	Ed Negre	Dodge	101	3,175	engine	0
30	1	Donnie Allison	1	Hoss Ellington	Chevrolet	88	7,575	accident	6
31	36	Sam Sommers	27	M.C. Anderson	Chevrolet	87	1,350	water pump	0
32	31	Ron Hutcherson	83	Norris Reed	Chevrolet	85	4,525	transmission	0
33	20	Jimmy Lee Capps	26	David Lee Sellers	Chevrolet	77	2,175	rear end	0
34	14	Grant Adcox	41	Herb Adcox	Chevrolet	73	2,325	engine	0
35	26	Jim Hurtubise	95	Junior Miller	Chevrolet	69	2,050	oil cooler	0
36	27	Skip Manning	92	Billy Hagan	Chevrolet	65	2,615	engine	0
37	11	Neil Bonnett	71	Nord Krauskopf	Dodge	65	5,525	engine	0
38	38	Buddy Arrington	67	Buddy Arrington	Dodge	51	1,780	engine	0
39	28	Roy Smith	29	Dick Midgley	Chevrolet	45	2,020	engine	0
40	16	Elliott Forbes-Robinson	87	Ferrel Harris	Dodge	44	2,025	engine	0
41	40	Johnny Rutherford	77	Johnny Ray	Chevrolet	29	1,725	vibration	0
42	17	Bobby Wawak	32	John Gwinn	Chevrolet	3	2,400	fire	0
		James Hylton	68	Lynda Ferreri	Chevrolet Laguna	0		practiced car	0
		Jackie Stewart		ABC			0	color commentary

Time of race: 03:15:48
Average Speed: 153.218 MPH
Pole Speed: 47.86 seconds
6 cautions for 37 laps
Attendance: 135,000