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Virginia 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA
April 24, 1977
384 laps on 0.525 mile paved oval; 201.6 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 5
| Cale Yarborough
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 384
| 21,600
| running
| 243 |
| 2
| 4
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| Chevrolet
| 384
| 12,200
| running
| 83 |
| 3
| 10
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Dodge
| 381
| 7,750
| running
| 1 |
| 4
| 8
| Lennie Pond
| 54
| Ronnie Elder
| Chevrolet
| 381
| 5,700
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 7
| David Pearson
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Mercury
| 380
| 2,900
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 13
| Dick Brooks
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 379
| 3,850
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 12
| Bruce Hill
| 47
| Bruce Hill
| Chevrolet
| 370
| 1,650
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 23
| Jimmy Means
| 52
| Bill Gray
| Chevrolet
| 369
| 1,550
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 20
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| Chevrolet
| 369
| 2,930
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 19
| Richard Childress
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 369
| 2,620
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 15
| Terry Bivins
| 81
| Bill Monaghan
| Chevrolet
| 366
| 1,150
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 1
| Neil Bonnett
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| Dodge
| 366
| 4,150
| running
| 6 |
| 13
| 26
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| Chevrolet
| 366
| 2,050
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 27
| Tighe Scott
| 30
| Walter Ballard
| Chevrolet
| 365
| 1,890
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 21
| D.K. Ulrich
| 40
| J.R. DeLotto
| Chevrolet
| 363
| 1,730
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 19
| Ferrel Harris
| 25
| Don Robertson
| Chevrolet
| 356
| 1,570
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 16
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| Chevrolet
| 346
| 1,435
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 22
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| Chevrolet
| 344
| 1,250
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 6
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Bobby Allison
| AMC Matador
| 344
| 675
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 9
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 343
| 2,850
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 2
| Darrell Waltrip
| 88
| DiGard
| Chevrolet
| 322
| 3,340
| brakes
| 51 |
| 22
| 17
| Jimmy Hensley
| 63
| Billy Moyer
| Chevrolet
| 321
| 630
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 28
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 299
| 870
| running
| 0 |
| 24
| 11
| Buddy Baker
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 258
| 2,810
| clutch
| 0 |
| 25
| 18
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| Dodge
| 240
| 850
| engine
| 0 |
| 26
| 3
| Donnie Allison
| 1
| Hoss Ellington
| Chevrolet
| 226
| 590
| brakes
| 0 |
| 27
| 14
| Skip Manning
| 92
| Billy Hagan
| Chevrolet
| 182
| 830
| rear end
| 0 |
| 28
| 25
| Sam Sommers
| 27
| M.C. Anderson
| Chevrolet
| 177
| 1,570
| engine
| 0 |
| 29
| 24
| Gary Myers
| 4
| Gary Myers
| Chevrolet
| 112
| 560
| transmission
| 0 |
| 30
| 30
| Bobby Wawak
| 36
| John Gwinn
| Chevrolet
| 94
| 800
| rear end
| 0 |
Notes: Scheduled for 500 laps; ended at 384 because of rain.
Time of race: 02:36:26
Average Speed: 77.405 MPH
Pole Speed: 21.254 seconds
3 cautions for 22 laps
Attendance: 32,000