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NAPA National 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC
October 9, 1977
334 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 501 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 8
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| Chevrolet
| 334
| 41,075
| running
| 250 |
| 2
| 2
| Cale Yarborough
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 333
| 25,900
| running
| 26 |
| 3
| 1
| David Pearson
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Mercury
| 333
| 22,500
| running
| 2 |
| 4
| 4
| Buddy Baker
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 333
| 12,100
| running
| 3 |
| 5
| 6
| Darrell Waltrip
| 88
| DiGard
| Chevrolet
| 333
| 10,250
| running
| 3 |
| 6
| 13
| Dick Brooks
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 332
| 8,225
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 9
| A.J. Foyt
| 51
| A.J. Foyt
| Chevrolet
| 329
| 5,175
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 7
| Neil Bonnett
| 5
| Jim Stacy
| Dodge
| 329
| 7,350
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 27
| Janet Guthrie
| 68
| Lynda Ferreri
| Chevrolet
| 326
| 5,125
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 20
| Bill Elliott
| 9
| George Elliott
| Mercury
| 326
| 3,975
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 16
| Ron Hutcherson
| 36
| John Gwinn
| Chevrolet
| 326
| 6,025
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 25
| Coo Coo Marlin
| 14
| H.B. Cunningham
| Chevrolet
| 325
| 3,575
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 35
| Dick May
| 57
| Alfred McClure
| Chevrolet
| 324
| 3,475
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 33
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| Chevrolet
| 324
| 5,405
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 29
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| Chevrolet
| 323
| 5,145
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 22
| Richard Childress
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 321
| 4,960
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 30
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Dodge
| 318
| 4,765
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 17
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| Dodge
| 301
| 2,975
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 18
| D.K. Ulrich
| 40
| J.R. DeLotto
| Chevrolet
| 292
| 4,405
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 34
| Peter Knab
| 05
| Charles Dean
| Chevrolet
| 286
| 2,775
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 28
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 286
| 2,895
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 24
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| Dodge
| 242
| 2,535
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 14
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Roger Penske
| Chevrolet
| 237
| 1,875
| engine
| 0 |
| 24
| 21
| Ricky Rudd
| 22
| Al Rudd
| Chevrolet
| 232
| 1,750
| running
| 0 |
| 25
| 41
| Tighe Scott
| 30
| Walter Ballard
| Chevrolet
| 222
| 1,840
| ignition
| 0 |
| 26
| 15
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Bobby Allison
| AMC Matador
| 195
| 1,305
| engine
| 0 |
| 27
| 12
| Tom Sneva
| 6
| Jim Stacy
| Dodge
| 194
| 1,150
| clutch
| 0 |
| 28
| 39
| Jimmy Means
| 52
| Bill Gray
| Chevrolet
| 173
| 1,245
| engine
| 0 |
| 29
| 31
| Dick Trickle
| 99
| Joe Frasson
| Chevrolet
| 141
| 1,100
| accident
| 0 |
| 30
| 19
| Lennie Pond
| 54
| Ronnie Elder
| Chevrolet
| 131
| 1,675
| engine
| 0 |
| 31
| 37
| Butch Hartman
| 75
| Butch Hartman
| Chevrolet
| 120
| 965
| engine
| 0 |
| 32
| 5
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Dodge
| 107
| 4,415
| suspension
| 25 |
| 33
| 23
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| Dodge
| 101
| 1,425
| engine
| 0 |
| 34
| 11
| Sam Sommers
| 27
| M.C. Anderson
| Chevrolet
| 97
| 910
| engine
| 0 |
| 35
| 10
| Skip Manning
| 92
| Billy Hagan
| Chevrolet
| 66
| 2,395
| engine
| 0 |
| 36
| 3
| Donnie Allison
| 1
| Hoss Ellington
| Chevrolet
| 27
| 5,655
| engine
| 25 |
| 37
| 40
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| Chevrolet
| 26
| 1,365
| rear end
| 0 |
| 38
| 36
| Dale Earnhardt
| 19
| Johnny Ray
| Chevrolet
| 25
| 1,375
| rear end
| 0 |
| 39
| 38
| Roland Wlodyka
| 98
| Rod Osterlund
| Chevrolet
| 24
| 835
| engine
| 0 |
| 40
| 32
| Jim Raptis
| 23
| Opal Voight
| Chevrolet
| 17
| 820
| engine
| 0 |
| 41
| 26
| Bruce Hill
| 47
| Bruce Hill
| Chevrolet
| 15
| 820
| engine
| 0 |
Time of race: 03:30:32
Average Speed: 142.78 MPH
Pole Speed: 33.563 seconds
4 cautions for 18 laps
Attendance: 79,400