RESULTS

1977 Official Race Results : Atlanta 500

Atlanta 500 | March 20, 1977 | Race 5 of 30

FIN ST CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR PTS/BNS LAPS STATUS WINNINGS
1 1 43 Richard Petty Dodge STP 180/5 328 Running 17,200
2 3 21 David Pearson Mercury Purolator 175/5 328 Running 9,300
3 5 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Holly Farms 175/10 327 Running 11,000
4 2 1 Donnie Allison Chevrolet Hawaiian Tropic 160/0 327 Running 5,400
5 7 15 Buddy Baker Ford Norris 155/0 326 Running 7,450
6 11 2 Dave Marcis Chevrolet Cam2 150/0 326 Running 6,800
7 6 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet Gatorade 146/0 325 Running 6,500
8 15 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet Cunningham-Kelley 142/0 322 Running 2,900
9 14 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet Historic Virginia 138/0 321 Running 5,150
10 19 47 Bruce Hill Chevrolet Hill 134/0 320 Running 2,650
11 26 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Sub-Tropic 130/0 319 Running 4,630
12 9 71 Neil Bonnett Dodge Rebel 500 127/0 318 Running 5,405
13 10 27 Sam Sommers Chevrolet Anderson 124/0 317 Running 2,630
14 32 84 Jody Ridley Mercury Makar 121/0 316 Running 2,080
15 12 60 Ramo Stott Chevrolet Viglione 118/0 315 Running 1,880
16 41 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet Transmissions Unlimited 115/0 308 Running 3,785
17 30 91 Harold Miller Chevrolet Bartow Paving 112/0 305 Running 1,630
18 27 26 Jimmy Lee Capps Chevrolet Hearn Produce 109/0 304 Running 1,555
19 13 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet Kansas Jack 106/0 303 Engine Failure 3,400
20 39 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet Means Racing 103/0 295 Running 1,405
21 31 49 G.C. Spencer Dodge Lady & Son 100/0 293 Rear End 1,230
22 24 64 Tommy Gale Ford Sunny King Ford 97/0 288 Running 2,920
23 22 90 Dick Brooks Ford Truxmore 94/0 277 Clutch 2,755
24 33 25 Terry Bivins Chevrolet Thomas 91/0 259 Engine Failure 2,575
25 42 30 Tighe Scott Chevrolet Scotty's Fashions 88/0 248 Burned Piston 2,220
26 8 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 85/0 239 Engine Failure 4,155
27 37 79 Frank Warren Dodge Native Tan 82/0 237 Engine Failure 1,920
28 17 92 Skip Manning Chevrolet 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 79/0 233 Transmission 1,840
29 29 40 D.k. Ulrich Chevrolet Howard Johnson 76/0 230 Overheating 1,410
30 34 68 Janet Guthrie Chevrolet Kelly Girl 73/0 215 Burned Piston 750
31 21 70 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet McDuffie Racing 70/0 208 Engine Failure 1,335
32 18 9 Bill Elliott Ford Dahlonega Equipment 67/0 198 Broken Valve 765
33 36 19 Henley Gray Chevrolet Belden Asphalt 64/0 180 Engine Failure 1,270
34 4 51 AJ Foyt Chevrolet Gilmore PE 157 Steering 785
35 35 80 Phil Finney Chevrolet Finney Racing 58/0 148 Blown Head Gasket 645
36 20 29 Elliott Forbes-Robinson Dodge Cal-Tex 55/0 139 Engine Failure 650
37 28 7 Dean Dalton Chevrolet Dalton 52/0 133 Engine Failure 565
38 25 48 James Hylton Chevrolet Hylton 49/0 121 Engine Failure 1,180
39 40 16 Ed Negre Chevrolet Reliable Plumbing 46/0 77 Engine Failure 1,040
40 23 77 Johnny Rutherford Chevrolet T. Edwards PE 50 Broken Valve 560
41 16 12 Bobby Allison Matador 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 40/0 41 Broken Valve 785
42 38 35 Jim Hurtubise Ford Avanti Cb 37/0 0 Did Not Start 535
* Denotes Rookie

RACE FACTS

Average Speed: 144.093 mph
Margin of Victory: 12 seconds
Time of Race: 03:27:52
Lead Changes: 15
Cautions: 2 for 11 laps.
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