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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Firecracker 400

Daytona International Speedway

July 4th, 1977

Race #16 of the 1977 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 160
  • Miles: 400.0
  • Average Speed: 142.716 mph
  • Cautions: 2
  • Caution Laps: 26
  • Lead Changes: 34
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - November 16th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 5 43 Richard Petty Dodge 185 175 10 160 95 Running
2 12 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 175 170 5 160 21 Running
3 3 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 170 165 5 160 1 Running
4 14 21 David Pearson Mercury 160 160 0 160 0 Running
5 6 51 AJ Foyt Chevrolet 160 155 5 160 4 Running
6 8 1 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 155 150 5 160 12 Running
7 32 15 Buddy Baker Ford 146 146 0 160 0 Running
8 1 5 Neil Bonnett Dodge 147 142 5 158 1 Running
9 30 90 Dick Brooks Ford 138 138 0 157 0 Running
10 7 27 Sam Sommers Chevrolet 134 134 0 156 0 Running
11 26 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 130 130 0 154 0 Running
12 10 81 Terry Ryan Chevrolet 127 127 0 154 0 Running
13 25 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 124 124 0 154 0 Running
14 34 49 GC Spencer Dodge 121 121 0 154 0 Running
15 38 6 Jim Hurtubise Chevrolet 118 118 0 154 0 Running
16 21 92 Skip Manning Chevrolet 115 115 0 153 0 Running
17 9 12 Bobby Allison AMC 117 112 5 152 13 Running
18 15 75 Butch Hartman Chevrolet 109 109 0 152 0 Running
19 27 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 106 106 0 151 0 Running
20 23 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 103 103 0 151 0 Running
21 35 79 Frank Warren Dodge 100 100 0 149 0 Running
22 28 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 97 97 0 148 0 Running
23 2 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 99 94 5 146 13 Running
24 22 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 91 91 0 143 0 Engine
25 40 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 88 88 0 142 0 Running
26 18 41 Grant Adcox Chevrolet 85 85 0 134 0 Running
27 13 30 Tighe Scott Chevrolet 82 82 0 123 0 Engine
28 33 91 Harold Miller Chevrolet 79 79 0 118 0 Running
29 4 36 Ron Hutcherson Chevrolet 76 76 0 117 0 Engine
30 11 47 Bruce Hill Chevrolet 73 73 0 111 0 Engine
31 29 05 Lella Lombardi Chevrolet 70 70 0 103 0 Rear end
32 19 60 Ramo Stott Chevrolet 67 67 0 81 0 Engine
33 16 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 64 64 0 57 0 Steering
34 39 16 David Sisco Chevrolet 61 61 0 56 0 Engine
35 31 9 Bill Elliott Ford 58 58 0 46 0 Overheating
36 17 22 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 55 55 0 45 0 Transmission
37 37 93 Christine Beckers Ford 52 52 0 33 0 Brakes
38 36 64 Tommy Gale Ford 49 49 0 33 0 Engine
39 24 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 46 46 0 24 0 Rear end
40 20 68 Janet Guthrie Chevrolet 43 43 0 11 0 Engine
41 41 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 40 40 0 4 0 Engine