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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Carolina 500

North Carolina Speedway

March 13th, 1977

Race #4 of the 1977 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: Shortened : 492
  • Miles: 500.4
  • Average Speed: 97.860 mph
  • Cautions: 11
  • Caution Laps: 118
  • Lead Changes: 30
#41 NASCAR Next Gen car
Daytona Beach, Florida - September 7th, 2021: A detail view of the #41 NASCAR Next Gen car driven by Cole Custer is seen in the garage during the NASCAR Cup Series test at Daytona International Speedway. Photo by James Gilbert | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 2 43 Richard Petty Dodge 185 175 10 492 281 Running
2 5 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 175 170 5 492 3 Running
3 1 1 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 170 165 5 491 92 Running
4 7 15 Buddy Baker Ford 165 160 5 491 2 Running
5 14 71 Neil Bonnett Dodge 160 155 5 488 7 Running
6 6 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 155 150 5 488 34 Running
7 11 27 Sam Sommers Chevrolet 146 146 0 483 0 Running
8 16 92 Skip Manning Chevrolet 142 142 0 483 0 Running
9 17 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 138 138 0 478 0 Running
10 15 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 134 134 0 471 0 Running
11 34 4 Gary Myers Chevrolet 130 130 0 464 0 Running
12 3 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 132 127 5 460 49 Running
13 28 8 Ed Negre Dodge 124 124 0 460 0 Running
14 27 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 121 121 0 458 0 Running
15 21 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 118 118 0 446 0 Running
16 26 19 Henley Gray Chevrolet 115 115 0 436 0 Running
17 22 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 112 112 0 436 0 Running
18 33 26 Jimmy Lee Capps Chevrolet 109 109 0 434 0 Running
19 19 22 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 106 106 0 396 0 Engine
20 25 29 Elliott Forbes-Robinson Dodge 103 103 0 388 0 Engine
21 32 64 Tommy Gale Ford 100 100 0 388 0 Running
22 12 90 Dick Brooks Ford 102 97 5 346 7 Engine
23 23 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 94 94 0 312 0 Engine
24 8 2 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 96 91 5 260 5 Crash
25 35 33 Earl Brooks Chevrolet 88 88 0 232 0 Crash
26 24 25 Terry Bivins Chevrolet 85 85 0 168 0 Engine
27 9 12 Bobby Allison AMC 82 82 0 160 0 Oil leak
28 20 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 79 79 0 151 0 Engine
29 29 61 Joe Mihalic Chevrolet 76 76 0 147 0 Engine
30 18 9 Bill Elliott Ford 73 73 0 137 0 Clutch
31 36 45 Junior Miller Chevrolet 70 70 0 137 0 Clutch
32 4 21 David Pearson Mercury 72 67 5 133 12 Crash
33 30 30 Tighe Scott Chevrolet 64 64 0 107 0 Oil pump
34 10 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 61 61 0 52 0 Engine
35 31 79 Frank Warren Dodge 58 58 0 32 0 Engine
36 13 47 Bruce Hill Chevrolet 55 55 0 21 0 Engine