Carolina 500
1977 NASCAR Cup Series Race 4 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$122,399Race Date:Mar 13, 1977Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:8.000 SecondsRace Duration:5Hr 6Min 46Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:30Average Speed:121.622 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:36No. of Cautions:11 For 118 Lapsrockinghamracewaypark.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Donnie Allison D. AllisonDodge:9
Car No.:#43 DodgeCar No.:#1 ChevroletChevrolet:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Ellington RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Matador:0
Laps Led:281 of 492Pole Speed:135.387 MPH
Official 1977 Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1243 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettySTP185492127Running
2588 Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell WaltripGatorade1754923Running
311 Donnie Allison D. AllisonDonnie AllisonHawaiian Tropic17049192Running
4715 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerNorris Industries1654912Running
51471 Neil Bonnett N. BonnettNeil BonnettDirect Connection1604887Running
6611 Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale YarboroughHolly Farms15548834Running
71127 Sam Sommers S. Sommers (R)Sam SommersM.C. Anderson Racing1464830Running
81692 Skip Manning S. ManningSkip Manning1st National City Travelers Checks1424830Running
91748 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering1384780Running
101524 Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing1344710Running
11344 Gary Myers G. Myers (R)Gary MyersMyers1304640Running
12372 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny Parsons1st National City Travelers Checks13246049Running
13288 Ed Negre E. NegreEd NegreNegre Racing1244600Running
142767 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy ArringtonArrington Grocery1214580Running
152170 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing1184460Running
162619 Henley Gray H. GrayHenley GrayBelden Asphalt1154360Running
17223 Richard Childress R. ChildressRichard ChildressKansas Jack1124360Running
183326 Jimmy Lee Capps J. CappsJimmy Lee CappsSellers Automotive1094340Running
191922 Ricky Rudd R. Rudd (R)Ricky RuddAl Rudd Auto Parts1063960Engine
202529 Elliott Forbes-Robinson E. Forbes-RobinsonElliott Forbes-RobinsonCal-Tex1033880Piston Rings
213264 Tommy Gale T. Gale (R)Tommy GaleSunny King Ford1003880Running
221290 Dick Brooks D. BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore Industries1023467Engine
232340 D.K. Ulrich D. UlrichD.K. UlrichJ.R. Delotto (Car Owner)943120Engine
2482 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisCam2962605Accident
253533 Earl Brooks E. BrooksEarl BrooksHandy's Transmission882320Accident
262425 Terry Bivins T. BivinsTerry BivinsRobertson Racing851680Engine
27912 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby Allison1st National City Travelers ChecksAMC Matador821600Oil Seal
282052 Jimmy Means J. MeansJimmy MeansMeans Racing791510Push Rod
292961 Joe Mihalic J. MihalicJoe MihalicMihalic Racing761470Engine
30189 Bill Elliott B. ElliottBill ElliottDahlonega Equipment731370Clutch
313645 Junior Miller J. MillerJunior MillerMiller Roofing701370Clutch
32421 David Pearson D. PearsonDavid PearsonPurolator7213312Accident
333030 Tighe Scott T. Scott (R)Tighe ScottScotty's Fashions641070Oil Pump
341054 Lennie Pond L. PondLennie PondElder Racing0520Engine
353179 Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank WarrenNative Tan58320Valves
361347 Bruce Hill B. HillBruce HillHill Racing55210Valves

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