1977 Coca-Cola 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 18 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$105,150Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Pocono Raceway
Margin of Victory:.450 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 53Min 41Sec.Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Lead Changes:47Average Speed:128.379 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:35No. of Cautions:4 For 22 Lapspoconoraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Benny Parsons B. ParsonsDriver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripChevrolet:9
Car No.:#72 ChevroletCar No.:#88 ChevroletDodge:0
Team:DeWitt RacingTeam:DiGard RacingMatador:0
Crew Chief:Jake ElderCrew Chief:Buddy ParrottFord:0
Laps Led:118 of 200Pole Speed:147.591 MPH
Official 1977 Coca-Cola 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1472 Benny ParsonsBenny Parsons1st National City Travelers Checks185200118Running
2543 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP1752009Running
3188 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatorade17020038Running
4212 Bobby AllisonBobby Allison1st National City Travelers ChecksAMC Matador16520011Running
5990 Dick BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore Industries1551980Out of Fuel
6611 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHolly Farms1551981Running
71222 Ricky Rudd (R)Ricky RuddRudd Auto Parts1461980Running
81192 Skip ManningSkip Manning1st National City Travelers Checks1421970Running
92175 Butch HartmanButch HartmanHartman Autocar1381970Running
101548 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering1341940Running
111068 Janet Guthrie (R)Janet GuthrieKelly Girl1301940Running
121884 Kenny BrightbillKenny BrightbillJim Makar (Car Owner)1271940Running
132530 Tighe Scott (R)Tighe ScottScotty's Fashions1241920Running
142370 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing1211920Running
152067 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonArrington Grocery1181910Running
16248 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre Racing1151910Running
17143 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressKansas Jack1121890Running
183461 Joe MihalicJoe MihalicMihalic Racing1091890Running
191779 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenNative Tan1061870Running
202252 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansMeans Racing1031870Running
211324 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing1001840Running
222845 Baxter PriceBaxter PricePrice Racing971840Running
233234 Nestor PelesNestor PelesPeles Racing01760Running
241957 Dick MayDick MayMcClure Motors911600Ignition
252664 Tommy Gale (R)Tommy GaleSunny King Ford & Honda881600Running
263163 Jocko MaggiacomoJocko MaggiacomoJocko's RacingAMC Matador851500Steering
27715 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerNorris Industries821230Accident
28321 David PearsonDavid PearsonPurolator8411123Ball Joint
293385 Greg HellerGreg HellerTriangle Spring761100Clutch
30354 Gary Myers (R)Gary MyersHick's Pharmacy731050Engine
312998 Roland WlodykaRoland WlodykaOsterlund Racing0970Accident
32827 Sam Sommers (R)Sam SommersM.C. Anderson Racing67500Burned Piston
333025 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasRobertson Racing64460Accident
341640 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichJ.R. Delotto (Car Owner)61320Engine
35271 Earle CanavanEarle CanavanCanavan Racing58130Burned Piston

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