1977 Champion Spark Plug 400

Michigan International Speedway · 1977 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Darrell Waltrip	3	36	22	6	6	51	200	400

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	3	88	Darrell Waltrip	DiGard Motorsports	Chevrolet	200	51	running	180
2	1	21	David Pearson	Wood Brothers Racing	Mercury	200	4	running	175
3	4	72	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing	Chevrolet	200	22	running	170
4	7	27	Sam Sommers	M.C. Anderson Racing	Chevrolet	200	1	running	165
5	2	11	Cale Yarborough	Junior Johnson & Associates	Chevrolet	200	120	running	165
6	13	90	Dick Brooks	Donlavey Racing	Ford	200		running	150
7	10	22	Ricky Rudd	Al Rudd Auto	Chevrolet	199		running	146
8	6	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	198	2	running	147
9	12	81	Terry Ryan	WAM Racing	Chevrolet	197		running	138
10	15	68	Janet Guthrie	Lynda Ferreri (Owner)	Chevrolet	196		running	134
11	27	30	Tighe Scott	Ballard Racing	Chevrolet	196		running	130
12	9	92	Skip Manning	Hagan Enterprises	Chevrolet	196		running	127
13	11	47	Bruce Hill	Hill Racing	Chevrolet	196		running	0
14	14	67	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	195		running	121
15	32	74	Bobby Wawak	Wawak Racing	Chevrolet	195		running	0
16	24	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	Chevrolet	192		running	115
17	31	52	Jimmy Means	Means Racing	Chevrolet	192		running	112
18	26	40	D.K. Ulrich	J.R. DeLotto (Owner)	Chevrolet	189		running	109
19	23	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	Chevrolet	189		running	106
20	20	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Chevrolet	186		running	103
21	29	25	Dean Dalton	Robertson Racing	Chevrolet	179		running	100
22	8	2	Dave Marcis	Penske Racing South	Chevrolet	154		running	0
23	25	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Dodge	141		engine	94
24	28	61	Joe Mihalic	Mihalic Racing	Chevrolet	134		wheel stud	91
25	16	75	Butch Hartman	Butch Hartman (Owner)	Chevrolet	125		engine	88
26	17	12	Bobby Allison	Bobby Allison Motorsports	Matador	117		engine	85
27	35	63	Jocko Maggiacomo	Jockos Racing	Matador	114		engine	0
28	33	91	Harold Miller	H Miller Racing	Chevrolet	85		drive shaft	0
29	18	9	Bill Elliott	George Elliott Racing	Mercury	76		broken valve	0
30	5	15	Buddy Baker	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford	68		broken valve	73
31	19	8	Ed Negre	Negre Racing	Dodge	61		engine	70
32	30	64	Tommy Gale	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Ford	53		engine	67
33	21	3	Richard Childress	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	41		engine	64
34	36	45	Baxter Price	Price Racing	Chevrolet	5		engine	61
35	22	42	Elmo Langley	Robbins Racing	Dodge	1		mechanical	58
36	34	01	Earle Canavan	Canavan Racing	Dodge	1		engine	0

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Cale Yarborough	120	60.0%	P5
2	Darrell Waltrip	51	25.5%	P1
3	Benny Parsons	22	11.0%	P3
4	David Pearson	4	2.0%	P2
5	Richard Petty	2	1.0%	P8
6	Sam Sommers	1	0.5%	P4

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