1977 Carolina 500

Rockingham Speedway · 1977 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Richard Petty	2	36	19	2	10	281	492	500.4

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	2	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	492	281	running	185
2	5	88	Darrell Waltrip	DiGard Motorsports	Chevrolet	492	3	running	175
3	1	1	Donnie Allison	Ellington Racing	Chevrolet	491	91	running	170
4	7	15	Buddy Baker	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford	491	2	running	165
5	14	71	Neil Bonnett	K&K Insurance Racing	Dodge	488	7	running	160
6	6	11	Cale Yarborough	Junior Johnson & Associates	Chevrolet	488	15	running	155
7	11	27	Sam Sommers	M.C. Anderson Racing	Chevrolet	483		running	146
8	16	92	Skip Manning	Hagan Enterprises	Chevrolet	483		running	142
9	17	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	Chevrolet	478		running	138
10	15	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	Chevrolet	471		running	134
11	34	4	Gary Myers	Gary Myers (Owner)	Chevrolet	464		running	130
12	3	72	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing	Chevrolet	460	49	running	132
13	28	8	Ed Negre	Negre Racing	Dodge	460		running	124
14	27	67	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	458		running	121
15	21	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Chevrolet	446		running	118
16	26	19	Henley Gray	Gray Racing	Chevrolet	436		running	115
17	22	3	Richard Childress	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	436		running	112
18	33	26	Jimmy Lee Capps	David Lee Sellers (Owner)	Chevrolet	434		running	109
19	19	22	Ricky Rudd	Al Rudd Auto	Chevrolet	396		engine	106
20	25	29	Elliott Forbes-Robinson	Dick Midgley Motorsports	Dodge	388		piston	103
21	32	64	Tommy Gale	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Ford	388		running	100
22	12	90	Dick Brooks	Donlavey Racing	Ford	346	7	engine	102
23	23	40	D.K. Ulrich	J.R. DeLotto (Owner)	Chevrolet	312		engine	94
24	8	2	Dave Marcis	Penske Racing South	Chevrolet	260	5	accident	96
25	35	33	Earl Brooks	Hiram Handy (Owner)	Chevrolet	232		accident	88
26	24	25	Terry Bivins	Robertson Racing	Chevrolet	168		engine	85
27	9	12	Bobby Allison	Bobby Allison Motorsports	Matador	160		oil seal	82
28	20	52	Jimmy Means	Means Racing	Chevrolet	151		push rod	79
29	29	61	Joe Mihalic	Mihalic Racing	Chevrolet	147		engine	76
30	18	9	Bill Elliott	George Elliott Racing	Ford	137		clutch	73
31	36	45	Junior Miller	Junior Miller Racing	Chevrolet	137		clutch	70
32	4	21	David Pearson	Wood Brothers Racing	Mercury	133	32	accident	72
33	30	30	Tighe Scott	Ballard Racing	Chevrolet	107		oil pump	64
34	10	54	Lennie Pond	Elder-Ranier	Chevrolet	52		engine	0
35	31	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Dodge	32		broken valve	58
36	13	47	Bruce Hill	Hill Racing	Chevrolet	21		broken valve	55

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Richard Petty	281	57.1%	P1
2	Donnie Allison	91	18.5%	P3
3	Benny Parsons	49	10.0%	P12
4	David Pearson	32	6.5%	P32
5	Cale Yarborough	15	3.0%	P6
6	Neil Bonnett	7	1.4%	P5
7	Dick Brooks	7	1.4%	P22
8	Dave Marcis	5	1.0%	P24
9	Darrell Waltrip	3	0.6%	P2
10	Buddy Baker	2	0.4%	P4

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