1977 Atlanta 500

Atlanta Motor Speedway · 1977 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Richard Petty	1	42	20	2	3	112	328	499.2

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	1	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	328	112	running	180
2	3	21	David Pearson	Wood Brothers Racing	Mercury	328	80	running	175
3	5	11	Cale Yarborough	Junior Johnson & Associates	Chevrolet	327	136	running	175
4	2	1	Donnie Allison	Ellington Racing	Chevrolet	327		running	160
5	7	15	Buddy Baker	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford	326		running	155
6	11	2	Dave Marcis	Penske Racing South	Chevrolet	326		running	150
7	6	88	Darrell Waltrip	DiGard Motorsports	Chevrolet	325		running	146
8	15	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley	Chevrolet	322		running	142
9	14	54	Lennie Pond	Elder-Ranier	Chevrolet	321		running	138
10	19	47	Bruce Hill	Hill Racing	Chevrolet	320		running	134
11	26	67	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	319		running	130
12	9	71	Neil Bonnett	K&K Insurance Racing	Dodge	318		running	127
13	10	27	Sam Sommers	M.C. Anderson Racing	Chevrolet	317		running	124
14	32	84	Jody Ridley	Makar Enterprises	Mercury	316		running	121
15	12	60	Ramo Stott	Viglione Racing	Chevrolet	315		running	118
16	41	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	Chevrolet	308		running	115
17	30	91	Harold Miller	H Miller Racing	Chevrolet	305		running	112
18	27	26	Jimmy Lee Capps	David Lee Sellers (Owner)	Chevrolet	304		running	109
19	13	3	Richard Childress	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	303		engine	106
20	39	52	Jimmy Means	Means Racing	Chevrolet	295		running	103
21	31	49	G.C. Spencer	GC Spencer Racing	Dodge	293		rear end	100
22	24	64	Tommy Gale	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Ford	288		running	97
23	22	90	Dick Brooks	Donlavey Racing	Ford	277		clutch	94
24	33	25	Terry Bivins	Robertson Racing	Chevrolet	259		engine	91
25	42	30	Tighe Scott	Ballard Racing	Chevrolet	248		piston	88
26	8	72	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing	Chevrolet	239		engine	85
27	37	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Dodge	237		engine	82
28	17	92	Skip Manning	Hagan Enterprises	Chevrolet	233		transmission	79
29	29	40	D.K. Ulrich	J.R. DeLotto (Owner)	Chevrolet	230		overheating	76
30	34	68	Janet Guthrie	Lynda Ferreri (Owner)	Chevrolet	215		piston	73
31	21	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Chevrolet	208		engine	70
32	18	9	Bill Elliott	George Elliott Racing	Ford	198		broken valve	67
33	36	19	Henley Gray	Gray Racing	Chevrolet	180		engine	64
34	4	51	A.J. Foyt	A.J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	157		steering	0
35	35	80	Phil Finney	Finney Racing	Chevrolet	148		head gasket	58
36	20	29	Elliott Forbes-Robinson	Dick Midgley Motorsports	Dodge	139		engine	55
37	28	7	Dean Dalton	Dalton Racing	Chevrolet	133		engine	52
38	25	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	Chevrolet	121		engine	49
39	40	16	Ed Negre	Sisco Racing	Chevrolet	77		engine	46
40	23	77	Johnny Rutherford	Johnny Ray (Owner)	Chevrolet	50		broken valve	0
41	16	12	Bobby Allison	Bobby Allison Motorsports	Matador	41		broken valve	40
42	38	35	Jim Hurtubise	Davis Racing	Ford	0		did not start	37

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Cale Yarborough	136	41.5%	P3
2	Richard Petty	112	34.1%	P1
3	David Pearson	80	24.4%	P2

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