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NAPA National 500 Race Results
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Lowe's Motor Speedway
October 09, 1977 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1.5-Mile Superspeedway 334 Laps/501 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 1st National City Travelers Checks Chevrolet | 334 | 185 | 22,425 | Running | |
| 2 | 2 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Holly Farms Chevrolet | 334 | 175 | 19,990 | Running | |
| 3 | 1 | 21 | David Pearson | Purolator Mercury | 333 | 170 | 19,375 | Running | |
| 4 | 4 | 15 | Buddy Baker | Norris Industries Ford | 333 | 165 | 10,850 | Running | |
| 5 | 6 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade Chevrolet | 333 | 160 | 9,800 | Running | |
| 6 | 13 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Truxmore Ford | 332 | 150 | 8,075 | Running | |
| 8 | 7 | 5 | Neil Bonnett | Dodge | 329 | 142 | 7,200 | Running | |
| 9 | 27 | 68 | Janet Guthrie | Kelly Girl Chevrolet | 326 | 138 | 4,525 | Running | |
| 10 | 20 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dahlonega Ford Sales Mercury | 326 | 134 | 3,825 | Running | |
| 11 | 16 | 36 | Ron Hutcherson | Encyclopedia Britannica Chevrolet | 326 | 0 | 6,025 | Running | |
| 12 | 25 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet | 325 | 127 | 3,575 | Running | |
| 13 | 35 | 57 | Dick May | McClure Motors Chevrolet | 324 | 124 | 3,475 | Running | |
| 14 | 33 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering Chevrolet | 324 | 121 | 5,405 | Running | |
| 16 | 22 | 3 | Richard Childress | Kansas Jack Chevrolet | 321 | 115 | 4,960 | Running | |
| 17 | 30 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Mistec Transmission Dodge | 318 | 112 | 4,765 | Running | |
| 20 | 34 | 05 | Peter Knab | Bearfinder Chevrolet | 286 | 103 | 2,775 | Running | |
| 21 | 28 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda Ford | 286 | 100 | 2,895 | Running | |
| 22 | 24 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 242 | 97 | 2,535 | Running | |
| 23 | 14 | 2 | Dave Marcis | CAM 2 Chevrolet | 237 | 0 | 1,875 | Valve | |
| 24 | 21 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | NAPA Chevrolet | 232 | 91 | 1,750 | Running | |
| 25 | 41 | 30 | Tighe Scott | Scotty's Fashions Chevrolet | 222 | 88 | 1,840 | Ignition | |
| 26 | 15 | 12 | Bobby Allison | 1st National City Travelers Checks American Motors | 195 | 85 | 1,305 | Engine | |
| 27 | 12 | 6 | Tom Sneva | Dodge | 194 | 0 | 1,150 | Clutch | |
| 28 | 39 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Means Racing Chevrolet | 173 | 79 | 1,245 | Head Gasket | |
| 29 | 31 | 99 | Dick Trickle | Chevrolet | 141 | 76 | 1,100 | Accident | |
| 30 | 19 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 131 | 73 | 1,675 | Engine | |
| 31 | 37 | 75 | Butch Hartman | Hartman Autocar Chevrolet | 120 | 70 | 965 | Valve | |
| 32 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Dodge | 107 | 72 | 4,415 | Shocks | |
| 33 | 23 | 79 | Frank Warren | Native Tan Dodge | 101 | 64 | 1,425 | Engine | |
| 34 | 11 | 27 | Sam Sommers | Chevrolet | 97 | 61 | 910 | Piston | |
| 35 | 10 | 92 | Skip Manning | 1st National City Travelers Checks Chevrolet | 66 | 58 | 1,395 | Valve Spring | |
| 36 | 3 | 1 | Donnie Allison | Hawaiian Tropic Chevrolet | 27 | 60 | 4,255 | Overheating | |
| 37 | 40 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Transmissions Unlimited Chevrolet | 26 | 52 | 1,365 | Head Gasket | |
| 38 | 36 | 19 | Dale Earnhardt | Belden Asphalt Chevrolet | 25 | 49 | 1,375 | Rear End | |
| 39 | 38 | 98 | Roland Wlodyka | Chevrolet | 24 | 46 | 835 | Engine | |
| 40 | 32 | 23 | Jim Raptis | Chevrolet | 17 | 43 | 820 | Valve | |
| 41 | 26 | 47 | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | 15 | 40 | 820 | Cylinder Head |
Time of Race .: 3 Hours 30 Minutes 32 Seconds
Average Speed .:142.78
Margin of Victory .: 19.200 Seconds
