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North Carolina Speedway
March 13, 1977 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1.02-Mile paved track 492 Laps/502 Miles |
| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Dodge | 492 | 185 | 13,555 | Running | |
| 2 | 5 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade Chevrolet | 492 | 175 | 10,970 | Running | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Donnie Allison | Hawaiian Tropic Chevrolet | 491 | 170 | 6,670 | Running | |
| 4 | 7 | 15 | Buddy Baker | Norris Industries Ford | 491 | 165 | 7,370 | Running | |
| 5 | 14 | 71 | Neil Bonnett | Direct Connection Dodge | 488 | 160 | 6,870 | Running | |
| 6 | 6 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Holly Farms Chevrolet | 488 | 155 | 7,870 | Running | |
| 7 | 11 | 27 | Sam Sommers | Chevrolet | 483 | 146 | 3,270 | Running | |
| 8 | 16 | 92 | Skip Manning | 1st National City Travelers Checks Chevrolet | 483 | 142 | 4,895 | Running | |
| 9 | 17 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering Chevrolet | 478 | 138 | 4,420 | Running | |
| 10 | 15 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 471 | 134 | 3,900 | Running | |
| 11 | 34 | 4 | Gary Myers | Chevrolet | 464 | 130 | 1,970 | Running | |
| 12 | 3 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 1st National City Travelers Checks Chevrolet | 460 | 132 | 5,070 | Running | |
| 13 | 28 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 460 | 124 | 3,120 | Running | |
| 14 | 27 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 458 | 121 | 2,930 | Running | |
| 16 | 26 | 19 | Henley Gray | Belden Asphalt Chevrolet | 436 | 115 | 2,500 | Running | |
| 17 | 22 | 3 | Richard Childress | Kansas Jack Chevrolet | 436 | 112 | 2,290 | Running | |
| 18 | 33 | 26 | Jimmy Lee Capps | Sellers Automotive Chevrolet | 434 | 109 | 1,070 | Running | |
| 19 | 19 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | Al Rudd Auto Parts Chevrolet | 396 | 106 | 970 | Engine | |
| 20 | 25 | 29 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | Cal-Tex Dodge | 388 | 103 | 900 | Piston | |
| 21 | 32 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford | 388 | 100 | 1,780 | Running | |
| 22 | 12 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Truxmore Ford | 346 | 102 | 1,600 | Engine | |
| 24 | 8 | 2 | Dave Marcis | CAM 2 Chevrolet | 260 | 96 | 3,900 | Accident | |
| 25 | 35 | 33 | Earl Brooks | Handy's Transmission Chevrolet | 232 | 88 | 675 | Accident | |
| 26 | 24 | 25 | Terry Bivins | Chevrolet | 168 | 85 | 1,280 | Engine | |
| 27 | 9 | 12 | Bobby Allison | 1st National City Travelers Checks American Motors | 160 | 82 | 625 | Oil Leak | |
| 28 | 20 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | 151 | 79 | 600 | Push Rod | |
| 29 | 29 | 61 | Joe Mihalic | Chevrolet | 147 | 76 | 575 | Engine | |
| 30 | 18 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dahlonega Ford Sales Ford | 137 | 73 | 575 | Clutch | |
| 31 | 36 | 45 | Junior Miller | Price Racing Chevrolet | 137 | 70 | 545 | Clutch | |
| 32 | 4 | 21 | David Pearson | Purolator Mercury | 133 | 72 | 1,040 | Accident | |
| 33 | 30 | 30 | Tighe Scott | Scotty's Fashions Chevrolet | 107 | 64 | 1,155 | Oil Pump | |
| 34 | 10 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | 530 | Engine | |
| 35 | 31 | 79 | Frank Warren | Native Tan Dodge | 32 | 58 | 1,125 | Valve | |
| 36 | 13 | 47 | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | 21 | 55 | 520 | Valve |
Time of Race .: 5 Hours 6 Minutes 46 Seconds
Average Speed .:97.86
Margin of Victory .: 8.000 Seconds