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Bristol Motor Speedway
April 17, 1977 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 0.5-Mile Short Track 500 Laps/250 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Holly Farms Chevrolet | 500 | 185 | 21,050 | Running | |
| 2 | 7 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Truxmore Ford | 493 | 170 | 6,300 | Running | |
| 3 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Dodge | 491 | 165 | 5,300 | Running | |
| 4 | 6 | 71 | Neil Bonnett | Auto Race Tracks Dodge | 490 | 160 | 4,200 | Running | |
| 5 | 4 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 1st National City Travelers Checks Chevrolet | 488 | 160 | 3,950 | Running | |
| 6 | 2 | 12 | Bobby Allison | 1st National City Travelers Checks American Motors | 487 | 150 | 1,700 | Running | |
| 7 | 15 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering Chevrolet | 479 | 146 | 2,400 | Running | |
| 8 | 10 | 3 | Richard Childress | Kansas Jack Chevrolet | 479 | 142 | 2,080 | Running | |
| 9 | 27 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Means Racing Chevrolet | 470 | 138 | 900 | Running | |
| 10 | 14 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | Al Rudd Auto Parts Chevrolet | 465 | 134 | 1,400 | Running | |
| 11 | 21 | 68 | Janet Guthrie | Kelly Girl Chevrolet | 457 | 130 | 750 | Running | |
| 12 | 13 | 92 | Skip Manning | 1st National City Travelers Checks Chevrolet | 448 | 127 | 1,770 | Running | |
| 13 | 20 | 79 | Frank Warren | Native Tan Dodge | 445 | 124 | 1,620 | Running | |
| 14 | 30 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 439 | 121 | 1,540 | Running | |
| 15 | 24 | 27 | Sam Sommers | Chevrolet | 437 | 118 | 640 | Running | |
| 16 | 28 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Sunny King Ford | 435 | 115 | 1,420 | Running | |
| 17 | 16 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 434 | 112 | 1,240 | Running | |
| 18 | 11 | 25 | Ferrel Harris | Chevrolet | 434 | 109 | 1,410 | Running | |
| 19 | 8 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade Chevrolet | 421 | 111 | 2,730 | Running | |
| 21 | 5 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Shoney's Big Boy Chevrolet | 412 | 105 | 2,790 | Running | |
| 22 | 26 | 16 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 411 | 97 | 720 | Running | |
| 23 | 17 | 19 | Henley Gray | Belden Asphalt Chevrolet | 390 | 94 | 700 | Running | |
| 24 | 22 | 95 | Junior Miller | Miller Roofing Chevrolet | 309 | 91 | 440 | Engine | |
| 25 | 23 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 198 | 88 | 670 | Engine | |
| 27 | 19 | 20 | Rick Newsom | Gillespie Painting Ford | 119 | 82 | 380 | Water Pump | |
| 28 | 18 | 30 | Tighe Scott | Scotty's Fashions Chevrolet | 95 | 79 | 620 | Accident | |
| 29 | 9 | 15 | Buddy Baker | Norris Industries Ford | 37 | 76 | 2,560 | Overheating | |
| 30 | 29 | 45 | Larry LeMay | Chevrolet | 36 | 73 | 350 | Drive Shaft |
Time of Race .: 2 Hours 38 Minutes 20 Seconds
Average Speed .:100.989
Margin of Victory .: 7.000 Seconds