Official Race Results
Daytona 500 | Daytona International Speedway
February 20, 1977 | Race 2 of 30
Average Speed: 153.218 mph 
Margin of Victory: 1.39 seconds Time of Race: 03:15:48
Lead Changes: 30
Cautions: 6 for 37 laps.
Fin St Car Driver Make Sponsor Pts / Bonus Laps Status Winnings
1 4 #11 Cale Yarborough  Chevrolet Holly Farms 185/10 200 Running $47,200
2 6 #72 Benny Parsons  Chevrolet 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 175/5 200 Running $30,400
3 8 #15 Buddy Baker  Ford Norris 170/5 199 Running $23,850
4 13 #14 Coo Coo Marlin  Chevrolet Cunningham-Kelley 160/0 198 Running $16,875
5 15 #90 Dick Brooks  Ford Truxmore 155/0 198 Running $17,625
6 2 #51 AJ Foyt  Chevrolet Gilmore-Foyt Enterprises PE 197 Running $13,600
7 10 #88 Darrell Waltrip  Chevrolet Gatorade 151/5 193 Running $15,745
8 23 #52 Jimmy Means  Chevrolet Posey's Auto Parts 142/0 192 Running $10,985
9 30 #19 Bob Burcham  Chevrolet Belden Asphalt 138/0 191 Running $12,475
10 37 #48 James Hylton  Chevrolet Southern Bankers 134/0 189 Running $11,090
11 33 #79 Frank Warren  Dodge Native Tan 135/5 188 Running $8,920
12 39 #68 Janet Guthrie  Chevrolet Kelly Girl 127/0 188 Running $6,890
13 24 #70 J.D. McDuffie  Chevrolet Sanford Auto Parts 124/0 184 Engine Failure $8,115
14 42 #40 D.k. Ulrich  Chevrolet Delotto 121/0 168 Running $7,210
15 7 #12 Bobby Allison  Matador 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 118/0 167 Engine Failure $6,560
16 35 #30 Tighe Scott  Chevrolet Fram 115/0 166 Engine Failure $6,235
17 41 #24 Cecil Gordon  Chevrolet Burger King 112/0 164 Running $5,615
18 34 #81 Terry Ryan  Chevrolet Valvoline 109/0 159 Engine Failure $3,885
19 29 #03 Walter Ballard  Chevrolet Scotty's Fashions 106/0 153 Engine Failure $2,975
20 19 #31 Jim Vandiver  Dodge Triple Elkhorn Mining 103/0 137 Running $3,520
21 5 #21 David Pearson  Mercury Purolator 105/5 135 Valve $5,440
22 21 #22 Ricky Rudd * Chevrolet Al Rudd Auto Parts 97/0 135 Rear End $2,935
23 32 #3 Richard Childress  Chevrolet Kansas Jack L.C. Newton 94/0 127 Running $3,290
24 25 #4 Salt Walther  Chevrolet Gater Trailer PE 114 Accident $2,725
25 18 #47 Bruce Hill  Chevrolet Hill 88/0 113 Timing Chain $2,750
26 3 #43 Richard Petty  Dodge STP 90/5 111 Engine Failure $9,450
27 12 #60 Ramo Stott  Chevrolet Large Coal Co. 82/0 107 Accident $2,450
28 9 #2 Dave Marcis  Mercury Cam2 84/5 103 Running $6,150
29 22 #8 Ed Negre  Dodge 10,000 RPM 76/0 101 Engine Failure $3,175
30 1 #1 Donnie Allison  Chevrolet Hawaiian Tropic 78/5 88 Accident $7,375
31 36 #27 Sam Sommers  Chevrolet M.C. Anderson 70/0 87 Water Pump $1,350
32 31 #83 Ron Hutcherson  Chevrolet Smithville Farms 67/0 85 Transmission $1,325
33 20 #26 Jimmy Lee Capps  Chevrolet Hearn Produce 64/0 77 Rear End $2,175
34 14 #41 Grant Adcox  Chevrolet Adcox-Kirby 61/0 73 Engine Failure $2,325
35 26 #95 Jim Hurtubise  Chevrolet Moran Electric 58/0 69 Oil Cooler $2,050
36 27 #92 Skip Manning  Chevrolet 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 55/0 65 Engine Failure $2,615
37 11 #71 Neil Bonnett  Dodge 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 52/0 65 Engine Failure $5,525
38 38 #67 Buddy Arrington  Dodge Sub-Tropic 49/0 51 Engine Failure $1,780
39 28 #29 Roy Smith  Chevrolet Mercury Marine 46/0 45 Engine Failure $2,020
40 16 #87 Elliott Forbes-Robinson  Dodge Rossmeyer 43/0 44 Engine Failure $2,025
41 40 #77 Johnny Rutherford  Chevrolet T.E. Happy Legs PE 29 Vibration $1,725
42 17 #32 Bobby Wawak  Chevrolet Encyclopedia Britannica 37/0 3 Accident $2,400
* Denotes Rookie