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1977 Los Angeles Times 500

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 30 of 30
Sunday, November 20, 1977 at Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:53:50
Average Speed: 128.296 mph
Pole Speed: 154.905 mph

Cautions: 5 for 22 laps
Margin of Victory: 2 cl
Attendance: 51,206
Lead changes: 37

Glossary 1977 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1977 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
7	14	12	Bobby Allison	1st National City Travelers Checks (Bobby Allison)	Matador	198	5,085	running	6	151
42	7	1	Donnie Allison	Hawaiian Tropic (Hoss Ellington)	Chevrolet	9	3,400	electrical	0	37
19	23	67	Buddy Arrington	Mistec Transmission (Buddy Arrington)	Ford	191	2,670	running	0	106
4	13	15	Buddy Baker	Norris Industries (Bud Moore)	Ford	200	9,385	running	0	160
1	2	5	Neil Bonnett	Jim Stacy (Jim Stacy)	Dodge	200	22,510	running	96	185
28	41	81	John Borneman	Borneman Plastering (Arthur Godfrey)	Chevrolet	150	1,200	engine	0	79
39	18	01	Chuck Bown	Lake's Drywall (Gerald Craker)	Chevrolet	26	1,710	crash	0	46
37	37	09	Eddie Bradshaw	C & M Racing (Chester Papienski)	Chevrolet	38	730	engine	0	52
6	10	90	Dick Brooks	Truxmore (Junie Donlavey)	Ford	199	6,135	running	1	155
10	28	3	Richard Childress	Kansas Jack (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	197	4,145	running	0	134
26	22	6	Sonny Easley	San Fernando Valley Lumber (Sonny Easley)	Ford	153	1,200	engine	0	85
11	3	51	A.J. Foyt	Gilmore (A.J. Foyt)	Chevrolet	197	2,385	running	0
22	30	64	Tommy Gale	Sunny King Ford & Honda (Elmo Langley)	Ford	189	2,040	running	0	97
33	32	39	Vince Giamformaggio	Cal-French Bread (Sam Arakalian)	Chevrolet	93	850	fire	0	64
32	39	24	Cecil Gordon	Transmissions Unlimited (Cecil Gordon)	Chevrolet	101	1,400	engine	0	67
30	42	52	Don Graham	Herbert Performance (Bob Lehman)	Chevrolet	118	1,000	engine	0	73
24	15	68	Janet Guthrie	Kelly Girl (Lynda Ferreri)	Chevrolet	175	1,300	running	5	96
9	17	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	Chevrolet	197	4,505	running	3	143
18	34	95	Harry Jefferson	George Jefferson	Ford	195	1,600	running	0	109
36	19	9	John Kieper	Wholesale Truck Parts (John Kieper)	Chevrolet	50	740	engine	0	55
14	11	2	Dave Marcis	Rod Osterlund	Chevrolet	196	1,885	running	0	121
40	38	74	Roger McCluskey	Black Gold Oil	Chevrolet	20	700	engine	0
20	26	70	J.D. McDuffie	J.D. McDuffie	Chevrolet	190	2,510	running	0	103
31	40	03	Ron McGee	M.C. Productions (Steve Temme)	Chevrolet	103	950	running	0	70
27	24	8	Ed Negre	Ed Negre	Dodge	151	1,770	fire	0	82
23	31	97	Bill Osborne	Bill Osborne	Chevrolet	188	1,350	running	0
34	25	93	Norm Palmer	Herborn Alignment (Norm Palmer)	Dodge	55	800	running	0	61
12	8	72	Benny Parsons	1st National City Travelers Checks (L.G. DeWitt)	Chevrolet	197	5,410	running	4	132
5	4	21	David Pearson	Purolator (Wood Brothers)	Mercury	199	5,285	running	11	160
2	1	43	Richard Petty	STP (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	200	17,535	running	59	175
8	16	22	Ricky Rudd	Al Rudd Auto Parts (Al Rudd)	Chevrolet	197	5,515	running	3	147
13	33	25	Joe Ruttman	Pearson Realtors (Robert Switzer)	Ford	196	2,035	running	0	124
41	9	73	Bill Schmitt	Old Milwaukee (Bill Schmitt)	Chevrolet	15	700	engine	0	40
17	21	30	Tighe Scott	Scotty's Fashions (Walter Ballard)	Chevrolet	195	2,880	running	0	112
38	12	27	Sam Sommers	M.C. Anderson	Chevrolet	28	720	engine	0	49
35	35	41	Ernie Stierly	Allied Plating (Ernie Stierly)	Chevrolet	54	750	drive line	0	58
21	20	40	D.K. Ulrich	Pacific Coast (J.R. DeLotto)	Chevrolet	190	2,300	running	0	100
29	6	88	Darrell Waltrip	Gatorade (DiGard)	Chevrolet	137	4,250	engine	8	81
16	27	79	Frank Warren	Native Tan (Frank Warren)	Dodge	195	3,065	running	0	115
25	29	20	Richard White	Lindsay Auto Parts (Mike White)	Chevrolet	175	1,380	running	0	88
15	36	98	Roland Wlodyka	Rod Osterlund	Chevrolet	196	1,810	running	0	118
3	5	11	Cale Yarborough	Holly Farms (Junior Johnson)	Chevrolet	200	14,285	running	4	170

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
David Pearson	1	1	1
Neil Bonnett	2	6	5
Darrell Waltrip	7	7	1
Neil Bonnett	8	9	2
Darrell Waltrip	10	12	3
Neil Bonnett	13	19	7
Richard Petty	20	27	8
Dick Brooks	28	28	1
Ricky Rudd	29	29	1
James Hylton	30	30	1
Darrell Waltrip	31	34	4
Benny Parsons	35	35	1
Richard Petty	36	41	6
Ricky Rudd	42	42	1
Janet Guthrie	43	47	5
James Hylton	48	48	1
Cale Yarborough	49	51	3
Richard Petty	52	57	6
Bobby Allison	58	58	1
Ricky Rudd	59	59	1
James Hylton	60	60	1
Bobby Allison	61	61	1
Richard Petty	62	71	10
Neil Bonnett	72	91	20
David Pearson	92	94	3
Cale Yarborough	95	95	1
Bobby Allison	96	99	4
Neil Bonnett	100	127	28
David Pearson	128	129	2
Benny Parsons	130	131	2
Neil Bonnett	132	137	6
Richard Petty	138	165	28
Benny Parsons	166	166	1
David Pearson	167	171	5
Neil Bonnett	172	194	23
Richard Petty	195	195	1
Neil Bonnett	196	200	5

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Cale Yarborough	5000
2	Richard Petty	4614	-386
3	Benny Parsons	4570	-430
4	Darrell Waltrip	4498	-502
5	Buddy Baker	3961	-1039
6	Dick Brooks	3742	-1258
7	James Hylton	3476	-1524
8	Bobby Allison	3467	-1533
9	Richard Childress	3463	-1537
10	Cecil Gordon	3294	-1706
11	Buddy Arrington	3247	-1753
12	J.D. McDuffie	3236	-1764
13	David Pearson	3227	-1773
14	Skip Manning	3120	-1880
15	D.K. Ulrich	2901	-2099
16	Frank Warren	2876	-2124
17	Ricky Rudd	2810	-2190
18	Neil Bonnett	2649	-2351
19	Jimmy Means	2640	-2360
20	Tighe Scott	2628	-2372

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