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1977 Dixie 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 29 of 30 Sunday, November 6, 1977 at Atlanta International Raceway, Hampton, GA 328 laps* on a 1.522 mile paved track (499.216 miles) Time of race: 3:42:23 Average speed: 110.052 mph Pole speed: 160.229 mph Cautions: 5 for 99 laps Margin of victory: 2 sec Attendance: 32000 Lead changes: 12 Glossary    1977 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1977 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Sam Sommers 27 Chevrolet 34.196   160.229   2   Richard Petty 43 Dodge 34.227   160.084   3   Neil Bonnett 5 Dodge 34.369   159.888   4   Benny Parsons 72 Chevrolet 34.285   159.813   5   David Pearson 21 Mercury 34.309   159.702   6   Donnie Allison 1 Chevrolet 34.356   159.483   7   Buddy Baker 15 Ford 34.357   159.478   8   Darrell Waltrip 88 Chevrolet 34.475   158.933   9   Cale Yarborough 11 Chevrolet 34.511   158.767   10   Dick Brooks 90 Ford 34.728   157.775   11   Ricky Rudd 22 Chevrolet 34.734   157.747   12   Buddy Arrington 67 Dodge 34.769   157.589   13   Morgan Shepherd 84 Mercury 34.820   157.358   14   Bill Elliott 9 Mercury 34.861   157.173   15   Bobby Allison 12 Matador 34.921   156.903   16   Dave Marcis 81 Chevrolet 35.023   156.446   17   Skip Manning 92 Chevrolet 35.052   156.316   18   J.D. McDuffie 70 Chevrolet 35.113   156.045   19   Janet Guthrie 68 Chevrolet 35.205   155.637   20   Butch Hartman 75 Chevrolet 35.205   155.637   21   Jim Raptis 23 Chevrolet 35.215   155.593   22   Frank Warren 79 Dodge 35.283   155.293   23   Coo Coo Marlin 14 Chevrolet 35.332   155.078   24   Grant Adcox 41 Chevrolet 35.337   155.056   25   Bruce Hill 47 Chevrolet 35.633   153.815   26   D.K. Ulrich 40 Chevrolet 35.647   153.707   27   Ed Negre 8 Dodge 35.679   153.569   28   Dick May 98 Chevrolet 35.683   153.552   29   James Hylton 48 Chevrolet 35.732   153.342   30   Jim Hurtubise 91 Chevrolet 35.750   153.264   31   Roger Hamby 17 Chevrolet 34.893   157.029   32   Richard Childress 3 Chevrolet 35.170   155.792   33   Billy McGinnis 31 Chevrolet 35.372   154.902   34   G.C. Spencer 49 Dodge 35.616   153.841   35   Bob Burcham 19 Chevrolet 35.624   153.806   36   Lennie Pond 30 Chevrolet 35.730   153.350   37   Jimmy Means 52 Chevrolet 35.752   153.256   38   Cecil Gordon 24 Chevrolet 36.003   152.187   39   Blackie Wangerin 39 Mercury 36.104   151.762   40   Bobby Wawak 74 Chevrolet 36.146   151.585   OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   not available