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1977 Volunteer 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 21 of 30 Sunday, August 28, 1977 at Bristol International Speedway, Bristol, TN 400 laps on a 0.533 mile paved track (213.200 miles) Time of race: 2:40:27 Average speed: 79.726 mph Pole speed: 109.746 mph Cautions: 6 for 92 laps Margin of victory: under caution Attendance: 12000 Lead changes: 14 Glossary    1977 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1977 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 28 7 12   Bobby Allison 1st National City Travelers Checks   (Bobby Allison) Matador 15 370 clutch 0 79 10 19 67   Buddy Arrington Mistec Transmission   (Buddy Arrington) Dodge 382 1740 running 0 134 15 8 15   Buddy Baker Norris Industries   (Bud Moore) Ford 252 2850 engine 2 123 17 10 5   Neil Bonnett Jim Stacy Racing Team   (Jim Stacy) Dodge 219 570 ignition 17 117 4 5 90   Dick Brooks Truxmore   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 396 3400 running 0 160 25 28 33   Earl Brooks Handy's Transmission   (Hiram Handy) Chevrolet 55 425 engine 0 88 8 17 3   Richard Childress Kansas Jack   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 384 2020 running 0 142 23 20 64   Dean Dalton Sunny King Ford & Honda   (Elmo Langley) Ford 113 695 crash 0 94 29 22 24   Cecil Gordon Transmissions Unlimited   (Cecil Gordon) Chevrolet 2 610 engine 0 76 6 9 68   Janet Guthrie Kelly Girl   (Lynda Ferreri) Chevrolet 387 2200 running 0 150 14 26 25   Ferrel Harris Don Robertson Chevrolet 324 1125 running 0 121 9 18 48   James Hylton Eddie's Auto Parts   (James Hylton) Chevrolet 383 1900 running 0 138 19 21 98   Ralph Jones Ralph Jones Ford 186 520 rear end 0 106 7 14 92   Skip Manning 1st National City Travelers Checks   (Billy Hagan) Chevrolet 385 3180 running 0 146 24 29 19   Dick May Clear-Lam   (Henley Gray) Chevrolet 58 685 engine 0 91 18 12 70   J.D. McDuffie Bailey Excavating   (J.D. McDuffie) Chevrolet 215 990 engine 0 109 27 13 52   Jimmy Means Bill Gray Chevrolet 25 480 crash 0 82 12 23 8   Ed Negre Ed Negre Dodge 378 1470 running 0 127 3 3 72   Benny Parsons 1st National City Travelers Checks   (L.G. DeWitt) Chevrolet 399 5670 running 62 170 22 2 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 118 2855 crash 1 102 26 27 45   Baxter Price Baxter Price Chevrolet 32 400 oil leak 0 85 16 11 22   Ricky Rudd Al Rudd Auto Parts   (Al Rudd) Chevrolet 220 590 running 0 115 5 15 30   Tighe Scott Scotty's Fashions   (Walter Ballard) Chevrolet 389 2900 running 0 155 20 6 27   Sam Sommers M.C. Anderson Chevrolet 144 500 engine 0 103 21 24 46   Travis Tiller Little B Coal   (Travis Tiller) Dodge 139 465 overheating 0 100 11 16 40   D.K. Ulrich J.R. DeLotto Chevrolet 381 1680 running 0 130 2 4 88   Darrell Waltrip Gatorade   (DiGard Racing) Chevrolet 400 7200 running 19 175 13 25 79   Frank Warren Native Tan   (Frank Warren) Dodge 361 1260 running 0 124 1 1 11   Cale Yarborough Holly Farms   (Junior Johnson) Chevrolet 400 12100 running 299 185

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Cale Yarborough 1 28 28   Darrell Waltrip 29 29 1   Neil Bonnett 30 46 17   Cale Yarborough 47 47 1   Richard Petty 48 48 1   Benny Parsons 49 110 62   Cale Yarborough 111 121 11   Buddy Baker 122 122 1   Cale Yarborough 123 123 1   Buddy Baker 124 124 1   Cale Yarborough 125 256 132   Darrell Waltrip 257 257 1   Cale Yarborough 258 317 60   Darrell Waltrip 318 334 17   Cale Yarborough 335 400 66 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Cale Yarborough 3475     2   Richard Petty 3342   -133   3   Benny Parsons 3159   -316   4   Darrell Waltrip 3127   -348   5   Buddy Baker 2779   -696   6   Dick Brooks 2658   -817   7   Cecil Gordon 2433   -1042   8   Richard Childress 2359   -1116   9   James Hylton 2357   -1118   10   Bobby Allison 2345   -1130   11   Skip Manning 2275   -1200   12   J.D. McDuffie 2215   -1260   13   Buddy Arrington 2177   -1298   14   David Pearson 2120   -1355   15   D.K. Ulrich 2025   -1450   16   Frank Warren 2003   -1472   17   Jimmy Means 1898   -1577   18   Tighe Scott 1891   -1584   19   Ricky Rudd 1771   -1704   20   Neil Bonnett 1742   -1733   21   Sam Sommers 1725   -1750