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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 2 of 30
Sunday, February 20, 1977 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:15:48
Average speed: 153.218 mph
Pole speed: 188.048 mph
Cautions: 6 for 37 laps
Margin of victory: 1.39 sec
Attendance: 135000
Lead changes: 30

Glossary    1977 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1977 standings

Crew Chiefs for this race:
NbrDriverOwnerCarCrew Chief
1Donnie AllisonHoss EllingtonChevroletSheldon Pittman
2Dave MarcisRoger PenskeMercuryTravis Carter
3Richard ChildressRichard ChildressChevroletTim Brewer
8Ed NegreEd NegreDodgeNorman Negre
22Ricky RuddAl RuddChevroletWill Cronkrite
24Cecil GordonCecil GordonChevroletBill Ponder
30Tighe ScottWalter BallardChevroletClyde Lynn
31Jim VandiverHarry RanierDodgeTom Vandiver
43Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesDodgeDale Inman
44Robin SchildknechtRobin SchildknechtChevroletRobert Schildknecht
48James HyltonJames HyltonChevroletKirk Shelmerdine
67Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonDodgeJoey Arrington
71Neil BonnettNord KrauskopfDodgeHarry Hyde
72Benny ParsonsL.G. DeWittChevroletJake Elder
88Darrell WaltripDiGardChevroletDavid Ifft
92Skip ManningBilly HaganChevroletTex Powell

A note about crew chief data:   Crew chief data has been compiled from various sources and is unverified in some cases.  If you find an error or can fill in missing data please contact us.   Thanks!