1977 Delaware 500 Results
Benny Parsons won the 1977 Delaware 500 at Dover on September 18, 1977, leading 267 of 500 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 40 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 7 | 500 | 267 | Running |
| 2 | 21 | David Pearson | 6 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | 2 | 499 | 10 | Running |
| 4 | 1 | Donnie Allison | 4 | 498 | 203 | Running |
| 5 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | 9 | 497 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 15 | Buddy Baker | 3 | 495 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 3 | Richard Childress | 5 | 493 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 90 | Dick Brooks | 10 | 492 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 12 | Bobby Allison | 11 | 489 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 27 | Sam Sommers | 20 | 483 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 68 | Janet Guthrie | 15 | 483 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 13 | 482 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 37 | 482 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 16 | 477 | 0 | Dnf |
| 15 | 8 | Ed Negre | 21 | 474 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 48 | James Hylton | 18 | 471 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 5 | Neil Bonnett | 1 | 469 | 20 | Water pump |
| 18 | 61 | Joe Mihalic | 30 | 451 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 92 | Skip Manning | 26 | 422 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 19 | Dick May | 24 | 414 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 33 | 402 | 0 | Engine |
| 22 | 79 | Frank Warren | 27 | 372 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 43 | Richard Petty | 8 | 301 | 0 | Engine |
| 24 | 30 | Tighe Scott | 22 | 288 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | 28 | 271 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 64 | Tommy Gale | 31 | 270 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 6 | Rick Newsom | 34 | 253 | 0 | Overheating |
| 28 | 63 | Jocko Maggiacomo | 35 | 203 | 0 | Water pump |
| 29 | 7 | Dean Dalton | 32 | 200 | 0 | Steering |
| 30 | 54 | Lennie Pond | 14 | 190 | 0 | Sway bar |
| 31 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | 23 | 179 | 0 | Clutch |
| 32 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | 12 | 178 | 0 | Engine |
| 33 | 03 | Bill Seifert | 19 | 152 | 0 | Engine |
| 34 | 4 | Gary Myers | 36 | 102 | 0 | Steering |
| 35 | 34 | Nestor Peles | 39 | 33 | 0 | Steering |
| 36 | 07 | Steve Stolarek | 40 | 21 | 0 | Wheel |
| 37 | 45 | Baxter Price | 38 | 17 | 0 | Radiator |
| 38 | 98 | Marv Acton | 25 | 16 | 0 | Crash |
| 39 | 0 | Jim Hurtubise | 29 | 12 | 0 | Crash |
| 40 | 84 | Kenny Brightbill | 17 | 12 | 0 | Crash |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | September 18, 1977 |
| Track | Dover |
| Laps | 500 |