1977 Firecracker 400 Results
Richard Petty won the 1977 Firecracker 400 at Daytona on July 4, 1977, leading 95 of 160 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 41 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | 5 | 160 | 95 | Running |
| 2 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | 12 | 160 | 21 | Running |
| 3 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 3 | 160 | 1 | Running |
| 4 | 21 | David Pearson | 14 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 51 | A.J. Foyt | 6 | 160 | 4 | Running |
| 6 | 1 | Donnie Allison | 8 | 160 | 12 | Running |
| 7 | 15 | Buddy Baker | 32 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 5 | Neil Bonnett | 1 | 158 | 1 | Running |
| 9 | 90 | Dick Brooks | 30 | 157 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 27 | Sam Sommers | 7 | 156 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 26 | 154 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 81 | Terry Ryan | 10 | 154 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | 25 | 154 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 34 | 154 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 6 | Jim Hurtubise | 38 | 154 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 92 | Skip Manning | 21 | 153 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 12 | Bobby Allison | 9 | 152 | 13 | Running |
| 18 | 75 | Butch Hartman | 15 | 152 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 3 | Richard Childress | 27 | 151 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 23 | 151 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 79 | Frank Warren | 35 | 149 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 28 | 148 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | 2 | 146 | 13 | Running |
| 24 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 22 | 143 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 45 | Baxter Price | 40 | 142 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 41 | Grant Adcox | 18 | 134 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 30 | Tighe Scott | 13 | 123 | 0 | Engine |
| 28 | 91 | Harold Miller | 33 | 118 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 36 | Ron Hutcherson | 4 | 117 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 47 | Bruce Hill | 11 | 111 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 05 | Lella Lombardi | 29 | 103 | 0 | Rear end |
| 32 | 60 | Ramo Stott | 19 | 81 | 0 | Engine |
| 33 | 54 | Lennie Pond | 16 | 57 | 0 | Steering |
| 34 | 16 | David Sisco | 39 | 56 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 9 | Bill Elliott | 31 | 46 | 0 | Overheating |
| 36 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | 17 | 45 | 0 | Transmission |
| 37 | 93 | Christine Beckers | 37 | 33 | 0 | Brakes |
| 38 | 64 | Tommy Gale | 36 | 33 | 0 | Engine |
| 39 | 48 | James Hylton | 24 | 24 | 0 | Rear end |
| 40 | 68 | Janet Guthrie | 20 | 11 | 0 | Engine |
| 41 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | 41 | 4 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | July 4, 1977 |
| Track | Daytona |
| Laps | 160 |