1977 Southeastern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 21 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$60,850Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:Concluded Under CautionRace Duration:2Hr 40Min 27Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:14Average Speed:100.989 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:29No. of Cautions:6 For 92 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughDriver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughChevrolet:9
Car No.:#11 ChevroletCar No.:#11 ChevroletFord:0
Team:Junior Johnson and AssociatesTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesDodge:0
Crew Chief:Herb NabCrew Chief:Herb NabMatador:0
Laps Led:299 of 400Pole Speed:109.746 MPH
Official 1977 Southeastern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1111 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHolly FarmsRunning185400299
2488 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatoradeRunning17540019
3372 Benny ParsonsBenny Parsons1st National City Travelers ChecksRunning17039962
4590 Dick BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore IndustriesRunning1603960
51530 Tighe Scott (R)Tighe ScottScotty's FashionsRunning1553890
6968 Janet Guthrie (R)Janet GuthrieKelly GirlRunning1503870
71492 Skip ManningSkip Manning1st National City Travelers ChecksRunning1463850
8173 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressKansas JackRunning1423840
91848 James HyltonJames HyltonEddie's Auto PartsRunning1383830
101967 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonMistec TransmissionRunning1343820
111640 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichJ.R. Delotto (Car Owner)Running1303810
12238 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingRunning1273780
132579 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenNative TanRunning1243610
142625 Ferrel HarrisFerrel HarrisRobertson RacingRunning1213240
15815 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerNorris IndustriesEngine1232522
161122 Ricky Rudd (R)Ricky RuddAl Rudd Auto PartsRunning1152200
17105 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettJ.D. StacyIgnition11721917
181270 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey ExcavatingEngine1092150
192198 Ralph JonesRalph JonesRalph Jones (Car Owner)Rear Gear1061860
20627 Sam Sommers (R)Sam SommersM.C. Anderson RacingValves1031440
212446 Travis TillerTravis TillerLittle B CoalOverheating1001390
22243 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPAccident1021181
232064 Dean DaltonDean DaltonSunny King Ford & HondaAccident941130
242919 Dick MayDick MayClear-LamEngine91580
252833 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksHandy TransmissionValves88550
262745 Baxter PriceBaxter PricePrice Racing85320
271352 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansMeans RacingAccident82250
28712 Bobby AllisonBobby Allison1st National City Travelers ChecksClutchAMC Matador79150
292224 Cecil GordonCecil GordonTransmissions UnlimitedEngine7620

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