1977 Cardinal 500 | ![]() |
Held on October 30, 1977 at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, VA | |
250 L, 131.5 M, 211.75 KM - Scheduled Distance |
RESULTS |
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Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
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1 | 9 | 7 | Morgan Shepherd | Ventura | 250 | Running | |||
2 | 15 | 10 | Jack Ingram | Nova | 250 | Running | |||
3 | 11 | 63 | Jimmy Hensley | Nova | 250 | Running | |||
4 | 5 | 01 | Sonny Hutchins | Nova | 250 | Running | |||
5 | 8 | 4 | Bob Pressley | Nova | 249 | Running | |||
6 | 18 | 3 | Mike Porter | Nova | 249 | Running | |||
7 | 39 | 50 | Jay Hedgecock | Ventura | 248 | Running | |||
8 | 14 | 05 | Paul Radford | Nova | 247 | Running | |||
9 | 33 | 20 | Joe Millikan | Nova | 247 | Running | |||
10 | 16 | 33 | Ray Hendrick | Nova | 246 | Running | |||
11 | 10 | 5 | Jean-Paul Cabana | Nova | 246 | Running | |||
12 | 29 | 89 | Billy Smith | Nova | 244 | Running | |||
13 | 27 | 03 | Buddy Arrington | Kit Car | 243 | Running | |||
14 | 36 | 27 | Dave Dion | Cougar | 242 | Running | |||
15 | 28 | 0 | Dick McCabe | Nova | 240 | Running | |||
16 | 19 | 35 | Langis Caron | Nova | 240 | Running | |||
17 | 1 | 11 | Bill Dennis | Nova | 238 | Running | |||
18 | 13 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt | Nova | 231 | Running | |||
19 | 38 | 98 | Randy Hutchison | Nova | 230 | Running | |||
20 | 6 | 88 | Harry Gant | Nova | 215 | Accident | |||
21 | 40 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Nova | 215 | Running | |||
22 | 3 | 16 | Butch Lindley | Nova | 202 | Accident | |||
23 | 25 | 87 | Monk Tate | Nova | 187 | Valve | |||
24 | 35 | 42 | John McFadden | Ventura | 157 | Transmission | |||
25 | 26 | 22 | Rick Mast | Kit Car | 151 | Transmission | |||
26 | 4 | 47 | Randy Tissot | Ventura | 138 | Engine | |||
27 | 20 | 18 | Bosco Lowe | Nova | 128 | Engine | |||
28 | 31 | 29 | Red Foote | Nova | 122 | Brakes | |||
29 | 21 | 41 | Jack Bland | Nova | 91 | Engine | |||
30 | 2 | 44 | Neil Bonnett | Omega | 89 | Engine | |||
31 | 12 | 95 | Tommy Houston | Nova | 78 | Ignition | |||
32 | 22 | 00 | Sam Ard | Omega | 70 | Accident | |||
33 | 3 | 24 | J.E. Beard | Nova | 53 | Rear End | |||
34 | 24 | 54 | Joe Thurman | Nova | 38 | Engine | |||
35 | 30 | 19 | L.D. Ottinger | Nova | 36 | Engine | |||
36 | 32 | 1 | Reds Kagle | Nova | 35 | Cylinder Head | |||
37 | 23 | 26 | Jody Ridley | Cougar | 32 | Ignition | |||
38 | 17 | 08 | Jim Cushman | Kit Car | 12 | Oil Leak | |||
39 | 7 | 12 | Tommy Ellis | Nova | 9 | Engine | |||
40 | 34 | 23 | Lynn Carroll | Nova | 6 | Engine |
RACE DATA | |||||||||
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Failed to Qualify: | |||||||||
Time of Race: 1h:54:58 | |||||||||
Fast Qualifier: Bill Dennis - 21.155 sec. | |||||||||
Margin of Victory: | |||||||||
Average Speed: 68.570 mph | |||||||||
Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available |