1977 (17 of 30 races)

 

(1)   Daytona 500/Daytona International Speedway/Feb. 20, 1977

Finished 30th/starting pos. 1/Car No. 1/Chevy/88 of 200 laps (accident)/$7,375

 

(2)   Carolina 500/North Carolina Motor Speedway/March 13, 1977

Finished 3rd/starting pos. 1/Car No. 1/Chevy/491 of 492 laps/$6,670

 

(3)   Atlanta 500/Atlanta Motor Speedway/March 20, 1977

Finished 4th/starting pos. 2/Car No. 1/Chevy/327 of 328 laps/$5,400

 

(4)   Rebel 500/Darlington International Raceway/April 3, 1977

Finished 2nd/starting pos. 3/Car No. 1/Chevy/367 of 367 laps/$8,300

 

(5)   Virginia 500/Martinsville Speedway/April 24, 1977

Finished 26th/starting pos. 3/Car No. 1/Chevy/226 of 384 laps (no brakes)/$590

 

(6)   Winston 500/Alabama International Motor Speedway/May 1, 1977

Finished 4th/starting pos. 4/Car No. 1/Chevy/188 of 188 laps/$11,300

 

(7)   World 600/Charlotte Motor Speedway/May 29, 1977

Finished 33rd/starting pos. 5/Car No. 1/Chevy/219 of 400 laps (engine failure)/$4,085

 

(8)   Cam2 Motor Oil 400/Michigan International Speedway/June 19, 1977

Finished 24th/starting pos. 8/Car No. 1/Chevy/176 of 200 laps (engine failure)/$1,050

 

(9)   Firecracker 400/Daytona International Speedway/July 4, 1977

Finished 6th/starting pos. 8/Car No. 1/Chevy/160 of 160 laps/$4,570

 

(10)           Talladega 500/Alabama International Motor Speedway/Aug. 7, 1977

Finished 1st/starting pos. 2/Car No. 1/Chevy/188 of 188 laps/$21,550

 

(11)           Southern 500/Darlington International Raceway/Sept. 5, 1977

Finished 2nd/starting pos. 7/Car No. 1/Chevy/367 of 367 laps/$12,260

 

(12)           Delaware 500/Dover Downs International Speedway/Sept. 18, 1977

Finished 4th/starting pos. 4/Car No. 1/Chevy/498 of 500 laps/$3,500

 

(13)           Old Dominion 500/Martinsville Speedway/Sept. 25, 1977

Finished 28nd/starting pos. 7/Car No. 1/Chevy/42 of 500 laps (brakes)/$570

 

(14)           NAPA National 500/Charlotte Motor Speedway/Oct. 9, 1977

Finished 36th/starting pos. 3/Car No. 1/Chevy/27 of 334 laps (overheating)/$4,255

 

(15)           American 500/North Carolina Motor Speedway/Oct. 23, 1977

Finished 1st/starting pos. 1/Car No. 1/Chevy/492 of 492 laps/$12,110

 

(16)           Dixie 500/Atlanta Motor Speedway/Nov. 6, 1977

Finished 4th/starting pos. 6/Car No. 1/Chevy/268 of 268 laps/$17,800

 

(17)           Los Angeles Times 500/Ontario Motor Speedway/Nov. 20, 1977

Finished 42nd/starting pos. 7/Car No. 1/Chevy/9 of 200 laps (electrical)/$3,400

 

Notes

Started all 17 races in top 10.

 

Finished 24th in points (1,970)

 

3 poles, 2 wins, 9 T5, 10 T10, 7 DNF, $124,785

 

Hawaiian Tropic sponsor for all races