| Race details[1][2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 27 of 30 in the 1977 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season | |||
 Layout of Charlotte Motor Speedway | |||
| Date | October 9, 1977 | ||
| Official name | NAPA National 600 | ||
| Location | Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.500 mi (2.414 km) | ||
| Distance | 334 laps, 500 mi (865 km) | ||
| Weather | Mild with temperatures of 78.1 °F (25.6 °C); wind speeds of 14 miles per hour (23 km/h) | ||
| Average speed | 142.780 miles per hour (229.782 km/h) | ||
| Attendance | 79,400[2] | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Wood Brothers Racing | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | |
| Laps | 250 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | ABC | ||
| Announcers |
Al Michaels Chris Economaki | ||
The 1977 NAPA National 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that was held on October 9, 1977, at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina.
- ^ "Weather information for the 1977 NAPA National 500". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
- ^ a b "1977 NAPA National 500 racing information". Racing Reference. Retrieved 2012-09-13.