Entry List

The official 1977 Wilkes 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at North Wilkesboro Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Wilkes 400

Sunday, October 2nd, 1977

North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC

  • 18 Chevrolet
  • 1 AMC
  • 5 Dodge
  • 2 Ford

  • Drivers Entered: 26
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 86.713
  • Cautions: 3 for 32 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Wilkes 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 22 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Sep 12, 1956 21 Chevrolet Al Rudd Auto Parts Al Rudd
2 45 Baxter Price , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet County Line Food Store Baxter Price
3 72 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet 1st National City Travelers Checks L.G. DeWitt
4 12 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1977 AMC 1st National City Travelers Checks Bobby Allison
5 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Dodge Mistec Transmission Buddy Arrington
6 15 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Ford Norris Industries Bud Moore
7 11 Cale Yarborough , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Holly Farms Junior Johnson
8 24 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Transmissions Unlimited Cecil Gordon
9 40 DK Ulrich , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet J.R. DeLotto J.R. DeLotto
10 88 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 30 Chevrolet Gatorade DiGard
11 90 Dick Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Ford Truxmore Junie Donlavey
12 19 Dick May , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Belden Asphalt Henley Gray
13 8 Ed Negre , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Dodge Ed Negre Ed Negre
14 25 Ferrel Harris , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Don Robertson Don Robertson
15 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Dodge Native Tan Frank Warren
16 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie
17 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 43 Chevrolet Hylton Engineering James Hylton
18 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Means Racing Bill Gray
19 95 Junior Miller , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Miller Roofing Junior Miller
20 5 Neil Bonnett , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Dodge Jim Stacy Jim Stacy
21 3 Richard Childress , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Kansas Jack Richard Childress Racing
22 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Dodge STP Petty Enterprises
23 17 Roger Hamby , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Hamby-Ellis Roger Hamby
24 98 Sam Sommers , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Rod Osterlund Rod Osterlund
25 92 Skip Manning , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Sunny King Ford & Honda Billy Hagan
26 30 Walter Ballard , Nov 30, -0001 1977 Chevrolet Scotty's Fashions Walter Ballard