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Auto race held at Darlington Raceway in 1977
The 1977 Southern 500, the 28th running of the event, was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race that took place on September 5, 1977, at Darlington Raceway
1977_Southern_500
Auto race held in September in Darlington, United States
The Southern 500, officially known as the Cook Out Southern 500 for sponsorship reasons, is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race at Darlington Raceway in
Southern_500
Auto race held at Darlington Raceway in 1978
The 1978 Southern 500, the 29th running of the event, was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on September 4, 1978, at Darlington
1978_Southern_500
American auto race
The 1977 California 500, the eighth running of the event, was held at the Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California, on Sunday, September 4, 1977. The
1977_California_500
American racing driver
twenty career NASCAR Winston Cup Series races between 1977 and 1988. During the 1977 Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, Jones was a lapped car getting
Ralph_Jones_(racing_driver)
American racing driver (1939–2023)
those with 500 or more starts. Yarborough won the Daytona 500 four times; his first win coming in 1968 for the Wood Brothers, the second in 1977 for Junior
Cale_Yarborough
The S&P 500 is a stock market index maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices. It comprises 503 common stocks which are issued by 500 large-cap companies (including
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Motor car race
The 2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, the 67th running of the event, was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on September 4, 2016, at Darlington
2016_Bojangles'_Southern_500
American racing driver and commentator (born 1947)
interview after Waltrip crashed Yarborough and D.K. Ulrich out of the 1977 Southern 500. Ulrich assumed that Yarborough had caused the wreck and questioned
Darrell_Waltrip
American racing executive (1938–2025)
Yarborough and relative new-comer Darrell Waltrip began in 1977 during an accident in the 1977 Southern 500. In a post-race interview, Yarborough, who claimed
Humpy_Wheeler
Racecar driver from Kansas
retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver whose career spanned from 1975 to 1977. Bivins had a career-best finish of fifth in 28 races. He finished disputed
Terry_Bivins
Former NASCAR team
(California 500, Atlanta 500, Winston 500 and World 600), David Hobbs ran the Champion Spark Plug 400 and Al Holbert ran the National 500. In 1977 Elliott
Elliott_Racing
American racing driver (born 1938)
Indianapolis 500, or the Daytona 500, both of which she competed in during 1977. She had first attempted to enter the Indianapolis 500 in 1976 but failed
Janet_Guthrie
Auto race held at Darlington Raceway in 1979
79°54′18.4″W / 34.297361°N 79.905111°W / 34.297361; -79.905111 The 1979 Southern 500, the 30th running of the event, was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race
1979_Southern_500
Auto race held at Darlington Raceway in 1976
The 1976 Southern 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on September 5, 1976, at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina
1976_Southern_500
American racing driver (born 1935)
his way through the wreckage and took the checkered flag. In the 1977 Indianapolis 500, Foyt ran out of fuel, and had to make a pit stop. He had to make
A._J._Foyt
American racing driver and team owner (born 1955)
Illustrated, following Cale Yarborough after his win in the 1977 Daytona 500. After winning the Southern 500 at Darlington along with the Winston Million, Elliott
Bill_Elliott
American racing driver (born 1977)
from 2000 to 2023. He claimed 18 official wins including the 2008 Daytona 500 and 2013 Brickyard 400, as well as 117 top-fives, 51 pole positions, and
Ryan_Newman_(racing_driver)
American racing driver (born 1950)
owners. His first start was at Darlington Raceway in 1985, which was the Southern 500. The race was best known for Bill Elliott locking up the Winston Million
Pancho_Carter
Calendar year
1977 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1977. 1977 (MCMLXXVII)
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American racing driver (born 1937)
Championship. One of the 27 victories was the Southern 500 at Darlington, which would be his only Southern 500 victory. His dominance in this season earned
Richard_Petty
American racing driver (1932–1989)
and was the winner of the 1966 Atlanta 500; however, he never achieved the success at the Indianapolis 500 which his rookie qualifying run promised
Jim_Hurtubise
American racing driver (1937–2024)
winning the sport's four majors: the Daytona 500, the Winston 500, the Coca-Cola 600, and the Southern 500. Only nine other drivers have accomplished this
Bobby_Allison
One of the four census regions of the US
Senators Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff. In 2019, Fortune 500 companies headquartered in Southern states included: Texas with 50, Virginia with 21, Florida
Southern_United_States
American racing driver (born 1938)
International Race of Champions – 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980 and 1984. Rutherford's 24th and final start at the Indianapolis 500 would come in 1988. By that time
Johnny_Rutherford
American racing driver (1941–2015)
NASCAR's four most prestigious races: the Daytona 500, Jack Link's 500, Coca-Cola 600, and Southern 500. The only other drivers to have accomplished this
Buddy_Baker
Month in 1977
1977 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1977: The Jiu Valley
August_1977
American racing driver (1934–2018)
four races; he collected the pole position at Michigan and won the 1979 Southern 500. For the season, Pearson had competed in nine races and finished 32nd
David_Pearson_(racing_driver)
American racing driver (1932–2005)
Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 7, 2019. "Coo Coo Marlin – 1977 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 7, 2019
Coo_Coo_Marlin
American racing driver
in the early 1960s. He raced in the 1965-1977 seasons, with 54 career starts, including the Indianapolis 500 in 1965-1968, 1970 and 1972-1976. He finished
Jerry_Grant
American racing driver (1938–1984)
Atlanta International Raceway despite a 102-degree fever. He captured The Southern 500 by passing David Pearson on the last lap. He won by a full lap at Rockingham
LeeRoy_Yarbrough
American racing driver (1939–2004)
occasional NASCAR starts before 1976. His first start was in the 1965 Southern 500 at Darlington Speedway. He started 27th, and finished 36th with engine
Bobby_Wawak
American racing driver (1940–2016)
world record speed of 174.700 miles per hour (281.152 km/h) in winning the 500-mile race. Lennie W. Pond grew up in the Village of Ettrick, Virginia, racing
Lennie_Pond
American racing driver (1955–1989)
Reddick also sported Richmond throwback schemes at the 2019 Bojangles' Southern 500 and 2024 Goodyear 400 as part of Darlington's throwback weekend; the
Tim_Richmond
American racing driver (born 1944)
Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 12, 2017. "D.K. Ulrich – 1977 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 12, 2017
D._K._Ulrich
American auto race
racing in Southern California that dates back to 1970. Open wheel oval racing in southern California dated back to the USAC California 500 at Ontario
California_500_(IndyCar)
American racing driver (1932–1977)
Robert Vance Isaac (August 1, 1932 – August 14, 1977) was an American stock car racing driver. Isaac made his first NASCAR appearance in 1961, and quickly
Bobby_Isaac
American racing driver (born 1955)
American former NASCAR driver who drove in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series from 1977 to 1989 and the NASCAR Busch Series in 1982 and 1985. He was the 1978 NASCAR
Ronnie_Thomas
Tennis tournament
The 2023 Western & Southern Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts from 13 to 20 August 2023. It was a mandatory
2023_Western_&_Southern_Open
Former NASCAR driver
older Charger 500 and Brickhouse was in the brand new, winged Dodge Daytona. Vandiver is known for an unusual exit to the 1973 Southern 500 in Darlington
Jim_Vandiver
American racing driver (born 1994)
won the 2016 ARCA Racing Series championship and is the 2024 and 2025 Southern 500 winner. He also owns a World of Outlaws sprint car racing team, Chase
Chase_Briscoe
American racecar driver (born 1949)
Middletown, New York. Scott was given the opportunity to race in the 1976 Daytona 500 by car owner Walter Ballard. He started eighteenth in the race and finished
Tighe_Scott
American racing driver (1923–2000)
at the suggestion of fellow driver Marshall Teague. Thomas won the Southern 500 rather handily in what was famously dubbed "the Fabulous Hudson Hornet"
Herb_Thomas
Global climate phenomenon
El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a global climate phenomenon that emerges from variation in winds and sea surface temperatures over the tropical
El_Niño–Southern_Oscillation
American racing driver (1933–2024)
championship. They teamed up for the 1977 CORE Class 2 championship. Jones owned vehicles that took class wins at the Baja 500 and Baja 1000. His USAC Dirt Car
Parnelli_Jones
American racing driver (1931–2019)
the sport. Johnson's first win at a "superspeedway" came at the Daytona 500 in 1960. Johnson and his crew chief, Ray Fox, were practicing for the race
Junior_Johnson
American racing driver (1939–2025)
Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 2, 2019. "Sam Sommers – 1977 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 2, 2019. "Sam
Sam_Sommers
Month of 1977
1977 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in January 1977: Jacqueline Means
January_1977
American stock car racing driver
the 1973 and 1974 Virginia 500 events, coming home in seventh and sixth places, respectively. For the 1974 Old Dominion 500, Hensley drove the No. 02 Chevrolet
Jimmy_Hensley
American racing driver (1940–1994)
NASCAR stock car races; his highest finish was a fifth-place run at National 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (now Lowe's Motor Speedway). Hartman worked full-time
Butch_Hartman_(racing_driver)
American racing driver (born 1963)
finishes, finishing 3rd in points. He also drove the No. 97 Ford at the Daytona 500 that season, finishing 29th. In 1995, Little broke through and won six races
Chad_Little
American racing driver (born 1978)
season was marred by misfortune, particularly in the second half. At the Southern 500 in Darlington, he led 74 laps before crashing out. At Martinsville, he
Kurt_Busch
American racing driver (1914–2000)
championship three times. Petty was also the winner of the inaugural Daytona 500 in 1959. In the inaugural race at Daytona International Speedway, Petty battled
Lee_Petty
American racing driver (born 1956)
Labonte won his first pole since 2000 at Richmond and won the Mountain Dew Southern 500 where 23 years earlier he won his first in 1980 at Darlington Raceway
Terry_Labonte
American racing driver (1926–2015)
2015) was an American stock car racing driver. Winner of the 1961 Daytona 500 and 1966 World 600, he won seventeen NASCAR Grand National Series events
Marvin_Panch
American racing driver (born 1959)
would drive full-time again in 2010. Martin would go on to win the 2009 Southern 500. It was his first multiple-win season since 1999. In the 2009 LifeLock
Mark_Martin
American racing driver (born 1992)
(Charlotte, Texas & North Wilkesboro). On September 3, Larson won the Southern 500 to clinch a spot into the Round of 12. It is also the 500th overall win
Kyle_Larson
American race car driver
NASCAR Grand National Series races in 1961 and 1962, including the 1961 Southern 500 at Darlington Speedway and the 1962 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Nelson_Stacy
American racing driver (born 1962)
with the team now committed to running full races. At the 2011 Daytona 500, Blaney received last minute sponsorship from Golden Corral. He led three
Dave_Blaney
American racing driver (born 1964)
early-season race at Rockingham, the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis, the Southern 500 at Darlington, and the fall race at Charlotte. He led the point standings
Bobby_Labonte
Auto race held in spring in Darlington, United States
up one of its two races; the 400-mile race was dropped, with the fall Southern 500 taking its date before eventually moving back to its traditional Labor
Goodyear_400
Auto race held in Daytona, Florida, United States
following the annual Southern 500, and has been held every year since. By 1961, it began to be referred to as the Daytona 500, by which it is still commonly
Daytona_500
American racing driver (1943–2014)
Speedway) on July 14, 1970. His career took off after he won the North Star 500 at the Minnesota State Fair in a Dave Marcis Chevelle. Sauter said "The funny
Jim_Sauter
American racing driver (born 1977)
David Andrew Stremme (born June 19, 1977) is an American professional stock car racing driver and race car builder. Stremme was born in South Bend, Indiana
David_Stremme
American college basketball postseason tournament
The 2026 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Southern Conference for the 2025–26 season
2026 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
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NASCAR driver
attempted to qualify for the Daytona 500 but did not make it past the qualifying race. He returned to the series in 1977 and made at least one start every
Blackie_Wangerin
American racing driver (1919–2002)
his 46 victories rank him 13th. In 1953, 1960 and 1964, Baker won the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. In 1963, Baker was given credit for winning a
Buck_Baker
American college football season
The 1941 Southern Jaguars football team was an American football team that represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference
1941 Southern Jaguars football team
1941_Southern_Jaguars_football_team
American racing driver and team owner (born 1971)
mechanical issues led to his early exit from the race. For his Indianapolis 500 debut, Stewart initially qualified on the outside of the front row, but the
Tony_Stewart
American basketball player (born 1977)
Adrian Williams-Strong (born February 15, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the Women's National Basketball Association
Adrian_Williams-Strong
American racing driver (born 1984)
Chevrolet Impala. Keselowski finished 19th in his Cup debut, the Dickies 500 at Texas, and 23rd in the Ford 400 at Homestead. Keselowski returned to JR
Brad_Keselowski
American large-cap stock market index
subset of the S&P 500 and the S&P 1500, and holds stocks that tend to be the largest and most established companies in the S&P 500. However, the S&P 100
S&P_100
NASCAR Cup Series races at Atlanta Motor Speedway
Retrieved November 25, 2023. "1977 Dixie 500". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved November 25, 2023. "1978 Dixie 500". Racing-Reference. NASCAR
NASCAR Cup Series at Atlanta Motor Speedway
NASCAR_Cup_Series_at_Atlanta_Motor_Speedway
Private university in Los Angeles, California, US
The University of Southern California (USC, SC, or Southern Cal[a]) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded
University of Southern California
University_of_Southern_California
Racecar driver from Pennsylvania
only three DNQs came at the 1972 Miller High Life 500, the 1973 Daytona 500 and at the 1984 Talladega 500. Gale's strongest performances are on short oval
Tommy_Gale_(racing_driver)
American racing driver
Racing Hall of Fame" in 1977, he won the World 600 in 1964 and 1967 at Charlotte Speedway. He competed in the first 18 Southern 500s (1950–1967) and won
Jim_Paschal
University of Southern Mississippi sports
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles baseball team has represented The University of Southern Mississippi over 104 seasons, dating back to its inception in
Southern Miss Golden Eagles baseball seasons
Southern_Miss_Golden_Eagles_baseball_seasons
Racecar driver from Tennessee
American NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver who ran 133 races from 1971 to 1977, and was the 1969 Nashville Fairgrounds track champion. He was inducted into
David_Sisco
American racecar driver (born 1939)
with his first coming at the 1968 Carolina 500 at Rockingham Speedway and his final coming at the 1978 Dixie 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Allison would
Donnie_Allison
American racing driver (1951–2001)
(1986, 1992, and 1993), three Southern 500s (1987, 1989, and 1990), the Brickyard 400 in 1995, and the 1998 Daytona 500. Along with his 76 career points
Dale_Earnhardt
American racing driver (born 1940)
his motorcycle. In 2015, he was in attendance at Darlington for the Southern 500 to take part in the retro weekend. He also still works on roofs and carpentry
Harry_Gant
American racing driver
the 1969 NASCAR Rookie of the Year, and went on to win the 1973 Talladega 500. Brooks held off veteran Buddy Baker by 7.2 seconds for the Talladega win
Dick_Brooks
American racing driver (born 1927)
McGriff to come south and race in NASCAR races at Daytona Beach, the first Southern 500 race at Darlington Raceway, Detroit, and Raleigh. France convinced McGriff
Hershel_McGriff
American racing driver (born 1990)
NASCAR's three major divisions. In 2015, he became the second-youngest Daytona 500 winner; only Trevor Bayne was younger. Logano began his racing career in
Joey_Logano
American racing driver (born 1954)
in 1977. In 1979, Bown drove Jim Testa's No. 68 Buick and Chevrolet in seven Winston Cup events. He scored a seventh place finish in the Daytona 500 and
Chuck_Bown
Basketball season
The 1977–78 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began in November 1977, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded
1977–78 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
1977–78_NCAA_Division_I_men's_basketball_season
American racing driver (1946–1994)
he had previously driven for. He earned another victory in 1977 at the Los Angeles Times 500, which would be the last Dodge win in NASCAR until 2001. Many
Neil_Bonnett
American racing driver (born 1975)
scheme of which was used for a throwback for Johnson's 48 car in the 2019 Southern 500, and the car that was used by Larry Ragland in wins such as the 1991
Jimmie_Johnson
American racing driver (born 1944)
Riverside International Raceway, finishing tenth at the Winston Western 500. He drove in three more Series races between 1964 and 1980, while racing
Joe_Ruttman
American racing driver (born 1992)
37 on December 12, 2016. Buescher began 2017 with a crash in the Daytona 500, finishing 35th. The next week at Atlanta, he finished 24th. In the next
Chris_Buescher
American racing driver and television personality (1932–2026)
name. Jarrett raced in his first Grand National Series race in the 1953 Southern 500 at Darlington Speedway. He was out after ten laps after the engine leaked
Ned_Jarrett
American race car driver (1934–2021)
1976, and 1977, first in 1975, and third in 1974. Stott's greatest NASCAR accomplishment was starting from the pole for the 1976 Daytona 500. He was awarded
Ramo_Stott
Deadly blizzard in New York, US, and Ontario, Canada
The blizzard of 1977 hit Western New York, Central New York, Northern New York, and Southern Ontario from January 28 to February 1 of that year. Daily
Blizzard_of_1977
American racing driver and businessman (born 1945)
by Jeff Green. Earnhardt was killed on the last lap of the 2001 Daytona 500. Childress promoted Busch driver Kevin Harvick to drive the renumbered No
Richard_Childress
American racing driver (1949–2017)
recorded only four top-ten finishes and finished 23rd in the standings. In 1977, Hill was able to record four top-tens and a 29th place finish in points
Bruce_Hill_(racing_driver)
American racing driver (1941–2012)
Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved April 19, 2017. "Cecil Gordon – 1977 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
Cecil_Gordon
Geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert, Peru
geoglyphs made in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. They were created between 500 BC and 500 AD by people making depressions or shallow incisions
Nazca_lines
American racing driver (1938–2022)
Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 4, 2016. "Buddy Arrington – 1977 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 4, 2016. "Buddy
Buddy_Arrington
American off-road and stock car racing driver (born 1951)
debut in the Winston Cup Series in 1981, driving in the Winston Western 500 at Riverside International Raceway, finishing 23rd. Stahl competed in thirty
Mark_Stahl
Racecar driver from Florida
modifieds. Balough led one lap in his NASCAR Cup career, at the 1981 Talladega 500 where he came from 41st to first, only to suffer from an overheating engine
Gary_Balough
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