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1977 Wilkes 400

Index 1977 Wilkes 400

The 1977 Wilkes 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that was held on October 2, 1977, at North Wilkesboro Speedway in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. [1]

42 relations: AMC Matador, ASA Late Model Series, Benny Parsons, Bobby Allison, Bobby Isaac, Buddy Arrington, Buddy Baker, Cale Yarborough, CARS Tour, Cecil Gordon, Charlie Glotzbach, Chevrolet, Darrell Waltrip, Dave Marcis, Dean Combs, Dick Brooks, DiGard Motorsports, Dodge, Donnie Allison, Ford Motor Company, ISCARS Dash Touring Series, James Hylton, Junie Donlavey, Maurice Petty, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR, Neil Bonnett, Nord Krauskopf, North Carolina, North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, Petty Enterprises, Pole position, Richard Childress, Richard Petty, Ricky Rudd, Short track motor racing, Tiny Lund, U.S. Route 421, 1977 NAPA National 500, 1977 NASCAR Winston Cup Series, 1977 Old Dominion 500.

AMC Matador

The AMC Matador is a model line built and marketed by American Motors Corporation (AMC) from 1971 to 1978.

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ASA Late Model Series

ASA Late Model Series is a nationally touring American stock car racing series.

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Benny Parsons

Benjamin Stewart "Benny" Parsons (July 12, 1941 – January 16, 2007) was an American NASCAR driver, and later an announcer/analyst/pit reporter on SETN, TBS, ABC, ESPN, NBC, and TNT.

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Bobby Allison

Robert Arthur "Bobby" Allison (born December 3, 1937) is a former American professional stock car racing driver and owner.

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Bobby Isaac

Bobby Isaac (August 1, 1932 – August 14, 1977) was an American stock car racer.

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Buddy Arrington

Buddy Arrington (born July 26, 1938) is a retired American NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver.

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Buddy Baker

Elzie Wylie "Buddy" Baker Jr. (January 25, 1941 – August 10, 2015) was an American NASCAR driver and sports commentator.

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Cale Yarborough

William Caleb "Cale" Yarborough (born March 27, 1939), is an American farmer, businessman and former NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver and owner.

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CARS Tour

CARS Tour (formerly known as the USARacing Pro Cup Series, USAR Hooters Pro Cup Series, CARS Pro Cup Series, Rev-Oil Pro Cup Series and CARS X1-R ProCup Series) is a stock car auto racing series in the United States.

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Cecil Gordon

Cecil Gordon (June 21, 1941 – September 19, 2012) was an American stock car racing driver.

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Charlie Glotzbach

Charles "Charlie" Glotzbach (born June 19, 1938 in Edwardsville, Indiana) is a former ARCA and was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver.

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Chevrolet

Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Company, is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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Darrell Waltrip

Darrell Lee Waltrip (born February 5, 1947) is an American motorsports analyst, author, national television broadcaster, and former racing driver.

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Dave Marcis

David Marcis (born March 1, 1941 in Wausau, Wisconsin) is a retired driver on the NASCAR Winston Cup circuit whose career spanned five decades.

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Dean Combs

Dean Combs, born on February 23, 1952 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, is a former NASCAR driver.

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Dick Brooks

Richard "Dick" Brooks (April 14, 1942 – February 1, 2006) was an American NASCAR driver.

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DiGard Motorsports

DiGard Racing was a championship-winning race team in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series that had its most success in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Dodge

Dodge is an American brand of automobile manufactured by Fiat Chrysler (formerly known as Chrysler Group LLC), based in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

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Donnie Allison

Dunkiny "Donnie" Allison (born September 7, 1939 in Miami, Florida) is a former driver on the NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup circuit, who won ten times during his racing career, which spanned the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s.

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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (commonly referred to simply as "Ford") is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.

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ISCARS Dash Touring Series

The ISCARS Dash Touring Series (previously known as the NASCAR Baby Grand National, Goody's Dash Series and IPOWER Dash Series among others) was a stock car racing series created by NASCAR in 1973, running solely at North Wilkesboro Speedway, that involved V-6 powered cars raced over relatively short distances.

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James Hylton

James Harvey Hylton (August 26, 1934 – April 28, 2018) was an American stock car racing driver.

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Junie Donlavey

Wesley Christian "Junie" Donlavey Jr. (April 8, 1924June 9, 2014), a native of Richmond, Virginia, was the owner of Donlavey Racing; he began fielding the team in 1950.

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Maurice Petty

Maurice Petty (born March 27, 1939) is a former American NASCAR crew chief and engine builder for Petty Enterprises, of which he was part owner.

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (often shortened to the Cup Series) is the top racing series of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR).

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NASCAR

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock-car racing.

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Neil Bonnett

Lawrence Neil Bonnett (July 30, 1946 – February 11, 1994), known professionally as Neil Bonnett, was a NASCAR driver who compiled 18 victories and 20 poles over his 18-year career.

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Nord Krauskopf

Nord Krauskopf was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race car owner whose career spanned from 1966 to 1977.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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North Wilkesboro Speedway

North Wilkesboro Speedway was a short track that held races in NASCAR's top three series, including 93 Winston Cup Series races.

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North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

North Wilkesboro is a town in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States.

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Petty Enterprises

Petty Enterprises (formerly Lee Petty Engineering) was a NASCAR racing team based in Randleman, North Carolina, USA.

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Pole position

In motorsport the pole position is the position at the inside of the front row at the start of a racing event.

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Richard Childress

Richard Childress (born September 21, 1945) is a former NASCAR driver and the current team owner of Richard Childress Racing (RCR).

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Richard Petty

Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed The King, is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series.

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Ricky Rudd

Richard Lee Rudd (born September 12, 1956), nicknamed "The Rooster," is an American former racing driver.

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Short track motor racing

In North American auto racing, particularly with regard to NASCAR, a short track is a racetrack of less than one mile (1.6 km) in length.

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Tiny Lund

DeWayne Louis "Tiny" Lund (November 14, 1929 – August 17, 1975) was an American stock car racer.

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U.S. Route 421

U.S. Route 421 (US 421) is a spur route of U.S. 21.

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1977 NAPA National 500

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 the American community of Concord, North Carolina.

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1977 NASCAR Winston Cup Series

The 1977 NASCAR Grand National Winston Cup Series was the 29th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 6th modern era NASCAR Cup series.

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1977 Old Dominion 500

The 1977 Old Dominion 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series) racing event that took place on September 25, 1977, at the historic Martinsville Speedway; a race track that has enjoyed the presence of NASCAR since its first sanctioned race on July 4, 1948.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1977_Wilkes_400

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