Datsun Twin 200s
Ontario Motor Speedway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
80 Laps/200 Miles
March 6, 1977
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 6 | A. J. Foyt | 14 | Gilmore Racing | Coyote | Foyt TC | 80 | 1:17:53.12 154.073 | 400 |
2 | 3 | Al Unser | 21 | American Racing Wheels | Parnelli | Cosworth TC | 80 | Finished | 320 |
3 | 7 | Pancho Carter | 48 | Jorgensen Steel | Eagle | Offy TC | 79 | Flagged | 280 |
4 | 9 | Tom Bigelow | 24 | Thermo-King | Eagle | Offy TC | 78 | Flagged | 240 |
5 | 5 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | Goodyear | Wildcat | DGS | 78 | Flagged | 200 |
6 | 19 | Dick Simon | 17 | Payne Air Conditioning | Vollstedt | Offy TC | 77 | Flagged | 160 |
7 | 14 | Danny Ongais | 25 | Interscope Racing | Parnelli | Cosworth TC | 77 | Flagged | 120 |
8 | 17 | Vern Schuppan | 85 | Wildcat Racing | Wildcat | Offy TC | 77 | Flagged | 100 |
9 | 18 | Bill Simpson | 38 | Theodore Racing | McLaren | Offy TC | 77 | Flagged | 80 |
10 | 21 | Gary Bettenhausen | 99 | Joe Hunt Magneto | Eagle | Offy TC | 76 | Flagged | 60 |
11 | 22 | Todd Gibson | 22 | Routh Meat | Eagle | DGS | 76 | Flagged | 40 |
12 | 26 | Cliff Hucul | 29 | Katke Racing | McLaren | Offy TC | 75 | Flagged | 20 |
13 | 16 | Larry Dickson | 80 | WKYG Radio/Polak | McLaren | Offy TC | 71 | Burned piston | |
14 | 2 | Tom Sneva | 8 | Norton Spirit | McLaren | Cosworth TC | 64 | Burned piston | |
15 | 11 | Bobby Unser | 6 | Insta-Tune | Lightning | Offy TC | 52 | Poor handling | |
16 | 8 | Mike Mosley | 5 | Sugaripe Prune | Eagle | Offy TC | 50 | Burned piston | |
17 | 13 | Lloyd Ruby | 73 | Hodgdon | Eagle | AMC | 47 | Broken torsion bar | |
18 | 10 | Wally Dallenbach | 40 | Goodyear | Wildcat | DGS | 46 | Blown engine | |
19 | 23 | Al Loquasto | 86 | Frosite Root Beer | McLaren | Offy TC | 45 | Burned clutch | |
20 | 24 | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 15 | Alex Foods | Eagle | Offy TC | 27 | Magneto | |
21 | 25 | Steve Krisiloff | 39 | Theodore Racing | McLaren | Offy TC | 15 | Clutch | |
22 | 4 | Roger McCluskey | 11 | 1st National Travel Check | Lightning | Offy TC | 13 | Blown engine | |
23 | 12 | Salt Walther | 77 | Dayton-Walther | McLaren | DGS | 12 | Burned piston | |
24 | 15 | Rick Mears | 90 | East Side Café | Eagle | Offy TC | 11 | Burned piston | |
25 | 1 | Johnny Rutherford | 2 | 1st National Travel Check | McLaren | Cosworth TC | 8 | Valve | |
26 | 20 | Spike Gehlhausen | 19 | PV Corp | McLaren | Offy TC | 2 | Wrecked backstretch | |
-- | -- | Janet Guthrie | 27 | Payne Air Conditioning | Lightning | Offy TC | -- | Blew engine practice | |
-- | -- | Alan Jones | 39 | Theodore Racing | McLaren | Offy TC | -- | Raced by Krisiloff | |
-- | -- | Johnny Parsons | 23 | Leader Card | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | Qualified 20th, withdrew | |
-- | -- | Johnny Parsons | 57 | Crower | Eagle | Rambler | -- | Wrecked practice |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
A. J. Foyt | 48 | 32-63, 65-80 |
Gordon Johncock | 23 | 1-18, 26-29, 31 |
Wally Dallenbach | 7 | 20-25, 30 |
Tom Bigelow | 1 | 19 |
Al Unser | 1 | 64 |