Texas Grand Prix
Texas World Speedway
2 Mile Paved Oval
100 Laps/200 Miles
April 2, 1977
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 8 | Tom Sneva | 8 | Norton Spirit | McLaren | Cosworth TC | 100 | 1:16:05.30 157.711 | 400 |
2 | 3 | Al Unser | 21 | American Racing Wheels | Parnelli | Cosworth TC | 100 | Finished | 320 |
3 | 11 | Wally Dallenbach | 40 | Goodyear | Wildcat | DGS | 100 | Finished | 280 |
4 | 1 | Johnny Rutherford | 2 | 1st National Travel Check | McLaren | Cosworth TC | 99 | Flagged | 240 |
5 | 9 | Mike Mosley | 5 | Sugaripe Prune | Eagle | Offy TC | 98 | Flagged | 200 |
6 | 12 | Todd Gibson | 22 | Routh Meat | Eagle | Offy TC | 95 | Flagged | 160 |
7 | 17 | James McElreath | 26 | McElreath Racing | Eagle | Offy TC | 95 | Flagged | 120 |
8 | 18 | Spike Gehlhausen | 19 | PV Corp | McLaren | Offy TC | 94 | Flagged | 100 |
9 | 2 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | Goodyear | Wildcat | DGS | 91 | Radiator | 80 |
10 | 19 | Gary Irvin | 23 | Leader Card | Eagle | Offy TC | 91 | Flagged | 60 |
11 | 4 | Pancho Carter | 48 | Jorgensen Steel | Eagle | Offy TC | 82 | Engine | 40 |
12 | 6 | Tom Bigelow | 24 | Thermo-King | Eagle | Offy TC | 72 | Valve | 20 |
13 | 10 | Danny Ongais | 25 | Interscope Racing | Parnelli | Cosworth TC | 64 | Wrecked mainstretch | |
14 | 5 | A. J. Foyt | 14 | Gilmore Racing | Coyote | Foyt TC | 58 | Radiator | |
15 | 16 | Rick Mears | 90 | East Side Café | Eagle | Offy TC | 25 | Lost wheel | |
16 | 13 | Vern Schuppan | 85 | Wildcat Racing | Wildcat | Offy TC | 21 | Transmission | |
17 | 7 | Roger McCluskey | 11 | 1st National Travel Check | Lightning | Offy TC | 20 | Piston | |
18 | 16 | Larry Dickson | 80 | WKYG Radio/Polak | McLaren | Offy TC | 20 | Piston | |
19 | 15 | Cliff Hucul | 29 | Hunter Racing | McLaren | Offy TC | 4 | Engine | |
-- | -- | Bobby Unser | 6 | Cobre/Clayton | Lightning | Offy TC | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | Al Loquasto | 86 | Frostie Root Beer | McLaren | Offy TC | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | Larry Cannon | X | X | X | X | -- | Did not appear |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
A. J. Foyt | 46 | 2-31, 33-44, 46-49 |
Gordon Johncock | 18 | 71-88 |
Wally Dallenbach | 11 | 32, 61-70 |
Pancho Carter | 11 | 45, 50-59 |
Tom Sneva | 7 | 60, 93-95, 98-100 |
Al Unser | 6 | 89-92, 96-97 |
Gordon Johncock | 1 | 1 |