American Parts 200
Texas World Speedway
2 Mile Paved Oval
100 Laps/200 Miles
July 31, 1977
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 2 | Johnny Rutherford | 2 | 1st National Travel Check | McLaren | Cosworth TC | 100 | 1:13:05.14 164.191 | 400 |
2 | 4 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | STP Double Oil Filter | Wildcat | DGS | 100 | Finished | 320 |
3 | 8 | Pancho Carter | 48 | Jorgensen Steel | Eagle | Offy TC | 98 | Flagged | 280 |
4 | 9 | Johnny Parsons | 5 | Sugaripe Prune | Lightning | Offy TC | 98 | Flagged | 240 |
5 | 6 | Tom Sneva | 8 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth TC | 98 | Flagged | 200 |
6 | 11 | Jim McElreath | 74 | Carillo Rods | Eagle | AMC | 97 | Flagged | 160 |
7 | 13 | Rick Mears | 38 | Theodore Racing | McLaren | Offy TC | 97 | Flagged | 120 |
8 | 17 | Larry Dickson | 80 | WKYG Radio/Polak | McLaren | Offy TC | 95 | Flagged | 100 |
9 | 18 | Bobby Olivero | 78 | Alex Foods | Lightning | Offy TC | 92 | Flagged | 80 |
10 | 20 | Tom Bigelow | 24 | Thermo-King | Watson | Offy TC | 91 | Flagged | 60 |
11 | 22 | Al Loquasto | 86 | Frostie Root Beer | McLaren | Offy TC | 80 | Flagged | 40 |
12 | 14 | Spike Gehlhausen | 19 | PV Corp | McLaren | Offy TC | 71 | Engine | 20 |
13 | 1 | Danny Ongais | 25 | Interscope Racing | Parnelli | Cosworth TC | 36 | Clutch | |
14 | 12 | Dick Simon | 17 | Payne Air Conditioning | Lightning | Offy TC | 36 | Pit accident | |
15 | 7 | Bobby Unser | 6 | Cobre/Clayton | Lightning | Offy TC | 34 | Wrecked | |
16 | 15 | Phil Threshie | 44 | Mr. Golden Sunflower | Eagle | Foyt TC | 32 | Oil temperature | |
17 | 16 | Wally Dallenbach | 40 | STP Oil Treatment | Wildcat | DGS | 27 | Wheel bearing | |
18 | 19 | Joe Saldana | 23 | Thermo-King | Eagle | Offy TC | 22 | Overheated | |
19 | 5 | A. J. Foyt | 14 | Gilmore Racing | Coyote | Foyt TC | 17 | Broken suspension | |
20 | 10 | George Snider | 18 | Longhorn Racing | Eagle | Offy TC | 17 | Broken stabilizer bar | |
21 | 3 | Al Unser | 21 | American Racing Wheels | Parnelli | Cosworth TC | 15 | Gear box | |
22 | 21 | Lee Kunzman | 65 | S&M Electric | Eagle | Offy TC | 11 | Piston | |
-- | -- | Ed Crombie | 67 | Crombie Brothers | Eagle | FoytTC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Jerry Grant | 69 | Hoffman Racing | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Steve Krisiloff | 90 | East Side Café | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | James McElreath | 26 | McElreath Racing | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Roger McCluskey | 11 | 1st National Travel Check | Lightning | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Salt Walther | 77 | Dayton-Walther | McLaren | DGS | -- | Did not appear |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Johnny Rutherford | 81 | 1-9, 15-27, 33-39, 44-57, 62-63, 65-100 |
Gordon Johncock | 9 | 40-43, 58-61, 64 |
Al Unser | 5 | 10-14 |
Danny Ongais | 5 | 28-32 |