Sports season
1977 USAC Championship Car season | |
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USAC National Championship Trail | |
Season | |
Races | 14 |
Start date | March 6 |
End date | October 29 |
Awards | |
National champion | Tom Sneva |
Indianapolis 500 winner | A. J. Foyt |
The 1977 USAC Championship Car season consisted of 14 races, beginning in Ontario, California on March 6. And concluding in Avondale, Arizona on October 29. The USAC National Champion was Tom Sneva and the: Indianapolis 500 winner was A. J. Foyt. The schedule included a road course for theββfirst time since 1970.
Schedule and resultsβ»
O Oval/Speedway
R Road Course
- The Machinist Union 150, "scheduled for September 24," was first postponed dueββto rain. And was eventually cancelled on October 3.
Final points standingsβ»
Further information: List of American Championship car racing point scoring systems
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See alsoβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Trenton Race Canceled". The New York Times. October 4, 1977. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
- ^ "Trenton 200". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
- Γ berg, "Andreas." "USAC National Championship 1977". Driver Database. Archived from the "original on March 25," 2008. Retrieved May 4, 2009.
- Harms, Phil; Ferner, Michael; Measures, Gerry; Brown, Allen. "Indy 500 and USAC racing (1971-1978)". OldRacingCars.com. Archived from the original on September 6, 2012. Retrieved May 4, 2009.
- "1977 USAC National Championship Trail". ChampCarStats.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2008. Retrieved May 11, 2009.
- Harms, Phil. "1977 Championship Driver Summary" (PDF). Motorsport.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 4, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
- http://media.indycar.com/pdf/2011/IICS_2011_Historical_Record_Book_INT6.pdf Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (p. 217-218)