1976 - Winston Cup Series - Talladega 500 Race Results

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1976 - Talladega 500 Race Results

Race Name - Talladega 500
Date - 8/8/1976
Race Track - Alabama International Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.66 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 190.651 mph
Number of Cautions - 3
Caution Laps - 25
Average Race Speed - 157.54 mph
Lead Changes - 58
Total Race Purse - $169,250
Race Number - 19

More Races from 1976

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	1	Dave Marcis	71	K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	188	Dodge	35	$26,110
2	7	Buddy Baker	15	Norris Industries (Bud Moore)	188	Ford	65	$20,865
3	18	Dick Brooks	90	Truxmore (Junie Donlavey)	187	Ford	0	$11,945
4	16	James Hylton	48	Kockums (James Hylton)	186	Chevrolet	2	$8,260
5	25	Lennie Pond	54	PepsiCola (Ronnie Elder)	182	Chevrolet	0	$6,750
6	34	Tighe Scott	30	Scottys Fashions (Walter Ballard)	182	Chevrolet	0	$5,955
7	31	JD McDuffie	70	JD McDuffie	182	Chevrolet	0	$5,120
8	21	Richard Childress	3	Kansas Jack (Richard Childress)	180	Chevrolet	0	$4,510
9	22	Skip Manning	92	Stratagraph (Billy Hagan)	178	Chevrolet	0	$3,590
10	32	Jimmy Lee Capps	26	Sellers Automotive (David Lee Sellers)	177	Chevrolet	0	$2,640
11	33	Jimmy Means	52	WIXC (Bill Gray)	176	Chevrolet	0	$2,490
12	15	Frank Warren	79	Native Tan (Frank Warren)	176	Dodge	0	$3,600
13	40	Joe Mihalic	61	Lou Viglione	176	Chevrolet	0	$2,240
14	35	Harold Miller	91	Harold Miller	174	Chevrolet	0	$2,140
15	20	Jackie Rogers	60	Red Dogs (Lou Viglione)	174	Chevrolet	0	$2,040
16	29	Buck Baker	33	Handys Transmission (Hiram Handy)	173	Chevrolet	0	$1,940
17	39	Henley Gray	19	Belden Asphalt (Henley Gray)	171	Chevrolet	0	$1,890
18	24	Grant Adcox	41	AdcoxKirby (Herb Adcox)	171	Chevrolet	0	$1,840
19	36	Dick May	25	Berglund (Don Robertson)	170	Chevrolet	0	$2,680
20	14	Richard Petty	43	STP (Petty Enterprises)	168	Dodge	12	$7,230
21	27	DK Ulrich	40	Garden State Auto (JR DeLotto)	168	Chevrolet	0	$2,320
22	3	AJ Foyt	28	Gilmore (Hoss Ellington)	163	Chevrolet	7	$2,040
23	5	Bobby Allison	2	CAM 2 (Roger Penske)	152	Mercury	39	$6,560
24	19	Bobby Wawak	36	J B Corvette (John Gwinn)	150	Chevrolet	0	$1,565
25	28	GC Spencer	49	GC Spencer	147	Dodge	0	$1,480
26	8	Cale Yarborough	11	Holly Farms (Junior Johnson)	137	Chevrolet	16	$5,230
27	37	Ed Negre	8	Ed Negre	130	Dodge	0	$1,880
28	11	David Pearson	21	Purolator (Wood Brothers)	125	Mercury	12	$2,530
29	17	Cecil Gordon	24	Cecil Gordon	105	Chevrolet	0	$1,880
30	30	Dick Skillen	78	Goffco (Tom Goff)	92	Chevrolet	0	$1,230
31	23	David Sisco	5	David Sisco	86	Chevrolet	0	$1,580
32	10	Bruce Hill	47	Howson Algraphy (Bruce Hill)	81	Chevrolet	0	$1,555
33	26	Buddy Arrington	67	SubTropic (Buddy Arrington)	79	Dodge	0	$1,530
34	2	Coo Coo Marlin	14	CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham)	56	Chevrolet	0	$2,005
35	12	Bob Burcham	77	Hy Gain (Johnny Ray)	52	Chevrolet	0	$980
36	13	Sam Sommers	27	MC Anderson	47	Chevrolet	0	$955
37	9	Darrell Waltrip	88	Gatorade (DiGard)	46	Chevrolet	0	$3,930
38	6	Neil Bonnett	12	Hawaiian Tropic (Neil Bonnett)	37	Chevrolet	0	$905
39	4	Benny Parsons	72	Kings Row Fireplace (LG DeWitt)	37	Chevrolet	0	$3,980
40	38	Tommy Gale	64	Elmo Langley	1	Ford	0	$1,280