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1976 - Daytona 500 Race Results


Race Name - Daytona 500
Date - 2/15/1976
Race Track - Daytona International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 183.456 mph
Number of Cautions - 7
Caution Laps - 35
Average Race Speed - 152.18 mph
Lead Changes - 36
Total Race Purse - $309,930
Race Number - 2
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 7 David Pearson 21 Purolator (Wood Brothers) 200 Mercury 37 $46,800
2 6 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 199 Dodge 40 $35,750
3 32 Benny Parsons 72 Kings Row Fireplace (LG DeWitt) 199 Chevrolet 16 $23,680
4 11 Lennie Pond 54 PepsiCola (Ronnie Elder) 198 Chevrolet 0 $16,890
5 13 Neil Bonnett 12 Armor All (Neil Bonnett) 197 Chevrolet 0 $14,000
6 2 Terry Ryan 81 WAM Racing (Bill Monaghan) 196 Chevrolet 1 $13,800
7 41 JD McDuffie 70 Butlers (JD McDuffie) 193 Chevrolet 0 $11,260
8 19 Terry Bivins 63 Billy Moyer 193 Chevrolet 6 $9,665
9 36 Richard Childress 3 Kansas Jack (Richard Childress) 191 Chevrolet 0 $8,990
10 34 Frank Warren 79 Native Tan (Frank Warren) 190 Dodge 0 $8,340
11 37 Buddy Arrington 67 JR Stanley Trucking (Buddy Arrington) 190 Dodge 0 $6,720
12 26 Salt Walther 4 R H Air Craft (Salt Walther) 187 Chevrolet 0 $5,880
13 42 Ed Negre 8 10000 RPM Speed Equipment (Ed Negre) 185 Dodge 0 $5,310
14 22 Joe Frasson 18 Excuse Lounge (Joe Frasson) 183 Chevrolet 0 $4,600
15 23 Jackie Rogers 60 Lou Viglione 183 Chevrolet 1 $4,325
16 15 Jim Hurtubise 95 Moran Electric (Junior Miller) 180 Chevrolet 0 $3,975
17 21 Joe Mihalic 61 Lou Viglione 159 Chevrolet 0 $3,575
18 17 Cecil Gordon 24 Pruette (Cecil Gordon) 158 Chevrolet 0 $4,160
19 27 DK Ulrich 40 Garden State Auto (JR DeLotto) 151 Chevrolet 0 $2,980
20 39 Roy Smith 29 Mercury Marine (Dick Midgley) 148 Chevrolet 0 $2,690
21 10 Coo Coo Marlin 14 CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) 147 Chevrolet 0 $3,345
22 31 AJ Foyt 28 Gilmore (Hoss Ellington) 143 Chevrolet 66 $4,600
23 29 James Hylton 48 Nitro 9 (James Hylton) 138 Chevrolet 0 $2,785
24 24 Jimmy Lee Capps 26 Grays Guard (David Lee Sellers) 133 Chevrolet 0 $2,090
25 8 Bobby Allison 2 CAM 2 (Roger Penske) 123 Mercury 2 $5,905
26 1 Ramo Stott 83 Smithville Farms (Norris Reed) 113 Chevrolet 0 $6,830
27 3 Dave Marcis 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 112 Dodge 0 $7,895
28 35 Johnny Ray 10 Blackwell Kenworth (Clay Blackwell) 111 Chevrolet 0 $2,270
29 40 David Sisco 5 Rogers (David Sisco) 110 Chevrolet 0 $2,020
30 30 Skip Manning 82 Rossmeyer (Ferrel Harris) 107 Dodge 0 $1,835
31 28 Dick Skillen 78 Singer Climate Control (Tom Goff) 99 Chevrolet 0 $1,770
32 4 Darrell Waltrip 88 Gatorade (DiGard) 87 Chevrolet 0 $7,575
33 5 Buddy Baker 15 Norris Industries (Bud Moore) 83 Ford 28 $7,600
34 16 David Hobbs 73 CocaCola (LG DeWitt) 68 Chevrolet 2 $1,900
35 18 Tighe Scott 30 Scottys Fashions (Walter Ballard) 58 Chevrolet 0 $2,340
36 33 Bruce Hill 47 Howson Algraphy (Bruce Hill) 43 Chevrolet 0 $1,725
37 25 Tom Williams 38 Varner Realty (Tom Williams) 41 Chevrolet 0 $1,615
38 38 Dick May 33 Handys Transmission (Hiram Handy) 36 Chevrolet 0 $1,490
39 12 Earl Ross 52 CocaCola Ltd (LG DeWitt) 28 Chevrolet 0 $2,025
40 20 Jimmy Means 5 Means Racing (Bill Gray) 20 Chevrolet 1 $1,600
41 9 Dick Brooks 90 Truxmore (Junie Donlavey) 5 Ford 0 $2,600
42 14 Cale Yarborough 11 Holly Farms (Junior Johnson) 1 Chevrolet 0 $4,725