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1976 - Atlanta 500 Race Results


Race Name - Atlanta 500
Date - 3/21/1976
Race Track - Atlanta International Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.522 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 499 miles
Pole Speed - 160.709 mph
Number of Cautions - 8
Caution Laps - 47
Average Race Speed - 128.9 mph
Lead Changes - 33
Total Race Purse - $135,425
Race Number - 6
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 2 David Pearson 21 Purolator (Wood Brothers) 328 Mercury 72 $16,750
2 5 Benny Parsons 72 Kings Row Fireplace (LG DeWitt) 328 Chevrolet 32 $13,375
3 4 Cale Yarborough 11 Holly Farms (Junior Johnson) 327 Chevrolet 103 $17,855
4 10 Lennie Pond 54 PepsiCola (Ronnie Elder) 326 Chevrolet 4 $5,870
5 9 Darrell Waltrip 88 Gatorade (DiGard) 325 Chevrolet 0 $7,360
6 7 Coo Coo Marlin 14 CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) 324 Chevrolet 0 $4,140
7 11 Dick Brooks 90 Truxmore (Junie Donlavey) 324 Ford 0 $3,780
8 23 Neil Bonnett 12 Armor All (Neil Bonnett) 321 Chevrolet 0 $2,825
9 31 David Sisco 5 David Sisco 321 Chevrolet 2 $3,470
10 15 Jackie Rogers 60 Red Dogs (Lou Viglione) 321 Chevrolet 0 $2,600
11 26 Richard Childress 3 Kansas Jack (Richard Childress) 319 Chevrolet 0 $2,960
12 17 Grant Adcox 41 AdcoxKirby (Herb Adcox) 319 Chevrolet 0 $2,350
13 28 Ed Negre 8 10000 RPM Speed Equipment (Ed Negre) 319 Dodge 0 $2,800
14 21 Bob Burcham 91 Harold Miller 316 Chevrolet 0 $2,125
15 13 Frank Warren 79 Native Tan (Frank Warren) 316 Dodge 0 $2,640
16 32 Cecil Gordon 24 Pruette (Cecil Gordon) 315 Chevrolet 0 $2,505
17 19 Skip Manning 92 Stratagraph (Billy Hagan) 313 Chevrolet 0 $1,725
18 20 Bruce Hill 30 Ballard Racing (Walter Ballard) 313 Chevrolet 0 $2,320
19 36 John Utsman 49 GC Spencer 306 Dodge 0 $1,600
20 25 Darrell Bryant 50 Hot Rod Barns (Cliff Stewart) 297 Chevrolet 0 $1,575
21 34 DK Ulrich 40 Garden State Auto (JR DeLotto) 296 Chevrolet 0 $1,325
22 29 Jerry Sisco 95 Miller Roofing (Junior Miller) 254 Chevrolet 0 $1,275
23 16 Henley Gray 19 Belden Asphalt (Henley Gray) 246 Chevrolet 0 $1,450
24 35 Walter Ballard 29 Velvet Touch Furniture (Walter Ballard) 241 Chevrolet 0 $1,225
25 6 Buddy Baker 15 Norris Industries (Bud Moore) 238 Ford 100 $4,350
26 18 Terry Bivins 63 Billy Moyer 200 Chevrolet 0 $1,275
27 14 JD McDuffie 70 Butlers (JD McDuffie) 198 Chevrolet 0 $1,650
28 3 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 194 Dodge 7 $5,775
29 8 Bobby Allison 2 CAM 2 (Roger Penske) 188 Mercury 2 $4,150
30 12 Buddy Arrington 67 JR Stanley Trucking (Buddy Arrington) 175 Dodge 0 $1,575
31 24 James Hylton 48 Nitro 9 (James Hylton) 155 Chevrolet 2 $1,575
32 1 Dave Marcis 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 107 Dodge 4 $4,940
33 30 Jimmy Lee Capps 26 Grays Guard (David Lee Sellers) 63 Chevrolet 0 $930
34 22 Jimmy Means 52 Bill Gray 62 Chevrolet 0 $945
35 27 Tommy Gale 64 Stameys BarBQ (Elmo Langley) 53 Ford 0 $1,410
36 33 Bill Elliott 9 Dahlonega Ford Sales (George Elliott) 21 Ford 0 $950