| Teams for 1976 American 500 |
|---|
| Car | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoss Ellington | Donnie Allison |  |
| 3 | Richard Childress | Richard Childress | |
| 4 | Gary Myers | Gary Myers | |
| 5 | Faustina Racing | James Hylton |  |
| 05 | Sisco Racing | David Sisco | |
| 7 | Dean Dalton | Jack Donohue | |
| 8 | Negre Racing | Ed Negre | |
| 11 | Junior Johnson and Assoc. | Cale Yarborough | |
| 14 | Cunningham-Kelley Racing | Coo Coo Marlin | |
| 15 | Bud Moore Engineering | Buddy Baker |  |
| 19 | Henley Gray Racing | Frank Warren | |
| 20 | Newsom Racing | Rick Newsom | |
| 21 | Wood Brothers Racing | David Pearson |  |
| 24 | Cecil Gordon | Cecil Gordon | |
| 25 | Don Robertson | Dick May | |
| 30 | Ballard Racing | Terry Bivins | |
| 33 | Handy Racing | J.D. McDuffie | |
| 36 | John Gwinn | Bobby Wawak | |
| 40 | J.R. DeLotto | D.K. Ulrich | |
| 41 | Herb Adcox | Grant Adcox | |
| 43 | Richard Petty | Richard Petty | |
| 46 | Travis Tiller | Travis Tiller | |
| 47 | Bruce Hill | Bruce Hill | |
| 49 | GC Spencer Racing | Henley Gray | |
| 52 | Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means | |
| 54 | Elder-Ranier Racing | Lennie Pond | |
| 55 | Jerry Lankford | Sonny Easley | |
| 60 | Lou Viglione | Jackie Rogers | |
| 64 | Langley Racing | Tommy Gale | |
| 67 | Arrington Racing | Buddy Arrington | |
| 71 | K&K Racing | Dave Marcis | |
| 72 | DeWitt Racing | Benny Parsons | |
| 88 | DiGard Racing | Darrell Waltrip | |
| 90 | Donlavey Racing | Dick Brooks | |
| 92 | Hagan Racing | Skip Manning | |
