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1976 Atlanta 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$135,425Race Date:Apr 30, 2026EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:1.800 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 52Min 16Sec.Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:33Average Speed:128.904 MPH1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:36No. of Cautions:8 For 47 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: Dave Marcis D. MarcisMercury:9
Car No.:#21 MercuryCar No.:#71 DodgeChevrolet:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:K&K RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Leonard WoodCrew Chief:Harry HydeDodge:0
Laps Led:72 of 328Pole Speed:160.709 MPH

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Official 1976 Atlanta 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1221 David PearsonDavid PearsonPurolatorRunning18032872
2572 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsKings Row FireplacesRunning17532832
3411 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHolly FarmsRunning175327103
41054 Lennie PondLennie PondPepsi-ColaRunning1653264
5988 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatoradeRunning1553250
6714 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletRunning1503240
71190 Dick BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore IndustriesRunning1463240
82312 Neil Bonnett (R)Neil BonnettArmor AllRunning1423210
93105 David SiscoDavid SiscoDavid Sisco (Car Owner)Running1433212
101560 Jackie RogersJackie RogersRed Dog RacingRunning1343210
11263 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressKansas JackRunning1303190
121741 Grant AdcoxGrant AdcoxAdcox-KirbyRunning1273190
13288 Ed NegreEd Negre10000 RPM Speed EquipmentRunning1243190
142191 Bob BurchamBob BurchamMiller RacingRunning1213160
151379 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenNative TanRunning1183160
163224 Cecil GordonCecil GordonPruette ChevroletRunning1153150
171992 Skip Manning (R)Skip ManningStratagraph IncorporatedRunning1123130
182030 Bruce HillBruce HillBallard RacingRunning1093130
193649 John Utsman (R)John UtsmanSpencer RacingOut of Fuel1063060
202550 Darrell BryantDarrell BryantHot Rod BarnesRunning1032970
213440 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichGarden State Auto BodyRunning1002960
222995 Jerry SiscoJerry SiscoMiller RoofingBall Joint972540
231619 Henley GrayHenley GrayBelden AsphaltRunning942460
243529 Walter BallardWalter BallardVelvet TouchRunning912410
25615 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerNorris IndustriesEngine93238100
261863 Terry Bivins (R)Terry BivinsBill Moyer (Car Owner)Engine852000
271470 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieButler'sBurned Piston821980
28343 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPEngine841947
2982 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCam2Valves811882
301267 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonStanley Trucking CompanyEngine731750
312448 James HyltonJames HyltonNitro 9Engine751552
32171 Dave MarcisDave MarcisK&K InsuranceEngine721074
333026 Jimmy Lee CappsJimmy Lee CappsGray's GuardEngine64630
342252 Jimmy Means (R)Jimmy MeansMeans RacingClutch61620
352764 Tommy GaleTommy GaleStamey's Bar-B-QClutch58530
36339 Bill Elliott (R)Bill ElliottDahlonega EquipmentDriveshaft55210
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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