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1976 National 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 27 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$195,097Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Charlotte Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:12.200 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 32Min 51Sec.Concord, North Carolina
Lead Changes:26Average Speed:141.226 MPH1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:3 For 18 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Donnie Allison D. AllisonDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonChevrolet:9
Car No.:#1 ChevroletCar No.:#21 MercuryMercury:0
Team:Ellington RacingTeam:Wood Brothers RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Garth PitcairnCrew Chief:Leonard WoodDodge:0
Laps Led:59 of 334Pole Speed:161.223 MPH

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Official 1976 National 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1151 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonEllington InsulationRunning18033459
2411 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHolly FarmsRunning17533481
352 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCam2Running1703348
4215 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerNorris IndustriesRunning170334106
51472 Benny ParsonsBenny Parsons1st National City Travelers ChecksRunning1553330
6121 David PearsonDavid PearsonPurolatorRunning15533159
71054 Lennie PondLennie PondPepsi-ColaRunning1463290
8343 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPRunning1473285
91290 Dick BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore IndustriesRunning1383280
101736 Bobby WawakBobby WawakGwinn-WawakRunning1343260
11788 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatoradeRunning1303250
123167 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonSub-TropicRunning1273230
131392 Skip Manning (R)Skip ManningStratagraph IncorporatedRunning1243220
142841 Grant AdcoxGrant AdcoxAdcox-KirbyRunning1213190
15323 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressKansas JackRunning1183190
163322 Ricky RuddRicky RuddRudd Auto PartsRunning1153180
171649 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerRowe For N.C. SenateRunning1123160
183648 James HyltonJames HyltonNakatoRunning1093150
192205 David SiscoDavid SiscoDavid Sisco (Car Owner)Running1063150
203433 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksPerfection Auto BodyRunning1033140
212119 Bill DennisBill DennisBelden AsphaltRunning1003130
222668 Janet GuthrieJanet GuthrieKelly GirlRunning03130
233770 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieSanford Auto PartsRunning943060
243859 Buck BakerBuck BakerHadacolRunning913010
252530 Terry Bivins (R)Terry BivinsBaby TendaRunning882990
263079 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenNative TanRunning852950
273963 Bruce JacobiBruce JacobiBill Moyer (Car Owner)Running822910
282724 Cecil GordonCecil GordonTransmissions UnlimitedRear Gear792680
29871 Dave MarcisDave MarcisK&K InsuranceValves8126216
302440 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichTransit Damaged FreightEngine732500
311877 Johnny RutherfordJohnny RutherfordHy GainEngine02080
322314 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletValves671890
333555 Sonny EasleySonny EasleyHaddick's TowingValves641480
342947 Bruce HillBruce HillHill RacingEngine611440
352012 Neil Bonnett (R)Neil BonnettHawaiian TropicEngine581260
36627 Sam SommersSam SommersM.C. Anderson RacingClutch55800
37408 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingValves52700
381128 A.J. FoytA.J. FoytGilmoreSteering0590
39917 Gordon JohncockGordon JohncockSharpstownValves0410
40199 Al HolbertAl HolbertDays InnCylinder070
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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