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1976 Dixie 500


Race 29 of 30


Atlanta
328 laps
Time of race: 3:55:07
Average speed of winner: 127.396 mph
Margin of victory: 2 car lengths
Lead changes: 17 among 5 drivers
Cautions: 4 for 41 laps
Lap leaders: Baker 1-11, Pearson 12-13, Marcis 14-62, Yarborough 63-67, Parsons 68-74, Marcis 75-109, Yarborough 110-123, Marcis 124-177, Yarborough 178, Marcis 179-220, Pearson 221-222, Marcis 223-237, Pearson 238-260, Marcis 261-268, Yarborough 269-293, Marcis 294-300, Yarborough 301-314, Marcis 315-328

Race notes: Debut for Billy McGinnis. Finale for Jack Donohue and Richie Panch. Only start for Gene Felton.



FinishStartDriverCar #SponsorCarOwnerCrew ChiefQualifying SpeedLapsX LedLaps LedStatusMoneyPoints
12Dave Marcis71K&K InsuranceDodgeKrauskopfHyde3288224running14915185
23David Pearson21PurolatorMercuryWood BrothersLeonard Wood328327running8090175
35Donnie Allison1Ellington InsulationChevroletEllingtonPittman32800running5715165
47Cale Yarborough11Holly FarmsChevroletJohnsonNab328559running7920165
51Buddy Baker15NorrisFordMooreMoore161.652327111running8635160
611Benny Parsons721st National City Travelers ChecksChevroletL.G. DeWittElder32717running7400155
79Darrell Waltrip88GatoradeChevroletDiGardRossi32300running6930146
814Neil Bonnett12Hawaiian TropicChevroletBonnett32200running3990142
96Sam Sommers27M.C. AndersonChevroletM.C. Anderson32200running3440138
1032Bobby Wawak36Gwinn-WawakChevroletGwinn31800running3090134
1126Bruce Hill47Howson AlgraphyChevroletBruce Hill31800running4120130
1212James Hylton48HyltonChevroletHylton31400running3660127
1335J.D. McDuffie70McDuffie RacingChevroletMcDuffie31100running3300124
1431Skip Manning92StratagraphChevroletHagan31000running2410121
1529Sonny Easley55Haddick's TowingFord30900running1835118
1636Gene Felton93TruxmoreFordDonlavey30800running1635115
1730Jimmy Means52WIXCChevroletBill Gray30400running1485112
1822D.K. Ulrich40Howard JohnsonChevroletDeLotto30400running2735109
1916Dale Earnhardt77Hy GainChevroletJohnny Ray26000accident13600
2024Grant Adcox41Adcox-KirbyChevroletAdcox25400engine1235103
2120Richie Panch99Puro RacingFordPuro25200valve spring1035100
2215Terry Bivins30BallardChevroletBallard25000engine230097
2327Cecil Gordon24Cannon FarmsChevroletCecil Gordon24800running216594
2413Lennie Pond54Pepsi-ColaChevroletRonnie Elder22800engine203091
2519Richard Childress3Kansas JackChevroletChildressBrewer21800engine188588
268Bobby Allison2Cam 2MercuryPenskeCarter18900valve392585
2717Frank Warren79Native TanDodgeFrank Warren16400overheating164082
284Richard Petty43STPDodgePettyInman15700oil pressure543079
2923Dick Brooks90TruxmoreFordDonlavey15600accident139576
3034Coo Coo Marlin14Cunningham-KelleyChevroletCunningham-Kelley11400cylinder136073
3110Chuck Bown01Lake's DrywallChevroletCraker7500wheel bearing83570
3233Dick May91MillerChevroletHarold Miller6000oil pressure82567
3321David Sisco60Red Dog RacingChevroletViglione3400head gasket81564
3425Billy McGinnis50SiscoChevroletSisco1500engine8050
3528G.C. Spencer49Lady & SonDodgeG.C. Spencer100accident79558
3618Jack Donohue7Thundercraft BoatsChevroletDean Dalton000engine78555

Points standings

RankDriverPointsStartsPolesWinsTop 5sTop 10s
1Cale Yarborough454529292223
2Richard Petty436229131922
3Benny Parsons413929221722
4Bobby Allison403329201519
5Dave Marcis37842973916
6Lennie Pond37602900918
7Buddy Baker369929211616
8Darrell Waltrip346229311012
9Richard Childress33732900011
10David Pearson329821791517
11Dick Brooks32872700217
12J.D. McDuffie3270290018
13James Hylton3225290014
14D.K. Ulrich3192290002
15Cecil Gordon3132290005
16Frank Warren3131290003
17David Sisco2921270007
18Skip Manning2789260003
19Ed Negre2582270002
20Buddy Arrington2573250003
21Terry Bivins1953170015
22Bobby Wawak1912180008
23Bruce Hill1861210003
24Jimmy Means1752190000
25Dick May1667180000


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