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1976 - Champion Spark Plug 400 Race Results


Race Name - Champion Spark Plug 400
Date - 8/22/1976
Race Track - Michigan International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 400 miles
Pole Speed - 160.875 mph
Number of Cautions - 4
Caution Laps - 20
Average Race Speed - 140.07 mph
Lead Changes - 34
Total Race Purse - $120,025
Race Number - 20
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 David Pearson 21 Purolator (Wood Brothers) 200 Mercury 27 $16,700
2 3 Cale Yarborough 11 Holly Farms (Junior Johnson) 200 Chevrolet 125 $13,705
3 5 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 200 Dodge 22 $10,985
4 6 Bobby Allison 2 CAM 2 (Roger Penske) 200 Mercury 6 $7,375
5 7 Dave Marcis 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 199 Dodge 11 $6,565
6 15 Neil Bonnett 12 Hawaiian Tropic (Neil Bonnett) 195 Chevrolet 1 $2,455
7 12 DK Ulrich 40 Garden State Auto (JR DeLotto) 194 Chevrolet 0 $4,545
8 27 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 194 Chevrolet 0 $4,335
9 8 Benny Parsons 72 Kings Row Fireplace (LG DeWitt) 194 Chevrolet 2 $5,125
10 17 Bobby Wawak 36 J B Corvette (John Gwinn) 193 Chevrolet 0 $1,855
11 24 Henley Gray 19 Belden Asphalt (Henley Gray) 193 Chevrolet 0 $1,755
12 29 Coo Coo Marlin 14 CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) 192 Chevrolet 0 $3,615
13 28 Richard Childress 3 Kansas Jack (Richard Childress) 192 Chevrolet 0 $3,255
14 14 Skip Manning 92 Stratagraph (Billy Hagan) 192 Chevrolet 0 $2,430
15 33 Terry Bivins 10 Sunny King (Bill Champion) 192 Ford 0 $2,875
16 36 Dick May 25 Don Robertson 187 Chevrolet 0 $2,635
17 22 David Hobbs 9 CocaCola (George Elliott) 187 Ford 0 $1,130
18 19 Dean Dalton 7 Belden Asphalt (Dean Dalton) 184 Chevrolet 0 $1,105
19 11 Bruce Hill 47 Bruce Hill 183 Chevrolet 3 $2,300
20 31 Harold Miller 91 Bartow Paving (Harold Miller) 183 Chevrolet 0 $1,055
21 20 James Hylton 48 Kockums (James Hylton) 183 Chevrolet 0 $2,030
22 32 Joe Mihalic 61 Lou Viglione 175 Chevrolet 0 $1,005
23 30 Frank Warren 79 Native Tan (Frank Warren) 174 Dodge 0 $955
24 13 Jimmy Means 52 WIXC (Bill Gray) 168 Chevrolet 0 $955
25 4 Lennie Pond 54 PepsiCola (Ronnie Elder) 166 Chevrolet 0 $1,555
26 18 Cecil Gordon 24 Transmissions Unlimited (Cecil Gordon) 154 Chevrolet 0 $1,400
27 10 Darrell Waltrip 88 Gatorade (DiGard) 134 Chevrolet 0 $3,875
28 21 Joe Frasson 18 Excuse Lounge (Joe Frasson) 118 Chevrolet 1 $850
29 9 Dick Brooks 90 Truxmore (Junie Donlavey) 114 Ford 0 $1,335
30 26 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 108 Dodge 0 $1,315
31 2 Buddy Baker 15 Norris Industries (Bud Moore) 86 Ford 2 $4,100
32 16 David Sisco 5 David Sisco 70 Chevrolet 0 $1,290
33 25 John Haver 51 Jims Furniture (George Harrivel) 49 Chevrolet 0 $780
34 34 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 37 Dodge 0 $770
35 23 Jackie Rogers 60 Red Dogs (Lou Viglione) 15 Chevrolet 0 $760
36 35 Tighe Scott 30 Scottys Fashions (Walter Ballard) 6 Chevrolet 0 $1,250