Standings After Race #5 at Bristol Motor Speedway - Sunday, March 14th, 1976
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 | 5 | Benny Parsons | 72 | Chevrolet | 788 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | +1 | 5 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | Chevrolet | 732 | -56 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | -2 | 5 | Richard Petty | 43 | Dodge | 710 | -78 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | +1 | 5 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Dodge | 669 | -119 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | +1 | 5 | Bobby Allison | 2 | Mercury | 651 | -137 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | -2 | 5 | Richard Childress | 3 | Chevrolet | 631 | -157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | - | 5 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Chevrolet | 620 | -168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | +5 | 5 | Darrell Waltrip | 88 | Chevrolet | 603 | -185 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | - | 5 | James Hylton | 48 | Chevrolet | 602 | -186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | -2 | 5 | Lennie Pond | 54 | Chevrolet | 584 | -204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | -1 | 5 | Frank Warren | 79 | Dodge | 570 | -218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | -1 | 5 | DK Ulrich | 40 | Chevrolet | 536 | -252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | +3 | 4 | Ed Negre | 8 | Dodge | 528 | -260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | - | 4 | Terry Bivins | 30 | Chevrolet | 517 | -271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | - | 5 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Chevrolet | 494 | -294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | +1 | 5 | Buddy Baker | 15 | Ford | 489 | -299 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | +1 | 4 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Dodge | 468 | -320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | -6 | 3 | David Pearson | 21 | Mercury | 446 | -342 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | +1 | 5 | Dick Brooks | 90 | Ford | 435 | -353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | -1 | 4 | David Sisco | 05 | Chevrolet | 415 | -373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | +5 | 4 | Skip Manning | 92 | Chevrolet | 331 | -457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | +2 | 3 | Travis Tiller | 46 | Dodge | 330 | -458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | - | 3 | Joe Mihalic | 61 | Chevrolet | 324 | -464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | +1 | 3 | Walter Ballard | 30 | Chevrolet | 315 | -473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | +9 | 2 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Ford | 252 | -536 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | -5 | 2 | Jackie Rogers | 60 | Chevrolet | 250 | -538 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | -5 | 2 | Coo Coo Marlin | 14 | Chevrolet | 242 | -546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | +15 | 2 | Earle Canavan | 01 | Dodge | 221 | -567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | +24 | 2 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Chevrolet | 206 | -582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | -3 | 1 | Jimmy Insolo | 38 | Chevrolet | 165 | -623 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | -3 | 1 | Ray Elder | 96 | Dodge | 160 | -628 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | -3 | 1 | Neil Bonnett | 12 | Chevrolet | 155 | -633 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | -3 | 1 | Terry Ryan | 81 | Chevrolet | 155 | -633 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | +21 | 2 | Bill Champion | 10 | Ford | 155 | -633 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | -4 | 2 | Bruce Hill | 47 | Chevrolet | 152 | -636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | -4 | 2 | Johnny Ray | 10 | Ford | 149 | -639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | -4 | 1 | Bill Schmitt | 73 | Chevrolet | 134 | -654 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 1 | Jerry Sisco | 95 | Chevrolet | 130 | -658 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | +26 | 2 | Henley Gray | 19 | Chevrolet | 128 | -660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | -5 | 1 | Larry Esau | 7 | Chevrolet | 124 | -664 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | -5 | 1 | Ron Esau | 20 | Chevrolet | 121 | -667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | -5 | 1 | Joe Frasson | 18 | Chevrolet | 121 | -667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | -5 | 1 | John Utsman | 49 | Dodge | 121 | -667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | -5 | 1 | Chuck Bown | 01 | Chevrolet | 120 | -668 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | -5 | 1 | Tommy Gale | 64 | Ford | 118 | -670 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | -5 | 1 | Jim Hurtubise | 95 | Chevrolet | 115 | -673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | - | 1 | Baxter Price | 45 | Chevrolet | 115 | -673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | -6 | 1 | Gary Matthews | 8 | Dodge | 112 | -676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | -5 | 1 | Eddie Bradshaw | 04 | Chevrolet | 109 | -679 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | -5 | 1 | Carl Joiner | 26 | Chevrolet | 103 | -685 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | -5 | 1 | Roy Smith | 29 | Chevrolet | 103 | -685 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | -5 | 1 | Chuck Wahl | 37 | Chevrolet | 102 | -686 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | -5 | 1 | Richard Brown | 97 | -691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 54 | -5 | 1 | Hugh Pearson | 76 | Chevrolet | 91 | -697 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | -5 | 1 | Jimmy Lee Capps | 26 | Chevrolet | 91 | -697 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | -5 | 1 | Bill Polich | 12 | Chevrolet | 85 | -703 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | -5 | 1 | Glenn McDuffie | 0 | Chevrolet | 82 | -706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | -4 | 1 | Don Puskarich | 13 | Chevrolet | 82 | -706 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | -3 | 1 | Gary Johnson | 44 | Dodge | 76 | -712 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | -3 | 1 | Hershel McGriff | 50 | Chevrolet | 73 | -715 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | -3 | 1 | Dick Skillen | 78 | Chevrolet | 70 | -718 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | -3 | 1 | Sonny Easley | 55 | Ford | 67 | -721 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | -3 | 1 | David Hobbs | 73 | Chevrolet | 66 | -722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | -3 | 1 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Ford | 64 | -724 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | -3 | 1 | Sam Beler | 55 | Ford | 61 | -727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | -3 | 1 | Harry Jefferson | 90 | Ford | 58 | -730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | -3 | 1 | Tighe Scott | 30 | Chevrolet | 58 | -730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | -2 | 1 | Tom Williams | 38 | Chevrolet | 52 | -736 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | -2 | 2 | Dick May | 25 | Chevrolet | 49 | -739 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | -2 | 1 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Chevrolet | 48 | -740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | -2 | 1 | Earl Ross | 52 | Chevrolet | 46 | -742 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | -2 | 1 | Bobby Isaac | 6 | Chevrolet | 0 | -788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | -2 | 1 | Grant Adcox | 41 | Chevrolet | 0 | -788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | -2 | 1 | Darrell Bryant | 50 | Chevrolet | 0 | -788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | -2 | 1 | Salt Walther | 4 | Chevrolet | 0 | -788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | -2 | 1 | Ernie Shaw | 95 | Chevrolet | 0 | -788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | -2 | 2 | AJ Foyt | 28 | Chevrolet | 0 | -788 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | -2 | 1 | Neil Castles | 5 | Chevrolet | 0 | -788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | -2 | 1 | Ramo Stott | 83 | Chevrolet | 0 | -788 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |