Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
American 500
North Carolina Speedway
October 24th, 1976
Race #28 of the 1976 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Drivers Entered: 36
- Makes
- Chevrolet (22)
- Dodge (7)
- Ford (5)
- Mercury (2)
- Last North Carolina Speedway
race (Carolina 500)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | David Sisco | David Sisco | ||
| 1 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | Pat's Tire Service | Hoss Ellington | ||
| 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Holly Farms | Junior Johnson | ||
| 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | Cunningham-Kelley | H.B. Cunningham | ||
| 15 | Buddy Baker | Ford | Norris Industries | Bud Moore | ||
| 19 | Frank Warren | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | Henley Gray | ||
| 2 | Bobby Allison | Mercury | CAM 2 | Roger Penske | ||
| 20 | Rick Newsom | Ford | Gillespie Painting | Rick Newsom | ||
| 21 | David Pearson | Mercury | Purolator | Wood Brothers | ||
| 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | Transmissions Unlimited | Cecil Gordon | ||
| 25 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Don Robertson | Don Robertson | ||
| 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | Kansas Jack | Richard Childress | ||
| 30 | Terry Bivins | Chevrolet | Clyde Lynn | Walter Ballard | ||
| 33 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | Handy's Transmission | Jeff Handy | ||
| 36 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | Gwinn-Wawak | John Gwinn | ||
| 4 | Gary Myers | Chevrolet | Hicks Pharmacy | Gary Myers | ||
| 40 | DK Ulrich | Chevrolet | Transit Damaged Freight | J.R. DeLotto | ||
| 41 | Grant Adcox | Chevrolet | Adcox-Kirby | Herb Adcox | ||
| 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | STP | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 46 | Travis Tiller | Dodge | Little B / C & K Coal | Travis Tiller | ||
| 47 | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | Bruce Hill | Bruce Hill | ||
| 49 | Henley Gray | Dodge | G.C. Spencer | G.C. Spencer | ||
| 5 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Dodge | Doc Faustina | Doc Faustina | |
| 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | WIXC | Bill Gray | ||
| 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | Pepsi-Cola | Ronnie Elder | ||
| 55 | Sonny Easley | Ford | Haddick's Towing | Jerry Lankford | ||
| 60 | Jackie Rogers | Chevrolet | Red Dog's | Lou Viglione | ||
| 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Elmo Langley | Elmo Langley | ||
| 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Hickory Garage | Buddy Arrington | ||
| 7 | Jack Donohue | Chevrolet | Thundercraft Boat | Dean Dalton | ||
| 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Dodge | K & K Insurance | Nord Krauskopf | |
| 72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 1st National City Travelers Checks | L.G. DeWitt | ||
| 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | Ed Negre | Ed Negre | ||
| 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Chevrolet | Gatorade | DiGard | |
| 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Truxmore | Junie Donlavey | ||
| 92 | Skip Manning | Chevrolet | Stratagraph | Billy Hagan |