Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Carolina 500

North Carolina Speedway

February 29th, 1976

Race #3 of the 1976 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: Shortened : 492
  • Miles: 500.4
  • Average Speed: 113.665 mph
  • Cautions: 5
  • Caution Laps: 45
  • Lead Changes: 13
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 3 43 Richard Petty Dodge 185 175 10 492 362 Running
2 9 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 170 170 0 490 0 Running
3 8 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 170 165 5 490 25 Running
4 2 15 Buddy Baker Ford 160 160 0 487 0 Running
5 7 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 155 155 0 477 0 Running
6 13 6 Bobby Isaac Chevrolet 150 150 0 473 0 Running
7 25 41 Grant Adcox Chevrolet 146 146 0 471 0 Running
8 17 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 142 142 0 470 0 Running
9 20 8 Ed Negre Dodge 138 138 0 464 0 Running
10 33 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 134 134 0 461 0 Running
11 22 50 Darrell Bryant Chevrolet 130 130 0 461 0 Running
12 18 60 Jackie Rogers Chevrolet 127 127 0 460 0 Running
13 12 63 Terry Bivins Chevrolet 124 124 0 451 0 Running
14 23 49 John Utsman Dodge 121 121 0 451 0 Running
15 32 64 Tommy Gale Ford 118 118 0 447 0 Running
16 36 33 Dick May Chevrolet 115 115 0 444 0 Running
17 11 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 112 112 0 438 0 Running
18 30 46 Travis Tiller Dodge 109 109 0 433 0 Running
19 24 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 106 106 0 428 0 Running
20 26 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 103 103 0 418 0 Engine
21 5 2 Bobby Allison Mercury 105 100 5 372 91 Crash
22 10 47 Bruce Hill Chevrolet 97 97 0 363 0 Crash
23 19 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 94 94 0 359 0 Crash
24 6 90 Dick Brooks Ford 91 91 0 356 0 Engine
25 14 30 Walter Ballard Chevrolet 88 88 0 338 0 Engine
26 1 71 Dave Marcis Dodge 90 85 5 263 5 Engine
27 21 0 Glenn McDuffie Chevrolet 82 82 0 205 0 Engine
28 15 79 Frank Warren Dodge 79 79 0 205 0 Engine
29 4 21 David Pearson Mercury 81 76 5 186 9 Oil pump
30 16 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 73 73 0 183 0 Engine
31 27 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 70 70 0 174 0 Engine
32 31 28 AJ Foyt Chevrolet 67 67 0 57 0 Rear end
33 34 9 Bill Elliott Ford 64 64 0 32 0 Engine
34 28 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 61 61 0 32 0 Oil pump
35 35 92 Skip Manning Chevrolet 58 58 0 9 0 Engine
36 29 19 Henley Gray Chevrolet 55 55 0 1 0 Engine