Race Results : Rockingham Speedway

American 500

Sunday, October 24th, 1976

Rockingham Speedway , Rockingham, NC

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  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Laps Actual: 492 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 117.718
  • Cautions: 6 for 35 laps
  • Lead Changes: 15
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Entry List
American 500 at Rockingham Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 4 43 Richard Petty Dodge 185 175 492 193 0 running
2 11 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 175 170 491 113 0 running
3 8 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 165 165 489 0 0 running
4 7 2 Bobby Allison Mercury 160 160 489 0 0 running
5 9 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 155 155 488 0 0 running
6 1 21 David Pearson Mercury 155 150 488 31 0 running
7 5 1 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 151 146 486 1 0 fuel pump
8 12 90 Dick Brooks Ford 142 142 486 0 0 running
9 15 92 Skip Manning Chevrolet 138 138 478 0 0 running
10 22 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 134 134 474 0 0 running
11 18 55 Sonny Easley Ford 130 130 469 0 0 running
12 21 41 Grant Adcox Chevrolet 127 127 468 0 0 running
13 32 8 Ed Negre Dodge 124 124 464 0 0 running
14 10 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 121 121 464 0 0 running
15 23 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 118 118 461 0 0 running
16 17 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 115 115 460 0 0 running
17 25 30 Terry Bivins Chevrolet 112 112 459 0 0 running
18 31 20 Rick Newsom Ford 109 109 456 0 0 running
19 13 60 Jackie Rogers Chevrolet 106 106 454 0 0 running
20 24 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 103 103 450 0 0 running
21 29 7 Jack Donohue Chevrolet 100 100 444 0 0 running
22 27 19 Frank Warren Chevrolet 97 97 434 0 0 running
23 28 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 94 94 432 0 0 running
24 26 64 Tommy Gale Ford 91 91 423 0 0 running
25 2 71 Dave Marcis Dodge 93 88 413 154 0 engine
26 36 33 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 85 85 389 0 0 engine
27 16 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 82 82 363 0 0 engine
28 3 15 Buddy Baker Ford 79 79 299 0 0 throttle
29 20 5 James Hylton Dodge 76 76 171 0 0 rear end
30 35 25 Dick May Chevrolet 73 73 127 0 0 engine
31 6 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 70 70 117 0 0 engine
32 33 46 Travis Tiller Dodge 67 67 88 0 0 engine
33 14 36 Bobby Wawak Chevrolet 64 64 76 0 0 overheating
34 30 4 Gary Myers Chevrolet 61 61 5 0 0 engine
35 34 47 Bruce Hill Chevrolet 58 58 2 0 0 engine
36 19 49 Henley Gray Dodge 55 55 1 0 0 engine

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