RESULTS
1976 Official Race Results : Winston West. 500
Winston West. 500 | January 18, 1976 | Race 1 of 30
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| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
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| 1 | 2 | 21 | David Pearson | Mercury | Purolator | 185/10 | 191 | Running | 17,295 |
| 2 | 6 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Holly Farms Poultry | 175/5 | 191 | Running | 14,920 |
| 3 | 26 | 38 | Jimmy Insolo | Chevrolet | Martin's Union 76 | 165/0 | 191 | Running | 8,620 |
| 4 | 9 | 96 | Ray Elder | Dodge | Elder Racing | 160/0 | 160 | Running | 6,745 |
| 5 | 3 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Kings Row Fireplaces | 160/5 | 189 | Running | 7,275 |
| 6 | 12 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | Pepsi-Cola | 150/0 | 183 | Running | 3,115 |
| 7 | 16 | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | Kansas Jack | 146/0 | 181 | Running | 2,885 |
| 8 | 5 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | K&K Insurance | 147/5 | 180 | Running | 5,705 |
| 9 | 22 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Nitro 9 | 138/0 | 179 | Running | 2,525 |
| 10 | 32 | 73 | Bill Schmitt | Chevrolet | Old Milwaukee | 134/0 | 177 | Running | 2,195 |
| 11 | 23 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Warren Racing | 130/0 | 174 | Running | 2,165 |
| 12 | 30 | 40 | D.k. Ulrich | Chevrolet | Garden State Auto Body | 127/0 | 174 | Running | 1,845 |
| 13 | 19 | 7 | Larry Esau | Chevrolet | McDuffie Racing | 124/0 | 169 | Running | 1,745 |
| 14 | 24 | 20 | Ron Esau | Chevrolet | Esau Racing | 121/0 | 154 | Running | 1,645 |
| 15 | 1 | 2 | Bobby Allison | Matador | Cam2 | 123/5 | 149 | Engine Failure | 5,705 |
| 16 | 11 | 03 | Chuck Bown | Dodge | Rose Auto Wrecking | 120/5 | 141 | Rear End | 1,445 |
| 17 | 34 | 8 | Gary Matthews | Dodge | 10,000 RPM Speed Equipment | 112/0 | 138 | Running | 1,395 |
| 18 | 29 | 04 | Eddie Bradshaw | Chevrolet | Bullhead City Sports | 109/0 | 135 | Running | 1,345 |
| 19 | 31 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | McDuffie Racing | 106/0 | 135 | Running | 1,445 |
| 20 | 28 | 26 | Carl Joiner | Chevrolet | Joiner Racing | 103/0 | 116 | Engine Failure | 1,240 |
| 21 | 7 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 100/0 | 92 | Cracked Cylinder Head | 4,305 |
| 22 | 15 | 37 | Chuck Wahl | Chevrolet | Excel Trailer Co. | 102/5 | 92 | Broken Valve | 1,140 |
| 23 | 14 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | Pruette Chevrolet | 99/5 | 85 | Clutch | 1,270 |
| 24 | 13 | 76 | Hugh Pearson | Chevrolet | Wayne's Pump Service | 91/0 | 83 | Timing Chain | 1,090 |
| 25 | 27 | 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | STP | 93/5 | 83 | Engine Failure | 5,660 |
| 26 | 35 | 12 | Bill Polich | Chevrolet | Bridal Veil Lumber | 85/0 | 81 | Accident | 990 |
| 27 | 20 | 13 | Don Puskarich | Chevrolet | Oil Field Construction | 82/0 | 75 | Engine Failure | 940 |
| 28 | 4 | 15 | Buddy Baker | Ford | Norris | 79/0 | 73 | Piston | 3,990 |
| 29 | 21 | 44 | Gary Johnson | Dodge | Noble Auto Parts | 76/0 | 72 | Engine Failure | 840 |
| 30 | 8 | 50 | Hershel McGriff | Chevrolet | Stock Car Products | 73/0 | 71 | Oil Line | 790 |
| 31 | 33 | 10 | Johnny Ray | Ford | Sunny King Ford | 70/0 | 34 | Engine Failure | 735 |
| 32 | 10 | 68 | Sonny Easley | Ford | San Fernando Lumber / Spwy. Engr. | 67/0 | 32 | Valve | 685 |
| 33 | 18 | 95 | Dick Brooks | Chevrolet | Miller Racing | 64/0 | 18 | Engine Failure | 635 |
| 34 | 25 | 55 | Sam Beler | Ford | Haddick's Towing | 61/0 | 15 | Accident | 585 |
| 35 | 17 | 90 | Harry Jefferson | Ford | Jefferson Racing | 58/0 | 14 | Engine Failure | 535 |
* Denotes Rookie
RACE FACTS
Average Speed: 99.18 mph
Margin of Victory: 35.9 seconds
Time of Race: 05:02:44
Lead Changes: 17
Cautions: 5 for 20 laps.
Margin of Victory: 35.9 seconds
Time of Race: 05:02:44
Lead Changes: 17
Cautions: 5 for 20 laps.
Updated: Saturday 8:05 pm
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