1976 Delaware 500 Results | NASCAR Winston Cup

Race: Delaware 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 24 of 30
Date: September 19, 1976
Track: Dover Downs International Speedway

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Delaware 500 Race Information

Winner	Cale Yarborough	Car	No. 11 Chevrolet
Team / Owner	Junior Johnson	Sponsor	Holly Farms
Winner Start	1st	Winner Laps Led	218
Started First	Cale Yarborough	Most Laps Led	Cale Yarborough (218)
Race Distance	500 miles (500 laps)	Track Length	1 miles
Track Type	Paved oval	Starters	37
Total Purse	$114,030	Winner Earnings	$18,075
Different Leaders	6	Lead-Lap Finishers	2
Points Leader After Race	Cale Yarborough	Season Race	24 of 30

Delaware 500 Race Results

Fin	Start	No.	Driver	Sponsor	Team / Owner	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Points	Earnings
1	1	11	Cale Yarborough	Holly Farms	Junior Johnson	Chevrolet	500	218	running	185	$18,075
2	2	43	Richard Petty	STP	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	500	179	running	175	$14,990
3	5	21	David Pearson	Purolator	Wood Brothers	Mercury	498	59	running	170	$7,620
4	7	2	Bobby Allison	CAM 2	Roger Penske	Mercury	496	0	running	160	$7,285
5	4	15	Buddy Baker	Norris Industries	Bud Moore	Ford	493	0	running	155	$6,525
6	8	90	Dick Brooks	Truxmore	Junie Donlavey	Ford	491	0	running	150	$4,555
7	22	70	J.D. McDuffie	—	J.D. McDuffie	Chevrolet	482	0	running	146	$3,965
8	15	40	D.K. Ulrich	Lafayette Electronics	J.R. DeLotto	Chevrolet	475	0	running	142	$3,605
9	25	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	James Hylton	Chevrolet	474	0	running	138	$3,295
10	26	67	Buddy Arrington	—	Buddy Arrington	Dodge	474	0	running	134	$3,135
11	27	5	David Sisco	—	David Sisco	Chevrolet	473	0	running	130	$2,925
12	32	92	Skip Manning	Stratagraph	Billy Hagan	Chevrolet	471	0	running	127	$2,085
13	21	19	Henley Gray	Belden Asphalt	Henley Gray	Chevrolet	463	0	running	124	$1,460
14	6	71	Dave Marcis	K & K Insurance	Nord Krauskopf	Dodge	460	42	engine	126	$4,540
15	23	8	Ed Negre	—	Ed Negre	Dodge	458	0	running	118	$2,380
16	34	45	Walter Ballard	—	Baxter Price	Chevrolet	454	0	running	115	$1,235
17	36	25	Dick May	—	Don Robertson	Chevrolet	448	0	running	112	$2,110
18	24	61	Joe Mihalic	—	Lou Viglione	Chevrolet	447	0	running	109	$1,085
19	28	7	Jack Donohue	—	Dean Dalton	Chevrolet	444	0	running	106	$1,035
20	18	3	Richard Childress	Kansas Jack	Richard Childress	Chevrolet	442	0	running	103	$1,635
21	31	10	Tommy Ellis	Sunny King	Bill Champion	Ford	429	0	running	100	$1,335
22	14	36	Bobby Wawak	—	John Gwinn	Chevrolet	419	0	running	97	$810
23	13	79	Frank Warren	Native Tan	Frank Warren	Dodge	397	0	running	94	$1,260
24	29	1	Earle Canavan	Benihana	Earle Canavan	Dodge	396	0	running	91	$735
25	30	64	Tommy Gale	—	Elmo Langley	Ford	391	0	running	88	$1,210
26	9	72	Benny Parsons	1st National City Travelers Checks	L.G. DeWitt	Chevrolet	384	0	running	85	$3,710
27	20	52	Jimmy Means	WIXC	Bill Gray	Chevrolet	362	0	engine	82	$660
28	35	63	Bruce Jacobi	Ressler	Billy Moyer	Chevrolet	271	0	overheating	79	$635
29	19	95	Gary Myers	Miller Roofing	Junior Miller	Chevrolet	242	0	engine	76	$610
30	33	20	Rick Newsom	Gillespie Painting	Rick Newsom	Ford	205	0	ignition	73	$585
31	3	88	Darrell Waltrip	Gatorade	DiGard Racing	Chevrolet	202	1	engine	75	$3,675
32	16	30	Terry Bivins	Ballard Racing	Walter Ballard	Chevrolet	202	0	engine	67	$1,065
33	11	68	Janet Guthrie	Kelly Girl	Lynda Ferreri	Chevrolet	167	0	engine	—	$555
34	10	54	Lennie Pond	Pepsi-Cola	Ronnie Elder	Chevrolet	144	1	engine	66	$1,070
35	12	24	Cecil Gordon	—	Cecil Gordon	Chevrolet	77	0	engine	58	$1,035
36	17	47	Bruce Hill	—	Bruce Hill	Chevrolet	18	0	engine	55	$1,025
37	37	2	Budd Hagelin	Red Lion Auto	Budd Hagelin	Dodge	3	0	oil pressure	52	$515

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