1976 National 500 Results
Donnie Allison won the 1976 National 500 at Charlotte on October 10, 1976, leading 59 of 334 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 40 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Donnie Allison | 15 | 334 | 59 | Running |
| 2 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | 4 | 334 | 81 | Running |
| 3 | 2 | Bobby Allison | 5 | 334 | 8 | Running |
| 4 | 15 | Buddy Baker | 2 | 334 | 106 | Running |
| 5 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 14 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 21 | David Pearson | 1 | 331 | 59 | Running |
| 7 | 54 | Lennie Pond | 10 | 329 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 43 | Richard Petty | 3 | 328 | 5 | Running |
| 9 | 90 | Dick Brooks | 12 | 328 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 36 | Bobby Wawak | 17 | 326 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | 7 | 325 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 31 | 323 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 92 | Skip Manning | 13 | 322 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 41 | Grant Adcox | 28 | 319 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 3 | Richard Childress | 32 | 319 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | 33 | 318 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 16 | 316 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 48 | James Hylton | 36 | 315 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 05 | David Sisco | 22 | 315 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 33 | Earl Brooks | 34 | 314 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 19 | Bill Dennis | 21 | 313 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 68 | Janet Guthrie | 26 | 313 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 37 | 306 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 59 | Buck Baker | 38 | 301 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 30 | Terry Bivins | 25 | 299 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 79 | Frank Warren | 30 | 295 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 63 | Bruce Jacobi | 39 | 291 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 27 | 268 | 0 | Rear end |
| 29 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 8 | 262 | 16 | Valve |
| 30 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | 24 | 250 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 77 | Johnny Rutherford | 18 | 208 | 0 | Engine |
| 32 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | 23 | 189 | 0 | Valve |
| 33 | 55 | Sonny Easley | 35 | 148 | 0 | Valve |
| 34 | 47 | Bruce Hill | 29 | 144 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | 20 | 126 | 0 | Engine |
| 36 | 27 | Sam Sommers | 6 | 80 | 0 | Clutch |
| 37 | 8 | Ed Negre | 40 | 70 | 0 | Valve |
| 38 | 28 | A.J. Foyt | 11 | 59 | 0 | Quit |
| 39 | 17 | Gordon Johncock | 9 | 41 | 0 | Valve |
| 40 | 9 | Al Holbert | 19 | 7 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | October 10, 1976 |
| Track | Charlotte |
| Laps | 334 |