1976 Riverside 400 Results
David Pearson won the 1976 Riverside 400 at Riverside International Raceway on June 13, 1976, leading 40 of 95 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 35 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | David Pearson | 1 | 95 | 40 | Running |
| 2 | 2 | Bobby Allison | 2 | 95 | 7 | Running |
| 3 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 3 | 94 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 96 | Ray Elder | 9 | 94 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 15 | Buddy Baker | 4 | 94 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | 10 | 93 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | 6 | 93 | 48 | Running |
| 8 | 38 | Jimmy Insolo | 5 | 92 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 43 | Richard Petty | 7 | 92 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 16 | 92 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 3 | Richard Childress | 12 | 91 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 13 | 90 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 37 | Chuck Wahl | 27 | 90 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 18 | 89 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 09 | Eddie Bradshaw | 22 | 89 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 48 | James Hylton | 25 | 87 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 69 | Bill Polich | 35 | 86 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 89 | Don Reynolds | 31 | 83 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 01 | Chuck Bown | 19 | 82 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 79 | Frank Warren | 23 | 81 | 0 | Engine |
| 21 | 13 | Don Puskarich | 28 | 81 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 18 | John Dineen | 34 | 73 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 44 | Gary Matthews | 17 | 71 | 0 | Rear end |
| 24 | 8 | Ed Negre | 29 | 71 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 54 | Lennie Pond | 14 | 70 | 0 | Oil pump |
| 26 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | 26 | 57 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 29 | Roy Smith | 24 | 54 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 28 | 9 | J.C. Danielsen | 30 | 39 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | 15 | 36 | 0 | Brakes |
| 30 | 76 | Hugh Pearson | 11 | 32 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 50 | Rusty Sanders | 8 | 29 | 0 | Crash |
| 32 | 22 | John Hamson | 20 | 26 | 0 | Engine |
| 33 | 41 | Ernie Stierly | 32 | 21 | 0 | Transmission |
| 34 | 5 | Jim Thirkettle | 21 | 9 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 20 | Ron Esau | 33 | 6 | 0 | Clutch |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | June 13, 1976 |
| Track | Riverside International Raceway |
| Laps | 95 |