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NASCAR Winston West Series race number 13 of 13
Combination race with Winston Cup drivers
An explanation of combination races from The Third Turn External page

Sunday, November 21, 1976 at Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:38:49
Average speed: 137.101 mph
Pole speed: 153.964 mph
Cautions: 2 for 19 laps
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 44702
Lead changes: 4

Glossary    1976 NASCAR Winston West Series results   /   1976 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 121   David Pearson   (Cup)Purolator   (Wood Brothers)Mercury20027715running1210
21154   Lennie Pond   (Cup)Pepsi-Cola   (Ronnie Elder)Chevrolet19914690running00
3 972   Benny Parsons   (Cup)1st National City Travelers Checks   (L.G. DeWitt)Chevrolet19811670running00
41290   Dick Brooks   (Cup)Truxmore Industries   (Junie Donlavey)Ford1987810running00
51748   James Hylton   (Cup)Hylton Engineering   (James Hylton)Chevrolet1966250running00
62736   Bobby Wawak   (Cup)Gwinn-Wawak   (John Gwinn)Chevrolet1963840running00
71550   Terry Bivins   (Cup)Stock Car Products   (Michael Brockman)Chevrolet1943540running00
82692   Skip Manning   (Cup)Stratagraph   (Billy Hagan)Chevrolet1924040running00
91481   Terry Ryan   (Cup)WAM Racing   (Bill Monaghan)Chevrolet1922940running00
102147   Bruce Hill   (Cup)Bruce HillChevrolet1924080running00
113070   J.D. McDuffie   (Cup)J.D. McDuffieChevrolet1913670running00
12208   Ed Negre   (Cup)Ed NegreDodge1903385running00
132455   Larry Phillips Haddick's Towing   (Jerry Lankford)Ford1881990running00
141067   Sonny Easley Haddick's Towing   (Jerry Lankford)Ford1882950running0121
154013   Don Puskarich Oil Field Construction   (Matt Puskarich)Chevrolet1871765running0118
161824   Cecil Gordon   (Cup)Cecil GordonChevrolet1872690running00
173264   Tommy Gale   (Cup)Elmo LangleyFord1822455running00
183179   Frank Warren   (Cup)Frank WarrenDodge1812195running00
191301   Chuck Bown Lake's Drywall   (Gerald Craker)Chevrolet1781515engine0106
202368   Janet Guthrie   (Cup)Kelly Girl   (Lynda Ferreri)Chevrolet1771464hub00
211938   Jimmy Insolo Martin's Union 76   (Roger Paquette)Chevrolet1711415battery00
222894   Mike Hiss   (Cup)Black Gold OilChevrolet1691365running00
23 311   Cale Yarborough   (Cup)Holly Farms   (Junior Johnson)Chevrolet1687785clutch680
24 271   Dave Marcis   (Cup)K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf)Dodge1534865engine00
251640   D.K. Ulrich   (Cup)Garden State Auto   (J.R. DeLotto)Chevrolet1471715engine00
263673   Bill Schmitt Old Milwaukee   (Bill Schmitt)Chevrolet1411165engine085
27 743   Richard Petty   (Cup)STP   (Petty Enterprises)Dodge1276165engine110
283533   Glenn Francis Auto Anti-Theft   (Trent Francis)Chevrolet1251065engine079
29295   Jim Thirkettle Allied Box & Crate   (Jim Thirkettle)Chevrolet1241015engine076
303705   David Sisco   (Cup)David SiscoChevrolet1181465engine00
313926   Carl Joiner Marquardt Racing   (Carl Joiner)Chevrolet111915crash070
32331   Hershel McGriff Olympia Beer   (Hershel McGriff)Chevrolet108865engine00
33 52   Bobby Allison   (Cup)CAM 2   (Roger Penske)Mercury1023815engine00
34 828   Donnie Allison   (Cup)Black Gold Oil   (Hoss Ellington)Chevrolet102760engine00
353898   Johnny Kieper Wholesale Truck Parts   (John Kieper)Chevrolet62710engine058
36223   Richard Childress   (Cup)Kansas Jack   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet541200overheating00
373419   Henley Gray   (Cup)Belden Asphalt   (Henley Gray)Chevrolet48690transmission00
382529   Roy Smith Dick MidgleyChevrolet23680engine049
39 415   Buddy Baker   (Cup)Norris Industries   (Bud Moore)Ford123670transmission00
40 688   Darrell Waltrip   (Cup)Gatorade   (DiGard)Chevrolet103660engine00

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Steve Pfeifer0Southside Machine ShopDavid HailsChevrolet
Earle Canavan01BenihanaEarle CanavanDodge
Richard White2Boulevard Automotive / Lindsey AutoMike WhiteChevrolet
Ross Kusah4Allied PlatingErnie StierlyChevrolet
Doc Faustina5Doc FaustinaDodge
Dean Dalton7Dean DaltonChevrolet
Eddie Bradshaw09C&M RacingChester PapienskiChevrolet
Leon Fox10Fox Motors Inc.Leon FoxChevrolet
Coo Coo Marlin14Cunningham-KelleyH.B. CunninghamChevrolet
Dennis Wilson16A-1 ApplianceDennis WilsonChevrolet
John Dineen18Singer ChevroletGeorge StarksFord
Ron Esau20Rich Peralta FordRich PeraltaFord
John Hamson22Ed CholakianGreg HamsonChevrolet
Bryce Mann24Saskatoon Motor ProductsEd SinglerChevrolet
Sue Williams25Dean Moon EquipmentDean MoonChevrolet
Walter Ballard30Walter BallardChevrolet
Ray Elder32Midland-Sunland RVRay HillPlymouth
Bruce Jacobi37Bruce JacobiChevrolet
Chuck Wahl37Excel Trailer / Edco BrakesDuWayne WahlChevrolet
Arlene Hiss38Let's Dine OutTom WilliamsChevrolet
Terry Wood39San Bernardino Auto PartsTerry WoodChevrolet
Ernie Stierly41Allied PlatingErnie StierlyChevrolet
Marty Robbins42Robbins RacingMarty RobbinsDodge
Gary Johnson44Noble Auto PartsAl ClarkChevrolet
Travis Tiller46Little B CoalTravis TillerDodge
Don Graham52Herbert's PerformanceBob LehmanChevrolet
Jimmy Means52WIXCBill GrayChevrolet
Tom Williams52Tom WilliamsChevrolet
Jack Simpson53Browerville DX ServiceJack SimpsonChevrolet
Buddy Arrington67Buddy ArringtonDodge
Hugh Pearson76Hugh PearsonChevrolet
John Weibel80Redlands Auto DismantlersJohn WeibelChevrolet
Sumner McKnight82Performance EnterprisesSumner McKnightChevrolet
Dick Whalen86Dean EnterprisesGlenna DeanChevrolet
Don Reynolds89Riley PlasteringTom ReynoldsChevrolet
Chris Monoleos92Chris MonoleosChevrolet
Norm Palmer93Norm PalmerDodge
Bill Osborne94Dave ScheideckerChevrolet
Harry Jefferson95Jefferson LoggingGeorge JeffersonFord
Jerry Barnett99Perry CottinghamChevrolet
Perry Cottingham99Perry CottinghamChevrolet

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Cale Yarborough12323
  Richard Petty243411
  Cale Yarborough357945
  David Pearson80200121

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Chuck Bown 1133.25    
2   Chuck Wahl 858.5   -274.75  
3   Ernie Stierly 840   -293.25  
4   Gary Johnson 778   -355.25  
5   Glenn Francis 706   -427.25  
6   Bill Schmitt 691.75   -441.5  
7   Richard White 683   -450.25  
8   Sumner McKnight 673   -460.25  
9   Ron Gautsche 653.5   -479.75  
10   Don Puskarich 595.75   -537.5  
11   Johnny Kieper 499   -634.25  
12   John Hamson 432.75   -700.5  
13   Ross Kusah 425.25   -708  
14   Harry Jefferson 385.25   -748  
15   Jimmy Insolo 374.75   -758.5  
16   Neal Newberry 351   -782.25  
17   Ray Elder 320   -813.25  
18   Ron Eaton 295   -838.25  
19   Roy Smith 279   -854.25  
20   Marv Acton 261.5   -871.75  
21   Phil Goulet 259.5   -873.75