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1976 Trenton 200 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post USAC Champ Car Series race number 2 of 13 Sunday, May 2, 1976 at Trenton Speedway, Trenton, NJ 134 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (201.000 miles) Time of race: 1:21:46 Average speed: 133.499 mph Pole speed: 166.307 mph Cautions: 3 for 15 laps Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 9 Glossary    1976 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1976 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 2 2   Johnny Rutherford Hy-Gain   (Bruce McLaren) McLaren / Offy 134 11717 running 60 400 2 3 20   Gordon Johncock Sinmast   (Pat Patrick) Wildcat / DGS 134 7707 running 64 320 3 4 68   Tom Sneva Norton Spirit   (Roger Penske) McLaren / Offy 133 4717 running 9 280 4 9 93   Johnny Parsons 1st National City Travelers Checks   (Tassi Vatis) Eagle / Offy 132 3492 running 0 240 5 7 12   Mike Mosley Sugaripe Prune   (Jerry O'Connell) Eagle / Offy 131 3087 running 0 200 6 5 40   Wally Dallenbach Sinmast   (Pat Patrick) Wildcat / DGS 130 2707 running 0 160 7 6 48   Pancho Carter Jorgensen Steel   (Earle Jorgensen) Eagle / Offy 130 2517 running 0 120 8 11 98   John Martin McIntire Chevrolet   (Agajanian-Hammond-King) King / Offy 130 2327 running 0 100 9 12 77   Salt Walther Dayton-Walther   (George Walther) McLaren / Offy 128 2137 running 0 80 10 15 86   Al Loquasto Frostie Root Beer   (Al Loquasto) McLaren / Offy 125 1947 running 0 60 11 18 72   Tom Frantz Custom Motor Home   (Tom Frantz) Eagle / Foyt 120 1852 running 0 40 12 19 43   Ken Nichols Hoffman-Bonniventure   (Frank Fiore) Fiore / Offy 115 1757 running 0 20 13 22 79   Ed Finley Shamrock Racing Manta / Chevy 105 1662 running 0   14 17 19   Spike Gehlhausen Spirit of Indiana   (Carl Gehlhausen) King / Offy 99 1567 running 0   15 14 17   Janet Guthrie Bryant Heating   (Rolla Vollstedt) Vollstedt / Offy 79 1472 gearbox 0   16 13 44   Dick Simon Lan Hairpieces   (Dick Simon) Eagle / Foyt 73 1415 piston 0   17 10 24   Tom Bigelow Leader Card   (Ralph Wilke) Eagle / Offy 67 1377 ignition 0   18 1 14   A.J. Foyt Gilmore Racing   (A.J. Foyt) Coyote / Foyt 57 2839 engine 1   19 16 65   Larry Dickson City of Syracuse   (Patrick Santello) Eagle / Offy 57 1301 gearbox 0   20 20 67   Ed Crombie Crombie Brothers Vollstedt / Foyt 43 1265 oil leak 0   21 21 31   Jack Owens Dewco Construction Coyote / Chevy 34 1244 clutch 0   22 8 5   Billy Vukovich, Jr. Alex Foods   (Alex Morales) Eagle / Offy 32 1225 valve 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Gary Albrittain 75 Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 32 32     33 38 6   #5 engine   39 53 15     54 57 4   #43 spun   58 58 1     59 63 5   #14 engine   64 134 71       Percent of race run under caution: 11.2%             Average green flag run: 29.8 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Johnny Rutherford 1 34 34   A.J. Foyt 35 35 1   Johnny Rutherford 36 39 4   Gordon Johncock 40 77 38   Johnny Rutherford 78 97 20   Gordon Johncock 98 98 1   Tom Sneva 99 107 9   Gordon Johncock 108 132 25   Johnny Rutherford 133 134 2 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Gordon Johncock 530     2   Johnny Rutherford 400   -130   3   Pancho Carter 360   -170   3   Johnny Parsons 360   -170   5   Mike Mosley 350   -180   6   Bobby Unser 300   -230   7   Tom Sneva 280   -250   8   Al Unser 180   -350   9   Wally Dallenbach 160   -370   10   Salt Walther 140   -390   11   Al Loquasto 135   -395   12   John Martin 130   -400   13   Dick Simon 90   -440   14   Jim McElreath 45   -485   15   Tom Frantz 40   -490   16   Ken Nichols 20   -510   17   Spike Gehlhausen 15   -515