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1976 Music City USA 420 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 11 of 30 Saturday, May 8, 1976 at Nashville Speedway, Nashville, TN 420 laps on a 0.596 mile paved track (250.320 miles) Time of race: 2:57:43 Average speed: 84.512 mph Pole speed: 104.328 mph Cautions: 5 for 33 laps Margin of victory: 1.3 sec Attendance: 16000 Lead changes: 16 Glossary    1976 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1976 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 3 1 72   Benny Parsons King's Row Fireplace   (L.G. DeWitt) Chevrolet 420 4645 running 5 170 1 2 11   Cale Yarborough Holly Farms   (Junior Johnson) Chevrolet 420 8565 running 398 185 7 3 71   Dave Marcis K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) Dodge 411 3345 running 7 151 5 4 2   Bobby Allison CAM 2   (Roger Penske) Mercury 417 3465 running 1 160 4 5 15   Buddy Baker Norris Industries   (Bud Moore) Ford 419 3585 running 0 160 12 6 88   Darrell Waltrip Gatorade   (DiGard Racing) Chevrolet 393 2665 rear end 7 132 2 7 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 420 6965 running 1 175 6 8 54   Lennie Pond Pepsi-Cola   (Ronnie Elder) Chevrolet 414 1605 running 1 155 17 9 3   Richard Childress Kansas Jack   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 354 745 transmission 0 112 9 10 05   David Sisco David Sisco Chevrolet 398 1275 running 0 138 22 11 92   Skip Manning Stratagraph   (Billy Hagan) Chevrolet 167 385 engine 0 97 11 12 40   D.K. Ulrich Garden State Auto   (J.R. DeLotto) Chevrolet 394 965 running 0 130 20 13 70   J.D. McDuffie Butler's   (J.D. McDuffie) Chevrolet 176 650 transmission 0 103 8 14 30   Walter Ballard Clyde Lynn   (Walter Ballard) Chevrolet 401 1385 running 0 142 10 15 79   Frank Warren Native Tan   (Frank Warren) Dodge 394 1215 running 0 134 23 16 47   Bruce Hill Bruce Hill Chevrolet 142 625 handling 0 94 14 17 24   Cecil Gordon Pruette   (Cecil Gordon) Chevrolet 391 865 running 0 121 24 18 45   Baxter Price Baxter Price Chevrolet 131 365 engine 0 91 26 19 67   Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington Dodge 72 595 overheating 0 85 19 20 8   Ed Negre Ed Negre Dodge 227 660 overheating 0 106 27 21 95   Gary Myers Miller Roofing   (Junior Miller) Chevrolet 60 332 vibration 0 82 15 22 52   Jimmy Means Bill Gray Chevrolet 383 555 running 0 118 25 23 19   Henley Gray Belden Asphalt   (Henley Gray) Chevrolet 73 355 suspension 0 88 28 24 87   Walter Wallace Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham) Chevrolet 59 325 rear end 0 79 13 25 64   Elmo Langley Stamey's Bar-B-Q   (Elmo Langley) Ford 393 890 running 0 124 16 26 33   Buck Baker Handy's Transmission   (Hiram Handy) Chevrolet 382 545 running 0   18 27 48   James Hylton James Hylton Chevrolet 256 700 engine 0 109 21 28 25   Jabe Thomas Don Robertson Chevrolet 171 645 engine 0 100 30 29 20   Rick Newsom Rick Newsom Ford 22 305 ignition 0 73 29 30 14   Sterling Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham) Chevrolet 55 565 oil pump 0 76

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Cale Yarborough 1 38 38   Lennie Pond 39 39 1   Dave Marcis 40 46 7   Cale Yarborough 47 149 103   Benny Parsons 150 150 1   Richard Petty 151 151 1   Cale Yarborough 152 160 9   Bobby Allison 161 161 1   Cale Yarborough 162 179 18   Darrell Waltrip 180 184 5   Cale Yarborough 185 302 118   Benny Parsons 303 304 2   Cale Yarborough 305 347 43   Benny Parsons 348 349 2   Darrell Waltrip 350 351 2   Cale Yarborough 352 420 69 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Cale Yarborough 1720     2   Benny Parsons 1656   -64   3   Richard Petty 1573   -147   4   Bobby Allison 1491   -229   5   Lennie Pond 1446   -274   6   Dave Marcis 1442   -278   7   Richard Childress 1382   -338   8   Darrell Waltrip 1311   -409   9   Cecil Gordon 1276   -444   10   Buddy Baker 1274   -446   11   Frank Warren 1247   -473   12   J.D. McDuffie 1218   -502   13   D.K. Ulrich 1205   -515   14   James Hylton 1188   -532   15   David Sisco 1119   -601   16   Ed Negre 1089   -631   17   Dick Brooks 1067   -653   18   David Pearson 1023   -697   19   Skip Manning 1018   -702   20   Buddy Arrington 1002   -718   21   Walter Ballard 820   -900