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1976 Capital City 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 23 of 30 Sunday, September 12, 1976 at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway, Richmond, VA 400 laps on a 0.542 mile paved track (216.800 miles) Time of race: 2:46:47 Average speed: 77.993 mph Pole speed: 92.46 mph Cautions: 2 for 37 laps Margin of victory: 1 cl Attendance: 20000 Lead changes: 12 Glossary    1976 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1976 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 2 8 2   Bobby Allison CAM 2   (Roger Penske) Mercury 400 7250 running 77 175 18 22 67   Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington Dodge 361 1075 running 0 109 5 4 15   Buddy Baker Norris Industries   (Bud Moore) Ford 398 4225 running 0 155 22 28 45   Walter Ballard Baxter Price Chevrolet 343 525 running 0 97 9 18 30   Terry Bivins Ballard Racing   (Walter Ballard) Chevrolet 386 2160 running 0 138 8 9 90   Dick Brooks Truxmore   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 388 2420 running 0 142 20 24 33   Earl Brooks Handy's Transmission   (Hiram Handy) Chevrolet 353 575 running 0   25 5 3   Richard Childress Kansas Jack   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 271 750 engine 0 88 14 15 7   Dean Dalton Dean Dalton Chevrolet 375 825 running 0 121 13 16 24   Cecil Gordon Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 376 1650 running 0 124 12 21 19   Henley Gray Belden Asphalt   (Henley Gray) Chevrolet 378 900 running 0 127 16 17 48   James Hylton Hylton Engineering   (James Hylton) Chevrolet 371 1400 running 0 115 15 19 64   Elmo Langley Elmo Langley Ford 374 1500 running 0 118 30 20 23   Larry LaMay Schlitz   (Don Robertson) Chevrolet 87 350 driver ill 0 73 7 3 71   Dave Marcis K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) Dodge 389 3505 running 0 146 19 26 25   Dick May Don Robertson Chevrolet 356 950 running 0 106 11 14 70   J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet 379 1925 running 0 130 24 11 52   Jimmy Means WIXC   (Bill Gray) Chevrolet 299 545 running 0 91 21 29 95   Gary Myers Miller Roofing   (Junior Miller) Chevrolet 350 550 running 0 100 27 12 8   Ed Negre Ed Negre Dodge 248 715 brakes 0 82 29 1 72   Benny Parsons 1st National City Travelers Checks   (L.G. DeWitt) Chevrolet 103 2875 crash 11 81 3 7 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 399 7180 running 3 170 6 10 54   Lennie Pond Pepsi-Cola   (Ronnie Elder) Chevrolet 394 2790 running 0 150 23 27 05   David Sisco David Sisco Chevrolet 326 750 running 0 94 28 30 46   Travis Tiller Little B / C & K Coal   (Travis Tiller) Dodge 129 400 running 0 79 17 25 40   D.K. Ulrich Garden State Auto   (J.R. DeLotto) Chevrolet 365 1200 running 0 112 4 2 88   Darrell Waltrip Gatorade   (DiGard Racing) Chevrolet 399 4770 running 93 165 26 23 79   Frank Warren Native Tan   (Frank Warren) Dodge 249 700 overheating 0 85 10 13 36   Bobby Wawak John Gwinn Chevrolet 381 1075 running 0 134 1 6 11   Cale Yarborough Holly Farms   (Junior Johnson) Chevrolet 400 10300 running 216 185

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Darrell Waltrip 1 92 92   Benny Parsons 93 103 11   Cale Yarborough 104 104 1   Bobby Allison 105 107 3   Cale Yarborough 108 216 109   Bobby Allison 217 247 31   Cale Yarborough 248 264 17   Bobby Allison 265 296 32   Darrell Waltrip 297 297 1   Richard Petty 298 300 3   Bobby Allison 301 311 11   Cale Yarborough 312 400 89 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Cale Yarborough 3495     2   Richard Petty 3451   -44   3   Benny Parsons 3344   -151   4   Bobby Allison 3300   -195   5   Dave Marcis 3060   -435   6   Lennie Pond 3051   -444   7   Buddy Baker 2805   -690   8   Richard Childress 2754   -741   9   Darrell Waltrip 2675   -820   10   J.D. McDuffie 2575   -920   11   Frank Warren 2555   -940   12   Cecil Gordon 2541   -954   13   D.K. Ulrich 2538   -957   14   David Pearson 2537   -958   15   James Hylton 2536   -959   16   Dick Brooks 2476   -1019   17   David Sisco 2282   -1213   18   Ed Negre 2103   -1392   19   Skip Manning 2085   -1410   20   Buddy Arrington 1940   -1555   21   Bruce Hill 1484   -2011