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1976 Firecracker 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 16 of 30 Sunday, July 4, 1976 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL 160 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (400.000 miles) Time of race: 2:29:06 Average speed: 160.966 mph Pole speed: 183.09 mph Cautions: 2 for 14 laps Margin of victory: 8 sec Attendance: 50000 Lead changes: 41 Glossary    1976 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1976 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 2 11   Cale Yarborough Holly Farms   (Junior Johnson) Chevrolet 160 22215 running 71 185 2 7 21   David Pearson Purolator   (Wood Brothers) Mercury 160 13615 running 1 175 3 4 2   Bobby Allison CAM 2   (Roger Penske) Mercury 160 13245 running 64 170 4 1 28   A.J. Foyt Gilmore   (Hoss Ellington) Chevrolet 159 7440 running 6   5 6 71   Dave Marcis K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) Dodge 157 7810 running 0 155 6 8 14   Coo Coo Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham) Chevrolet 157 6300 running 0 150 7 5 72   Benny Parsons King's Row Fireplace   (L.G. DeWitt) Chevrolet 156 6630 running 0 146 8 30 90   Dick Brooks Truxmore   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 156 5170 running 0 142 9 15 05   David Sisco David Sisco Chevrolet 153 4660 running 1 143 10 22 22   Ricky Rudd Al Rudd Auto Parts   (Al Rudd) Chevrolet 152 2590 running 0 134 11 29 52   Jimmy Means Howard's Machine Shop   (Bill Gray) Chevrolet 149 2390 running 0 130 12 34 3   Richard Childress Kansas Jack   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 148 4150 running 0 127 13 20 79   Frank Warren Native Tan   (Frank Warren) Dodge 148 3940 running 0 124 14 28 36   Bobby Wawak J & B Corvette   (John Gwinn) Chevrolet 148 2115 running 0 121 15 33 68   Janet Guthrie Kelly Services   (Lynda Ferreri) Chevrolet 147 1570 running 0   16 36 40   D.K. Ulrich Garden State Auto   (J.R. DeLotto) Chevrolet 144 3530 running 0 115 17 31 78   Dick Skillen Goffco   (Tom Goff) Chevrolet 143 1790 running 0 112 18 39 91   Harold Miller Bartow Paving   (Harold Miller) Chevrolet 142 1690 running 0 109 19 38 10   Bill Elliott Sunny King   (Bill Champion) Ford 141 3070 running 0 106 20 21 77   Johnny Rutherford Hy Gain   (Johnny Ray) Chevrolet 139 1740 rear end 0   21 25 26   Jimmy Lee Capps Sellers Automotive   (David Lee Sellers) Chevrolet 132 1290 running 0 100 22 3 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 126 5960 engine 1 102 23 32 61   Joe Mihalic Lou Viglione Chevrolet 125 1140 running 0 94 24 23 70   J.D. McDuffie Butler's   (J.D. McDuffie) Chevrolet 122 2390 engine 0 91 25 13 47   Bruce Hill Howson Algraphy   (Bruce Hill) Chevrolet 110 1990 driveshaft 0 88 26 10 48   James Hylton Hylton Engineering   (James Hylton) Chevrolet 102 1815 engine 2 90 27 40 25   Dick May Don Robertson Chevrolet 81 1540 rear end 0 82 28 26 82   Ferrel Harris Rossmeyer   (Ferrel Harris) Dodge 75 1015 rear end 0 79 29 18 19   Tommy Gale Belden Asphalt   (Henley Gray) Chevrolet 70 990 electrical 0 76 30 9 41   Grant Adcox Adcox-Kirby   (Herb Adcox) Chevrolet 67 965 engine 0 73 31 35 92   Skip Manning Stratagraph   (Billy Hagan) Chevrolet 60 940 electrical 0 70 32 14 54   Lennie Pond Pepsi-Cola   (Ronnie Elder) Chevrolet 48 1415 engine 0 67 33 11 12   Neil Bonnett Hawaiian Tropic   (Neil Bonnett) Chevrolet 39 890 wheel bearing 0 64 34 16 24   Cecil Gordon Burger King   (Cecil Gordon) Chevrolet 33 1360 crash 0 61 35 12 15   Buddy Baker Norris Industries   (Bud Moore) Ford 32 3835 engine 14 63 36 24 18   Buck Baker Excuse Lounge   (Joe Frasson) Chevrolet 32 830 crash 0 55 37 37 7   Ed Negre Dean Dalton Chevrolet 16 825 electrical 0 52 38 19 60   Jackie Rogers Red Dog's   (Lou Viglione) Chevrolet 13 820 overheating 0 49 39 17 88   Darrell Waltrip Gatorade   (DiGard Racing) Chevrolet 9 3815 engine 0 46 40 27 67   Buddy Arrington Sub-Tropic   (Buddy Arrington) Dodge 0 1310 ignition 0 43

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Sam Sommers 27 M.C. Anderson Racing M.C. Anderson Chevrolet Jerry Mabie 34 J-2 Racing Jerry Mabie Chevrolet Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   A.J. Foyt 1 2 2   Cale Yarborough 3 3 1   A.J. Foyt 4 4 1   Cale Yarborough 5 8 4   Buddy Baker 9 11 3   Cale Yarborough 12 12 1   Bobby Allison 13 13 1   Buddy Baker 14 15 2   Bobby Allison 16 16 1   Buddy Baker 17 18 2   Cale Yarborough 19 19 1   Buddy Baker 20 23 4   Bobby Allison 24 24 1   Buddy Baker 25 25 1   Bobby Allison 26 26 1   Buddy Baker 27 27 1   Bobby Allison 28 29 2   Buddy Baker 30 30 1   Bobby Allison 31 33 3   Richard Petty 34 34 1   James Hylton 35 36 2   David Sisco 37 37 1   Bobby Allison 38 43 6   A.J. Foyt 44 46 3   Cale Yarborough 47 48 2   Bobby Allison 49 54 6   Cale Yarborough 55 57 3   Bobby Allison 58 66 9   Cale Yarborough 67 71 5   Bobby Allison 72 83 12   Cale Yarborough 84 86 3   Bobby Allison 87 92 6   Cale Yarborough 93 94 2   Bobby Allison 95 98 4   Cale Yarborough 99 102 4   Bobby Allison 103 111 9   Cale Yarborough 112 121 10   Bobby Allison 122 122 1   Cale Yarborough 123 132 10   Bobby Allison 133 134 2   David Pearson 135 135 1   Cale Yarborough 136 160 25 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Cale Yarborough 2503     2   Benny Parsons 2413   -90   3   Bobby Allison 2331   -172   4   Richard Petty 2303   -200   5   Dave Marcis 2060   -443   6   Lennie Pond 2031   -472   7   Richard Childress 1994   -509   8   David Pearson 1918   -585   9   Buddy Baker 1886   -617   10   Frank Warren 1798   -705   11   Darrell Waltrip 1786   -717   12   D.K. Ulrich 1774   -729   13   Cecil Gordon 1756   -747   14   J.D. McDuffie 1751   -752   15   James Hylton 1687   -816   16   Dick Brooks 1651   -852   17   David Sisco 1635   -868   18   Ed Negre 1487   -1016   19   Skip Manning 1385   -1118   20   Buddy Arrington 1366   -1137   21   Walter Ballard 1102   -1401