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Purolator 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Pocono International Raceway, Long Pond, PA
August 1, 1976
200 laps on 2.5 mile paved oval; 500 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 5
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Dodge
| 200
| 20,640
| running
| 35 |
| 2
| 4
| Buddy Baker
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 200
| 13,465
| running
| 21 |
| 3
| 7
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 9,790
| running
| 2 |
| 4
| 2
| David Pearson
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Mercury
| 200
| 5,060
| running
| 121 |
| 5
| 10
| Lennie Pond
| 54
| Ronnie Elder
| Chevrolet
| 198
| 5,400
| running
| 2 |
| 6
| 17
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| Chevrolet
| 196
| 4,680
| running
| 4 |
| 7
| 11
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Plymouth
| 195
| 4,020
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 19
| Jackie Rogers
| 60
| Lou Viglione
| Chevrolet
| 194
| 2,040
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 18
| Richard Childress
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 194
| 3,410
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 12
| David Sisco
| 05
| David Sisco
| Chevrolet
| 193
| 3,250
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 37
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| Dodge
| 193
| 2,940
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 13
| Skip Manning
| 92
| Billy Hagan
| Chevrolet
| 192
| 2,090
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 36
| Joe Mihalic
| 61
| Lou Viglione
| Chevrolet
| 191
| 1,440
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 30
| Bobby Wawak
| 36
| John Gwinn
| Chevrolet
| 191
| 1,340
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 20
| Dean Dalton
| 7
| Dean Dalton
| Chevrolet
| 191
| 1,240
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 22
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| Dodge
| 190
| 2,230
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 31
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| Chevrolet
| 189
| 2,000
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 39
| Dick May
| 25
| Don Robertson
| Chevrolet
| 185
| 1,810
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 21
| Terry Bivins
| 63
| Billy Moyer
| Chevrolet
| 185
| 970
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 15
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| Chevrolet
| 181
| 945
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 23
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| Chevrolet
| 180
| 1,515
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 9
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| Dodge
| 179
| 3,890
| engine
| 1 |
| 23
| 35
| Jimmy Means
| 52
| Bill Gray
| Chevrolet
| 179
| 865
| running
| 0 |
| 24
| 3
| Bobby Allison
| 2
| Roger Penske
| Mercury
| 176
| 3,840
| running
| 0 |
| 25
| 1
| Cale Yarborough
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 171
| 4,215
| running
| 14 |
| 26
| 6
| Darrell Waltrip
| 88
| DiGard
| Chevrolet
| 163
| 3,790
| engine
| 0 |
| 27
| 24
| Gary Myers
| 95
| Junior Miller
| Chevrolet
| 154
| 765
| running
| 0 |
| 28
| 40
| Baxter Price
| 45
| Baxter Price
| Chevrolet
| 149
| 740
| engine
| 0 |
| 29
| 8
| Bruce Hill
| 47
| Bruce Hill
| Chevrolet
| 118
| 1,215
| accident
| 0 |
| 30
| 26
| Tighe Scott
| 30
| Walter Ballard
| Chevrolet
| 91
| 1,190
| engine
| 0 |
| 31
| 14
| Dick Brooks
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 78
| 1,165
| engine
| 0 |
| 32
| 33
| Bill Elliott
| 10
| Bill Champion
| Ford
| 55
| 1,140
| engine
| 0 |
| 33
| 32
| Travis Tiller
| 46
| Travis Tiller
| Dodge
| 41
| 615
| engine
| 0 |
| 34
| 25
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 41
| 1,085
| engine
| 0 |
| 35
| 16
| Darrell Bryant
| 50
| Cliff Stewart
| Chevrolet
| 32
| 575
| engine
| 0 |
| 36
| 34
| Earle Canavan
| 01
| Earle Canavan
| Dodge
| 29
| 555
| oil leak
| 0 |
| 37
| 38
| Walter Ballard
| 82
| Ed Negre
| Dodge
| 28
| 550
| quit
| 0 |
| 38
| 27
| D.K. Ulrich
| 40
| J.R. DeLotto
| Chevrolet
| 14
| 1,045
| engine
| 0 |
| 39
| 29
| Bill Hollar
| 29
| Bill Hollar
| Chevrolet
| 2
| 540
| accident
| 0 |
| 40
| 28
| Joe Frasson
| 18
| Joe Frasson
| Chevrolet
| 2
| 535
| accident
| 0 |
Time of race: 04:18:54
Average Speed: 115.875 MPH
Pole Speed: 60.866 seconds
7 cautions for 38 laps
Attendance: 40,000