| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| SouthEastern 500 | Bristol International Speedway | |||||||||
| August 29, 1976 | Race 21 of 30 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 99.175 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 2 laps | Time of Race: 02:08:59 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 1 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 2 for 13 laps. | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 2 | #11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Holly Farms | 185/10 | 400 | Running | $8,950 |
| 2 | 9 | #43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | STP | 170/0 | 398 | Running | $7,300 |
| 3 | 1 | #88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 170/5 | 398 | Running | $5,500 |
| 4 | 4 | #72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Kings Row Fireplaces | 160/0 | 395 | Running | $4,320 |
| 5 | 3 | #15 | Buddy Baker | Ford | Norris | 155/0 | 394 | Running | $3,950 |
| 6 | 8 | #2 | Bobby Allison | Mercury | Cam2 | 150/0 | 393 | Running | $3,390 |
| 7 | 5 | #90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Truxmore | 146/0 | 390 | Running | $2,480 |
| 8 | 6 | #54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | Pepsi-Cola | 142/0 | 390 | Running | $2,220 |
| 9 | 17 | #36 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | J&B | 138/0 | 380 | Running | $950 |
| 10 | 11 | #3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | Kansas Jack | 134/0 | 379 | Running | $1,910 |
| 11 | 13 | #40 | D.k. Ulrich | Chevrolet | Transit Damaged Freight | 130/0 | 373 | Running | $1,900 |
| 12 | 10 | #30 | Terry Bivins | Chevrolet | Ballard | 127/0 | 372 | Running | $1,600 |
| 13 | 14 | #48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Hylton | 124/0 | 371 | Running | $1,550 |
| 14 | 23 | #05 | Dave Sisco | Chevrolet | Sisco | 121/0 | 370 | Running | $1,425 |
| 15 | 19 | #19 | Henley Gray | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | 118/0 | 360 | Running | $700 |
| 16 | 16 | #25 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Robertson Racing | 115/0 | 355 | Running | $1,240 |
| 17 | 18 | #67 | Buddy Arrington | Plymouth | Arrington | 112/0 | 354 | Running | $1,070 |
| 18 | 12 | #92 | Skip Manning * | Chevrolet | Stratagraph | 109/0 | 345 | Running | $890 |
| 19 | 15 | #52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Wixc | 106/0 | 345 | Running | $620 |
| 20 | 24 | #79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Native Tan | 103/0 | 318 | Running | $800 |
| 21 | 27 | #24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | Gordon | 100/0 | 270 | Engine Failure | $765 |
| 22 | 7 | #71 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | K&K | 97/0 | 248 | Engine Failure | $2,505 |
| 23 | 21 | #70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | McDuffie Racing | 94/0 | 154 | Engine Failure | $745 |
| 24 | 25 | #10 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | Champion | 91/0 | 123 | Transmission | $735 |
| 25 | 20 | #64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | Langley Racing | 88/0 | 106 | Oil Pressure | $725 |
| 26 | 28 | #45 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | Price Racing | 85/0 | 55 | Valve Spring | $450 |
| 27 | 29 | #04 | Gary Myers | Chevrolet | Hick's Pharmacy | 82/0 | 35 | Oil Leak | $430 |
| 28 | 22 | #7 | Dean Dalton | Chevrolet | Dalton | 79/0 | 15 | Transmission | $420 |
| 29 | 26 | #8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | Negre | 76/0 | 12 | Rear End | $660 |
| 30 | 30 | #18 | Joe Frasson | Chevrolet | Excuse Lounge | 73/0 | 5 | No Tires | $400 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||