| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| Virginia 500 | Martinsville Speedway | |||||||||
| April 25, 1976 | Race 9 of 30 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 71.759 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 1 lap | Time of Race: 03:39:54 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 11 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 6 for 47 laps. | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 4 | #88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 185/10 | 500 | Running | $20,950 |
| 2 | 7 | #11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Holly Farms | 175/5 | 499 | Running | $9,400 |
| 3 | 2 | #21 | David Pearson | Mercury | Purolator | 165/0 | 498 | Running | $5,480 |
| 4 | 9 | #43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | STP | 165/5 | 498 | Running | $7,070 |
| 5 | 11 | #90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Truxmore | 155/0 | 493 | Running | $2,950 |
| 6 | 8 | #2 | Bobby Allison | Mercury | Cam2 | 150/0 | 491 | Running | $4,190 |
| 7 | 14 | #47 | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | Hill | 146/0 | 489 | Running | $1,930 |
| 8 | 13 | #3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | Kansas Jack | 142/0 | 483 | Running | $1,820 |
| 9 | 25 | #30 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | Clyde Lynn Auto Parts | 138/0 | 482 | Running | $1,760 |
| 10 | 20 | #24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | Pruette Chevrolet | 134/0 | 474 | Running | $1,650 |
| 11 | 16 | #95 | Gary Myers | Chevrolet | Miller Roofing | 130/0 | 473 | Running | $1,050 |
| 12 | 19 | #48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Nitro 9 | 127/0 | 473 | Running | $1,200 |
| 13 | 18 | #64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | Stamey's Bar-B-Q | 124/0 | 471 | Running | $1,150 |
| 14 | 27 | #25 | Jabe Thomas | Chevrolet | Robertson Racing | 121/0 | 455 | Running | $1,100 |
| 15 | 30 | #5 | Bruce Blodgett | Dodge | Howard Furniture | PE | 447 | Running | $800 |
| 16 | 22 | #40 | D.k. Ulrich | Chevrolet | Garden State Auto Body | 115/0 | 390 | Running | $1,000 |
| 17 | 23 | #92 | Skip Manning * | Chevrolet | Stratagraph | 112/0 | 337 | Timing Chain | $725 |
| 18 | 26 | #20 | Rick Newsom | Ford | Newsom Racing | 109/0 | 302 | Engine Failure | $700 |
| 19 | 10 | #12 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | Armor All | PE | 287 | Accident | $675 |
| 20 | 3 | #72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Kings Row Fireplaces | 103/0 | 255 | Valve | $2,650 |
| 21 | 1 | #71 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | K&K | 105/5 | 249 | Engine Failure | $3,140 |
| 22 | 6 | #54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | Pepsi-Cola | 97/0 | 240 | Accident | $880 |
| 23 | 15 | #70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | Butler's | 94/0 | 182 | Valve | $870 |
| 24 | 24 | #05 | Dave Sisco | Chevrolet | Sisco | 91/0 | 151 | Rear End | $860 |
| 25 | 12 | #63 | Jimmy Hensley | Chevrolet | Lonesome Pine Int'l Raceway | 88/0 | 141 | Engine Failure | $600 |
| 26 | 29 | #46 | Travis Tiller | Dodge | Little B/C&K Coal | 85/0 | 133 | Oil Leak | $590 |
| 27 | 5 | #15 | Buddy Baker | Ford | Norris | 82/0 | 101 | Engine Failure | $2,580 |
| 28 | 17 | #67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Stanley Trucking | 79/0 | 50 | Valve | $820 |
| 29 | 28 | #79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Native Tan | 76/0 | 42 | Cracked Block | $810 |
| 30 | 21 | #19 | Ed Negre | Chevrolet | Gray | 73/0 | 2 | Rear End | $550 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||