| Official Race Results |
| Champion 400 | Michigan International
Speedway |
| August 22, 1976 | Race 20 of 30 |
| Average Speed: 140.078 mph |
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Victory: 1.2 seconds |
Time of Race: 02:51:20 |
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| Lead Changes: 34 |
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| Cautions: 4 for 20 laps. |
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| Fin |
St |
Car |
Driver |
Make |
Sponsor |
Pts / Bonus |
Laps |
Status |
Winnings |
| 1 |
1 |
#21 |
David Pearson |
Mercury |
Purolator |
180/5 |
200 |
Running |
$11,950 |
| 2 |
3 |
#11 |
Cale Yarborough |
Chevrolet |
Holly Farms |
180/10 |
200 |
Running |
$11,080 |
| 3 |
5 |
#43 |
Richard Petty |
Dodge |
STP |
170/5 |
200 |
Running |
$9,785 |
| 4 |
6 |
#2 |
Bobby Allison |
Mercury |
Cam2 |
165/5 |
200 |
Running |
$6,875 |
| 5 |
7 |
#71 |
Dave Marcis |
Dodge |
K&K |
160/5 |
199 |
Running |
$6,365 |
| 6 |
15 |
#12 |
Neil Bonnett |
Chevrolet |
Hawaiian Tropic |
155/5 |
195 |
Running |
$2,455 |
| 7 |
12 |
#40 |
D.k. Ulrich |
Chevrolet |
Garden State Auto Body |
146/0 |
194 |
Running |
$4,545 |
| 8 |
27 |
#70 |
J.D. McDuffie |
Chevrolet |
McDuffie Racing |
142/0 |
194 |
Running |
$4,335 |
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8 |
#72 |
Benny Parsons |
Chevrolet |
Kings Row Fireplaces |
143/5 |
194 |
Running |
$5,125 |
| 10 |
17 |
#36 |
Bobby Wawak |
Chevrolet |
J&B Corvette |
134/0 |
193 |
Running |
$1,855 |
| 11 |
24 |
#19 |
Henley Gray |
Chevrolet |
Belden Asphalt |
130/0 |
193 |
Running |
$1,755 |
| 12 |
29 |
#14 |
Coo Coo Marlin |
Chevrolet |
Cunningham-Kelley |
127/0 |
192 |
Running |
$3,615 |
| 13 |
28 |
#3 |
Richard Childress |
Chevrolet |
Kansas Jack |
124/0 |
192 |
Running |
$3,255 |
| 14 |
14 |
#92 |
Skip Manning * |
Chevrolet |
Stratagraph |
121/0 |
192 |
Running |
$2,430 |
| 15 |
33 |
#10 |
Terry Bivins |
Ford |
Sunny King Ford |
118/0 |
192 |
Running |
$2,875 |
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36 |
#25 |
Dick May |
Chevrolet |
Robertson Racing |
115/0 |
187 |
Running |
$2,635 |
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22 |
#9 |
David Hobbs |
Ford |
Coca-Cola |
PE |
187 |
Running |
$1,130 |
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19 |
#7 |
Dean Dalton |
Chevrolet |
Belden Asphalt |
109/0 |
184 |
Running |
$1,105 |
| 19 |
11 |
#47 |
Bruce Hill |
Chevrolet |
Hill |
111/5 |
183 |
Engine Failure |
$2,300 |
| 20 |
31 |
#91 |
Harold Miller |
Chevrolet |
Bartow Paving |
103/0 |
183 |
Running |
$1,055 |
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20 |
#48 |
James Hylton |
Chevrolet |
Kockum's |
100/0 |
183 |
Running |
$2,030 |
| 22 |
32 |
#61 |
Joe Mihalic |
Chevrolet |
Mihalic Racing |
97/0 |
175 |
Running |
$1,005 |
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30 |
#79 |
Frank Warren |
Dodge |
Native Tan |
94/0 |
174 |
Running |
$1,730 |
| 24 |
13 |
#52 |
Jimmy Means |
Chevrolet |
Wixc |
91/0 |
168 |
Running |
$955 |
| 25 |
4 |
#54 |
Lennie Pond |
Chevrolet |
Pepsi-Cola |
88/0 |
166 |
Running |
$1,555 |
| 26 |
18 |
#24 |
Cecil Gordon |
Chevrolet |
Transmissions Unlimited |
85/0 |
154 |
Engine Failure |
$1,400 |
| 27 |
10 |
#88 |
Darrell Waltrip |
Chevrolet |
Gatorade |
82/0 |
134 |
Accident |
$3,875 |
| 28 |
21 |
#18 |
Joe Frasson |
Chevrolet |
Excuse Lounge |
84/5 |
118 |
Running |
$850 |
| 29 |
9 |
#90 |
Dick Brooks |
Ford |
Truxmore |
76/0 |
114 |
Engine Failure |
$1,335 |
| 30 |
26 |
#8 |
Ed Negre |
Dodge |
Negre |
73/0 |
108 |
Engine Failure |
$1,315 |
| 31 |
2 |
#15 |
Buddy Baker |
Ford |
Norris |
75/5 |
86 |
Engine Failure |
$4,100 |
| 32 |
16 |
#05 |
Dave Sisco |
Chevrolet |
Sisco |
67/0 |
70 |
Right Front Ball Joint |
$1,290 |
| 33 |
25 |
#51 |
John Haver |
Chevrolet |
Jim's Furniture |
64/0 |
49 |
Engine Failure |
$780 |
| 34 |
34 |
#49 |
G.C. Spencer |
Dodge |
Spencer |
61/0 |
37 |
Engine Failure |
$770 |
| 35 |
23 |
#60 |
Jackie Rogers |
Chevrolet |
Red Dog Racing |
58/0 |
15 |
Steering |
$760 |
| 36 |
35 |
#30 |
Tighe Scott |
Chevrolet |
Scotty's Fashions |
55/0 |
6 |
Overheating |
$1,250 |
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Denotes Rookie |