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Atlanta 500 1976 NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 30
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$135,425	Race Date:	Mar 21, 1976	EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:	1.800 Seconds	Race Duration:	3Hr 52Min 16Sec.	Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:	33	Average Speed:	128.904 MPH	1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:	36	No. of Cautions:	8 For 47 Laps	echoparkspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	David Pearson D. Pearson	Driver:	Dave Marcis D. Marcis	Mercury:	9
Car No.:	#21 Mercury	Car No.:	#71 Dodge	Chevrolet:	0
Team:	Wood Brothers Racing	Team:	K&K Racing	Ford:	0
Crew Chief:	Leonard Wood	Crew Chief:	Harry Hyde	Dodge:	0
Laps Led:	72 of 328	Pole Speed:	160.709 MPH

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Official 1976 Atlanta 500 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	2	21	David Pearson D. PearsonDavid Pearson	Purolator	180	328	72	Running
2	5	72	Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny Parsons	Kings Row Fireplaces	175	328	32	Running
3	4	11	Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale Yarborough	Holly Farms	175	327	103	Running
4	10	54	Lennie Pond L. PondLennie Pond	Pepsi-Cola	165	326	4	Running
5	9	88	Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip	Gatorade	155	325	0	Running
6	7	14	Coo Coo Marlin C. MarlinCoo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet	150	324	0	Running
7	11	90	Dick Brooks D. BrooksDick Brooks	Truxmore Industries	146	324	0	Running
8	23	12	Neil Bonnett N. Bonnett (R)Neil Bonnett	Armor All	142	321	0	Running
9	31	05	David Sisco D. SiscoDavid Sisco	David Sisco (Car Owner)	143	321	2	Running
10	15	60	Jackie Rogers J. RogersJackie Rogers	Red Dog Racing	134	321	0	Running
11	26	3	Richard Childress R. ChildressRichard Childress	Kansas Jack	130	319	0	Running
12	17	41	Grant Adcox G. AdcoxGrant Adcox	Adcox-Kirby	127	319	0	Running
13	28	8	Ed Negre E. NegreEd Negre	10000 RPM Speed Equipment	124	319	0	Running
14	21	91	Bob Burcham B. BurchamBob Burcham	Miller Racing	121	316	0	Running
15	13	79	Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank Warren	Native Tan	118	316	0	Running
16	32	24	Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil Gordon	Pruette Chevrolet	115	315	0	Running
17	19	92	Skip Manning S. Manning (R)Skip Manning	Stratagraph Incorporated	112	313	0	Running
18	20	30	Bruce Hill B. HillBruce Hill	Ballard Racing	109	313	0	Running
19	36	49	John Utsman J. Utsman (R)John Utsman	Spencer Racing	106	306	0	Out of Fuel
20	25	50	Darrell Bryant D. BryantDarrell Bryant	Hot Rod Barnes	103	297	0	Running
21	34	40	D.K. Ulrich D. UlrichD.K. Ulrich	Garden State Auto Body	100	296	0	Running
22	29	95	Jerry Sisco J. SiscoJerry Sisco	Miller Roofing	97	254	0	Ball Joint
23	16	19	Henley Gray H. GrayHenley Gray	Belden Asphalt	94	246	0	Running
24	35	29	Walter Ballard W. BallardWalter Ballard	Velvet Touch	91	241	0	Running
25	6	15	Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy Baker	Norris Industries	93	238	100	Engine
26	18	63	Terry Bivins T. Bivins (R)Terry Bivins	Bill Moyer (Car Owner)	85	200	0	Engine
27	14	70	J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie	Butler's	82	198	0	Burned Piston
28	3	43	Richard Petty R. PettyRichard Petty	STP	84	194	7	Engine
29	8	2	Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby Allison	Cam2	81	188	2	Valves
30	12	67	Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington	Stanley Trucking Company	73	175	0	Engine
31	24	48	James Hylton J. HyltonJames Hylton	Nitro 9	75	155	2	Engine
32	1	71	Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave Marcis	K&K Insurance	72	107	4	Engine
33	30	26	Jimmy Lee Capps J. CappsJimmy Lee Capps	Gray's Guard	64	63	0	Engine
34	22	52	Jimmy Means J. Means (R)Jimmy Means	Means Racing	61	62	0	Clutch
35	27	64	Tommy Gale T. GaleTommy Gale	Stamey's Bar-B-Q	58	53	0	Clutch
36	33	9	Bill Elliott B. Elliott (R)Bill Elliott	Dahlonega Equipment	55	21	0	Driveshaft
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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