| 1976 Music City 420 NASCAR Cup Series Race 11 of 30 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $49,787 | Race Date: | May 8, 1976 | Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1.300 Seconds | Race Duration: | 2Hr 57Min 43Sec. | Nashville, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 16 | Average Speed: | 84.512 MPH | .5 Mile Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 30 | No. of Cautions: | 5 For 33 Laps | http | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Cale Yarborough C. Yarborough | Driver: | Benny Parsons B. Parsons | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #11 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #72 Chevrolet | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Junior Johnson and Associates | Team: | DeWitt Racing | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Herb Nab | Crew Chief: | Mercury: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 398 of 420 | Pole Speed: | 104.328 MPH | |||||
| Official 1976 Music City 420 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 2 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Holly Farms | Running |  | 185 | 420 | 398 |
| 2 | 7 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running |  | 175 | 420 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Kings Row Fireplaces | Running | | 170 | 420 | 5 |
| 4 | 5 | 15 | Buddy Baker | Norris Industries | Running |  | 160 | 419 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Bobby Allison | Cam2 | Running |  | 160 | 417 | 1 |
| 6 | 8 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Pepsi-Cola | Running | | 155 | 414 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 71 | Dave Marcis | K&K Insurance | Running | | 151 | 411 | 7 |
| 8 | 14 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Clyde Lynn Auto Parts | Running | | 142 | 401 | 0 |
| 9 | 10 | 05 | David Sisco | David Sisco (Car Owner) | Running | | 138 | 398 | 0 |
| 10 | 15 | 79 | Frank Warren | Native Tan | Running | | 134 | 394 | 0 |
| 11 | 12 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Garden State Auto Body | Running | | 130 | 394 | 0 |
| 12 | 6 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade | Rear Gear | | 132 | 393 | 7 |
| 13 | 25 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Stamey's Bar-B-Q | Running | | 124 | 393 | 0 |
| 14 | 17 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Pruette Chevrolet | Running | | 121 | 391 | 0 |
| 15 | 22 | 52 | Jimmy Means (R) | Means Racing | Running | | 118 | 383 | 0 |
| 16 | 26 | 33 | Buck Baker | Handy's Auto Transmission | Running | | 0 | 382 | 0 |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Richard Childress | Kansas Jack | Transmission | | 112 | 354 | 0 |
| 18 | 27 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | | 109 | 256 | 0 | |
| 19 | 20 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Overheating | | 106 | 227 | 0 |
| 20 | 13 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Butler's | Transmission | | 103 | 176 | 0 |
| 21 | 28 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Engine | | 100 | 171 | 0 |
| 22 | 11 | 92 | Skip Manning (R) | Stratagraph Incorporated | Engine | | 97 | 167 | 0 |
| 23 | 16 | 47 | Bruce Hill | Hill Racing | Handling | | 94 | 142 | 0 |
| 24 | 18 | 45 | Baxter Price | Price Racing | Engine | | 91 | 131 | 0 |
| 25 | 23 | 19 | Henley Gray | Belden Asphalt | Sway Bar | | 88 | 73 | 0 |
| 26 | 19 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Grocery | Overheating | | 85 | 72 | 0 |
| 27 | 21 | 95 | Gary Myers | Junior Miller Roofing | Vibration | | 82 | 60 | 0 |
| 28 | 24 | 87 | Walter Wallace | Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet | Rear Gear | | 79 | 59 | 0 |
| 29 | 30 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet | Oil Pump | | 76 | 55 | 0 |
| 30 | 29 | 20 | Rick Newsom | Newsom Racing | Ignition | | 73 | 22 | 0 |
