1976 Mason-Dixon 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 12 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$108,140Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Dover International Speedway
Margin of Victory:25.500 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 19Min 53Sec.Dover, Delaware
Lead Changes:17Average Speed:115.436 MPH1 Mile Concrete Banked Oval
No. of Cars:39No. of Cautions:6 For 38 Lapsdoverspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Benny Parsons B. ParsonsDriver: Dave Marcis D. MarcisChevrolet:9
Car No.:#72 ChevroletCar No.:#71 DodgeMercury:0
Team:DeWitt RacingTeam:K&K RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Jake ElderCrew Chief:Harry HydeFord:0
Laps Led:176 of 500Pole Speed:136.013 MPH
Official 1976 Mason-Dixon 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1772 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsKings Row Fireplaces180500176Running
2221 David PearsonDavid PearsonPurolator17550075Running
3171 Dave MarcisDave MarcisK&K Insurance1704994Running
432 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCam21654972Running
5415 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerNorris Industries1554950Running
6643 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP1504920Running
71190 Dick BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore Industries1464920Running
81054 Lennie PondLennie PondPepsi-Cola1424910Running
91950 Darrell BryantDarrell BryantHot Rod Barnes1384780Running
10143 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressKansas Jack1344760Running
112392 Skip Manning (R)Skip ManningStratagraph Incorporated1304740Running
122040 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichLafayette Radio1274690Running
132579 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenNative Tan1244620Running
143225 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasBerglund1214580Running
153170 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieButler's1184560Running
162430 Walter BallardWalter BallardClyde Lynn Auto Parts1154430Running
172248 James HyltonJames HyltonNitro 91124210Running
182761 Joe MihalicJoe MihalicMihalic Racing1094160Accident
193802 Budd HagelinBudd HagelinCherry Hill1064090Running
203520 Rick NewsomRick NewsomGillespie Painting1034000Engine
213645 Baxter PriceBaxter PricePrice Racing1004000Running
222105 David SiscoDavid SiscoBel Air Datsun973970Running
233446 Travis TillerTravis TillerLittle B / C&K Coal943890Running
24375 Doc FaustinaDoc FaustinaFaustina Racing913780Ignition
253095 Gary MyersGary MyersMiller Roofing883670Running
261236 Bobby WawakBobby WawakJ&B Corvette03520Running
27811 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHolly Farms92351243Engine
283333 Buck BakerBuck BakerSmith Auto Parts793200Sway Bar
29397 Dean DaltonDean DaltonDalton Racing763170Running
30588 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatorade733160Engine
311867 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonHickory Exxon702710Engine
322910 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksSunny King Ford672500Ignition
331722 Ricky RuddRicky RuddAl Rudd Auto Parts642470Accident
34168 Ed NegreEd NegreJones Chrysler-Plymouth612180Oil Pressure
35928 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonGilmore01490Transmission
361324 Cecil GordonCecil GordonPruette Chevrolet551360Valves
372864 Tommy GaleTommy GaleStamey's Bar-B-Q52510Accident
382606 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesHoward Furniture49220Clutch
391547 Bruce HillBruce HillHill Racing4620Valves

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