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| 1976 Texas 500 | 
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| Held on June 6, 1976 at Texas World Speedway in College Station, TX | |
| 250 L, 500 M, 804.75 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 28 | A.J. Foyt | Chevrolet Chevelle | 250 | 158 | running | ||
| 2 | 5 | 75 | Butch Hartman | Dodge | 249 | 37 | running | ||
| 3 | 11 | 1 | Ramo Stott | Plymouth Road Runner | 249 | 0 | running | ||
| 4 | 9 | 61 | Terry Ryan | Chevrolet Chevelle | 247 | 0 | running | ||
| 5 | 4 | 98 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 246 | 20 | running | ||
| 6 | 10 | 8 | Sal Tovella | Plymouth | 243 | 10 | running | ||
| 7 | 7 | 21 | Jack Bowsher | Ford | 234 | 0 | running | ||
| 8 | 14 | 92 | Billy Hagan | Chevy | 230 | 0 | running | ||
| 9 | 16 | 9 | Arlene Hiss | 1974 Dodge | 230 | 0 | running | ||
| 10 | 22 | 50 | George Giesen | Dodge | 223 | 0 | running | ||
| 11 | 19 | 36 | H.B. Bailey | Pontiac Firebird | 222 | 0 | running | ||
| 12 | 30 | 19x | Bob Keselowski | Dodge | 204 | 0 | running | ||
| 13 | 24 | 58 | Joe Booher | Plymouth | 196 | 0 | overheating | ||
| 14 | 37 | 35 | Ray Bolander | Plymouth | 196 | 0 | running | ||
| 15 | 17 | Gordon Blankenship | Plymouth | 191 | 0 | running | |||
| 16 | 6 | 38 | Tom Williams | Chevy | 187 | 0 | transmission | ||
| 17 | 10 | Harold Fair | Chevy | 175 | 0 | running | |||
| 18 | 31 | 69 | Gary Wroan | Chevy | 173 | 0 | oil leak | ||
| 19 | 18 | 27 | Ken Rowley | Dodge | 165 | 0 | engine | ||
| 20 | 15 | 56 | John Haver | Chevy | 160 | 0 | transmission | ||
| 21 | 20 | 20 | Martha Wideman | Dodge | 154 | 0 | running | ||
| 22 | 35 | 42 | Mark Dinsmore | Ford | 131 | 0 | engine | ||
| 23 | 26 | 26 | Jeff Bloom | Chevrolet Camaro | 130 | 0 | accident | ||
| 24 | 2 | 82 | Ferrel Harris | Dodge | 122 | 6 | water pump | ||
| 25 | 8 | 12 | Bay Darnell | Dodge | 121 | 10 | engine | ||
| 26 | 3 | 14 | Larry Moore | Dodge | 119 | 9 | mechanical | ||
| 27 | 13 | 01 | Earle Canavan | Dodge | 84 | 0 | engine | ||
| 28 | 12 | 2 | Bobby Allison | AMC Hornet | 70 | 0 | engine | ||
| 29 | 25 | 94 | Don Bohlander | Chevy | 52 | 0 | timing chain | ||
| 30 | 36 | 18 | Phil Cronin | Dodge | 50 | 0 | oil leak | ||
| 31 | 34 | 88 | Gary Cooper | Plymouth | 27 | 0 | driveshaft | ||
| 32 | 27 | 17x | Harry Cooper | Dodge | 26 | 0 | engine | ||
| 33 | 23 | 13 | Jerry Hansen | Chevy | 25 | 0 | head gasket | ||
| 34 | 21 | 5 | Paul Feldner | Dodge | 20 | 0 | oil pressure | ||
| 35 | 33 | 19 | Dennis Newlun | Dodge | 20 | 0 | oil pressure | ||
| 36 | 29 | 84 | Dave Weltmeyer | Chevy | 11 | 0 | overheating |
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Time of Race: ??? | |||||||||
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| Average Speed: ??? mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available |
