1976 Cam 2 Motor Oil 400

Race 15 of 30

Michigan
200 laps
Time of race: 2:50:02
Average speed of winner: 141.148 mph
Margin of victory: 3 car lengths
Lead changes: 17 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 3 for 20 laps
Lap leaders: Petty pole, Allison 1-2, Baker 3-5, Marcis 6-7, Allison 8, Marcis 9-24, Baker 25-33, Rogers 34-35, Baker 36-41, Allison 42, Baker 43-44, Yarborough 45-87, Petty 88-89, Yarborough 90-171, Pearson 172-193, Petty 194, Yarborough 195-198, Pearson 199-200

Race notes: Cale Yarborough took the points lead from Benny Parsons.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	8	David Pearson	21	Purolator	Mercury	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		200	2	24	running	11295	180
2	6	Cale Yarborough	11	Holly Farms	Chevrolet	Johnson	Nab		200	3	129	running	10795	180
3	2	Bobby Allison	2	Cam 2	Mercury	Penske	Carter		200	3	4	running	8575	170
4	1	Richard Petty	43	STP	Dodge	Petty	Inman	158.569	200	2	3	running	8665	165
5	3	Buddy Baker	15	Norris	Ford	Moore	Moore		199	4	20	running	6430	160
6	13	Dick Brooks	90	Truxmore	Ford	Donlavey			197	0	0	running	3035	150
7	7	Lennie Pond	54	Pepsi-Cola	Chevrolet	Ronnie Elder			196	0	0	running	2725	146
8	16	David Sisco	05	Sisco	Chevrolet	Sisco			196	0	0	running	2615	142
9	14	Jackie Rogers	60	Red Dog Racing	Chevrolet	Viglione			194	1	2	running	1845	143
10	11	Cecil Gordon	24	Pruette Chevrolet	Chevrolet	Cecil Gordon			193	0	0	running	2405	134
11	31	Buddy Arrington	67	Arrington	Dodge	Arrington			191	0	0	running	2295	130
12	24	D.K. Ulrich	40	Garden State Auto Parts	Chevrolet	DeLotto			190	0	0	running	2185	127
13	20	Coo Coo Marlin	14	Cunningham-Kelley	Chevrolet	Cunningham-Kelley			189	0	0	engine	1920	124
14	33	Dick May	25	Robertson Racing	Chevrolet	Don Robertson			188	0	0	running	1835	121
15	32	Tighe Scott	30	Clyde Lynn Auto Parts	Chevrolet	Ballard			187	0	0	running	1720	118
16	26	J.D. McDuffie	70	Butler's	Chevrolet	McDuffie			184	0	0	running	1540	115
17	28	Ed Negre	8	Negre	Dodge	Negre			181	0	0	running	1515	112
18	19	Richard Childress	3	Kansas Jack	Chevrolet	Childress	Brewer		180	0	0	running	1490	109
19	5	Benny Parsons	72	Kings Row Fireplaces	Chevrolet	L.G. DeWitt	Elder		179	0	0	running	3965	106
20	22	Skip Manning	92	Stratagraph	Chevrolet	Hagan			161	0	0	engine	940	103
21	27	Tommy Gale	64	Stamey's Bar-B-Q	Ford	Langley			145	0	0	engine	1415	100
22	30	Travis Tiller	46	Little B/C&K Coal	Dodge	Tiller			134	0	0	overheating	890	97
23	9	Jimmy Means	52	Means Racing	Chevrolet	Bill Gray			132	0	0	engine	865	94
24	18	Frank Warren	79	Native Tan	Dodge	Frank Warren			108	0	0	wheel bearing	1340	91
25	17	Bruce Hill	47	Howson Algraphy	Chevrolet	Bruce Hill			103	0	0	engine	1315	88
26	29	Bobby Wawak	36	J&B Corvette	Chevrolet	Gwinn			57	0	0	push rod	790	85
27	36	Gary Myers	95	Hick's Pharmacy	Chevrolet	Junior Miller			49	0	0	engine	765	82
28	21	Bill Elliott	10	Champion	Ford	Bill Champion			46	0	0	engine	1240	79
29	10	Darrell Waltrip	88	Gatorade	Chevrolet	DiGard	Rossi		33	0	0	engine	3725	76
30	4	Dave Marcis	71	K&K Insurance	Dodge	Krauskopf	Hyde		26	2	18	valve	3830	78
31	25	Walter Ballard	29	Velvet Touch Furniture	Chevrolet	Ballard			26	0	0	engine	690	70
32	15	Terry Ryan	81	WAM	Chevrolet	WAM			20	0	0	engine	680	67
33	23	Henley Gray	19	Belden Asphalt	Chevrolet	Henley Gray			20	0	0	distributor	670	64
34	35	Earle Canavan	01	Benihana	Dodge	Canavan			15	0	0	transmission	660	61
35	12	James Hylton	48	Hylton	Chevrolet	Hylton			2	0	0	transmission	1150	58
36	34	Joe Frasson	18	Excuse Lounge	Chevrolet	Frasson			1	0	0	engine	640	55

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Cale Yarborough	2318	15	0	3	11	12
2	Benny Parsons	2267	15	1	1	11	12
3	Richard Petty	2201	15	1	1	9	11
4	Bobby Allison	2161	15	2	0	9	10
5	Lennie Pond	1964	15	0	0	3	9
6	Dave Marcis	1905	15	6	1	4	9
7	Richard Childress	1867	15	0	0	0	7
8	Buddy Baker	1823	15	1	1	7	7
9	David Pearson	1743	11	3	7	9	9
10	Darrell Waltrip	1740	15	0	1	4	5
11	Cecil Gordon	1695	15	0	0	0	4
12	Frank Warren	1674	15	0	0	0	3
13	J.D. McDuffie	1660	15	0	0	1	4
14	D.K. Ulrich	1659	15	0	0	0	0
15	James Hylton	1597	15	0	0	0	2
16	Dick Brooks	1509	13	0	0	1	7
17	David Sisco	1492	13	0	0	0	5
18	Ed Negre	1435	14	0	0	0	2
19	Buddy Arrington	1323	13	0	0	0	1
20	Skip Manning	1315	13	0	0	0	0
21	Walter Ballard	1102	10	0	0	0	3
22	Bruce Hill	963	10	0	0	0	3
23	Jabe Thomas	648	6	0	0	0	0
24	Elmo Langley	618	5	0	0	0	1
25	Travis Tiller	606	6	0	0	0	0