Official NASCAR Race Results
David Pearson won the 1976 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Cam 2 Motor Oil 400 at Michigan International Speedway.
06-20-1976 | Cam 2 Motor Oil 400 | Michigan International Speedway
Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 21 | David Pearson | Mercury | Purolator | 180 | 200 | 24 | Running | 15,845 |
| 2 | 6 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Holly Farms | 180 | 200 | 129 | Running | 11,845 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Bobby Allison | Mercury | CAM 2 | 170 | 200 | 4 | Running | 9,275 |
| 4 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | STP | 165 | 200 | 3 | Running | 9,065 |
| 5 | 3 | 15 | Buddy Baker | Ford | Norris Industries | 160 | 199 | 20 | Running | 6,630 |
| 6 | 13 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Truxmore | 150 | 197 | 0 | Running | 3,035 |
| 7 | 7 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | Pepsi-Cola | 146 | 196 | 0 | Running | 2,725 |
| 8 | 16 | 05 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | David Sisco | 142 | 196 | 0 | Running | 2,615 |
| 9 | 14 | 60 | Jackie Rogers | Chevrolet | Red Dog's | 143 | 194 | 2 | Running | 1,845 |
| 10 | 11 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | Pruette | 134 | 193 | 0 | Running | 2,405 |
| 11 | 31 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Buddy Arrington | 130 | 191 | 0 | Running | 2,295 |
| 12 | 24 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | Garden State Auto | 127 | 190 | 0 | Running | 2,185 |
| 13 | 20 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | Cunningham-Kelley | 124 | 189 | 0 | Engine | 1,920 |
| 14 | 33 | 25 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Don Robertson | 121 | 188 | 0 | Running | 1,835 |
| 15 | 32 | 30 | Tighe Scott | Chevrolet | Clyde Lynn | 118 | 187 | 0 | Running | 1,720 |
| 16 | 26 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | Butler's | 115 | 184 | 0 | Running | 1,540 |
| 17 | 28 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | Ed Negre | 112 | 181 | 0 | Running | 1,515 |
| 18 | 19 | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | Kansas Jack | 109 | 180 | 0 | Running | 1,490 |
| 19 | 5 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | King's Row Fireplace | 106 | 179 | 0 | Running | 3,965 |
| 20 | 22 | 92 | Skip Manning | Chevrolet | Stratagraph | 103 | 161 | 0 | Engine | 940 |
| 21 | 27 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Stamey's Bar-B-Q | 100 | 145 | 0 | Engine | 1,415 |
| 22 | 30 | 46 | Travis Tiller | Dodge | Little B / C & K Coal | 97 | 134 | 0 | Overheating | 890 |
| 23 | 9 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Means Racing | 94 | 132 | 0 | Engine | 865 |
| 24 | 18 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Native Tan | 91 | 108 | 0 | Wheel bearing | 1,340 |
| 25 | 17 | 47 | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | Howson Algraphy | 88 | 103 | 0 | Engine | 1,315 |
| 26 | 29 | 36 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | J & B Corvette | 85 | 57 | 0 | Engine | 790 |
| 27 | 36 | 95 | Gary Myers | Chevrolet | Hicks Pharmacy | 82 | 49 | 0 | Engine | 765 |
| 28 | 21 | 10 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Bill Champion | 79 | 46 | 0 | Engine | 1,240 |
| 29 | 10 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 76 | 33 | 0 | Engine | 3,725 |
| 30 | 4 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | K & K Insurance | 78 | 26 | 18 | Engine | 3,830 |
| 31 | 25 | 29 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | Velvet Touch Furniture | 70 | 26 | 0 | Engine | 690 |
| 32 | 15 | 81 | Terry Ryan | Chevrolet | WAM Racing | 67 | 20 | 0 | Engine | 680 |
| 33 | 23 | 19 | Henley Gray | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | 64 | 20 | 0 | Ignition | 670 |
| 34 | 35 | 01 | Earle Canavan | Dodge | Benihana | 61 | 15 | 0 | Transmission | 660 |
| 35 | 12 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Hylton Engineering | 58 | 2 | 0 | Transmission | 1,150 |
| 36 | 34 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Chevrolet | Excuse Lounge | 55 | 1 | 0 | Engine | 640 |
Race Recap
- Date: 06-20-1976
- Track: Michigan International Speedway
- Race: Cam 2 Motor Oil 400
- Race #: 15
- Cars: 36
- Winner: David Pearson
- Start Position: 8th
- Car Make: Mercury
- Avg Speed: 141.148 mph
- Distance: 400 miles
- Purse: $105,355
- Cautions: 3
- Caution Laps: 20
- Lead Changes: 17
- Pole: 158.569 mph
