Gwyn Staley 400
North Wilkesboro Speedway — January 1, 1976
Cale Yarborough
Winner
400
Laps
28
Entries
3
Leaders
Cale Yarborough won the 1976 Gwyn Staley 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway on January 1, 1976, leading 364 of 400 laps. Richard Petty finished second; Bobby Allison rounded out the podium. The race featured 3 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Thursday, January 1, 1976
Season
1976
Winner
Leaders
3 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | +4 | Cale Yarborough |
| 2 | 7 | +5 | Richard Petty |
| 3 | 8 | +5 | Bobby Allison |
| 4 | 2 | -2 | Benny Parsons |
| 5 | 12 | +7 | J.D. McDuffie |
| 6 | 9 | +3 | Lennie Pond |
| 7 | 4 | -3 | Dick Brooks |
| 8 | 1 | -7 | Dave Marcis |
| 9 | 10 | +1 | Richard Childress |
| 10 | 13 | +3 | Walter Ballard |
| 11 | 11 | — | Skip Manning |
| 12 | 21 | +9 | Cecil Gordon |
| 13 | 19 | +6 | James Hylton |
| 14 | 14 | — | Junior Miller |
| 15 | 24 | +9 | Elmo Langley |
| 16 | 22 | +6 | Bill Champion |
| 17 | 25 | +8 | Ed Negre |
| 18 | 16 | -2 | Buddy Arrington |
| 19 | 20 | +1 | D.K. Ulrich |
| 20 | 15 | -5 | Frank Warren |
| 21 | 18 | -3 | Jabe Thomas |
| 22 | 3 | -19 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 23 | 27 | +4 | Baxter Price |
| 24 | 26 | +2 | Richard Brown |
| 25 | 23 | -2 | Neil Castles |
| 26 | 6 | -20 | Buddy Baker |
| 27 | 17 | -10 | David Sisco |
| 28 | 28 | — | Jeff Handy |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1976 Gwyn Staley 400?
Cale Yarborough won the 1976 Gwyn Staley 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway driving for Junior Johnson & Associates.
Where was the 1976 Gwyn Staley 400 held?
The 1976 Gwyn Staley 400 was held at North Wilkesboro Speedway on January 1, 1976.