Southeastern 400
Bristol Motor Speedway — January 1, 1976
Cale Yarborough
Winner
400
Laps
30
Entries
7
Leaders
Cale Yarborough won the 1976 Southeastern 400 at Bristol Motor Speedway on January 1, 1976, leading 285 of 400 laps. Darrell Waltrip finished second; Benny Parsons rounded out the podium. The race featured 7 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Thursday, January 1, 1976
Track
Season
1976
Winner
Leaders
7 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | +2 | Cale Yarborough |
| 2 | 4 | +2 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 3 | 5 | +2 | Benny Parsons |
| 4 | 6 | +2 | Dave Marcis |
| 5 | 8 | +3 | Bobby Allison |
| 6 | 11 | +5 | Dick Brooks |
| 7 | 21 | +14 | James Hylton |
| 8 | 27 | +19 | Ed Negre |
| 9 | 18 | +9 | Buddy Arrington |
| 10 | 16 | +6 | J.D. McDuffie |
| 11 | 15 | +4 | Jerry Sisco |
| 12 | 17 | +5 | Skip Manning |
| 13 | 28 | +15 | Jabe Thomas |
| 14 | 20 | +6 | Frank Warren |
| 15 | 25 | +10 | Elmo Langley |
| 16 | 30 | +14 | Baxter Price |
| 17 | 29 | +12 | Earle Canavan |
| 18 | 26 | +8 | Travis Tiller |
| 19 | 24 | +5 | Walter Ballard |
| 20 | 22 | +2 | Richard Childress |
| 21 | 1 | -20 | Buddy Baker |
| 22 | 7 | -15 | Lennie Pond |
| 23 | 12 | -11 | David Sisco |
| 24 | 9 | -15 | Terry Bivins |
| 25 | 13 | -12 | D.K. Ulrich |
| 26 | 10 | -16 | Joe Mihalic |
| 27 | 2 | -25 | Richard Petty |
| 28 | 23 | -5 | Cecil Gordon |
| 29 | 19 | -10 | Bill Champion |
| 30 | 14 | -16 | Henley Gray |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1976 Southeastern 400?
Cale Yarborough won the 1976 Southeastern 400 at Bristol Motor Speedway driving for Junior Johnson & Associates.
Where was the 1976 Southeastern 400 held?
The 1976 Southeastern 400 was held at Bristol Motor Speedway on January 1, 1976.