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The ''1976 Mason-Dixon 500'' was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series (now Sprint Cup Series) event that took place on May 16, 1976, at Dover Downs International Speedway (now called Dover International Speedway) in the American community of Dover, Delaware. Only manual transmission vehicles were allowed to participate in this race; a policy that NASCAR has retained to the present day. ==Summary== The total time of the race was four hours, nineteen minutes, and fifty-three seconds.〔 Six cautions were given for thirty-eight laps while thirty-two thousand and eight hundred fans were in attendance for the race.〔 The average speed in the race was with the pole winning speed being .〔 From lap 115 to lap 227, Cale Yarborough would get into a run of good luck and lead for a duration of 163 laps. He would never regain the lead after losing it to David Pearson on lap 278.〔 Benny Parsons defeated second place driver David Pearson by a time of 25½ seconds.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】 1976 Mason-Dixon 500 winner information )〕 Other notable racers who competed includes: Darrell Waltrip, Ricky Rudd, and Cale Yarborough (who would lose the points lead after this race).〔〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】 1976 Mason-Dixon 500 racing results (third reference) )〕 Bruce Hill finished in last place due to an engine problem on lap 2.〔 This race would be Neil Castles' final race in his NASCAR Cup Series career. It would also be the last race for Doc Faustina before his retirement. Total winnings for this race would be $108,140 ($ when adjusted for inflation). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1976 Mason-Dixon 500」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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