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1976 Los Angeles Times 500

Index 1976 Los Angeles Times 500

The 1976 Los Angeles Times 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on November 21, 1976, at Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California. [1]

64 relations: Arlene Hiss, Benny Parsons, Bobby Allison, Bobby Wawak, Bruce Hill (racing driver), Bruce Jacobi, Buddy Arrington, Buddy Baker, Cale Yarborough, Canada, Chuck Bown, Coo Coo Marlin, Darrell Waltrip, Dave Marcis, David Pearson (racing driver), Daytona 500, Dick Brooks, Doc Faustina, Donnie Allison, Earle Canavan, Engine, Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, Formula One, Fort Dix, Harry Jefferson, Indianapolis 500, IndyCar Series, Influenza, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, James Hylton, Jimmy Means, Ken Squier, Lee Petty, Lennie Pond, Marty Robbins, Mike Hiss, Miller Brewing Company, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR, NASCAR on CBS, National Hot Rod Association, NHRA U.S. Nationals, Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, California, Pole position, Ray Elder, Richard Petty, Ron Esau, Roy Smith (racing driver), Skip Manning, ..., Sonny Easley, State of the art, Terry Bivins, Terry Ryan (racing driver), United States, United States Auto Club, Walter Ballard, Watkins Glen International, Wood Brothers Racing, 1971 Questor Grand Prix, 1975 Los Angeles Times 500, 1976 Dixie 500, 1976 NASCAR Winston Cup Series, 1976 swine flu outbreak. Expand index (14 more) »

Arlene Hiss

Arlene Hiss (born 1941) is an American former race car driver and schoolteacher.

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Benny Parsons

Benjamin Stewart "Benny" Parsons (July 12, 1941 – January 16, 2007) was an American NASCAR driver, and later an announcer/analyst/pit reporter on SETN, TBS, ABC, ESPN, NBC, and TNT.

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Bobby Allison

Robert Arthur "Bobby" Allison (born December 3, 1937) is a former American professional stock car racing driver and owner.

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Bobby Wawak

Bobby Wawak (September 4, 1939 – April 17, 2004) was an American NASCAR driver from Villa Park, Illinois.

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Bruce Hill (racing driver)

Bruce Hill (July 9, 1949 – May 14, 2017) was an American former stock car racing driver from Topeka, Kansas.

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Bruce Jacobi

Harold "Bruce" Jacobi (June 23, 1935February 4, 1987) was an American race car driver.

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Buddy Arrington

Buddy Arrington (born July 26, 1938) is a retired American NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver.

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Buddy Baker

Elzie Wylie "Buddy" Baker Jr. (January 25, 1941 – August 10, 2015) was an American NASCAR driver and sports commentator.

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Cale Yarborough

William Caleb "Cale" Yarborough (born March 27, 1939), is an American farmer, businessman and former NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver and owner.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Chuck Bown

Richard Charles "Chuck" Bown Jr. (born February 22, 1954) is a former NASCAR champion.

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Coo Coo Marlin

Clifton Burton "Coo Coo" Marlin (January 3, 1932 – August 14, 2005) was a NASCAR Winston Cup driver who spent 14 years in the series.

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Darrell Waltrip

Darrell Lee Waltrip (born February 5, 1947) is an American motorsports analyst, author, national television broadcaster, and former racing driver.

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Dave Marcis

David Marcis (born March 1, 1941 in Wausau, Wisconsin) is a retired driver on the NASCAR Winston Cup circuit whose career spanned five decades.

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David Pearson (racing driver)

David Gene Pearson (born December 22, 1934) is a former American stock car racer from Spartanburg, South Carolina.

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Daytona 500

The Daytona 500 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series motor race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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Dick Brooks

Richard "Dick" Brooks (April 14, 1942 – February 1, 2006) was an American NASCAR driver.

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Doc Faustina

Doc Faustina (born February 1, 1939 in Las Vegas, Nevada) was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver who competed from 1971 to 1976.

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Donnie Allison

Dunkiny "Donnie" Allison (born September 7, 1939 in Miami, Florida) is a former driver on the NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup circuit, who won ten times during his racing career, which spanned the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s.

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Earle Canavan

Earle Samuel Canavan (December 5, 1937 – February 9, 2016) was an American racing driver from Fort Johnson, New York.

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Engine

An engine or motor is a machine designed to convert one form of energy into mechanical energy.

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Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile

The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA, English: International Automobile Federation) is an association established as the Association Internationale des Automobile Clubs Reconnus (AIACR, English: 'International Association of Recognized Automobile Clubs') on 20 June 1904 to represent the interests of motoring organisations and motor car users.

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Formula One

Formula One (also Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of single-seater auto racing sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and owned by the Formula One Group.

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Fort Dix

Fort Dix, the common name for the Army Support Activity located at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, is a United States Army post.

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Harry Jefferson

Harry Jefferson is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series whose career spanned from 1973 to 1977.

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Indianapolis 500

The Indianapolis 500 is an automobile race held annually at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis, Indiana.

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IndyCar Series

The IndyCar Series, currently known as the Verizon IndyCar Series for title sponsorship reasons, is the premier level of open-wheel racing in North America.

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Influenza

Influenza, commonly known as "the flu", is an infectious disease caused by an influenza virus.

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Influenza A virus subtype H1N1

Influenza A (H1N1) virus is the subtype of influenza A virus that was the most common cause of human influenza (flu) in 2009, and is associated with the 1918 outbreak known as the Spanish Flu.

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James Hylton

James Harvey Hylton (August 26, 1934 – April 28, 2018) was an American stock car racing driver.

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Jimmy Means

James Means (born May 29, 1950 in Huntsville, Alabama) is a retired American racing driver and owner, who competed in the Winston Cup Series as an owner/driver.

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Ken Squier

Kenley Dean "Ken" Squier (born April 10, 1935) is an American sportscaster and motorsports editor from Waterbury, Vermont.

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Lee Petty

Lee Arnold Petty (March 14, 1914 – April 5, 2000) was an American stock car racing driver who competed during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Lennie Pond

Lennie Wayne Pond (August 11, 1940 – February 10, 2016) was an American NASCAR driver.

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Marty Robbins

Martin David Robinson (September 26, 1925 – December 8, 1982), known professionally as Marty Robbins, was an American singer, songwriter, actor, multi-instrumentalist, and racing driver.

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Mike Hiss

Mike Hiss (born July 7, 1941) is an American former driver in the USAC Championship Car series.

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Miller Brewing Company

The Miller Brewing Company is an American beer brewing company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that was owned until October 11, 2016 by the MillerCoors division of the SABMiller–Molson Coors joint venture.

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (often shortened to the Cup Series) is the top racing series of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR).

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NASCAR

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock-car racing.

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NASCAR on CBS

NASCAR on CBS is the branding formerly used for broadcasts of NASCAR races produced by CBS Sports, the sports division of the CBS television network in the United States from 1960 to 2000.

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National Hot Rod Association

The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) is a drag racing governing body, which sets rules in drag racing and hosts events all over the United States and Canada.

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NHRA U.S. Nationals

The Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals (commonly U.S. Nats) is an NHRA-sanctioned drag racing event, generally considered to be the most prestigious drag racing event in the world due to its history, size, and purse, held annually at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis in Brownsburg, Indiana.

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Ontario Motor Speedway

Ontario Motor Speedway was a motorsport venue located in Ontario, California.

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Ontario, California

Ontario is a city located in southwestern San Bernardino County, California, east of downtown Los Angeles.

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Pole position

In motorsport the pole position is the position at the inside of the front row at the start of a racing event.

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Ray Elder

Raymond Marvin Elder (August 19, 1942 – November 24, 2011) was a NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series driver.

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Richard Petty

Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed The King, is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series.

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Ron Esau

Ron Esau is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver who competed from 1975 to 1990.

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Roy Smith (racing driver)

Roy Smith (August 6, 1944 – February 26, 2004) is a former NASCAR driver and part of a Victoria-era racing family—brother Al and son Gary have raced.

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Skip Manning

Skip Manning (born April 23, 1945) is a former NASCAR driver from Bogalusa, Louisiana.

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Sonny Easley

Lynwood Lacey "Sonny" Easley (June 5, 1939 - January 15, 1978) was an American racecar driver who is best known for competing in the NASCAR Winston West Series and a handful of Winston Cup Series events.

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State of the art

State of the art (sometimes cutting edge) refers to the highest level of general development, as of a device, technique, or scientific field achieved at a particular time.

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Terry Bivins

Terry Bivins is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver whose career spanned from 1975 to 1977.

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Terry Ryan (racing driver)

Terry Ryan is an American stock car racing driver.The Davenport, Iowa native competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series between 1976 to 1977.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Auto Club

The United States Auto Club (USAC) is one of the sanctioning bodies of auto racing in the United States.

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Walter Ballard

Walter Ballard (born January 12, 1933) is a former NASCAR Winston Cup driver from Houston, Texas.

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Watkins Glen International

Watkins Glen International, nicknamed "The Glen", is an automobile race track located in Watkins Glen, New York, at the southern tip of Seneca Lake.

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Wood Brothers Racing

Wood Brothers Racing is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.

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1971 Questor Grand Prix

The Questor Grand Prix was a non-championship race for Formula One and Formula 5000 cars held on 28 March 1971 to inaugurate a new racing facility in California, the Ontario Motor Speedway.

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1975 Los Angeles Times 500

The 1975 Los Angeles Times 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on November 23, 1975, at Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California.

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1976 Dixie 500

The 1976 Dixie 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series) race that took place on November 7, 1976, at Atlanta International Raceway in Hampton, Georgia.

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1976 NASCAR Winston Cup Series

The 1976 NASCAR Grand National Winston Cup Series was the 28th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 5th modern era NASCAR Cup series.

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1976 swine flu outbreak

In 1976, an outbreak of the swine flu, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 at Fort Dix, New Jersey caused one death, hospitalized 13, and led to a mass immunization program.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976_Los_Angeles_Times_500

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