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 GV’s 1976 NHRA Vallco Professional Drag Racing Replay 
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	1976 SPORTSnationals					 
						 
	PRO STOCK ELIMINATOR RESULTS					 
						 
	 					 
						 
	Warren Johnson					 
						 
	8.57	ET,	154.9	MPH	 defeated	 
						 
	 					 
						 
	Wally Booth				 	 
						 
	8.64	ET,	155.3	MPH	.	 | 
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	1976 SPORTSnationals	 
		 
 		 
		 
	FUNNY CAR ELIMINATOR	 
		 
	Ron Colson	vs. 
	Ed McCulloch	 | 
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	1976 SPORTSnationals					 
						 
	FUNNY CAR ELIMINATOR RESULTS					 
						 
	 					 
						 
	Ron Colson					 
						 
	6.21	ET,	223.3	MPH	 defeated	 
						 
	 					 
						 
	Ed "The Ace" McCulloch				 	 
						 
	6.27	ET,	224.3	MPH	.	 | 
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	1976 SPORTSnationals	 
		 
 		 
		 
	TOP FUEL ELIMINATOR	 
		 
	Don Garlits	vs. 
	James Warren	 | 
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	1976 SPORTSnationals					 
						 
	TOP FUEL ELIMINATOR RESULTS					 
						 
	 					 
						 
	James Warren					 
						 
	6.16	ET,	238.4	MPH	 defeated	 
						 
	 					 
						 
	"Big Daddy" Don Garlits				 	 
						 
	6.32	ET,	216.7	MPH	after Garlits sustained a fire in 2nd Gear.  Note - Warren won despite smoking his tires and losing traction at the start of the race.	 | 
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	1976 SPORTSnationals					 
						 
 						 
						 
	PRO STOCK POINTS BOARD					 
						 
	LOW ET					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver	-	ET	 
						 
	20	-	Wally Booth	-	8.41	 
						 
	TOP SPEED MPH					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver	-	MPH	 
						 
	20	-	Larry Lombardo	-	157.8	 
						 
	ELIMINATOR ROUND WINNER					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver			 
						 
	50	-	Warren Johnson			 
						 
	ELIMINATOR ROUND RUNNER-UP					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver			 
						 
	30	-	Wally Booth			 
						 
	SEMI-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver			 
						 
	20	-	Frank Iaconio			 
	20	-	Roy Hill			 
						 
	QUARTER-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver			 
						 
	15	-	Bob Glidden			 
	15	-	Bobby Yowell			 
	15	-	Larry Lombardo			 
	15	-	Lee Edwards 			 
						 
	1ST ROUND RUNNER-UPS					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver			 
			 			 
	10	-	Al Lawson			 
	10	-	Brad Yuill 			 
	10	-	Charlie Reed 			 
	10	-	Dave Kanners			 
	10	-	Joe Satmary			 
	10	-	Mark Yuill			 
	10	-	Shay Nichols			 
	10	-	Wayne Gapp | 
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	1976 SPORTSnationals					 
						 
 						 
						 
	FUNNY CAR POINTS BOARD					 
						 
	LOW ET					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver	-	ET	 
						 
	20	-	Don Prudhomme	-	5.93	 
						 
	TOP SPEED MPH					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver	-	MPH	 
						 
	20	-	Don Prudhomme	-	241.3	 
						 
	ELIMINATOR ROUND WINNER					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver			 
						 
	50	-	Ron Colson			 
						 
	ELIMINATOR ROUND RUNNER-UP					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver			 
						 
	30	-	Ed McCulloch			 
						 
	SEMI-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver			 
						 
	20	-	Don Prudhomme			 
	20	-	Gordon Mineo			 
						 
	QUARTER-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver			 
						 
	15	-	Al Hanna			 
	15	-	Bruce Larson			 
	15	-	John Lombardo			 
	15	-	Russell Long			 
						 
	1ST ROUND RUNNER-UPS					 
						 
	Points	-	Driver			 
						 
	10	-	Bob Pickett			 
	10	-	Dave Condit			 
	10	-	Gene Snow			 
	10	-	George Johnson			 
	10	-	Jerry Boldenow			 
	10	-	John Austin			 
	10	-	Raymond Beadle			 
	10	-	Tom McEwen | 
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	1976 SPORTSnationals						  
							 
 							 
							 
	TOP FUEL POINTS BOARD						 
							 
	LOW ET						 
							 
	Points	-	Driver	-	ET		 
							 
	20	-	Don Garlits	-	5.69		 
							 
	TOP SPEED MPH						 
							 
	Points	-	Driver	-	MPH		 
							 
	20	-	James Warren	-	248.6		 
							 
	ELIMINATOR ROUND WINNER						 
							 
	Points	-	Driver				 
							 
	50	-	James Warren				 
							 
	ELIMINATOR ROUND RUNNER-UP						 
							 
	Points	-	Driver				 
							 
	30	-	Don Garlits				 
							 
	SEMI-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS						 
							 
	Points	-	Driver				 
							 
	20	-	Junior Kaiser				 
	20	-	Shirley Muldowney				 
							 
	QUARTER-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS						 
							 
	Points	-	Driver				 
							 
	15	-	Chris Karamesines				 
	15	-	John Wiebe				 
	15	-	Richard Tharp				 
	15	-	Ted Wolf				 
							 
	1ST ROUND RUNNER-UPS						 
							 
	Points	-	Driver				 
							 
	10	-	Clayton Harris				 
	10	-	Gary Beck				 
	10	-	Hank Endres				 
	10	-	Hank Johnson				 
	10	-	Jack Harris				 
	10	-	Jeb Allen				 
	10	-	Marvin Graham 				 
	10	-	Mike Palmer | 
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	1976 SPORTSnationals		 
 
 			 
 
	CHAMPIONS		 
			 
	 		 
			 
	Warren Johnson - Pro Stock		 
			 
			 
	 		 
			 
	Ron Colson - Funny Car		 
			 
			 
	 		 
			 
	James Warren - Top Fuel | 
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| GV | 
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	1976 NHRA PRO STOCK POINTS LEADERS				 
					 
 					 
					 
	Points	-	Driver		 
					 
	165	-	Larry Lombardo		 
	115	-	Bob Glidden		 
	100	-	Dave Kanners		 
	100	-	Wally Booth		 
	80	-	Warren Johnson		 
	65	-	Frank Iaconio		 
	60	-	Richie Zul		 
	60	-	Wayne Gapp		 
	55	-	Roy Hill		 
	50	-	Bob Ingles		 
	30	-	Brad Yuill 		 
	30	-	Charlie Reed 		 
	30	-	Gary Hansen		 
	25	-	Joe Satmary		 
	25	-	Paul Blevins		 
	25	-	Shelby Jester 		 
	20	-	Dick Landy		 
	20	-	Don Nicholson		 
	20	-	Gordie Rivera		 
	20	-	Lee Hunter		 
	20	-	Tom Michalak		 
	15	-	Bobby Yowell		 
	15	-	Jim Baker		 
	15	-	Lee Edwards 		 
	10	-	Al Lawson		 
	10	-	Bill Bagshaw		 
	10	-	Kevin Rotty 		 
	10	-	Larry Ford		 
	10	-	Mardy Maltais		 
	10	-	Mark Yuill		 
	10	-	Shay Nichols		 
	10	-	Tom Haller  | 
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	1976 NHRA FUNNY CAR POINTS LEADERS			 
				 
 				 
				 
	Points	-	Driver	 
				 
	185	-	Don Prudhomme	 
	100	-	Bob Pickett	 
	100	-	Gary Burgin	 
	80	-	Tom McEwen	 
	70	-	Ed McCulloch	 
	60	-	Ron Colson	 
	45	-	Raymond Beadle	 
	35	-	Russell Long	 
	30	-	Gene Snow	 
	30	-	Gordon Mineo	 
	30	-	Stan Bowman	 
	25	-	Al Hanna	 
	25	-	Bruce Larson	 
	25	-	Jim Dunn	 
	20	-	Dave Condit	 
	20	-	George Johnson	 
	20	-	Kosty Ivanof	 
	20	-	Mike Miller	 
	20	-	Rick Johnson	 
	15	-	Al Segrini	 
	15	-	Dale Pulde	 
	15	-	Frank Oglesby	 
	15	-	John Collins	 
	15	-	John Lombardo	 
	15	-	Paul Smith	 
	15	-	Tom Hoover	 
	15	-	Tom Prock	 
	10	-	Dick Custy	 
	10	-	Don Johnson	 
	10	-	Eddie Pauling	 
	10	-	Fred Goeske	 
	10	-	Jerry Boldenow	 
	10	-	John Austin	 
	10	-	John White	 
	10	-	Pat Foster	 
	10	-	Paul Radici 	 
	10	-	Shirl Greer 	 
	10	-	Tommy Grove	 
	10	-	Tommy Ivo	 
	10	-	Tripp Shumake	 
	10	-	Wilfred Boutilier | 
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| GV | 
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	1976 NHRA TOP FUEL POINTS LEADERS			 
				 
 				 
				 
	Points	-	Driver	 
				 
	160	-	Jeb Allen	 
	90	-	Gary Beck	 
	90	-	James Warren	 
	75	-	Don Garlits	 
	70	-	Junior Kaiser	 
	65	-	Marvin Graham 	 
	65	-	Richard Tharp	 
	65	-	Shirley Muldowney	 
	60	-	Jerry Ruth	 
	40	-	Dale Funk	 
	35	-	John Wiebe	 
	30	-	Clayton Harris	 
	30	-	Hank Endres	 
	25	-	Dennis Baca	 
	25	-	Rick Soussens	 
	20	-	Arley Langlo	 
	20	-	Bob Struksnes	 
	20	-	Graham Light	 
	20	-	Larry Brown	 
	20	-	Terry Capp	 
	15	-	Bill Pryor	 
	15	-	Bob Mitchell 	 
	15	-	Chris Karamesines	 
	15	-	Gary Cornwall	 
	15	-	Gary Hazen	 
	15	-	Paul Longenecker	 
	15	-	Ted Wolf	 
	10	-	Allan Herridge	 
	10	-	Charlie Greer Jr.	 
	10	-	Dale Thierer 	 
	10	-	Dwight Hughes	 
	10	-	Frank Bradley	 
	10	-	Hank Johnson	 
	10	-	Jack Harris	 
	10	-	Mike Palmer	 
	10	-	Rick Ramsey | 
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	1976 SPRINGNATIONALS		 
			 
	 		 
			 
	National Trail Raceway, Columbus, OH		 
			  
	June 10th - June 13th, 1976		 
			 
	Brought to you by Diamond P Sports		 
			 
	Announcers: Dave McClelland & Greg Zyla		 
	Pit Reporter: Frank Furino	 | 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS 
	 
 	Seed 1 
Driver:	Warren Johnson 
Home:	Fridley, Minnesota 
Entry:	"Warren Johnson" 
Year/Make/Model:	76 Chevrolet Camaro 
ET:	8.41 
MPH:	157.4 
	 
 	Seed 2 
Driver:	Dave Kanners 
Home:	Troy, Michigan 
Entry:	"Hornet X" 
Year/Make/Model:	76 AMC Hornet  
ET:	8.42 
MPH:	157.5 | 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS	 
	 
 	Seed 3 
Driver:	Richie Zul 
Home:	Lindenhurst, New York 
Entry:	"Richie Zul / Dzus / S&K Racing Engines" 
Year/Make/Model:	74 Chevrolet Camaro 
ET:	8.46 
MPH:	157.2 
	 
 	Seed 4 
Driver:	Larry Lombardo 
Home:	Malvern, Pennsylvania 
Entry:	"Grumpy's Toy XII"  
Year/Make/Model:	76 Chevrolet Monza 
ET:	8.54 
MPH:	153.0 | 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS	 
	 
 	Seed 5 
Driver:	Dick Landy 
Home:	Northridge, California 
Entry:	"Dick Landy" 
Year/Make/Model:	76 Dodge Dart 
ET:	8.61 
MPH:	153.3 
	 
 	Seed 6 
Driver:	Lee Edwards  
Home:	Calverton, Virginia 
Entry:	"General Lee Edwards"  
Year/Make/Model:	76 Chevrolet Vega 
ET:	8.62 
MPH:	153.2 | 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS	 
	 
 	Seed 7 
Driver:	Kevin Rotty  
Home:	Tucson, Arizona 
Entry:	"Townsend's Racing Works" 
Year/Make/Model:	74 Chevrolet Camaro 
ET:	8.64 
MPH:	152.8 
	 
 	Seed 8 
Driver:	Frank Iaconio 
Home:	Totowa, New Jersey  
Entry:	"Iaconio & Allen"  
Year/Make/Model:	76 Chevrolet Monza 
ET:	8.64 
MPH:	154.8 | 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS	 
	 
 	Seed 9 
Driver:	Rick DeLisi  
Home:	Pompano Beach, Florida 
Entry:	"The #1 Waco Kid" 
Year/Make/Model:	76 Chevrolet Monza 
ET:	8.65 
MPH:	154.9 
	 
 	Seed 10 
Driver:	Roy Hill 
Home:	Sophia, North Carolina 
Entry:	"Roy Hill" 
Year/Make/Model:	76 Plymouth Duster  
ET:	8.67 
MPH:	155.3 | 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS	 
	 
 	Seed 11 
Driver:	Gordie Rivera 
Home:	Yuma, Arizona  
Entry:	"Gordie's Speed Shop" 
Year/Make/Model:	74 Chevrolet Vega  
ET:	8.68 
MPH:	154.8 
	 
 	Seed 12 
Driver:	Paul Blevins 
Home:	Freehold, New Jersey 
Entry:	"Paul Blevins" 
Year/Make/Model:	76 Chevrolet Monza 
ET:	8.69 
MPH:	155.3 | 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS	 
	 
 	Seed 13 
Driver:	Kenny Hahn 
Home:	Brooksville, Florida 
Entry:	"Kenny Hahn"  
Year/Make/Model:	73 Plymouth Duster 
ET:	8.69 
MPH:	154.8 
	 
 	Seed 14 
Driver:	Wayne Gapp 
Home:	Livonia, Michigan 
Entry:	"Gapp & Roush" 
Year/Make/Model:	76 Ford Pinto 
ET:	8.70 
MPH:	152.2 | 
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