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GV’s 1976 NHRA Vallco Professional Drag Racing Replay
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1976 SUMMERNATIONALS

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TOP FUEL ELIMINATOR

Junior Kaiser vs.
Walt Rhoades
 
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1976 SUMMERNATIONALS

TOP FUEL ELIMINATOR RESULTS

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Junior Kaiser

5.95 ET, 233.9 MPH defeated

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Walt Rhoades

after Rhoades' crew was unable to repair his engine after the semifinals. Kaiser ran unopposed.
 
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1976 SUMMERNATIONALS

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PRO STOCK POINTS BOARD

LOW ET

Points - Driver - ET

20 - Wally Booth - 8.39

TOP SPEED MPH

Points - Driver - MPH

20 - Wally Booth - 159.5

ELIMINATOR ROUND WINNER

Points - Driver

50 - Bob Glidden

ELIMINATOR ROUND RUNNER-UP

Points - Driver

30 - Wally Booth

SEMI-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS

Points - Driver

20 - Frank Iaconio
20 - Joe Satmary

QUARTER-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS

Points - Driver

15 - Bob Ingles
15 - Dave Kanners
15 - Larry Lombardo
15 - Warren Johnson

1ST ROUND RUNNER-UPS

Points - Driver

10 - Brad Yuill 
10 - Charlie Reed 
10 - Jack Schorr
10 - Mark Yuill
10 - Paul Blevins
10 - Richie Zul
10 - Roy Hill
10 - Wayne Gapp
 
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1976 SUMMERNATIONALS

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FUNNY CAR POINTS BOARD

LOW ET

Points - Driver - ET

20 - Gordon Mineo - 5.99

TOP SPEED MPH

Points - Driver - MPH

20 - Gordon Mineo - 241.0

ELIMINATOR ROUND WINNER

Points - Driver

50 - Ron Colson

ELIMINATOR ROUND RUNNER-UP

Points - Driver

30 - Don Prudhomme

SEMI-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS

Points - Driver

20 - Gordie Bonin
20 - Tom McEwen

QUARTER-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS

Points - Driver

15 - Dodger Glenn
15 - Ed McCulloch
15 - Gordon Mineo
15 - Rob Williams

1ST ROUND RUNNER-UPS

Points - Driver

10 - Al Hanna
10 - Gary Burgin
10 - Gene Snow
10 - George Johnson
10 - Ira Hollensbe
10 - Kenney Goodell
10 - Raymond Beadle
10 - Tripp Shumake
 
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1976 SUMMERNATIONALS

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TOP FUEL POINTS BOARD

LOW ET

Points - Driver - ET

20 - Don Garlits - 5.73

TOP SPEED MPH

Points - Driver - MPH

20 - Don Garlits - 248.0

ELIMINATOR ROUND WINNER

Points - Driver

50 - Junior Kaiser

ELIMINATOR ROUND RUNNER-UP

Points - Driver

30 - Walt Rhoades

SEMI-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS

Points - Driver

20 - Clayton Harris
20 - Garth Widdison

QUARTER-FINAL ROUND RUNNER-UPS

Points - Driver

15 - Dennis Baca
15 - Hank Endres
15 - John Wiebe
15 - Richard Tharp

1ST ROUND RUNNER-UPS

Points - Driver

10 - Don Garlits
10 - Gary Beck
10 - Jeb Allen
10 - Jim Barnard
10 - Larry Dixon
10 - Shirley Muldowney
10 - Stan Shiroma
10 - Terry Capp
 
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1976 SUMMERNATIONALS

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CHAMPIONS

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Bob Glidden - Pro Stock


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Ron Colson - Funny Car


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Junior Kaiser - Top Fuel
 
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1976 NHRA PRO STOCK POINTS LEADERS

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Points - Driver

230 - Larry Lombardo
185 - Wally Booth
165 - Bob Glidden
150 - Dave Kanners
145 - Warren Johnson
95 - Frank Iaconio
90 - Richie Zul
90 - Wayne Gapp
75 - Roy Hill
65 - Bob Ingles
45 - Joe Satmary
45 - Paul Blevins
40 - Brad Yuill 
40 - Charlie Reed 
40 - Gary Hansen
30 - Dick Landy
30 - Gordie Rivera
25 - Kevin Rotty 
25 - Lee Edwards 
25 - Shelby Jester 
20 - Don Nicholson
20 - Lee Hunter
20 - Mark Yuill
20 - Tom Michalak
15 - Bobby Yowell
15 - Jim Baker
15 - Kenny Hahn
10 - Al Lawson
10 - Bill Bagshaw
10 - Jack Schorr
10 - Larry Ford
10 - Mardy Maltais
10 - Rick DeLisi 
10 - Shay Nichols
10 - Tom Haller 
 
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1976 NHRA FUNNY CAR POINTS LEADERS

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Points - Driver

225 - Don Prudhomme
140 - Gary Burgin
115 - Jim Dunn
110 - Bob Pickett
110 - Ron Colson
110 - Tom McEwen
95 - Ed McCulloch
85 - Gordon Mineo
70 - Raymond Beadle
40 - Gene Snow
35 - Al Hanna
35 - Russell Long
30 - George Johnson
30 - Kosty Ivanof
30 - Stan Bowman
30 - Tom Prock
25 - Bruce Larson
25 - John Collins
25 - Paul Smith
25 - Tom Hoover
20 - Dave Condit
20 - Gordie Bonin
20 - Mike Miller
20 - R.C. Sherman
20 - Rick Johnson
20 - Tom Anderson
20 - Tripp Shumake
15 - Al Segrini
15 - Dale Emery
15 - Dale Pulde
15 - Dodger Glenn
15 - Frank Oglesby
15 - John Lombardo
15 - Rob Williams
15 - Ron O'Donnell
10 - Dick Custy
10 - Don Johnson
10 - Eddie Pauling
10 - Fred Goeske
10 - Ira Hollensbe
10 - Jerry Boldenow
10 - John Austin
10 - John White
10 - Kenney Goodell
10 - Pat Foster
10 - Paul Radici 
10 - Shirl Greer 
10 - Tommy Grove
10 - Tommy Ivo
10 - Wilfred Boutilier
 
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1976 NHRA TOP FUEL POINTS LEADERS

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Points - Driver

180 - James Warren
180 - Jeb Allen
155 - Don Garlits
135 - Junior Kaiser
110 - Gary Beck
95 - Shirley Muldowney
90 - Richard Tharp
80 - Jerry Ruth
75 - Marvin Graham 
50 - Clayton Harris
50 - John Wiebe
45 - Hank Endres
45 - Terry Capp
40 - Dale Funk
40 - Dennis Baca
40 - Rick Soussens
30 - Chris Karamesines
30 - Walt Rhoades
20 - Arley Langlo
20 - Bob Struksnes
20 - Frank Bradley
20 - Garth Widdison
20 - Graham Light
20 - Hank Johnson
20 - Larry Brown
20 - Larry Dixon
15 - Bill Pryor
15 - Bob Mitchell 
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 - Jack Harris
10 - Jim Barnard
10 - Mike Palmer
10 - Peter Crane
10 - Rick Ramsey
10 - Stan Shiroma
 
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1976 GRANDNATIONALS

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Sanair Super Speedway, Montreal, Quebec, Canada   

August 5th - August 8th, 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: Dave Kanners
Home: Troy, Michigan
Entry: "Hornet X"
Year/Make/Model: 76 AMC Hornet 
ET: 8.42
MPH: 157.0

* Note - Kanners broke down during his first attempt, but qualified with a spare engine.

Seed 2
Driver: Wally Booth
Home: Berkley, Michigan 
Entry: "AMC"
Year/Make/Model: 76 AMC Hornet
ET: 8.44

MPH: 157.6
 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS

Seed 3
Driver: Bob Glidden
Home: Whiteland, Indiana
Entry: "Bob Glidden"
Year/Make/Model: 76 Ford Pinto
ET: 8.45
MPH: 158.0

Seed 4
Driver: Roy Hill
Home: Sophia, North Carolina
Entry: "Roy Hill"
Year/Make/Model: 76 Plymouth Duster 
ET: 8.45
MPH: 157.7
 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS

Seed 5
Driver: Lee Edwards 
Home: Calverton, Virginia
Entry: "General Lee Edwards" 
Year/Make/Model: 76 Chevrolet Vega
ET: 8.55
MPH: 154.5

Seed 6
Driver: Shay Nichols
Home: Amarillo, Texas
Entry: "Phil & Shay Nichols"
Year/Make/Model: 76 Dodge Dart
ET: 8.62
MPH: 152.8
 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS

Seed 7
Driver: Wayne Gapp
Home: Livonia, Michigan
Entry: "Gapp & Roush"
Year/Make/Model: 76 Ford Pinto
ET: 8.63
MPH: 155.3

Seed 8
Driver: Richie Zul
Home: Lindenhurst, New York
Entry: "Richie Zul / Dzus / S&K Racing Engines"
Year/Make/Model: 74 Chevrolet Camaro
ET: 8.63
MPH: 153.9
 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS

Seed 9
Driver: Larry Lombardo
Home: Malvern, Pennsylvania
Entry: "Grumpy's Toy XII" 
Year/Make/Model: 76 Chevrolet Monza
ET: 8.65
MPH: 153.3

Seed 10
Driver: Joe Satmary
Home: Hammond, Indiana
Entry: "Joe Satmary / Gumout" 
Year/Make/Model: 73 Chevrolet Camaro 
ET: 8.65
MPH: 155.2
 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS

Seed 11
Driver: Warren Johnson
Home: Fridley, Minnesota
Entry: "Warren Johnson"
Year/Make/Model: 76 Chevrolet Camaro
ET: 8.65
MPH: 155.3

Seed 12
Driver: Frank Iaconio
Home: Totowa, New Jersey 
Entry: "Iaconio & Allen" 
Year/Make/Model: 76 Chevrolet Monza
ET: 8.66
MPH: 153.3
 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS

Seed 13
Driver: John Lukovich
Home: Port Huron, Michigan
Entry: "John Lukovich"
Year/Make/Model: 75 Chevrolet Camaro 
ET: 8.70
MPH: 152.5

Seed 14
Driver: Gary Hansen
Home: Santa Ana, California
Entry: "Hansen Bros."
Year/Make/Model: 76 Chevrolet Vega
ET: 8.72
MPH: 152.1
 
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PRO STOCK QUALIFIERS

Seed 15
Driver: Lee Hunter
Home: Irvine, California
Entry: "Lee Hunter"
Year/Make/Model: 76 Ford Mustang II
ET: 8.73
MPH: 152.1

Seed 16
Driver: Brad Yuill 
Home: Sparks, Nevada
Entry: "Yuill Bros."
Year/Make/Model: 76 Chevrolet Monza
ET: 8.73
MPH: 152.7
 
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PRO STOCK NON-QUALIFIERS

Driver: Dick Landy
Home: Northridge, California
Entry: "Dick Landy"
Year/Make/Model: 76 Dodge Dart
ET: 8.74
MPH: 152.3

Driver: Kevin Rotty 
Home: Tucson, Arizona
Entry: "Townsend's Racing Works"
Year/Make/Model: 74 Chevrolet Camaro
ET: 8.75
MPH: 152.3

Driver: Alban Gauthier
Home: Saint-Laurent, Quebec Canada
Entry: "Action Performance"
Year/Make/Model: 76 Plymouth Duster
ET: 8.77
MPH: 152.1
 
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PRO STOCK NON-QUALIFIERS

Driver: Gordie Rivera
Home: Yuma, Arizona 
Entry: "Gordie's Speed Shop"
Year/Make/Model: 74 Chevrolet Vega 
ET: 8.77
MPH: 152.7

Driver: Don Nicholson
Home: Orange, California
Entry: "Dyno Don/Minolta" 
Year/Make/Model: 76 Ford Mustang II
ET: 8.78
MPH: 152.6

Driver: Larry Huff
Home: Santa Clara, California
Entry: "Larry Huff's Dyna-Gym" 
Year/Make/Model: 75 Dodge Dart
ET: 8.85
MPH: 151.4
 
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