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| Nr | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Obs | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bob Evans | David Hepworth |  McLaren M25 [1] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | 
| 3 |  Damien Magee | Hexagon of Highgate |  Penske PC3 [02] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | |
| 5 |  Chris Featherstone | Chris Featherstone |  McRae GM1 [015] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | 
| 7 |  David Purley | LEC Refrigeration Racing |  Chevron B30 [30-75-01] | Ford GAA V6 3.4 | - | F5000 | 
| 8 |  Andy Sutcliffe | RAM Racing |  Brabham BT44B [1] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | |
| 11 |  Mike Wilds | Team P. R. Reilly |  Ensign N174 [MN02] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | |
| 12 |  John Wingfield | Marshall Wingfield Ltd |  Ralt RT1 [7] | Ford BDG L4 2.0 | - | F2 | 
| 13 |  Divina Galica | ShellSPORT-Whiting |  Surtees TS16/4 [05] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | |
| 14 |  Ray Mallock | Ardmore Racing |  March 752 [75B-U1] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | F2 | 
| 15 |  Val Musetti | Bernigra Ices |  March 752 [15] | Ford GAA V6 3.4 | - | F5000 | 
| 18 |  Roy Baker | Roy Baker |  March 75B [1] | Ford BDG L4 2.0 | - | F2 | 
| 20 |  Peter Wardle | Applied Racing Techniques |  Surtees TS15 [06] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | 
| 21 |  Brian McGuire | Brian McGuire |  Williams FW04 [1] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | |
| 25 |  Keith Holland | E. L. Gibbs Racing |  Lola T400 [HU8] | Chevrolet Smith V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | 
| 28 |  Brian Henton | Netherton & Worth |  Boxer PRA76 [002] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | 
| 31 |  Derek Cook | Derek Cook |  Chevron B27 [27-74-06] | Ford BDA Cook L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | 
| 32 |  Emilio de Villota | Emilio de Villota |  Lyncar 006 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | |
| 33 |  Norman Dickson | Dicksons of Perth |  Modus M3 [025-FA] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | F2 | 
| 34 |  Richard Scott | Dicksons of Perth |  Modus M3 [027-FA] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | F2 | 
| 40 |  John Nicholson | J. B. Nicholson |  March 752 [22] | Chevrolet Vega 2.0 | - | F2 | 
| 41 |  Chris Choat | Chris Choat |  Trojan T101 [105] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | 
| 42 |  Jeremy Sumner | Jeremy Sumner |  Chevron B27 [27-74-14] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | 
| 46 |  Bernard de Dryver | Bernard de Dryver |  March 752 [8] | BMW M12/7 L4 2.0 | - | F2 | 
| 47 |  Mike King | Brauch Racing |  Lola T362 [HU18] | Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | 
| 48 |  Adrian Russell | Adrian Russell |  Lola T460 [HU1] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | 
| 49 |  Derrick Worthington | Roger Heavens Racing |  March 762 [752-21] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | F2 | 
| 61 |  Terry Perkins | Graham Eden Racing |  Sana RD9 | Ford BDA Eden L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | 
| 75 |  Allan Kayes | Ian Ward Racing |  Lola T330 [HU17] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | 
| 77 |  Dennis Leech | Dennis Leech |  Chevron B28 [28-74-02] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | 
| Pos | Nr | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps | Obs | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 |  Brian McGuire |  Williams FW04 [1] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | 01:11.000 | 0 | |
| 2 | 7 |  David Purley |  Chevron B30 [30-75-01] | Ford GAA V6 3.4 | - | 01:11.400 | 0 | F5000 | 
| 3 | 28 |  Brian Henton |  Boxer PRA76 [002] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | 01:11.400 | 0 | Atlantic | 
| 4 | 15 |  Val Musetti |  March 752 [15] | Ford GAA V6 3.4 | - | 01:11.800 | 0 | F5000 | 
| 5 | 14 |  Ray Mallock |  March 752 [75B-U1] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | 01:12.000 | 0 | F2 | 
| 6 | 8 |  Andy Sutcliffe |  Brabham BT44B [1] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | 01:12.200 | 0 | |
| 7 | 11 |  Mike Wilds |  Ensign N174 [MN02] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | 01:12.200 | 0 | |
| 8 | 40 |  John Nicholson |  March 752 [22] | Chevrolet Vega 2.0 | - | 01:12.800 | 0 | F2 | 
| 9 | 33 |  Norman Dickson |  Modus M3 [025-FA] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | 01:13.000 | 0 | F2 | 
| 10 | 12 |  John Wingfield |  Ralt RT1 [7] | Ford BDG L4 2.0 | - | 01:13.000 | 0 | F2 | 
| 11 | 1 |  Bob Evans |  McLaren M25 [1] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | 01:13.000 | 0 | F5000 | 
| 12 | 25 |  Keith Holland |  Lola T400 [HU8] | Chevrolet Smith V8 5.0 | - | 01:13.400 | 0 | F5000 | 
| 13 | 3 |  Damien Magee |  Penske PC3 [02] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | 01:13.600 | 0 | |
| 14 | 13 |  Divina Galica |  Surtees TS16/4 [05] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | 01:13.800 | 0 | |
| 15 | 31 |  Derek Cook |  Chevron B27 [27-74-06] | Ford BDA Cook L4 1.6 | - | 01:14.200 | 0 | Atlantic | 
| 16 | 46 |  Bernard de Dryver |  March 752 [8] | BMW M12/7 L4 2.0 | - | 01:14.400 | 0 | F2 | 
| 17 | 20 |  Peter Wardle |  Surtees TS15 [06] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | 01:14.400 | 0 | Atlantic | 
| 18 | 61 |  Terry Perkins |  Sana RD9 | Ford BDA Eden L4 1.6 | - | 01:14.800 | 0 | Atlantic | 
| 19 | 32 |  Emilio de Villota |  Lyncar 006 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | 01:15.000 | 0 | |
| 20 | 49 |  Derrick Worthington |  March 762 [752-21] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | 01:15.400 | 0 | F2 | 
| 21 | 77 |  Dennis Leech |  Chevron B28 [28-74-02] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | 01:15.600 | 0 | F5000 | 
| 22 | 47 |  Mike King |  Lola T362 [HU18] | Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6 | - | 01:16.000 | 0 | Atlantic | 
| 23 | 5 |  Chris Featherstone |  McRae GM1 [015] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | 01:18.000 | 0 | F5000 | 
| 24 | 75 |  Allan Kayes |  Lola T330 [HU17] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | 01:19.800 | 0 | F5000 | 
| 25 | 18 |  Roy Baker |  March 75B [1] | Ford BDG L4 2.0 | - | 01:20.200 | 0 | F2 | 
| 26 | 48 |  Adrian Russell |  Lola T460 [HU1] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | 01:21.800 | 0 | Atlantic | 
| 27 | 41 |  Chris Choat |  Trojan T101 [105] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | 01:24.200 | 0 | F5000 | 
| 28 | 42 |  Jeremy Sumner |  Chevron B27 [27-74-14] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | 0 | Atlantic | |
| 29 | 34 |  Richard Scott |  Modus M3 [027-FA] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | 0 | F2 | 
| Official Name | Shellsport 5000 Thruxton 10th round 1976 | 
|---|---|
| Circuit | Thruxton | 
| Date | September 12 | 
| Pole | Brian McGuire 01:11.000 | 
| Fastest Lap | Brian McGuire 01:11.200 | 
| Podium | 1st Brian McGuire, 2nd Damien Magee, 3rd Val Musetti | 
| Round | 10 | 
| Prev race | Evening News Trophy August 30 | 
| Next race | International Gold Cup September 18 | 
| P | N | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Cat | Time | Laps | FL | Gr | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 |  Brian McGuire | Brian McGuire |  Williams FW04 [1] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | 00:36:35.400 | 30 | 01:11.200 | 1 | 22 | |
| 2 | 3 |  Damien Magee | Hexagon of Highgate |  Penske PC3 [02] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | 00:37:09.000 | 30 | 13 | 15 | ||
| 3 | 15 |  Val Musetti | Bernigra Ices |  March 752 [15] | Ford GAA V6 3.4 | - | F5000 | 00:37:11.000 | 30 | 4 | 12 | |
| 4 | 8 |  Andy Sutcliffe | RAM Racing |  Brabham BT44B [1] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | 00:37:14.000 | 30 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 5 | 11 |  Mike Wilds | Team P. R. Reilly |  Ensign N174 [MN02] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | 00:37:19.400 | 30 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 25 |  Keith Holland | E. L. Gibbs Racing |  Lola T400 [HU8] | Chevrolet Smith V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | 00:37:44.000 | 30 | 12 | 6 | |
| 7 | 13 |  Divina Galica | ShellSPORT-Whiting |  Surtees TS16/4 [05] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | +1 lap | 29 | 14 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 32 |  Emilio de Villota | Emilio de Villota |  Lyncar 006 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | - | +1 lap | 29 | 19 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 46 |  Bernard de Dryver | Bernard de Dryver |  March 752 [8] | BMW M12/7 L4 2.0 | - | F2 | +1 lap | 29 | 16 | 2 | |
| 10 | 77 |  Dennis Leech | Dennis Leech |  Chevron B28 [28-74-02] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | +1 lap | 29 | 21 | 1 | |
| 11 | 20 |  Peter Wardle | Applied Racing Techniques |  Surtees TS15 [06] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | +1 lap | 29 | 17 | 0 | |
| 12 | 47 |  Mike King | Brauch Racing |  Lola T362 [HU18] | Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | +1 lap | 29 | 22 | 0 | |
| 13 | 49 |  Derrick Worthington | Roger Heavens Racing |  March 762 [752-21] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | F2 | +1 lap | 29 | 20 | 0 | |
| 14 | 5 |  Chris Featherstone | Chris Featherstone |  McRae GM1 [015] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | +1 lap | 29 | 23 | 0 | |
| 15 | 33 |  Norman Dickson | Dicksons of Perth |  Modus M3 [025-FA] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | F2 | +1 lap | 29 | 9 | 0 | |
| 16 | 75 |  Allan Kayes | Ian Ward Racing |  Lola T330 [HU17] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | +1 lap | 29 | 24 | 0 | |
| NC | 48 |  Adrian Russell | Adrian Russell |  Lola T460 [HU1] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | Not classified | 26 | 26 | 0 | |
| DNF | 28 |  Brian Henton | Netherton & Worth |  Boxer PRA76 [002] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | Engine | 25 | 3 | 0 | |
| DNF | 34 |  Richard Scott | Dicksons of Perth |  Modus M3 [027-FA] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | F2 | Withdrawn | 21 | 29 | 0 | |
| DNF | 1 |  Bob Evans | David Hepworth |  McLaren M25 [1] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | Piston | 19 | 11 | 0 | |
| DNF | 18 |  Roy Baker | Roy Baker |  March 75B [1] | Ford BDG L4 2.0 | - | F2 | Withdrawn | 15 | 25 | 0 | |
| DNF | 40 |  John Nicholson | J. B. Nicholson |  March 752 [22] | Chevrolet Vega 2.0 | - | F2 | Engine | 15 | 8 | 0 | |
| DNF | 7 |  David Purley | LEC Refrigeration Racing |  Chevron B30 [30-75-01] | Ford GAA V6 3.4 | - | F5000 | Transmission | 10 | 2 | 0 | |
| DNF | 12 |  John Wingfield | Marshall Wingfield Ltd |  Ralt RT1 [7] | Ford BDG L4 2.0 | - | F2 | Fatal accident | 1 | 10 | 0 | |
| DNF | 14 |  Ray Mallock | Ardmore Racing |  March 752 [75B-U1] | Ford BDX L4 2.0 | - | F2 | Accident | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| DNF | 61 |  Terry Perkins | Graham Eden Racing |  Sana RD9 | Ford BDA Eden L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | Spun off | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| DNF | 31 |  Derek Cook | Derek Cook |  Chevron B27 [27-74-06] | Ford BDA Cook L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | Accident | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| DNS | 42 |  Jeremy Sumner | Jeremy Sumner |  Chevron B27 [27-74-14] | Ford BDA Swindon L4 1.6 | - | Atlantic | DNS | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNS | 41 |  Chris Choat | Chris Choat |  Trojan T101 [105] | Chevrolet V8 5.0 | - | F5000 | DNS | 0 | 0 | 
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  David Purley |  Chevron | 153 | 
| 2 |  Damien Magee |  March | 111 | 
|  Penske | |||
| 3 |  Keith Holland |  Lola | 55 | 
| 4 |  Divina Galica |  Surtees | 50 | 
| 5 |  Mike Wilds |  Ensign | 45 | 
|  Shadow | |||
| 6 |  Richard Scott |  Shadow | 42 | 
|  Modus | |||
| 7 |  Brian McGuire |  Williams | 34 | 
| 8 |  Val Musetti |  March | 33 | 
| 9 |  Bill Gubelmann |  March | 27 | 
| 10 |  Alan Jones |  Lola | 24 | 
| 11 |  Emilio de Villota |  Lyncar | 21 | 
| 12 |  Ray Mallock |  Lola | 20 | 
|  March | |||
| 13 |  Tony Rouff |  Boxer | 20 | 
| 14 |  John Nicholson |  March | 19 | 
| 15 |  Norman Dickson |  Modus | 18 | 
| 16 |  Bob Evans |  McLaren | 15 | 
| 17 |  Andy Sutcliffe |  Brabham | 14 | 
| 18 |  Eddie Cheever |  Ralt | 12 | 
| 19 |  Jeremy Rossiter |  Chevron | 12 | 
| 20 |  Dennis Leech |  Chevron | 11 | 
| 21 |  John Wingfield |  Ralt | 10 | 
| 22 |  John Cannon |  March | 10 | 
| 23 |  Jim Crawford |  Chevron | 8 | 
| 24 |  Mika Arpiainen |  Chevron | 8 | 
| 25 |  Hans Binder |  Chevron | 6 | 
| 26 |  Brian Robinson |  Lola | 6 | 
| 27 |  Philip Sharp |  Modus | 4 | 
| 28 |  Phil Dowsett |  Chevron | 4 | 
| 29 |  Alo Lawler |  Chevron | 4 | 
| 30 |  John Calvert |  March | 3 | 
| 31 |  Ken Bailey |  Chevron | 3 | 
| 32 |  Richard Robarts |  March | 3 | 
| 33 |  Bob Muir |  Chevron | 3 | 
| 34 |  Jim Kelly |  Trojan | 3 | 
| 35 |  Bernard de Dryver |  March | 3 | 
| 36 |  Lella Lombardi |  Shadow | 2 | 
| 37 |  Bob Howlings |  Brabham | 1 | 
|  Chevron | |||
| 38 |  Ted Wentz |  Lola | 1 |