1976 Columbia Cup
Columbia River, Tri-Cities WA, August 1, 1976


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August 1 Columbia Cup 2½ Mile Course 37½ Miles Certified
  No. Entry Rep. Driver Qual. Comp. Lap Race
1. U-2 Miss U.S. (6) George Simon Tom D'Eath 120.000 110.565
2. U-6 Miss Lynnwood Tony Steinhardt Ron Snyder 105.882 101.124
3. U-7 Ms. Everett Gene Benning R.D'Eath/Muncey 83.333
4. U-8 Oh Boy Oberto Bill Wurster Bill Wurster 96.774 84.746
5. U-12 Miss Budweiser (8) Bernie Little Mickey Remund 126.582 124.481
6. U-22 Barney Armstrong's Machine Tad Dean Chip Hanauer
7. U-64 Miss Vernors (2) Jerry Kalin Jerry Bangs 115.090
8. U-66 Vagabond Doug McIntosh Bob Miller 74.938
9. U-70 Columbia Clipper Brian Keogh Terry Turner
10. U-74 Olympia Beer (1) Les Ross Bill Schumacher 126.227 118.110 111.202
11. U-76 Atlas Van Lines (8) Bill Muncey Bill Muncey 126.582 121.622 108.914
12. U-95 Sunny Jim (3) Pete LaRock Tom Sheehy 118.265 107.527

    Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Total
1. Atlas Van Lines A 300 106.057 B 400 105.116 F 400 116.249 1100
2. Olympia Beer B 400 110.565 A 300 112.500 F 300 110.565 1000
3. Miss Lynnwood B 169 92.341 B DNS F 225 90.470 394
4. Vagabond A 169 81.330 A 169 63.416 F 169 74.123 507
5. Miss Budweiser A 400 109.223 A 400 115.090 F DNF 800
6. Sunny Jim B 225 100.591 A 225 101.971 F DNF 450
7. Miss U.S. B 300 107.578 A DNS 300
8. Ms. Everett A 225 93.907 A DNF 225
9. Oh Boy Oberto A DNF B DNF 000
10. Miss Vernors A DNF B DNS 000
11. Columbia Clipper B DNF B DNS 000

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