| Date | Q | Race | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 14 | 1976 USAC I Phoenix 150 |
 Bobby Unser
|
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| May 2 | 1976 USAC I Trenton 200 |
Johnny Rutherford
|
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| May 30 | 1976 USAC Indianapolis 500 |
Johnny Rutherford
|
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| June 13 | 1976 USAC Milwaukee 150 |
Mike Mosley
|
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| June 27 | 1976 USAC Pocono 500 |
Al Unser
|
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| July 18 | 1976 USAC Norton Twin 200 |
Gordon Johncock
|
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| August 1 | 1976 USAC College Station 150 |
A.J.Foyt
|
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| August 15 | 1976 USAC II Trenton 200 |
Gordon Johncock
|
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| August 22 | 1976 USAC Milwaukee 200 |
Al Unser
|
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| September 5 | 1976 USAC California 500 |
Bobby Unser
|
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| September 18 | 1976 USAC Brooklyn 150 |
A.J.Foyt
|
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| October 31 | 1976 USAC College Station 200 |
Johnny Rutherford
|
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| November 7 | 1976 USAC II Phoenix 150 |
Al Unser
|
STANDINGS
| 1 | Gordon Johncock |
4240 | 2 | Johnny Rutherford |
4220 | 3 | Wally Dallenbach |
3105 | 4 | Al Unser |
3020 | 5 | Mike Mosley |
2120 | 6 | Bobby Unser |
2080 | 7 | A.J.Foyt |
1720 | 8 | Tom Sneva |
1570 | 9 | Mario Andretti |
1200 | 10 | Johnny Parsons Jr. |
980 | 11 | Roger McCluskey |
955 | 12 | Pancho Carter |
920 | 13 | Tom Bigelow |
820 | 14 | Billy Vukovich II |
660 | 15 | Jan Opperman |
580 | 16 | Rick Mears |
390 | 17 | Bill Puterbaugh |
375 | 18 | Steve Krisiloff |
370 | 19 | George Snider |
365 | 20 | Salt Walther |
340 | 21 | Dick Simon |
330 | 22 | John Martin |
300 | 23 | Todd Gibson |
280 | 24 | Bob Olivero |
275 | 25 | Larry Dickson |
240 | 26 | Al Loquasto |
215 | 27 | Larry Cannon |
190 | 27 | Bill Simpson |
190 | 29 | Jerry Grant |
150 | 30 | Spike Gehlhausen |
130 | 31 | Lloyd Ruby |
100 | 32 | Lee Kunzman |
90 | 33 | Roger Rager |
60 | 34 | Sheldon Kinser |
50 | 34 | Bob Harkey |
50 | 36 | Jim McElreath |
45 | 37 | Ed Finley |
40 | 37 | Tom Frantz |
40 | 39 | Ken Nichols |
20 |