1976 Trans-Am season

1976 Trans-Am season
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The 1976 Trans-Am Series season was the eleventh running of the Sports Car Club of America's premier series. All races except for the Six Hours of Watkins Glen ran for approximately one hundred miles. American Motors garnered its final Trans Am victories in 1976.

Results[1]

Round Date Circuit Winning driver (TA2) Winning vehicle (TA2) Winning driver (TA1) Winning vehicle (TA1)
1 May 9 United States Pocono United States Hurley Haywood Porsche 934 United States Jocko Maggiacomo AMC Javelin
2 May 30 United States Nelson Ledges United States George Follmer Porsche 934 United States Jocko Maggiacomo AMC Javelin
3 June 13 United States Portland United States Monte Shelton Porsche Carrera RSR United States Joe Chamberlain Chevrolet Camaro
4 July 10 United States Watkins Glen United States Peter Gregg
United States Hurley Haywood
BMW 3.5 CSL United States John Bauer
United States Walt Maas
Porsche 911
5 July 24 United States Road America United States Carl Shafer Chevrolet Camaro United States Don Hager Chevrolet Corvette
6 August 15 United States Brainerd United States Carl Shafer Chevrolet Camaro United States Ron Weaver Chevrolet Corvette
7 August 21 Canada Mosport Canada Ludwig Heimrath Porsche Carrera RSR United States John Huber Chevrolet Corvette
8 September 25 Canada Trois-Rivières United States George Follmer Porsche Carrera RSR United States John Bauer Porsche 911

‡ - The 6 Hours of Watkins Glen was a round of the World Championship for Makes. Overall winner was an FIA Group 5 car

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