The 1976 Trans-Am Series was the eleventh running of the

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's premier series. All races except for the

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ran for approximately one hundred miles.

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garnered its final Trans Am victories in 1976.

Results

‡ - The 6 Hours of Watkins Glen was a round of the

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. Overall winner was an FIA

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car

References

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Trans-Am The Trans-Am Series presented by Pirelli is a sports car racing series held in North America. Founded in 1966, it is sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA). Primarily based in the United States, the series competes on a variety of ...