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1976 Formula Atlantic season IMSA

{{see_also|1976 Formula Atlantic season CASC}}

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{{Motorsport season

|series = Formula Atlantic

|title = Formula Atlantic IMSA season

|year = 1976

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The 1976 IMSA Formula Atlantic Players Championship Series season was contested over 6 rounds. In this one-make engine formula all drivers had to use Ford engines.

Calendar

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! Race No !! Track !! State !! Date !! Laps !! Distance !! Time !! Speed !! Winner !! Pole Position !! Fastest Race Lap

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align="left" width="90"| Road Atlantaalign="left" width="85"| Georgiaalign="left"| April 11, 1976404.055436=162.21744 km0'55:20.907175.850 km/halign="left"| Gilles Villeneuvealign="left"|?align="left"| Gilles Villeneuve
2align="left"| Montereyalign="left"| Californiaalign="left"| May 2, 1976333.05767=100.90311 km0'35:29.418170.587 km/halign="left"| Gilles Villeneuvealign="left"|?align="left"| Elliott Forbes-Robinson
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align="left"| Ontarioalign="left"| Californiaalign="left"| May 9, 1976264.667=121.342 km0'42:24.553171.673 km/halign="left"| Gilles Villeneuvealign="left"|?align="left"| Gilles Villeneuve
4align="left"| Lexingtonalign="left"| Ohioalign="left"| August 29, 1976423.86232=162.21744 km1'02:26.053155.893 km/halign="left"| Tom Klausleralign="left"|?align="left"| Tom Klausler
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align="left"| Road Atlantaalign="left"| Georgiaalign="left"| September 19, 1976254.055436=101.3859 km0'34:23.261176.899 km/halign="left"| Gilles Villeneuvealign="left"|?align="left"| Gilles Villeneuve
Howdy Holmes
6align="left"| Montereyalign="left"| Californiaalign="left"| October 3, 1976333.05767=100.90311 km0'35:06.81172.418 km/halign="left"| Price Cobbalign="left"|?align="left"| Bobby Rahal

Final points standings

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For every race the points were awarded: 20 points to the winner, 15 for runner-up, ?

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! Place !! Name !! Country !! Team !! Chassis !! Total Points !! {{flagicon|USA}} !! {{flagicon|USA}} !! {{flagicon|USA}} !! {{flagicon|USA}} !! {{flagicon|USA}} !! {{flagicon|USA}}

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align="left"| Gilles Villeneuvealign="left"| {{CAN}}align="left"| Ecurie Canadaalign="left"| March80202020-20-
2align="left"| Price Cobbalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"| Doug Shierson Racingalign="left"| March45--815220
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align="left"| Elliott Forbes-Robinsonalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Tui45-1515--15
4align="left"| Bobby Brownalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Chevron411210-6112
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| 5

align="left"| Tom Klausleralign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Lola383--20123
6align="left"| Johnny Gerberalign="left"| {{MEX}}align="left"|?align="left"| Chevron22-1210---
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align="left"| Bobby Rahalalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| March20-8-12--
8align="left"| Don Breidenbachalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| March188----10
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| 9

align="left"| Héctor Rebaquealign="left"| {{MEX}}align="left"|?align="left"| Lola16-6--10-
10align="left"| Tom Pumpellyalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| March1515-----
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align="left"| Tom Gloyalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Tui15----15-
align="left"| Wink Bancroftalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Chevron152-61-6
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| 13

align="left"| Howdy Holmesalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| ?13---103-
14align="left"| Bill Brackalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| ?12--12---
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align="left"| Carl Liebichalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| ?1264-2--
16align="left"| Tim Cooperalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| ?11124-4-
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| 17

align="left"| Tom Bagleyalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| ?1010-----
18align="left"| James Kingalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| ?8---8--
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align="left"| John Mortensenalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| ?8----8-
align="left"| Dan Marvinalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| ?8-----8
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| 21

align="left"| Chip Meadalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| ?6--24--
align="left"| Marcel Talbotalign="left"| {{CAN}}align="left"|?align="left"| Chevron6----6-
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align="left"| Cliff Hansenalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"| Doug Shierson Racingalign="left"| March44-----
align="left"| Kevin Coganalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Ralt4-----4
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align="left"| Richard Melvillealign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"| Wilbur Bunce Racingalign="left"| Lola3-3----
align="left"| Dick Hayesalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Chevron3--3---
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align="left"| Tom Outcaultalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| March3---3--
28align="left"| Tim Coconisalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Lola2-----2
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| 29

align="left"| Gordon Stromalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Chevron1-1----
align="left"| Pete Halsmeralign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Brabham1--1---
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align="left"| Jon Normanalign="left"| {{USA}}align="left"|?align="left"| Lotus1-----1

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