NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1971 - Halifax County 100 Race Results
Race Name - Halifax County 100Date - 5/9/1971Race Track - South Boston SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.357 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 81.548 mphNumber of Cautions - 2Caution Laps - 14Average Race Speed - 72.271 mphLead Changes - 4Total Race Purse - $8,875Race Number - 17 | More Races from 1971 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 2 | Benny Parsons | 72 | LG DeWitt | 281 | 70 Ford | 42 | $1,500 |
2 | 3 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 280 | 71 Plymout | 23 | $900 |
3 | 9 | James Hylton | 48 | Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) | 277 | 71 Ford | 0 | $500 |
4 | 10 | Walter Ballard | 30 | Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard) | 273 | 71 Ford | 0 | $350 |
5 | 17 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 273 | 69 Mercury | 0 | $325 |
6 | 8 | Bill Champion | 10 | Bill Champion | 270 | 71 Ford | 0 | $300 |
7 | 13 | JD McDuffie | 70 | JD McDuffie | 270 | 71 Chevrol | 0 | $275 |
8 | 26 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | 269 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $270 |
9 | 12 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Don Robertson | 267 | 70 Plymout | 0 | $265 |
10 | 11 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 263 | 69 Ford | 0 | $260 |
11 | 23 | Henley Gray | 19 | Henley Gray | 257 | 69 Ford | 0 | $255 |
12 | 28 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | 255 | 69 Ford | 0 | $250 |
13 | 1 | Bobby Isaac | 71 | K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) | 247 | 71 Dodge | 216 | $245 |
14 | 24 | Dick May | 67 | Ron Ronacher | 185 | 69 Ford | 0 | $240 |
15 | 15 | Bill Shirey | 74 | Bill Shirey | 134 | 69 Plymout | 0 | $235 |
16 | 19 | Dean Dalton | 7 | Dean Dalton | 109 | 69 Ford | 0 | $230 |
17 | 16 | John Sears | 4 | J Marvin Mills Heating Cooling (John Sears) | 103 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $225 |
18 | 21 | DK Ulrich | 41 | DK Ulrich | 77 | 70 Ford | 0 | $220 |
19 | 7 | Neil Castles | 6 | Neil Castles | 60 | 70 Dodge | 0 | $215 |
20 | 18 | Larry Baumel | 68 | Auto Lad (Allan Schlauer) | 56 | 69 Ford | 0 | $210 |
21 | 20 | Richard Childress | 96 | Tom Garn | 37 | 71 Chevrol | 0 | $205 |
22 | 14 | Clyde Lynn | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 32 | 70 Ford | 0 | $200 |
23 | 27 | Charlie Roberts | 63 | Charlie Roberts | 25 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $200 |
24 | 5 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley | 24 | 71 Ford | 0 | $200 |
25 | 22 | Earl Brooks | 26 | Earl Brooks | 20 | 69 Ford | 0 | $200 |
26 | 25 | Ronnie Daniel | 85 | Ronnie Daniel | 16 | 70 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
27 | 6 | Dave Marcis | 2 | Dave Marcis | 9 | 69 Dodge | 0 | $200 |
28 | 4 | Bill Dennis | 90 | Junie Donlavey | 6 | 69 Mercury | 0 | $200 |