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1970 - Firecracker 400 Race Results


Race Name - Firecracker 400
Date - 7/4/1970
Race Track - Daytona International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 400 miles
Pole Speed - 191.64 mph
Number of Cautions - 4
Caution Laps - 19
Average Race Speed - 162.23 mph
Lead Changes - 32
Total Race Purse - $76,605
Race Number - 24
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 15 Donnie Allison 27 Banjo Matthews 160 69 Ford 7 $21,025
2 8 Buddy Baker 6 Cotton Owens 160 69 Dodge 71 $10,795
3 9 Bobby Allison 22 CocaCola (Mario Rossi) 160 69 Dodge 1 $7,005
4 6 Charlie Glotzbach 99 Dow Chemicals (Ray Nichels) 159 69 Dodge 7 $3,825
5 10 Dick Brooks 32 Dick Brooks 158 70 Plymout 0 $2,500
6 21 Don Tarr 36 CocaCola (Richard Brown) 157 70 Plymout 0 $2,050
7 13 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 155 69 Ford 0 $1,400
8 5 David Pearson 17 HolmanMoody 154 69 Ford 34 $1,700
9 2 Bobby Isaac 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 151 69 Dodge 4 $1,250
10 23 Neil Castles 6 Neil Castles 148 69 Dodge 0 $1,075
11 16 Bill Champion 10 Bill Champion 147 69 Ford 0 $1,040
12 31 Johnny Halford 57 Ervin Pruitt 146 69 Dodge 0 $990
13 30 John Sears 4 John Sears 143 69 Dodge 0 $965
14 18 Buddy Arrington 5 Buddy Arrington 143 69 Dodge 0 $940
15 25 Ben Arnold 76 Ben Arnold 143 69 Ford 0 $940
16 27 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 142 69 Ford 0 $890
17 20 Frank Warren 79 Frank Warren 141 69 Plymout 0 $865
18 11 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 139 70 Plymout 0 $965
19 33 Cecil Gordon 24 Cecil Gordon 135 68 Ford 0 $820
20 28 Bill Seifert 45 Bill Seifert 135 69 Ford 0 $805
21 26 Larry Baumel 68 Auto Lad (Allan Schlauer) 129 69 Ford 0 $820
22 14 Dave Marcis 30 Dave Marcis 122 69 Dodge 0 $810
23 24 Joe Frasson 18 Joe Frasson 111 69 Dodge 0 $800
24 36 Roy Mayne 16 Ken Spikes 96 70 Chevrol 0 $765
25 3 LeeRoy Yarbrough 98 Junior Johnson 90 69 Mercury 16 $830
26 39 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 88 69 Ford 0 $745
27 38 Gary DuPuis 89 Morris Davis 78 69 Ford 0 $735
28 17 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley 59 69 Mercury 0 $725
29 32 Jabe Thomas 25 Don Robertson 58 69 Plymout 0 $715
30 4 Pete Hamilton 40 Petty Enterprises 46 70 Plymout 10 $760
31 7 Benny Parsons 72 Montgomery Motors (LG DeWitt) 43 69 Ford 1 $700
32 12 Fred Lorenzen 28 Piper Trash Can Liners (Ray Fox) 30 69 Dodge 0 $765
33 22 Jim Vandiver 31 OL Nixon 27 69 Dodge 0 $735
34 19 Coo Coo Marlin 7 CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) 25 69 Chevrol 0 $680
35 1 Cale Yarborough 21 60 Minute Cleaners (Wood Brothers) 23 69 Mercury 9 $875
36 29 Friday Hassler 39 James Hanley 15 69 Chevrol 0 $670
37 35 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 6 69 Ford 0 $665
38 34 Bobby Mausgrover 84 Buster Davis 5 69 Dodge 0 $660
39 37 Bill Shirey 74 Bill Shirey 0 69 Plymout 0 $655
40 40 Henley Gray 19 Henley Gray 0 69 Ford 0 $650