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 - Space City 300 Race Results
Race Name - Space City 300Date - 6/23/1971Race Track - Meyer SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 150 milesPole Speed - 78.226 mphNumber of Cautions - 0Caution Laps - 0Average Race Speed - 73.489 mphLead Changes - 6Total Race Purse - $9,770Race Number - 25 | More Races from 1971 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | Bobby Allison | 12 | CocaCola (Bobby Allison) | 300 | 71 Dodge | 253 | $2,200 |
2 | 14 | James Hylton | 48 | Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) | 298 | 70 Ford | 9 | $1,500 |
3 | 11 | Walter Ballard | 30 | Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard) | 292 | 71 Ford | 0 | $1,000 |
4 | 3 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley | 290 | 69 Mercury | 0 | $700 |
5 | 5 | Frank Warren | 36 | HB Bailey | 289 | 70 Pontiac | 0 | $650 |
6 | 7 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 286 | 69 Mercury | 0 | $550 |
7 | 2 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 279 | 71 Plymout | 38 | $475 |
8 | 10 | Henley Gray | 19 | Henley Gray | 270 | 69 Ford | 0 | $450 |
9 | 8 | Charlie Roberts | 77 | Charlie Roberts | 254 | 70 Ford | 0 | $425 |
10 | 6 | JD McDuffie | 70 | JD McDuffie | 249 | 69 Mercury | 0 | $400 |
11 | 4 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | 239 | 69 Ford | 0 | $370 |
12 | 12 | Ronnie Chumley | 0 | RB Chumley | 136 | 69 Ford | 0 | $360 |
13 | 9 | Fred Hill | 14 | 116 | 69 Ford | 0 | $350 | |
14 | 13 | Pete Arnold | 3 | 58 | 70 Ford | 0 | $340 |