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1973 - Richmond 500 Race Results


Race Name - Richmond 500
Date - 2/25/1973
Race Track - Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.542 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 271 miles
Pole Speed - 90.952 mph
Number of Cautions - 8
Caution Laps - 78
Average Race Speed - 74.764 mph
Lead Changes - 19
Total Race Purse - $35,600
Race Number - 3
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 8 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 500 73 Dodge 227 $6,350
2 5 Buddy Baker 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 500 71 Dodge 18 $4,050
3 6 Cale Yarborough 11 KarKare (Richard Howard) 497 73 Chevrol 151 $3,450
4 10 Bobby Isaac 15 StaPower Industries (Bud Moore) 495 72 Ford 20 $2,900
5 20 Dave Marcis 2 Marcis Racing (Dave Marcis) 491 71 Dodge 0 $1,150
6 9 Bill Dennis 17 Emrick (HJ Brooking) 491 72 Chevrol 0 $925
7 11 Lennie Pond 54 Master Chevy Sales (Ronnie Elder) 490 73 Chevrol 0 $835
8 4 Cecil Gordon 24 Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon) 489 72 Chevrol 0 $975
9 17 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 486 71 Mercury 0 $950
10 2 Benny Parsons 72 DeWitt Racing (LG DeWitt) 484 72 Chevrol 16 $925
11 18 Walter Ballard 30 Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard) 479 71 Mercury 0 $775
12 14 Elmo Langley 64 Langley Racing (Elmo Langley) 476 71 Ford 0 $765
13 21 Jabe Thomas 25 Robertson Racing (Don Robertson) 459 73 Dodge 0 $745
14 22 Bill Champion 10 Champion Racing (Bill Champion) 456 71 Ford 0 $735
15 1 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (Bobby Allison) 451 73 Chevrol 66 $2,475
16 26 Henley Gray 19 Gray Racing (Henley Gray) 446 71 Ford 0 $700
17 24 Buddy Arrington 67 Kentucky Fried Chicken (Buddy Arrington) 439 71 Dodge 0 $445
18 29 Charlie Roberts 77 Sunny King (Charlie Roberts) 432 71 Ford 0 $790
19 19 John Sears 4 J Marvin Mills Heating Air (J Marvin Mills) 424 73 Dodge 0 $685
20 28 Richard D Brown 51 Strong Racing (Bill Strong) 349 72 Chevrol 0 $425
21 12 Sonny Hutchins 82 Harraka Enterprises 254 72 Chevrol 0 $440
22 25 Frank Warren 79 Rossmeyer (Frank Warren) 237 73 Dodge 0 $640
23 16 Tiny Lund 55 Price Construction (Carl Price) 229 72 Chevrol 0 $405
24 23 Neil Castles 6 Howard Furniture (Neil Castles) 210 73 Dodge 0 $370
25 3 Donnie Allison 59 Professional Realtors (DiGard) 162 72 Chevrol 2 $385
26 7 Ray Hendrick 90 Truxmore Industries (Junie Donlavey) 151 71 Mercury 0 $600
27 15 Dean Dalton 7 Belden Asphalt (Dean Dalton) 126 71 Mercury 0 $575
28 30 David Sisco 5 McGee Racing (Charlie McGee) 110 72 Chevrol 0 $300
29 13 JD McDuffie 70 McDuffie Racing (JD McDuffie) 54 71 Chevrol 0 $560
30 27 Vic Parsons 45 Seifert RentARacer (Bill Seifert) 1 71 Mercury 0 $275