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1973 - Winston 500 Race Results


Race Name - Winston 500
Date - 5/6/1973
Race Track - Alabama International Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.66 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 193.435 mph
Number of Cautions - 4
Caution Laps - 54
Average Race Speed - 131.95 mph
Lead Changes - 13
Total Race Purse - $150,975
Race Number - 10
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 2 David Pearson 21 Purolator (Wood Brothers) 188 71 Mercury 111 $26,345
2 17 Donnie Allison 8 DiGard Racing (DiGard) 187 72 Chevrol 0 $11,445
3 20 Benny Parsons 72 DeWitt Racing (LG DeWitt) 187 72 Chevrol 10 $8,935
4 12 Clarence Lovell 61 B B Racing (Don Bierschwale) 185 73 Chevrol 0 $5,870
5 19 Cecil Gordon 24 Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon) 184 73 Chevrol 2 $4,495
6 18 Coo Coo Marlin 14 CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) 183 72 Chevrol 6 $2,845
7 52 Dick Simon 5 Faustina Reichart (Doc Faustina) 182 73 Dodge 0 $2,805
8 16 Jim Vandiver 31 Nixon Racing (OL Nixon) 182 72 Dodge 0 $2,255
9 33 Vic Parsons 45 Seifert RentARacer (Bill Seifert) 180 71 Mercury 0 $2,055
10 30 Charles Barrett 9 Dahlonega Ford Sales (George Elliott) 180 71 Ford 9 $2,205
11 29 Ed Negre 8 Negre Racing (Ed Negre) 176 73 Dodge 0 $2,380
12 24 Eddie Bond 0 Bond Racing (Eddie Bond) 175 73 Dodge 0 $1,855
13 38 Tommy Gale 3 McCaig Motel (Tommy Gale) 172 71 Mercury 0 $1,730
14 46 Earl Ross 52 Red Cap Ale (Allan Brooke) 167 72 Chevrol 0 $1,910
15 51 Jabe Thomas 25 Robertson Racing (Don Robertson) 167 73 Dodge 0 $2,180
16 41 Dean Dalton 7 Belden Asphalt (Dean Dalton) 163 71 Mercury 0 $2,155
17 49 Dave Marcis 2 Attalla Speedway (Dave Marcis) 152 71 Dodge 0 $1,745
18 31 JD McDuffie 70 McDuffie Racing (JD McDuffie) 147 72 Chevrol 6 $2,640
19 37 Elmo Langley 64 Langley Racing (Elmo Langley) 142 72 Ford 0 $2,180
20 47 John Sears 4 J Marvin Mills Heating Air (J Marvin Mills) 141 71 Dodge 0 $2,220
21 56 Dick May 35 HeKimian Foreign Cars (Walter Ballard) 139 71 Mercury 0 $1,530
22 25 Richard Childress 96 LC Newton Trucking (Tom Garn) 109 73 Chevrol 0 $1,605
23 48 Dick Brooks 22 Crawford Racing (Crawford Brothers) 107 72 Plymout 5 $1,805
24 32 Frank Warren 79 Winston 500 (Frank Warren) 107 73 Dodge 0 $2,130
25 14 Paul Tyler 83 Smithville Farms (Norris Reed) 90 71 Mercury 0 $1,530
26 7 Bobby Isaac 15 StaPower Industries (Bud Moore) 89 73 Ford 3 $3,855
27 39 Johnny Barnes 89 HopperCrews (JC Crews) 89 71 Mercury 0 $1,380
28 44 Raymond Williams 47 Jet Way Wax (Raymond Williams) 84 72 Ford 0 $1,855
29 43 Mel Larson 98 Larson Enterprises 84 72 Chevrol 0 $1,330
30 40 Tony Bettenhausen Jr 38 Vita Fresh Orange Juice (Gordon Van Liew) 79 73 Chevrol 0 $1,305
31 8 Darrell Waltrip 95 Terminal Transport (Darrell Waltrip) 77 71 Mercury 26 $2,730
32 15 Red Farmer 97 LongLewis (Willie Humphries) 76 72 Ford 0 $1,355
33 42 DK Ulrich 40 Noels Auto Sales (DK Ulrich) 73 71 Ford 0 $1,230
34 50 Henley Gray 19 Gray Racing (Henley Gray) 68 72 Mercury 0 $1,705
35 3 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 51 73 Dodge 0 $3,880
36 27 David Sisco 5 Sisco Racing (Charlie McGee) 49 72 Chevrol 0 $1,255
37 26 Bill Champion 10 Champion Racing (Bill Champion) 32 71 Mercury 0 $1,730
38 6 Gordon Johncock 28 Ellington Racing (Hoss Ellington) 23 73 Chevrol 0 $1,105
39 54 Alton Jones 3 Crimson Dale Nursery (Butch Hawkersmith) 14 73 Chevrol 0 $1,080
40 1 Buddy Baker 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 10 73 Dodge 10 $4,355
41 4 Cale Yarborough 11 KarKare (Richard Howard) 10 73 Chevrol 0 $3,130
42 5 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (Bobby Allison) 10 73 Chevrol 0 $3,055
43 9 Joe Frasson 18 Frasson Cement (Joe Frasson) 10 73 Dodge 0 $1,125
44 13 Ramo Stott 90 Truxmore Industries (Junie Donlavey) 9 72 Mercury 0 $1,555
45 34 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 9 71 Mercury 0 $1,555
46 23 Lennie Pond 54 Master Chevy Sales (Ronnie Elder) 9 73 Chevrol 0 $1,005
47 11 Slick Gardner 75 Gardner Racing (Slick Gardner) 9 71 Mercury 0 $990
48 35 Walter Ballard 30 HeKimian Foreign Cars (Vic Ballard) 9 71 Mercury 0 $1,455
49 21 Buddy Arrington 67 Kentucky Fried Chicken (Buddy Arrington) 9 72 Plymout 0 $930
50 22 Ron Keselowski 88 Lubinski Racing (Roger Lubinski) 9 72 Dodge 0 $905
51 10 Bill Ward 82 Bama Auto Sales (Mike Bennett) 9 72 Chevrol 0 $710
52 53 Ben Arnold 76 Arnold Racing (Ben Arnold) 9 71 Mercury 0 $580
53 59 Charlie Roberts 77 Sunny King (Charlie Roberts) 9 71 Ford 0 $1,070
54 60 Bobby Mausgrover 53 HopperCrews (JC Crews) 9 72 Ford 0 $560
55 58 Wendell Scott 34 Scott Racing (Wendell Scott) 8 71 Mercury 0 $550
56 56 Earl Brooks 26 Brooks Racing (Earl Brooks) 8 71 Ford 0 $540
57 57 Ronnie Daniel 85 Daniel Racing (Ronnie Daniel) 8 72 Chevrol 0 $530
58 36 Larry Smith 92 Carling Black Label (Harley Smith) 8 71 Mercury 0 $620
59 28 Eddie Yarboro 6 Yarboro Racing (Jon Nelson) 4 72 Dodge 0 $610
60 45 Richard D Brown 44 Brown Racing (Jerry Brown) 1 72 Chevrol 0 $500