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1973 - Medal Of Honor Firecracker 400 Race Results


Race Name - Medal Of Honor Firecracker 400
Date - 7/4/1973
Race Track - Daytona International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 400 miles
Pole Speed - 179.619 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps - 17
Average Race Speed - 158.46 mph
Lead Changes - 25
Total Race Purse - $105,080
Race Number - 17
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 6 David Pearson 21 Purolator (Wood Brothers) 160 71 Mercury 51 $16,100
2 4 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 160 73 Dodge 29 $11,875
3 29 Buddy Baker 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 156 73 Dodge 0 $9,375
4 16 Gordon Johncock 28 Pylon Wiper Blades (Hoss Ellington) 156 73 Chevrol 0 $4,350
5 7 Benny Parsons 72 DeWitt Racing (LG DeWitt) 156 73 Chevrol 0 $4,200
6 23 Dave Marcis 2 Marcis Racing (Dave Marcis) 154 71 Dodge 0 $3,450
7 20 Vic Parsons 45 Thundercraft Boat (Bill Seifert) 153 71 Ford 0 $3,005
8 36 Marty Robbins 42 Robbins Racing (Marty Robbins) 153 73 Dodge 0 $1,500
9 21 Dick Brooks 90 Truxmore Industries (Junie Donlavey) 153 72 Ford 0 $2,650
10 24 Joe Frasson 18 Frasson Cement (Joe Frasson) 152 73 Dodge 0 $1,510
11 13 David Sisco 5 Sisco Racing (Charlie McGee) 151 72 Chevrol 0 $2,300
12 35 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 150 71 Mercury 0 $1,775
13 12 Cecil Gordon 24 Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon) 150 72 Chevrol 0 $2,270
14 22 GC Spencer 49 Camcraft (GC Spencer) 150 72 Dodge 0 $1,625
15 30 Roy Mayne 25 Robertson Racing (Don Robertson) 148 73 Dodge 0 $1,850
16 15 Elmo Langley 64 Langley Racing (Elmo Langley) 147 72 Ford 0 $1,975
17 38 Dean Dalton 7 Belden Asphalt (Dean Dalton) 147 71 Mercury 0 $1,650
18 34 Buddy Arrington 67 Cherokee Construction (Buddy Arrington) 146 72 Plymout 0 $1,625
19 40 Frank Warren 79 Warren Racing (Frank Warren) 146 73 Dodge 0 $1,600
20 26 Lennie Pond 54 Master Chevy Sales (Ronnie Elder) 146 73 Chevrol 0 $1,075
21 39 Larry Smith 92 Carling Black Label (Harley Smith) 146 71 Mercury 0 $1,050
22 27 Raymond Williams 97 Jug (Raymond Williams) 146 72 Ford 0 $1,005
23 37 Henley Gray 19 Warren Lindsey (Henley Gray) 145 71 Mercury 0 $900
24 28 Bill Champion 10 Earl Powell Auto Parts (Bill Champion) 145 71 Mercury 0 $1,300
25 9 Darrell Waltrip 95 Terminal Transport (Darrell Waltrip) 143 71 Mercury 0 $1,325
26 11 Walter Ballard 30 HeKimian Foreign Cars (Vic Ballard) 143 71 Mercury 0 $1,790
27 14 Richard Childress 96 LC Newton Trucking (Tom Garn) 132 73 Chevrol 0 $1,730
28 10 Donnie Allison 88 DiGard Racing (DiGard) 131 73 Chevrol 0 $1,060
29 33 Ed Negre 8 Negre Racing (Ed Negre) 126 73 Dodge 0 $1,210
30 1 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (Bobby Allison) 125 73 Chevrol 45 $3,730
31 25 Jabe Thomas 23 Don Robertson 123 73 Dodge 0 $820
32 8 Jim Vandiver 31 Nixon Racing (OL Nixon) 118 72 Dodge 0 $1,260
33 32 John Sears 4 J Marvin Mills Heating Air (J Marvin Mills) 102 71 Dodge 0 $1,300
34 19 Ed Sczech 61 B B Racing (Don Bierschwale) 87 73 Chevrol 0 $1,280
35 31 Dick Simon 5 TravelLodge Motels (Doc Faustina) 82 73 Dodge 0 $895
36 2 Cale Yarborough 11 KarKare (Richard Howard) 65 73 Chevrol 33 $3,190
37 18 AJ Foyt 50 Purolator (AJ Foyt) 46 73 Chevrol 0 $550
38 5 Coo Coo Marlin 14 CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) 35 72 Chevrol 0 $730
39 3 Bobby Isaac 15 StaPower Industries (Bud Moore) 13 73 Ford 2 $2,925
40 17 JD McDuffie 70 McDuffie Racing (JD McDuffie) 2 72 Chevrol 0 $1,270