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1973 - Capital City 500 Race Results


Race Name - Capital City 500
Date - 9/9/1973
Race Track - Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.542 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 271 miles
Pole Speed - 90.245 mph
Number of Cautions - 5
Caution Laps - 123
Average Race Speed - 63.215 mph
Lead Changes - 6
Total Race Purse - $43,020
Race Number - 23
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 5 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 500 73 Dodge 429 $6,775
2 3 Cale Yarborough 11 KarKare (Richard Howard) 498 73 Chevrol 17 $4,425
3 1 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (Bobby Allison) 497 73 Chevrol 54 $4,150
4 7 Benny Parsons 72 DeWitt Racing (LG DeWitt) 492 73 Chevrol 0 $1,750
5 20 Buddy Arrington 67 Cherokee Construction (Buddy Arrington) 482 72 Dodge 0 $1,580
6 6 Walter Ballard 30 Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard) 477 71 Mercury 0 $1,250
7 11 Cecil Gordon 24 Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon) 477 72 Chevrol 0 $1,210
8 14 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 476 71 Mercury 0 $1,300
9 16 Henley Gray 19 Warren Lindsey (Henley Gray) 473 71 Mercury 0 $1,225
10 26 Raymond Williams 47 Jug (Raymond Williams) 461 72 Ford 0 $975
11 21 Charlie Roberts 77 Sunny King (Charlie Roberts) 461 71 Ford 0 $875
12 24 Richard Childress 96 LC Newton Trucking (Tom Garn) 459 73 Chevrol 0 $865
13 28 Rick Newsom 20 Holbrook Waterproofing (Rick Newsom) 457 71 Ford 0 $505
14 31 Frank Warren 79 Warren Racing (Frank Warren) 452 73 Dodge 0 $835
15 23 Elmo Langley 64 Langley Racing (Elmo Langley) 411 72 Ford 0 $825
16 9 David Sisco 5 Sisco Racing (Charlie McGee) 383 72 Chevrol 0 $1,025
17 4 Buddy Baker 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 348 73 Dodge 0 $2,070
18 32 Jabe Thomas 25 Robertson Racing (Don Robertson) 347 73 Dodge 0 $790
19 30 Mel Larson 73 ThermaSol (Don Robertson) 305 73 Dodge 0 $535
20 18 John Sears 4 J Marvin Mills Heating Air (J Marvin Mills) 203 72 Dodge 0 $675
21 25 Ed Negre 8 Negre Racing (Ed Negre) 175 73 Dodge 0 $750
22 33 Earl Brooks 26 Brooks Racing (Earl Brooks) 114 71 Ford 0 $490
23 29 Ronnie Daniel 85 Daniel Racing (Ronnie Daniel) 66 72 Chevrol 0 $480
24 22 Dick May 29 Hollar Racing (Bill Hollar) 33 71 Mercury 0 $470
25 27 DK Ulrich 40 Noels Auto Sales (DK Ulrich) 13 71 Ford 0 $460
26 2 Darrell Waltrip 15 StaPower Industries (Bud Moore) 4 73 Ford 0 $1,995
27 10 Dick Brooks 90 Truxmore Industries (Junie Donlavey) 4 71 Mercury 0 $620
28 12 Lennie Pond 54 Master Chevy Sales (Ronnie Elder) 4 73 Chevrol 0 $440
29 13 JD McDuffie 70 McDuffie Racing (JD McDuffie) 4 72 Chevrol 0 $665
30 19 Bill Champion 10 Earl Powell Auto Parts (Bill Champion) 4 71 Ford 0 $770
31 8 Dean Dalton 7 Belden Asphalt (Dean Dalton) 4 71 Mercury 0 $885
32 15 Vic Parsons 45 Seifert Racing (Bill Seifert) 4 71 Ford 0 $530
33 17 Richard D Brown 44 Brown Racing (Jerry Brown) 4 71 Chevrol 0 $500
34 34 Baxter Price 33 Price Racing (Baxter Price) 3 72 Chevrol 0 $325