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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Daytona 500

Daytona International Speedway

February 18th, 1973

Race #2 of the 1973 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Makes
    • AMC (1)
    • Chevrolet (13)
    • Dodge (14)
    • Ford (3)
    • Mercury (7)
    • Plymouth (2)
  • Last Daytona International Speedway race (Firecracker 400)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
#41 NASCAR Next Gen car
Daytona Beach, Florida - September 7th, 2021: A detail view of the #41 NASCAR Next Gen car driven by Cole Custer is seen in the garage during the NASCAR Cup Series test at Daytona International Speedway. Photo by James Gilbert | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
04 Hershel McGriff Plymouth The Cousins Beryl Jackson
05 David Sisco Chevrolet McGee Racing Charlie McGee
06 Neil Castles Dodge Howard Furniture Neil Castles
11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Kar-Kare Richard Howard
12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet Coca-Cola Bobby Allison
14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet Cunningham-Kelley H.B. Cunningham
15 Bobby Isaac Ford Sta-Power Industries Bud Moore
17 Bill Dennis Chevrolet Emrick H.J. Brooking
18 Joe Frasson Dodge Frasson Cement Joe Frasson
2 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI AMC AMC Roger Penske
21 David Pearson Mercury Purolator Wood Brothers
24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet Gordon Racing Cecil Gordon
25 Jabe Thomas Dodge Robertson Racing Don Robertson
28 Gordon Johncock Chevrolet Ellington Racing Hoss Ellington
30 Walter Ballard Chevrolet HeKimian Foreign Cars Vic Ballard
31 Jim Vandiver Dodge Nixon Racing O.L. Nixon
4 John Sears Dodge J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air J. Marvin Mills
42 Marty Robbins Dodge Robbins Racing Marty Robbins
43 Richard Petty Dodge STP Petty Enterprises
45 Vic Parsons Mercury Seifert Rent-A-Racer Bill Seifert
48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Mercury Hylton Engineering James Hylton
49 John Utsman Dodge G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
50 AJ Foyt Chevrolet Purolator A.J. Foyt
52 Earl Ross Chevrolet Red Cap Ale Allan Brooke
55 Tiny Lund Chevrolet Price Construction Carl Price
6 Dick Brooks Dodge Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
60 Maynard Troyer Ford Nagle Racers Joe Nagle
67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Arrington Racing Buddy Arrington
70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet McDuffie Racing J.D. McDuffie
71 Buddy Baker Dodge K & K Insurance Nord Krauskopf
72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet DeWitt Racing L.G. DeWitt
79 Frank Warren Dodge Warren Racing Frank Warren
8 Ed Negre Mercury Negre Racing Ed Negre
88 Ron Keselowski Dodge Keselowski Racing Roger Lubinski
9 Pete Hamilton Plymouth Housby Racing Jack Housby
90 Ramo Stott Mercury Truxmore Industries Junie Donlavey
92 Larry Smith Mercury Carling Black Label Harley Smith
95 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Mercury Terminal Transport Darrell Waltrip
96 Ray Elder Dodge Olympia Beer Fred Elder
97 Red Farmer Ford Long-Lewis Willie Humphries