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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Richmond 500

Richmond Raceway

February 25th, 1973

Race #3 of the 1973 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (12)
    • Dodge (8)
    • Ford (5)
    • Mercury (5)
  • Last Richmond Raceway race (Capital City 500)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - December 15th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by James Gilbert | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
05 David Sisco Chevrolet McGee Racing Charlie McGee
06 Neil Castles Dodge Howard Furniture Neil Castles
10 Bill Champion Ford Champion Racing Bill Champion
11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Kar-Kare Richard Howard
12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet Coca-Cola Bobby Allison
15 Bobby Isaac Ford Sta-Power Industries Bud Moore
17 Bill Dennis Chevrolet Emrick H.J. Brooking
19 Henley Gray Ford Gray Racing Henley Gray
2 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Dodge Marcis Racing Dave Marcis
24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet Gordon Racing Cecil Gordon
25 Jabe Thomas Dodge Robertson Racing Don Robertson
30 Walter Ballard Mercury Ballard Racing Vic Ballard
4 John Sears Dodge J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air J. Marvin Mills
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
51 Richard D Brown Chevrolet Strong Racing Bill Strong
54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet Master Chevy Sales Ronnie Elder
55 Tiny Lund Chevrolet Price Construction Carl Price
59 Donnie Allison Chevrolet Professional Realtors DiGard
64 Elmo Langley Ford Langley Racing Elmo Langley
67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Kentucky Fried Chicken Buddy Arrington
7 Dean Dalton Mercury Belden Asphalt Dean Dalton
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
77 Charlie Roberts Ford Sunny King Charlie Roberts
79 Frank Warren Dodge Rossmeyer Frank Warren
82 Sonny Hutchins Chevrolet Harraka Enterprises Harraka Enterprises
90 Ray Hendrick Mercury Truxmore Industries Junie Donlavey