The 1971 Dixie 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, August 1st, 1971
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 328 | 181 | 0 | running |
2 | 5 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 328 | 54 | 0 | running |
3 | 18 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 2 | 3 | Charlie Glotzbach | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 318 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 20 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 317 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 6 | 21 | Donnie Allison | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 316 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 26 | 88 | Ron Keselowski | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 313 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 12 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 15 | 48 | James Hylton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 24 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 23 | 91 | Richard D Brown | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 309 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 19 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 309 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 17 | 42 | Marty Robbins | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 309 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 27 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 306 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 10 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | 0 | 0 | 304 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 32 | 53 | Bobby Brack | Ford | 0 | 0 | 302 | 0 | 0 | engine |
17 | 38 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 21 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Ford | 0 | 0 | 295 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 13 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Ford | 0 | 0 | 294 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 39 | 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 40 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | 0 | 0 | 290 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 35 | 5 | Dick May | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 268 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 37 | 46 | Earl Brooks | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 264 | 0 | 0 | engine |
24 | 4 | 6 | Pete Hamilton | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 249 | 16 | 0 | engine |
25 | 1 | 11 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 231 | 77 | 0 | engine |
26 | 33 | 62 | Dick Poling | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 226 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 16 | 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 164 | 0 | 0 | wheel |
28 | 28 | 95 | Paul Tyler | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 0 | engine |
29 | 29 | 4 | John Sears | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | lug bolt |
30 | 25 | 90 | Bill Dennis | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | vibration |
31 | 14 | 06 | Neil Castles | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | suspension |
32 | 30 | 77 | Charlie Roberts | Ford | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | engine |
33 | 7 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 0 | oil cooler |
34 | 22 | 07 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | engine |
35 | 11 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | wheel |
36 | 36 | 8 | Ed Negre | Ford | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
37 | 31 | 93 | Dub Simpson | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | engine |
38 | 34 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Ford | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
39 | 8 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | suspension |
40 | 9 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.