The 1971 National 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Charlotte Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, October 10th, 1971
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 3 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 238 | 70 | 0 | running |
2 | 8 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 238 | 22 | 0 | running |
3 | 4 | 21 | Donnie Allison | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 238 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 238 | 9 | 0 | running |
5 | 1 | 3 | Charlie Glotzbach | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 238 | 119 | 0 | running |
6 | 2 | 11 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 237 | 18 | 0 | running |
7 | 6 | 6 | Pete Hamilton | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 234 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 14 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 233 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 9 | 48 | James Hylton | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 231 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 11 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 226 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 21 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 225 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 28 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 225 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 24 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 225 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 31 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 225 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 12 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 225 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 42 | 10 | Bill Champion | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 224 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 20 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 224 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 36 | 57 | David Ray Boggs | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 224 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 16 | 91 | Ed Negre | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 223 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 30 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Ford | 0 | 0 | 223 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 39 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 222 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 27 | 47 | JD McDuffie | Ford | 0 | 0 | 222 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 29 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Ford | 0 | 0 | 221 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 32 | 53 | Bobby Brack | Ford | 0 | 0 | 218 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 19 | 92 | Larry Smith | Ford | 0 | 0 | 218 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 40 | 83 | Johnny Halford | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 214 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 22 | 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 213 | 0 | 0 | running |
28 | 35 | 87 | Cale Yarborough | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 209 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
29 | 37 | 4 | John Sears | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 206 | 0 | 0 | running |
30 | 23 | 27 | AJ Foyt | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 0 | steering |
31 | 26 | 31 | Stick Elliott | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 0 | driveshaft |
32 | 10 | 99 | Dave Marcis | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | steering |
33 | 33 | 01 | Earle Canavan | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | crash |
34 | 7 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | crash |
35 | 18 | 60 | Maynard Troyer | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 0 | engine |
36 | 17 | 49 | Neil Castles | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 114 | 0 | 0 | lug bolt |
37 | 15 | 42 | Marty Robbins | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | steering |
38 | 41 | 55 | Tiny Lund | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 0 | alternator |
39 | 38 | 66 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | running |
40 | 13 | 90 | Bill Dennis | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | driveshaft |
41 | 25 | 07 | Wendell Scott | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 0 | wheel bearing |
42 | 34 | 5 | Jim Vandiver | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | crash |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.