Results

The 1971 Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Daytona International Speedway race.

Daytona 500 Qualifier #1

Thursday, February 11th, 1971

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

  • 4 Mercury
  • 8 Ford
  • 8 Plymouth
  • 8 Dodge
  • 1 Oldsmobile
  • 4 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 33
  • Laps Scheduled: 50
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 175.029
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 9
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 at Daytona International Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 2 6 Pete Hamilton Plymouth 0 0 50 6 0 running
2 1 21 AJ Foyt Mercury 0 0 50 33 0 running
3 3 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 50 5 0 running
4 5 98 LeeRoy Yarbrough Mercury 0 0 50 0 0 running
5 4 99 Fred Lorenzen Plymouth 0 0 50 5 0 running
6 6 27 Donnie Allison Mercury 0 0 50 1 0 running
7 16 3 Cale Yarborough Plymouth 0 0 49 0 0 running
8 10 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 48 0 0 running
9 7 2 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 48 0 0 running
10 17 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 47 0 0 running
11 22 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 47 0 0 running
12 20 55 Tiny Lund Dodge 0 0 47 0 0 running
13 12 18 Joe Frasson Dodge 0 0 47 0 0 running
14 13 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 47 0 0 running
15 21 68 Larry Baumel Ford 0 0 47 0 0 running
16 23 95 Leonard Blanchard Ford 0 0 46 0 0 running
17 19 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 46 0 0 running
18 11 40 Marv Acton Plymouth 0 0 46 0 0 running
19 9 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 46 0 0 running
20 14 59 Vic Elford Ford 0 0 46 0 0 running
21 24 63 Charlie Roberts Dodge 0 0 46 0 0 running
22 18 88 Ron Keselowski Dodge 0 0 45 0 0 crash
23 27 23 Fritz Schultz Plymouth 0 0 45 0 0 running
24 30 58 Robert Brown Chevrolet 0 0 44 0 0 running
25 26 26 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 42 0 0 running
26 33 67 Dick May Ford 0 0 41 0 0 running
27 15 74 Bill Shirey Plymouth 0 0 41 0 0 running
28 25 84 Bobby Mausgrover Dodge 0 0 39 0 0 running
29 29 78 Dick Poling Dodge 0 0 21 0 0 clutch
30 32 14 Pedro Rodriguez Chevrolet 0 0 16 0 0 engine
31 8 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 7 0 0 engine
32 28 87 Butch Hirst Oldsmobile 0 0 2 0 0 driveshaft
33 31 80 Joe Hines Chevrolet 0 0 1 0 0 engine

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