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Race Results : Dover Motor Speedway

Delaware 500

Dover Motor Speedway , Dover, DE

Sunday, October 17th, 1971 Race 43 of 48 1971 Season
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  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 123.254
  • Cautions: 2 for 9 laps
  • Lead Changes: 3
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The #24 NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet ZL1 drives during night practice
LeMans, France - June 4, 2023 : The #24 NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet ZL1 driven by Jimmie Johnson, Jenson Button and Mike Rockenfeller drives during night practice for the 100th anniversary of the 24 Hours of Le Mans at the Circuit de la Sarthe.
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Entry List
Delaware 500 at Dover Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 4 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 500 101 0 running
2 3 98 Charlie Glotzbach Chevrolet 0 0 499 5 0 running
3 2 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 499 0 0 running
4 1 12 Bobby Allison Mercury 0 0 498 394 0 running
5 12 90 Bill Dennis Mercury 0 0 483 0 0 running
6 10 57 David Ray Boggs Dodge 0 0 480 0 0 running
7 6 91 Richard D Brown Chevrolet 0 0 477 0 0 running
8 17 64 Elmo Langley Mercury 0 0 476 0 0 running
9 18 30 Walter Ballard Ford 0 0 473 0 0 running
10 7 48 James Hylton Mercury 0 0 466 0 0 running
11 9 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 465 0 0 running
12 11 95 Paul Tyler Ford 0 0 464 0 0 running
13 14 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 460 0 0 running
14 26 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 459 0 0 running
15 19 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 458 0 0 running
16 29 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 442 0 0 running
17 39 08 John Soares Jr Dodge 0 0 440 0 0 running
18 16 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 436 0 0 fuel pump
19 35 40 Dick May Ford 0 0 436 0 0 running
20 28 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 392 0 0 clutch
21 38 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 374 0 0 running
22 20 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 369 0 0 alternator
23 36 03 Tommy Gale Mercury 0 0 319 0 0 engine
24 37 41 Ken Meisenhelder Chevrolet 0 0 297 0 0 rear end
25 33 74 Bill Shirey Plymouth 0 0 280 0 0 engine
26 31 70 JD McDuffie Mercury 0 0 266 0 0 overheating
27 15 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 266 0 0 steering
28 5 60 Maynard Troyer Mercury 0 0 266 0 0 wheel bearing
29 22 72 Benny Parsons Mercury 0 0 229 0 0 engine
30 25 5 Richard Childress Plymouth 0 0 180 0 0 steering
31 21 99 Fred Lorenzen Plymouth 0 0 115 0 0 engine
32 27 26 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 115 0 0 oil pan
33 8 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 114 0 0 engine
34 23 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 102 0 0 axle
35 30 68 Larry Baumel Ford 0 0 91 0 0 overheating
36 40 23 James Cox Plymouth 0 0 87 0 0 engine
37 13 1 Charlie Roberts Ford 0 0 68 0 0 crash
38 34 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 62 0 0 frame
39 24 51 Dub Simpson Chevrolet 0 0 26 0 0 oil pan
40 32 7 Dean Dalton Ford 0 0 10 0 0 oil leak

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