Race Results : Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville

Nashville 420

Saturday, July 24th, 1971

Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville , Nashville, TN

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  • Drivers Entered: 29
  • Laps Scheduled: 420
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 89.667
  • Cautions: 4 for 46 laps
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Nashville 420 at Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 1 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 420 400 0 running
2 10 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 416 0 0 running
3 9 72 Benny Parsons Mercury 0 0 416 0 0 running
4 11 26 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 411 0 0 running
5 7 70 JD McDuffie Mercury 0 0 403 0 0 running
6 25 30 Walter Ballard Ford 0 0 398 0 0 running
7 19 23 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 385 0 0 running
8 29 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 379 0 0 running
9 8 76 Ben Arnold Ford 0 0 375 0 0 running
10 27 28 Bill Hollar Ford 0 0 375 0 0 running
11 6 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 374 0 0 throttle
12 20 41 Ken Meisenhelder Chevrolet 0 0 359 0 0 running
13 5 7 Dean Dalton Ford 0 0 329 0 0 engine
14 21 73 Jerry Churchill Ford 0 0 323 0 0 running
15 24 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 249 0 0 running
16 3 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 236 0 0 running
17 4 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 167 0 0 water pump
18 13 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 154 0 0 rear end
19 12 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 0 0 141 0 0 crash
20 26 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 121 0 0 engine
21 18 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet 0 0 108 0 0 engine
22 16 74 Bill Shirey Plymouth 0 0 102 0 0 throttle
23 15 58 Robert Brown Chevrolet 0 0 73 0 0 suspension
24 17 40 DK Ulrich Ford 0 0 60 0 0 flat tire
25 22 07 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 51 0 0 crash
26 14 38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet 0 0 49 0 0 engine
27 2 12 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 22 20 0 suspension
28 28 25 Bill Seifert Plymouth 0 0 9 0 0 quit
29 23 67 Dick May Ford 0 0 5 0 0 suspension

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