Race Results : Martinsville Speedway

Virginia 500

Sunday, April 25th, 1971

Martinsville Speedway , Ridgeway, VA

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  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 77.707
  • Cautions: 1 for 3 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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Entry List
Virginia 500 at Martinsville Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 3 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 500 118 0 running
2 5 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 500 14 0 running
3 2 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 492 0 0 out of gas
4 8 2 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 486 0 0 running
5 15 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 483 0 0 running
6 4 12 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 482 0 0 running
7 16 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 471 0 0 running
8 27 88 Ron Keselowski Dodge 0 0 470 0 0 running
9 20 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 466 0 0 running
10 28 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 465 0 0 running
11 26 46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet 0 0 460 0 0 running
12 18 20 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 449 0 0 running
13 21 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 444 0 0 running
14 19 7 Bill Dennis Ford 0 0 434 0 0 running
15 1 21 Donnie Allison Mercury 0 0 413 367 0 engine
16 7 72 Benny Parsons Ford 0 0 367 0 0 engine
17 25 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 362 0 0 engine
18 17 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 337 0 0 engine
19 23 70 JD McDuffie Mercury 0 0 330 0 0 clutch
20 6 99 Fred Lorenzen Plymouth 0 0 329 1 0 overheating
21 24 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 164 0 0 ignition
22 30 68 Larry Baumel Ford 0 0 146 0 0 transmission
23 11 22 Dick Brooks Dodge 0 0 133 0 0 engine
24 12 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 111 0 0 engine
25 22 30 Walter Ballard Ford 0 0 99 0 0 clutch
26 14 51 Dub Simpson Chevrolet 0 0 92 0 0 rear end
27 9 64 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 67 0 0 rear end
28 29 74 Bill Shirey Plymouth 0 0 37 0 0 engine
29 10 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 18 0 0 engine
30 13 49 Ed Negre Plymouth 0 0 0 0 0 transmission

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