Race Results : New Asheville Speedway

Asheville 300

Friday, May 21st, 1971

New Asheville Speedway , Asheville, NC

New Asheville Speedway logo
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  • 2

  • Drivers Entered: 17
  • Laps Scheduled: 300
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 71.231
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 4
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Asheville 300 at New Asheville Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 1 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 300 252 0 running
2 2 64 Elmo Langley Mercury 0 0 296 48 0 running
3 3 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 284 0 0 running
4 10 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 281 0 0 running
5 7 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 259 0 0 running
6 15 67 Dick May Ford 0 0 155 0 0 quit
7 17 70 JD McDuffie Mercury 0 0 130 0 0 engine
8 14 26 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 124 0 0 quit
9 12 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 110 0 0 quit
10 9 74 Bill Shirey Plymouth 0 0 79 0 0 quit
11 13 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 74 0 0 quit
12 8 72 Benny Parsons Ford 0 0 33 0 0 engine
13 11 30 Walter Ballard Ford 0 0 32 0 0 engine
14 6 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 15 0 0 ignition
15 16 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 9 0 0 brakes
16 5 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 1 0 0 quit
17 4 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 1 0 0 quit

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