The 1971 Talladega 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Talladega Superspeedway race.
Sunday, August 22nd, 1971
Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 188 | 100 | 0 | running |
2 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 188 | 15 | 0 | running |
3 | 4 | 6 | Pete Hamilton | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 187 | 36 | 0 | crash |
4 | 8 | 99 | Fred Lorenzen | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 14 | 48 | James Hylton | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 11 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 20 | 15 | Don Tarr | Ford | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 39 | 88 | Ron Keselowski | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 31 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 19 | 92 | Larry Smith | Ford | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 13 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 25 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 178 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 38 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 178 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 32 | 03 | Tommy Gale | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 14 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 46 | 05 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 173 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 30 | 20 | Bill Ward | Ford | 0 | 0 | 173 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 33 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Ford | 0 | 0 | 169 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 36 | 4 | John Sears | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 50 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 27 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 161 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 23 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Ford | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 3 | 3 | Charlie Glotzbach | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 155 | 5 | 0 | engine |
24 | 26 | 77 | Charlie Roberts | Ford | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0 | engine |
25 | 48 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 49 | 96 | Wendell Scott | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 43 | 84 | Dick May | Ford | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | running |
28 | 40 | 8 | Ed Negre | Ford | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | running |
29 | 37 | 68 | Larry Baumel | Ford | 0 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | axle |
30 | 28 | 32 | Marv Acton | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | engine |
31 | 45 | 94 | Harry Gailey | Ford | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | running |
32 | 15 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | crash |
33 | 44 | 53 | Bobby Brack | Ford | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | crash |
34 | 29 | 5 | Dave Marcis | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | crash |
35 | 17 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Ford | 0 | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | engine |
36 | 7 | 11 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 95 | 10 | 0 | engine |
37 | 9 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 0 | windshield |
38 | 12 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | crash |
39 | 6 | 52 | Rolf Stommelen | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | frame |
40 | 24 | 93 | Dub Simpson | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | fuel line |
41 | 1 | 21 | Donnie Allison | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 44 | 22 | 0 | engine |
42 | 34 | 07 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | axle |
43 | 42 | 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | engine |
44 | 10 | 60 | Maynard Troyer | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
45 | 35 | 86 | Bobby Mausgrover | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | engine |
46 | 47 | 63 | Johnny Barnes | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | oil pan |
47 | 21 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | engine |
48 | 22 | 90 | Bill Dennis | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | engine |
49 | 16 | 91 | Richard D Brown | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | engine |
50 | 18 | 06 | Neil Castles | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.