Race Results : Talladega Superspeedway

Talladega 500

Sunday, August 22nd, 1971

Talladega Superspeedway , Lincoln, AL

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  • Drivers Entered: 50 (10 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 145.945
  • Cautions: 5 for 43 laps
  • Lead Changes: 54
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Entry List
Talladega 500 at Talladega Superspeedway results
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

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