Race Results : Charlotte Motor Speedway

National 500

Charlotte Motor Speedway , Concord, NC

Sunday, October 7th, 1973 Race 27 of 28 1973 Season
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  • Drivers Entered: 41 (1 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 145.240
  • Cautions: 2 for 16 laps
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Homestead, Florida - November 19, 2017 : A 'Thank You' message for Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 AXALTA Chevrolet, is displayed on a flag towed by a pickup truck during pre-race ceremonies for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
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Entry List
National 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 2 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 334 257 0 running
2 4 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 334 52 0 running
3 3 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 331 9 0 running
4 7 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 330 0 0 running
5 8 1 Dick Trickle Chevrolet 0 0 327 2 0 running
6 12 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 0 0 325 1 0 running
7 13 67 Buddy Arrington Plymouth 0 0 319 0 0 running
8 39 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 318 0 0 running
9 11 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 0 0 315 0 0 running
10 32 19 Henley Gray Mercury 0 0 308 0 0 running
11 17 90 Harry Gant Ford 0 0 307 0 0 running
12 38 5 Wendell Scott Dodge 0 0 305 0 0 running
13 10 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 0 0 302 0 0 running
14 25 77 Charlie Roberts Chevrolet 0 0 296 0 0 running
15 30 89 Johnny Barnes Mercury 0 0 294 0 0 running
16 35 22 Jimmy Crawford Plymouth 0 0 294 0 0 running
17 14 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge 0 0 291 0 0 running
18 24 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet 0 0 284 0 0 engine
19 22 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 282 0 0 engine
20 36 0 Eddie Bond Dodge 0 0 281 0 0 engine
21 31 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 0 0 268 0 0 driveshaft
22 27 18 Joe Frasson Dodge 0 0 264 0 0 engine
23 20 30 Walter Ballard Mercury 0 0 230 0 0 engine
24 18 2 Dave Marcis AMC 0 0 223 0 0 engine
25 41 25 Jabe Thomas Dodge 0 0 203 0 0 running
26 33 10 Bill Champion Mercury 0 0 198 0 0 engine
27 23 44 Ed Negre Chevrolet 0 0 183 0 0 engine
28 15 02 LD Ottinger Chevrolet 0 0 137 0 0 engine
29 37 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 113 0 0 engine
30 40 7 Dean Dalton Mercury 0 0 90 0 0 engine
31 26 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 64 0 0 suspension
32 9 88 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 0 0 61 0 0 engine
33 21 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 58 0 0 steering
34 29 32 Dick Brooks Dodge 0 0 49 0 0 engine
35 16 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 47 0 0 engine
36 1 21 David Pearson Mercury 0 0 46 12 0 crash
37 34 28 Charlie Glotzbach Chevrolet 0 0 46 1 0 crash
38 6 15 Darrell Waltrip Ford 0 0 46 0 0 crash
39 19 49 GC Spencer Dodge 0 0 13 0 0 engine
40 28 98 Wayne Andrews Mercury 0 0 5 0 0 engine
41 5 71 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 228 0 0 dq

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