Results

The 1973 World 600 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Charlotte Motor Speedway race.

World 600

Sunday, May 27th, 1973

Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC

  • 13 Chevrolet
  • 7 Ford
  • 1 Plymouth
  • 11 Dodge
  • 7 Mercury
  • 1 AMC

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Laps Actual: 400 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 134.890
  • Cautions: 6 for 48 laps
  • Lead Changes: 23
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 1 71 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 400 220 0 running
2 2 21 David Pearson Mercury 0 0 400 29 0 running
3 4 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 399 15 0 running
4 15 15 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 397 0 0 running
5 8 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 393 1 0 running
6 16 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge 0 0 392 0 0 running
7 13 95 Darrell Waltrip Mercury 0 0 391 0 0 running
8 6 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 0 0 384 0 0 running
9 26 90 Dick Brooks Ford 0 0 378 0 0 engine
10 32 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 0 0 378 0 0 running
11 28 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet 0 0 373 0 0 engine
12 25 48 James Hylton Mercury 0 0 373 0 0 running
13 3 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 370 134 0 running
14 34 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 368 0 0 running
15 21 92 Larry Smith Mercury 0 0 368 0 0 running
16 30 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 366 0 0 running
17 40 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 366 0 0 running
18 10 30 Walter Ballard Mercury 0 0 354 0 0 running
19 31 4 Ed Negre Dodge 0 0 354 0 0 running
20 19 5 Charlie Blanton Dodge 0 0 351 0 0 engine
21 20 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 350 0 0 running
22 23 1 Billy Scott Chevrolet 0 0 340 0 0 running
23 35 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 287 0 0 engine
24 5 28 Charlie Glotzbach Chevrolet 0 0 281 0 0 engine
25 9 18 Joe Frasson Dodge 0 0 278 1 0 engine
26 39 45 Vic Parsons Ford 0 0 241 0 0 crash
27 22 09 Charles Barrett Ford 0 0 241 0 0 overheating
28 12 2 Dave Marcis AMC 0 0 204 0 0 engine
29 17 49 GC Spencer Dodge 0 0 163 0 0 steering
30 37 7 Dean Dalton Mercury 0 0 145 0 0 driveshaft
31 27 25 Jabe Thomas Dodge 0 0 117 0 0 oil leak
32 24 67 Buddy Arrington Plymouth 0 0 100 0 0 transmission
33 14 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 71 0 0 engine
34 38 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 64 0 0 rear end
35 18 83 Paul Tyler Mercury 0 0 52 0 0 alternator
36 29 55 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 50 0 0 engine
37 7 6 Peter Gregg Dodge 0 0 34 0 0 crash
38 11 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 0 0 14 0 0 engine
39 36 44 Richard D Brown Chevrolet 0 0 4 0 0 transmission
40 33 3 Alton Jones Chevrolet 0 0 2 0 0 engine

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