The 1973 Firecracker 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Daytona International Speedway race.
Wednesday, July 4th, 1973
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 6 | 21 | David Pearson | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 160 | 51 | 0 | running |
2 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 160 | 29 | 0 | running |
3 | 29 | 71 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 16 | 28 | Gordon Johncock | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 7 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 23 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 20 | 45 | Vic Parsons | Ford | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 36 | 42 | Marty Robbins | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 21 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 24 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 13 | 05 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 35 | 48 | James Hylton | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 12 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 22 | 49 | GC Spencer | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 30 | 25 | Roy Mayne | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 15 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 147 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 38 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 147 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 34 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 40 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 26 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 39 | 92 | Larry Smith | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 27 | 97 | Raymond Williams | Ford | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 37 | 19 | Henley Gray | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 28 | 10 | Bill Champion | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 9 | 95 | Darrell Waltrip | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 11 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 14 | 96 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 132 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
28 | 10 | 88 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | windshield |
29 | 33 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 0 | running |
30 | 1 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 125 | 45 | 0 | engine |
31 | 25 | 23 | Jabe Thomas | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 123 | 0 | 0 | running |
32 | 8 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 118 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
33 | 32 | 4 | John Sears | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | engine |
34 | 19 | 61 | Ed Sczech | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
35 | 31 | 5 | Dick Simon | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | handling |
36 | 2 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 65 | 33 | 0 | crash |
37 | 18 | 50 | AJ Foyt | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
38 | 5 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | engine |
39 | 3 | 15 | Bobby Isaac | Ford | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | engine |
40 | 17 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.