Race Results : Dover Motor Speedway

Delaware 500

Sunday, September 16th, 1973

Dover Motor Speedway , Dover, DE

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  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 112.852
  • Cautions: 7 for 56 laps
  • Lead Changes: 23
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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Entry List
Delaware 500 at Dover Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 1 21 David Pearson Mercury 0 0 500 344 0 running
2 3 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 500 76 0 running
3 7 71 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 500 58 0 running
4 2 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 493 7 0 running
5 13 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 484 0 0 running
6 11 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 481 0 0 running
7 4 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 480 15 0 running
8 17 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 479 0 0 running
9 12 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 0 0 479 0 0 running
10 14 90 Eddie Pettyjohn Mercury 0 0 479 0 0 running
11 23 8 Ed Negre Dodge 0 0 471 0 0 running
12 5 88 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 0 0 468 0 0 wheel
13 27 73 Mel Larson Dodge 0 0 465 0 0 running
14 38 25 Jabe Thomas Dodge 0 0 462 0 0 running
15 36 20 Rick Newsom Ford 0 0 461 0 0 running
16 28 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet 0 0 458 0 0 running
17 16 30 Walter Ballard Mercury 0 0 446 0 0 engine
18 40 00 Bobby Mausgrover Chevrolet 0 0 444 0 0 running
19 9 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 0 0 443 0 0 ignition
20 8 95 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 0 0 424 0 0 running
21 22 19 Henley Gray Mercury 0 0 424 0 0 running
22 21 77 Charlie Roberts Chevrolet 0 0 415 0 0 running
23 24 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 400 0 0 sway bar
24 33 01 Earle Canavan Plymouth 0 0 362 0 0 engine
25 6 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 347 0 0 crash
26 37 22 Jimmy Crawford Plymouth 0 0 316 0 0 valve
27 10 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 0 0 299 0 0 crash
28 18 89 Johnny Barnes Mercury 0 0 272 0 0 valve
29 31 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 0 0 252 0 0 rear end
30 19 49 GC Spencer Dodge 0 0 205 0 0 vibration
31 30 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 170 0 0 oil pressure
32 26 99 Ron Keselowski Dodge 0 0 167 0 0 overheating
33 35 26 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 152 0 0 engine
34 25 29 Dean Dalton Mercury 0 0 138 0 0 engine
35 34 40 DK Ulrich Ford 0 0 112 0 0 engine
36 39 51 Vic Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 108 0 0 engine
37 32 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 80 0 0 oil pan
38 29 83 Toby Tobias Mercury 0 0 50 0 0 engine
39 15 10 Bill Champion Mercury 0 0 35 0 0 valve
40 20 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 33 0 0 valve

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