Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Winston Western 500

Riverside International Raceway

January 21st, 1973

Race #1 of the 1973 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 191
  • Miles: 502.5
  • Average Speed: 104.055 mph
  • Cautions: 3
  • Caution Laps: 10
  • Lead Changes: 10
#7 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Corey LaJoie, driver of the #7 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 4 16 Mark Donohue AMC 0 0 0 191 138 Running
2 2 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 0 190 14 Running
3 11 96 Ray Elder Dodge 0 0 0 189 0 Running
4 7 41 Bobby Unser Ford 0 0 0 186 0 Running
5 18 38 Jimmy Insolo Chevrolet 0 0 0 184 0 Running
6 20 7 Jack McCoy Dodge 0 0 0 182 0 Running
7 19 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 0 181 0 Running
8 24 24 Richard White Ford 0 0 0 181 0 Running
9 38 84 Jim Danielson Mercury 0 0 0 176 0 Running
10 22 19 Henley Gray Mercury 0 0 0 174 0 Running
11 40 77 Charlie Roberts Ford 0 0 0 173 0 Running
12 13 48 James Hylton Mercury 0 0 0 172 0 Running
13 30 9 Carl Adams Ford 0 0 0 170 0 Running
14 10 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 0 169 0 Running
15 16 89 Gerald Thompson Pontiac 0 0 0 162 0 Running
16 28 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 0 158 0 Running
17 14 02 Dick Bown Dodge 0 0 0 146 0 Rear end
18 27 60 Jim Whitt Chevrolet 0 0 0 113 0 Engine
19 34 30 Walter Ballard Plymouth 0 0 0 107 0 Ignition
20 12 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 0 0 0 103 0 Transmission
21 5 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 0 95 39 Engine
22 1 21 David Pearson Mercury 0 0 0 91 0 Clutch
23 3 04 Hershel McGriff Plymouth 0 0 0 84 0 Engine
24 8 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 0 83 0 Transmission
25 15 68 Sonny Easley Ford 0 0 0 69 0 Rear end
26 17 3 John Soares Jr Dodge 0 0 0 66 0 Transmission
27 6 15 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 0 61 0 Engine
28 35 91 Johnny Anderson Chevrolet 0 0 0 61 0 Engine
29 25 03 Chuck Bown Dodge 0 0 0 59 0 Clutch
30 39 46 John Hren Chevrolet 0 0 0 58 0 Fire
31 37 33 Glenn Francis Chevrolet 0 0 0 55 0 Oil system
32 26 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 0 48 0 Engine
33 33 26 Carl Joiner Chevrolet 0 0 0 46 0 Driveshaft
34 21 97 Harry Jefferson Ford 0 0 0 37 0 Oil leak
35 9 71 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 0 24 0 Engine
36 36 78 Hugh Pearson Chevrolet 0 0 0 11 0 Engine
37 32 95 Bob Kauf Chevrolet 0 0 0 9 0 Ignition
38 23 1 Clem Proctor Ford 0 0 0 5 0 Engine
39 31 79 Jerry Grant Chevrolet 0 0 0 4 0 Engine
40 29 2 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 0 1 0 Engine