Race Results : Talladega Superspeedway

Talladega 500

Sunday, August 12th, 1973

Talladega Superspeedway , Lincoln, AL

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  • Drivers Entered: 50 (10 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 145.454
  • Cautions: 7 for 52 laps
  • Lead Changes: 64
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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Entry List
Talladega 500 at Talladega Superspeedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 24 22 Dick Brooks Plymouth 0 0 188 19 0 running
2 21 71 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 188 34 0 running
3 2 21 David Pearson Mercury 0 0 188 40 0 running
4 25 48 James Hylton Mercury 0 0 186 1 0 running
5 13 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 0 0 186 4 0 running
6 7 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 185 6 0 running
7 27 95 Darrell Waltrip Mercury 0 0 184 0 0 running
8 9 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 184 0 0 running
9 17 30 Walter Ballard Mercury 0 0 184 5 0 running
10 26 02 LD Ottinger Chevrolet 0 0 183 0 0 running
11 23 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 183 5 0 running
12 33 2 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 183 0 0 running
13 4 15 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 182 1 0 running
14 3 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 181 0 0 running
15 12 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 181 0 0 running
16 37 25 Jabe Thomas Dodge 0 0 180 0 0 running
17 46 7 Dean Dalton Chevrolet 0 0 180 0 0 running
18 18 82 Bill Ward Chevrolet 0 0 179 0 0 running
19 34 68 Alton Jones Chevrolet 0 0 178 0 0 running
20 38 74 Randy Tissot Chevrolet 0 0 176 0 0 running
21 30 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 175 0 0 running
22 40 10 Bill Champion Mercury 0 0 175 0 0 running
23 44 0 Eddie Bond Dodge 0 0 171 0 0 running
24 45 00 Bobby Mausgrover Chevrolet 0 0 167 0 0 running
25 42 8 Ed Negre Dodge 0 0 166 0 0 running
26 5 88 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 0 0 157 39 0 engine
27 20 67 Buddy Arrington Plymouth 0 0 156 0 0 engine
28 47 19 Henley Gray Mercury 0 0 156 0 0 running
29 1 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 155 22 0 crash
30 31 89 Johnny Barnes Mercury 0 0 115 0 0 rear end
31 14 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet 0 0 111 1 0 throttle
32 19 97 Red Farmer Ford 0 0 106 0 0 engine
33 11 61 Ed Sczech Chevrolet 0 0 94 0 0 oil pump
34 41 84 Bob Davis Dodge 0 0 93 0 0 ignition
35 39 4 Jim Vandiver Dodge 0 0 88 0 0 engine
36 10 42 Marty Robbins Dodge 0 0 80 1 0 ignition
37 28 90 Jody Ridley Mercury 0 0 77 0 0 transmission
38 6 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 74 0 0 engine
39 48 40 DK Ulrich Ford 0 0 65 0 0 ignition
40 22 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 58 9 0 engine
41 43 80 Phil Finney Chevrolet 0 0 55 0 0 oil leak
42 49 77 Charlie Roberts Ford 0 0 52 0 0 engine
43 15 18 Joe Frasson Dodge 0 0 51 0 0 engine
44 36 73 Mel Larson Dodge 0 0 51 0 0 oil leak
45 8 28 Ramo Stott Chevrolet 0 0 46 1 0 transmission
46 50 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 33 0 0 engine
47 32 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 0 0 32 0 0 engine
48 29 03 Tommy Gale Mercury 0 0 18 0 0 ignition
49 35 92 Larry Smith Mercury 0 0 13 0 0 crash
50 16 83 Paul Tyler Mercury 0 0 10 0 0 ignition

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