Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Delaware 500

Dover International Speedway

September 16th, 1973

Race #24 of the 1973 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 500
  • Miles: 500.0
  • Average Speed: 112.852 mph
  • Cautions: 7
  • Caution Laps: 56
  • Lead Changes: 23
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 1 21 David Pearson Mercury 0 0 0 500 344 Running
2 3 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 0 500 76 Running
3 7 71 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 0 500 58 Running
4 2 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 0 493 7 Running
5 13 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 0 484 0 Running
6 11 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 0 481 0 Running
7 4 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 0 480 15 Running
8 17 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 0 479 0 Running
9 12 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 0 0 0 479 0 Running
10 14 90 Eddie Pettyjohn Mercury 0 0 0 479 0 Running
11 23 8 Ed Negre Dodge 0 0 0 471 0 Running
12 5 88 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 0 0 0 468 0 Wheel
13 27 73 Mel Larson Dodge 0 0 0 465 0 Running
14 38 25 Jabe Thomas Dodge 0 0 0 462 0 Running
15 36 20 Rick Newsom Ford 0 0 0 461 0 Running
16 28 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet 0 0 0 458 0 Running
17 16 30 Walter Ballard Mercury 0 0 0 446 0 Engine
18 40 00 Bobby Mausgrover Chevrolet 0 0 0 444 0 Running
19 9 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 0 0 0 443 0 Ignition
20 8 95 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 0 0 0 424 0 Running
21 22 19 Henley Gray Mercury 0 0 0 424 0 Running
22 21 77 Charlie Roberts Chevrolet 0 0 0 415 0 Running
23 24 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 0 400 0 Sway bar
24 33 01 Earle Canavan Plymouth 0 0 0 362 0 Engine
25 6 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 0 347 0 Crash
26 37 22 Jimmy Crawford Plymouth 0 0 0 316 0 Valve
27 10 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 0 0 0 299 0 Crash
28 18 89 Johnny Barnes Mercury 0 0 0 272 0 Valve
29 31 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 0 0 0 252 0 Rear end
30 19 49 GC Spencer Dodge 0 0 0 205 0 Vibration
31 30 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 0 170 0 Oil pressure
32 26 99 Ron Keselowski Dodge 0 0 0 167 0 Overheating
33 35 26 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 0 152 0 Engine
34 25 29 Dean Dalton Mercury 0 0 0 138 0 Engine
35 34 40 DK Ulrich Ford 0 0 0 112 0 Engine
36 39 51 Vic Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 0 108 0 Engine
37 32 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 0 80 0 Oil pan
38 29 83 Toby Tobias Mercury 0 0 0 50 0 Engine
39 15 10 Bill Champion Mercury 0 0 0 35 0 Valve
40 20 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 0 33 0 Valve