| 1971 Daytona 500 Qualifying Race #2 NASCAR Cup Series Race 3 of 48 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $8,825 | Race Date: | Feb 11, 1971 | Daytona International Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 50 Car Lengths | Race Duration: | 4h 42m 7s | Daytona Beach, Florida | |
| Lead Changes: | 20 | Average Speed: | 168.728 MPH | 2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 31 | No. of Cautions: | 1 For 3 Laps | daytonainternationalspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | David Pearson D. Pearson | Driver: | Bobby Isaac B. Isaac | Mercury: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #17 Mercury | Car No.: | #71 Dodge | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Holman-Moody Racing | Team: | K&K Racing | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Plymouth: | 0 | |||||
| Laps Led: | 16 of 50 | Pole Speed: | 180.050 MPH | |||||
| Official 1971 Daytona 500 Qualifying Race #2 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 4 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman-Moody | Running |  | 0 | 50 | 16 |
| 2 | 2 | 11 | Buddy Baker | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 50 | 23 |
| 3 | 5 | 22 | Dick Brooks | Mario Rossi (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 50 | 1 |
| 4 | 16 | 90 | Bill Dennis | Donlavey Racing | Running | | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| 5 | 9 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Running |  | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| 6 | 21 | 7 | Ramo Stott | Ramo Stott (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| 7 | 15 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Woodfield Ford | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 8 | 11 | 60 | Maynard Troyer (R) | Nagle Racers | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 9 | 13 | 3 | Tommy Gale | Larry Jackson (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 10 | 12 | 44 | Red Farmer | Giachetti Brothers | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 11 | -1 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K & K Insurance | Running | | 0 | 49 | 10 |
| 12 | 7 | 20 | Jim Hurtubise | Jimmy McCain (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 13 | 22 | 7 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet | Running |  | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 14 | 10 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Running | | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 15 | 23 | 6 | Neil Castles | Castles Racing | Running | | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 16 | 14 | 16 | Dub Simpson | Ken Spikes (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 17 | 6 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | O.L. Nixon Racing | Running | | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 18 | 24 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| 19 | 20 | 19 | Henley Gray | Henley Gray Racing | Running | | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| 20 | 19 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Running | | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| 21 | 27 | 56 | E.J. Trivette | Gary Baird (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| 22 | 17 | 4 | Freddy Fryar | Buster Davis (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| 23 | 28 | 30 | Walter Ballard (R) | Ballard Racing | Running | | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| 24 | 3 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Coca-Cola | Running | | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| 25 | 18 | 2 | Jimmy Crawford | Crawford Racing | Running | | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| 26 | 31 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Running | | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| 27 | 29 | 28 | Bill Hollar | Earl Brooks (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| 28 | 8 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Vibration | | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 29 | 25 | 38 | Blackie Wangerin | Blackie Wangerin | Engine | | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 30 | 26 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Radiator | | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 | 30 | 41 | Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder (Car Owner) | Black Flagged | | 0 | 1 | 0 |
