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1971 Miller High Life 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 5 of 48
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$180,200Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Ontario Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:8.500 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 43Min 36Sec.Ontario, California
Lead Changes:28Average Speed:134.168 MPH2.5 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:51No. of Cautions:5 For 21 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: A.J. Foyt A. FoytDriver: A.J. Foyt A. FoytMercury:9
Car No.:#21 MercuryCar No.:#21 MercuryDodge:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:Wood Brothers RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Leonard WoodCrew Chief:Leonard WoodFord:0
Laps Led:118 of 200Pole Speed:151.711 MPH

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Official 1971 Miller High Life 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1121 A.J. FoytA.J. FoytTeleprompter Cable TV / PurolatorRunning0200118
2611 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerPetty EnterprisesRunning02005
3343 Richard PettyRichard PettyPlymouth By PettyRunning020013
4271 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning019917
52122 Dick BrooksDick BrooksMario Rossi (Car Owner)Running01980
62298 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson RacingRunning01970
7796 Ray ElderRay ElderFred Elder (Car Owner)Running01960
81055 Tiny LundTiny LundMcConnell RacingRunning01944
9872 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt RacingRunning01940
101248 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning01940
111464 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning01910
124640 Marv ActonMarv ActonBrooks RacingRunning01900
13237 Jack McCoyJack McCoyErnie Conn (Car Owner)Running01900
141845 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingRunning01870
152828 Carl JoinerCarl JoinerDean Thorne (Car Owner)Running01850
16939 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerFriday Hassler (Car Owner)Running01850
173338 Jimmy InsoloJimmy InsoloMarvin Rowley (Car Owner)Running01830
181925 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning01790
191624 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingRunning01790
204475 Bobby WawakBobby WawakWawak RacingRunning01790
21380 Frank JamesFrank JamesVarner BrothersRunning01770
22505 Ron HornadayRon HornadayDel Smith (Car Owner)Running01770
233026 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Running01760
244944 Dick GuldstrandDick GuldstrandJames Good (Car Owner)Running01750
254514 Harry SchillingHarry SchillingThomas Hynes (Car Owner)Running01730
264087 Ivan BaldwinIvan BaldwinIvan Baldwin (Car Owner)Running01720
27152 Dick BownDick BownOber LoggingEngine01690
281341 Hershel McGriffHershel McGriffRobert Koehler (Car Owner)Running01631
293419 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingEngine01510
30599 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenSTPEngine014242
3146 Pete HamiltonPete HamiltonAmerican BrakeblokEngine01170
324790 Pat FayPat FayMartin Fay (Car Owner)Black Flagged01110
332077 Ray JohnstoneRay JohnstoneRay Johnstone (Car Owner)Ignition0960
343683 Marty KinerkMarty KinerkSandy Sardin (Car Owner)Overheating0910
354270 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingEngine0910
362576 Jim McElreathJim McElreathJack McCoy (Car Owner)Rear Gear0880
374827 Johnny SteeleJohnny SteeleJohnny Steele (Car Owner)Engine0790
38268 John Soares, Jr.John Soares, Jr.John Soares, Jr. (Car Owner)Engine0780
394112 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaIgnition0760
402746 Red FarmerRed FarmerGiachetti BrothersClutch0730
415181 Bob EnglandBob EnglandBob England (Car Owner)Rear Gear0630
423232 Kevin TerrisKevin TerrisDean Barnicle (Car Owner)Engine0410
433163 Bill ChampionBill ChampionRoberts RacingEngine0410
442488 Don NoelDon NoelDon Noel (Car Owner)Engine0380
453723 G.T. TallasG.T. TallasG.T. Tallas (Car Owner)Overheating0320
46359 Bill OsborneBill OsbornePaul Burchard (Car Owner)Engine0240
471120 Pedro RodriguezPedro RodriguezJimmy McCain (Car Owner)Electrical0180
48294 Dick KranzlerDick KranzlerDick Kranzler (Car Owner)Overheating0130
493982 Ron GautscheRon GautscheGautsche RacingEngine0100
501779 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren RacingEngine040
514317 Dean DaltonDean DaltonDalton RacingBlack Flagged020
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