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1971 Northern 300
NASCAR Cup Series Race 31 of 48
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$28,890Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Trenton Speedway
Margin of Victory:23.000 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 29Min 34Sec.Trenton, New Jersey
Lead Changes:13 Among / 6 DriversAverage Speed:120.347 MPH1 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:3 For 12 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Friday Hassler F. HasslerPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#39 ChevroletDodge:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Ford:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:128 of 200Pole Speed:129.134 MPH

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Official 1971 Northern 300 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1243 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning0200128
2606 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerCastles RacingRunning020034
3412 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning019925
452 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis RacingRunning01982
536 Pete HamiltonPete HamiltonAmerican BrakeblokRunning019811
6139 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerFriday Hassler (Car Owner)Running01930
7990 Bill DennisBill DennisDonlavey RacingRunning01930
8860 Maynard Troyer (R)Maynard TroyerNagle RacersRunning01910
91048 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning01900
103691 Bill ChevalierBill ChevalierJunior Fields (Car Owner)Running01880
111224 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingRunning01870
122130 Walter Ballard (R)Walter BallardBallard RacingRunning01850
13710 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingRunning01840
143241 Ken MeisenhelderKen MeisenhelderKen Meisenhelder (Car Owner)Running01830
152367 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyRon Ronacher (Car Owner)Running01830
163147 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsWilliams RacingRunning01830
173070 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning01810
18198 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingRunning01810
192534 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning01780
203486 Bobby MausgroverBobby MausgroverCastles RacingRunning01770
213813 Eddie YarboroEddie YarboroYarboro RacingRunning01730
223740 D.K. Ulrich (R)D.K. UlrichUlrich RacingTransmission01710
233574 Bill ShireyBill ShireyShirey RacingRunning01670
242603 Tommy GaleTommy GaleLarry Jackson (Car Owner)Engine01630
252445 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingSuspension01480
262826 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Wheel Stud01440
271388 Ron KeselowskiRon KeselowskiLubinski RacingSteering01210
28225 Doc FaustinaDoc FaustinaFaustina RacingVibration01040
291525 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingBattery0980
30294 John SearsJohn SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Ignition0970
311449 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingEngine0720
322068 Larry BaumelLarry BaumelAuto LadBrakes0540
331719 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingCarburetor0470
341664 Dick MayDick MayLangley RacingEngine0440
351177 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsRoberts RacingFlywheel0430
364096 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressGarn RacingEngine0340
372779 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren RacingEngine0290
381815 Ed HessertEd HessertEd Hessert (Car Owner)Accident0140
393323 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesRobertson RacingBrakes020
403973 Jerry ChurchillJerry ChurchillChurchill MotorsportsQuit020
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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