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1971 Dixie 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 33 of 48
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$80,255Race Date:May 1, 2026EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:2 CL SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 52Min 5Sec.Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:27Average Speed:129.061 MPH1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:5 For 48 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Buddy Baker B. BakerPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#11 DodgeMercury:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Petty EnterprisesChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:181 of 328Pole Speed:155.796 MPH

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Official 1971 Dixie 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1343 Richard PettyRichard PettyPepsiRunning0328181
2512 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning032854
31872 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt RacingRunning03190
423 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachRichard Howard (Car Owner)Running03180
52039 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerFriday Hassler (Car Owner)Running03170
6621 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonPurolator Running03160
72688 Ron KeselowskiRon KeselowskiLubinski RacingRunning03130
81279 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren RacingRunning03120
91548 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning03120
102410 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingRunning03120
112391 Richard D. Brown (R)Richard D. BrownJunior Fields (Car Owner)Running03090
121924 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingRunning03090
131742 Marty RobbinsMarty RobbinsMarty Robbins RacingRunning03090
142725 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning03060
151045 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingRunning03040
163253 Bobby BrackBobby BrackHopper-CrewsEngine03020
173870 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning02990
182130 Walter Ballard (R)Walter BallardBallard RacingRunning02950
191376 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold RacingRunning02940
203919 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning02930
214034 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning02900
22355 Dick MayDick MayFaustina RacingRunning02680
233746 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksTom Hunter (Car Owner)Engine02640
2446 Pete HamiltonPete HamiltonAmerican BrakeblokEngine024916
25111 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerPetty EnterprisesEngine023177
263362 Dick PolingDick PolingKaye EngineeringRunning02260
271649 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing01640
282895 Paul TylerPaul TylerPaul Tyler (Car Owner)Engine01490
29294 John SearsJohn SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Wheel Stud01360
302590 Bill DennisBill DennisDonlavey RacingVibration01310
31146 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingSuspension0920
323077 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsRoberts RacingEngine0900
33771 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceOil Cooler0860
34227 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletEngine0820
351118 Joe FrassonJoe FrassonFrasson Racing0660
36368 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingTransmission0620
373193 Dub SimpsonDub SimpsonHarold Furr (Car Owner)Engine0600
383447 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsWilliams RacingTransmission0400
3982 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis RacingSuspension0380
40964 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingEngine0360
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