1971 Yankee 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 36 of 48
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$62,500Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Michigan International Speedway
Margin of Victory:3.000 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 40Min 54Sec.Brooklyn, Michigan
Lead Changes:30Average Speed:149.862 MPH2 Mile Paved D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:2 For 12 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonDriver: Pete Hamilton P. HamiltonMercury:9
Car No.:#12 MercuryCar No.:#6 PlymouthPlymouth:0
Team:Holman-Moody RacingTeam:Owens RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:155 of 197Pole Speed:161.901 MPH
Official 1971 Yankee 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1212 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning0197155
2643 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning019730
3511 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerPetty EnterprisesRunning01960
41060 Maynard Troyer (R)Maynard TroyerNagle RacersRunning01930
51618 Joe FrassonJoe FrassonFrasson RacingRunning01920
6724 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingRunning01900
71488 Ron KeselowskiRon KeselowskiLubinski RacingRunning01890
82648 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning01880
9925 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning01870
102106 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingRunning01860
113944 Tommy GaleTommy GaleGiachetti BrothersRunning01850
123132 Marv ActonMarv ActonBrooks RacingRunning01840
133576 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold RacingRunning01840
141179 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren RacingRunning01840
151790 Bill DennisBill DennisDonlavey RacingRunning01840
161818 Richard D. Brown (R)Richard D. BrownJunior Fields (Car Owner)Running01830
173747 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsWilliams RacingRunning01830
182970 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning01830
192877 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsRoberts RacingRunning01810
203330 Walter Ballard (R)Walter BallardBallard RacingRunning01810
211264 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning01800
22220 George AltheideGeorge AltheideGeorge Altheide (Car Owner)Running01770
234034 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning01740
242626 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Running01740
253486 Bobby MausgroverBobby MausgroverCastles RacingRunning01670
262010 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingRunning01660
2743 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachRichard Howard (Car Owner)Engine01295
28277 Dean DaltonDean DaltonDalton RacingEngine01250
293845 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingFuel Pump01100
302583 Johnny HalfordJohnny HalfordIgnition0940
3116 Pete HamiltonPete HamiltonAmerican BrakeblokEngine0876
323684 Dick MayDick MayRalph Davis (Car Owner)Overheating0840
333207 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletEngine0760
34154 John SearsJohn SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Clutch0490
35195 Dave MarcisDave MarcisFaustina RacingOverheating0450
36248 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingFuel Pump0400
372319 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingSuspension0380
38872 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt RacingEngine0290
39371 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceWater Pump0111
401339 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerFriday Hassler (Car Owner)Engine070

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