
| 1971 American 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 44 of 48 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Official 1971 American 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running | ![]() | 0 | 492 | 189 |
| 2 | 2 | 11 | Buddy Baker | Petty Enterprises | Running | ![]() | 0 | 492 | 209 |
| 3 | 4 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Coca-Cola | Running | ![]() | 0 | 488 | 1 |
| 4 | 7 | 6 | Pete Hamilton | American Brakeblok | Running | ![]() | 0 | 487 | 16 |
| 5 | 6 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K & K Insurance | Running | ![]() | 0 | 483 | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 482 | 0 |
| 7 | 27 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Running | ![]() | 0 | 476 | 0 |
| 8 | 15 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 471 | 0 |
| 9 | 23 | 90 | Bill Dennis | Donlavey Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 471 | 0 |
| 10 | 13 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Friday Hassler (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 468 | 0 |
| 11 | 19 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 464 | 0 |
| 12 | 26 | 55 | Tiny Lund | Lund racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 461 | 0 |
| 13 | 21 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 459 | 0 |
| 14 | 25 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Williams Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 457 | 0 |
| 15 | 40 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Siefert Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 453 | 0 |
| 16 | 28 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 446 | 0 |
| 17 | 31 | 91 | Richard D. Brown (R) | Junior Fields (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 445 | 0 |
| 18 | 37 | 19 | Henley Gray | Henley Gray Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 440 | 0 |
| 19 | 34 | 57 | David Ray Boggs | David Ray Boggs (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 439 | 0 |
| 20 | 17 | 31 | Stick Elliott | O.L. Nixon Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 435 | 0 |
| 21 | 36 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 421 | 0 |
| 22 | 38 | 30 | Walter Ballard (R) | Ballard Racing | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 397 | 0 |
| 23 | 22 | 4 | John Sears | John Sears (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 389 | 0 |
| 24 | 35 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Suspension | ![]() | 0 | 342 | 0 |
| 25 | 30 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Oil Leak | ![]() | 0 | 333 | 0 |
| 26 | 41 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Earl Brooks (Car Owner) | Suspension | ![]() | 0 | 297 | 0 |
| 27 | 39 | 6 | Neil Castles | Castles Racing | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 254 | 0 |
| 28 | 9 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Racing | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 227 | 0 |
| 29 | 32 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 216 | 0 |
| 30 | 24 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 174 | 0 |
| 31 | 16 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 171 | 0 |
| 32 | 20 | 53 | Bobby Brack | Hopper-Crews | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 170 | 0 |
| 33 | 29 | 95 | Paul Tyler | Paul Tyler (Car Owner) | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 163 | 0 |
| 34 | 10 | 27 | A.J. Foyt | Matthews Racing | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 139 | 0 |
| 35 | 18 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 112 | 0 |
| 36 | 8 | 99 | David Pearson | Nichels-Goldsmith | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 92 | 0 |
| 37 | 1 | 3 | Charlie Glotzbach | Richard Howard (Car Owner) | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 84 | 77 |
| 38 | 12 | 7 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 79 | 0 |
| 39 | 3 | 21 | Donnie Allison | Purolator | Overheating | ![]() | 0 | 63 | 0 |
| 40 | 33 | 13 | Eddie Yarboro | Yarboro Racing | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| 41 | 14 | 60 | Maynard Troyer (R) | Nagle Racers | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 13 | 0 |