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1973 Carolina 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 4 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$85,600Race Date:Mar 18, 1973Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:3.800 SecondsRace Duration:4h 13m 1sRockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:118.649 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:7 For 47 Lapsrockingham-speedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonMercury:9
Car No.:#21 MercuryCar No.:#21 MercuryChevrolet:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:Wood Brothers RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Leonard WoodCrew Chief:Leonard WoodFord:0
Laps Led:491 of 492Pole Speed:134.021 MPH
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Official 1973 Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1121 David PearsonPurolatorRunning0492491
2911 Cale YarboroughKar-KareRunning04920
3571 Buddy BakerK & K InsuranceRunning04910
4412 Bobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning04901
52190 Dick BrooksTruxmore IndustriesRunning04850
61295 Darrell Waltrip (R)Terminal TransportRunning04830
7731 Jim VandiverBradford EnterprisesRunning04780
82018 Joe FrassonKrager Motor HomesRunning04750
91696 Richard ChildressL.C. Newton TruckingRunning04740
101717 Bill DennisEmrickRunning04730
112248 James HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning04720
121867 Buddy ArringtonKentucky Fried ChickenRunning04700
131925 Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning04670
141014 Coo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletRunning04650
151579 Frank WarrenCecil's Steak HouseRunning04620
16334 Ed NegreJ. Marvin Mills Heating & AirRunning04590
174077 Charlie RobertsSunny KingRunning04360
183719 Henley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning04260
193592 Larry SmithCarling Black LabelAccident04140
202554 Lennie Pond (R)Master ChevroletEngine04060
212864 Elmo LangleyLangley RacingEngine04030
221324 Cecil GordonGordon RacingRunning03890
23343 Richard PettySTPEngine03860
24325 David SiscoMcGee RacingRunning03790
251128 Gordon JohncockEllington RacingSuspension03650
26267 Dean DaltonBelden AsphaltEngine03650
273965 Buck BakerClements AutomotiveAccident03570
28380 Eddie BondBond RacingWheel03240
292370 J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingEngine03020
30815 Bobby IsaacSta-Power IndustriesEngine02970
31272 Benny ParsonsDeWitt RacingEngine02940
323010 Bill ChampionChampion RacingEngine02100
332749 John UtsmanSheffield Auto-MartEngine01680
343445 Vic ParsonsSeifert Rent-A-RacerExhaust01460
353647 Raymond WilliamsJet Way WaxEngine01420
36296 Neil CastlesHoward FurnitureEngine01220
3762 Dave MarcisAmerican MotorsEngineAMC Matador01140
382461 Clarence LovellB & B RacingAccident0640
391430 Walter BallardHeKimian Foreign CarsEngine0190
403155 Tiny LundPrice ConstructionEngine0150
(R) Denotes Rookie   —   (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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