1973 Gwyn Staley 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$35,200Race Date:Apr 30, 2026North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:4 LapsRace Duration:2Hr 34Min 17Sec.North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:5Average Speed:97.224 MPH.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:1 For 9 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonDodge:9
Car No.:#43 DodgeCar No.:#12 ChevroletChevrolet:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Bobby Allison MotorsportsMercury:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:387 of 400Pole Speed:106.750 MPH
Official 1973 Gwyn Staley 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1243 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPRunning0400387
2672 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt RacingRunning03966
3771 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerK & K InsuranceRunning03940
4112 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning03947
5524 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingRunning03940
6911 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-KareRunning03930
71054 Lennie Pond (R)Lennie PondMaster ChevroletRunning03890
82448 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning03850
9359 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonDiProspero RacingEngine03830
101590 Yvon DuHamelYvon DuHamelTruxmore IndustriesRunning03810
11234 John SearsJohn SearsJ. Marvin Mills Heating & AirRunning03810
122745 Vic ParsonsVic ParsonsSeifert Rent-A-RacerRunning03760
132664 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning03740
141810 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingRunning03660
153026 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksBrooks RacingRunning03660
162196 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton TruckingRunning03620
17127 Dean DaltonDean DaltonBelden AsphaltRunning03610
182230 Walter BallardWalter BallardBallard RacingRunning03320
19258 Ed NegreEd NegreClyde Lynn (Car Owner)Running03130
2082 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis RacingRunning02850
211479 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWinston 500Running02850
222006 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesHoward FurnitureIgnition02530
231170 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingAccident02150
242819 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingEngine02110
251367 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonKentucky Fried ChickenRear Gear02020
261747 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsJet Way WaxBrakes01660
272977 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsSunny KingFuel Pump01650
28415 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacSta-Power IndustriesEngine01580
291625 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing0960
301920 Rick NewsomRick NewsomHolbrook WaterproofingEngine020

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