1973 Rebel 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 8 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$91,260Race Date:May 1, 2026Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:13 LapsRace Duration:4Hr 4Min 14Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:21Average Speed:122.655 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:11 For 71 Laps

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:246 of 367Pole Speed:153.463 MPH
Official 1973 Rebel 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1121 David PearsonDavid PearsonPurolatorRunning0367246
2672 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt RacingRunning035412
3312 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaEngine034996
42196 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton TruckingRunning03460
52670 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning03440
6107 Dean DaltonDean DaltonBelden AsphaltRunning03410
7843 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPAccident03404
8571 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerK & K InsuranceRunning03320
91925 Roy MayneRoy MayneClyde Lynn IncorporatedRunning03310
103347 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsJet Way WaxRunning03300
112598 Dick BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore IndustriesAccident03280
122201 Earle CanavanEarle CanavanKosin's Auto PartsRunning03260
131667 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonKentucky Fried ChickenAccident03240
143934 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning03190
152849 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSheffield Auto-MartAccident03170
163019 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasHenley Gray RacingRunning03150
171790 Richie PanchRichie PanchTruxmore IndustriesRunning03090
183889 Johnny Barnes (R)Johnny BarnesHopper-CrewsRunning02910
19211 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-KareEngine02750
20318 Ed NegreEd NegreClyde Lynn IncorporatedOil Line02560
21724 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingEngine02510
22354 John SearsJohn SearsJ. Marvin Mills Heating & AirEngine02500
231148 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning02500
241395 Darrell Waltrip (R)Darrell WaltripTerminal TransportEngine01999
252730 Walter BallardWalter BallardBallard RacingEngine01780
263477 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsSunny KingEngine01700
272083 Paul TylerPaul TylerSmithville FarmsOverheating01590
282345 Vic ParsonsVic ParsonsSeifert Rent-A-RacerOverheating01500
292979 David Ray BoggsDavid Ray BoggsWinston 500Engine01160
301861 Clarence LovellClarence LovellB & B RacingEngine0950
31928 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachEllington RacingEngine0860
324084 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenDavis RacingBrakes0780
33415 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacSta-Power IndustriesEngine0770
341218 Joe FrassonJoe FrassonFrasson CementEngine0670
353264 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingOil Pan0540
361454 Lennie Pond (R)Lennie PondMaster ChevroletAccident0390
372492 Larry SmithLarry SmithCarling Black LabelOverheating0230
383626 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksBrooks Racing0200
393710 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingEngine0180
40152 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis RacingAccident020

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