

| 1973 Firecracker 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race 17 of 28 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Official 1973 Firecracker 400 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 6 | 21 | David Pearson | Purolator | Running | ![]() | 0 | 160 | 51 |
| 2 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running | ![]() | 0 | 160 | 29 |
| 3 | 29 | 71 | Buddy Baker | K & K Insurance | Running | ![]() | 0 | 156 | 0 |
| 4 | 16 | 28 | Gordon Johncock | Pylon Wiper Blades | Running | ![]() | 0 | 156 | 0 |
| 5 | 7 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 156 | 0 |
| 6 | 23 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 154 | 0 |
| 7 | 20 | 45 | Vic Parsons | Thundercraft Boat | Running | ![]() | 0 | 153 | 0 |
| 8 | 36 | 42 | Marty Robbins | Marty Robbins Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 153 | 0 |
| 9 | 21 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Truxmore Industries | Running | ![]() | 0 | 153 | 0 |
| 10 | 24 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Frasson Cement | Running | ![]() | 0 | 152 | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | 5 | David Sisco | Sisco Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 151 | 0 |
| 12 | 35 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Running | ![]() | 0 | 150 | 0 |
| 13 | 12 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 150 | 0 |
| 14 | 22 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | Camcraft | Running | ![]() | 0 | 150 | 0 |
| 15 | 30 | 25 | Roy Mayne | Robertson Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 148 | 0 |
| 16 | 15 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 147 | 0 |
| 17 | 38 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Belden Asphalt | Running | ![]() | 0 | 147 | 0 |
| 18 | 34 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Cherokee Construction | Running | ![]() | 0 | 146 | 0 |
| 19 | 40 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 146 | 0 |
| 20 | 26 | 54 | Lennie Pond (R) | Master Chevrolet | Running | ![]() | 0 | 146 | 0 |
| 21 | 39 | 92 | Larry Smith | Carling Black Label | Running | ![]() | 0 | 146 | 0 |
| 22 | 27 | 97 | Raymond Williams | Jug | Running | ![]() | 0 | 146 | 0 |
| 23 | 37 | 19 | Henley Gray | Henley Gray Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 145 | 0 |
| 24 | 28 | 10 | Bill Champion | Earl Powell Auto Parts | Running | ![]() | 0 | 145 | 0 |
| 25 | 9 | 95 | Darrell Waltrip (R) | Terminal Transport | Running | ![]() | 0 | 143 | 0 |
| 26 | 11 | 30 | Walter Ballard | HeKimian Foreign Cars | Running | ![]() | 0 | 143 | 0 |
| 27 | 14 | 96 | Richard Childress | L.C. Newton Trucking | Overheating | ![]() | 0 | 132 | 0 |
| 28 | 10 | 88 | Donnie Allison | DiGard Racing | Windshield | ![]() | 0 | 131 | 0 |
| 29 | 33 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 126 | 0 |
| 30 | 1 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Coca-Cola | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 125 | 45 |
| 31 | 25 | 23 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 123 | 0 |
| 32 | 8 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | O.L. Nixon Racing | Overheating | ![]() | 0 | 118 | 0 |
| 33 | 32 | 4 | John Sears | J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 102 | 0 |
| 34 | 19 | 61 | Ed Sczech | B & B Racing | Oil Leak | ![]() | 0 | 87 | 0 |
| 35 | 31 | 5 | Dick Simon | TravelLodge Motels | Handling | ![]() | 0 | 82 | 0 |
| 36 | 2 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Kar-Kare | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 65 | 33 |
| 37 | 18 | 50 | A.J. Foyt | Purolator | Rear Gear | ![]() | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| 38 | 5 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| 39 | 3 | 15 | Bobby Isaac | Sta-Power Industries | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| 40 | 17 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Engine | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 |