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1973 Volunteer 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 18 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$41,420Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:7 LapsRace Duration:2Hr 53Min 4Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:5Average Speed:91.342 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:5 For 33 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Benny Parsons B. ParsonsDriver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughChevrolet:9
Car No.:#72 ChevroletCar No.:#11 ChevroletDodge:0
Team:DeWitt RacingTeam:Andy Belmont RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Travis CarterCrew Chief:Mercury:0
Laps Led:320 of 500Pole Speed:106.472 MPH

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Official 1973 Volunteer 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1272 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt RacingRunning0500320
21145 L.D. OttingerL.D. OttingerSeifert AutomotiveRunning04930
3624 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingRunning04920
4754 Lennie Pond (R)Lennie PondMaster ChevroletRunning04850
51970 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning04730
6248 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingRunning04610
71547 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsJugRunning04580
81648 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning04530
91864 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning04510
102619 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning04470
111005 David SiscoDavid SiscoSisco RacingOil Pan04450
122720 Rick NewsomRick NewsomHolbrook WaterproofingRunning04410
132225 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning04330
14930 Walter BallardWalter BallardBallard RacingRunning04280
152979 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren RacingRunning04200
162385 Ronnie DanielRonnie DanielDaniel RacingRunning04140
173077 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsSunny KingRunning03760
181310 Bill ChampionBill ChampionEarl Powell Auto PartsEngine03480
19111 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-KareAccident034399
20312 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaAccident034281
21443 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPIgnition03340
221215 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacSta-Power Industries02300
23147 Dean DaltonDean DaltonBelden AsphaltRunning02160
242840 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichNoel's Auto SalesEngine01970
252196 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton TruckingWheel Stud01720
26254 Richard D. BrownRichard D. BrownSears RacingEngine01240
27514 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletEngine0810
2882 Dave MarcisDave MarcisAmerican MotorsEngineAMC Matador0540
291749 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingTransmission0370
302067 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonCherokee ConstructionAccident0340
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