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1973 Delaware 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 24 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$86,715Race Date:Sep 16, 1973Dover International Speedway
Margin of Victory:1.800 SecondsRace Duration:4h 25m 50sDover, Delaware
Lead Changes:22Average Speed:112.852 MPH1 Mile Concrete Banked Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:7 For 56 Lapsdoverspeedway.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:344 of 500Pole Speed:124.649 MPH
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Official 1973 Delaware 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1121 David PearsonPurolatorRunning0500344
2312 Bobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning050076
3771 Buddy BakerK & K InsuranceRunning050058
4272 Benny ParsonsDeWitt RacingRunning04937
51370 J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning04840
61114 Coo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletRunning04810
7443 Richard PettySTPRunning048015
81764 Elmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning04790
91254 Lennie Pond (R)Master ChevroletRunning04790
101490 Eddie PettyjohnTruxmore IndustriesRunning04790
11238 Ed NegreNegre RacingRunning04710
12588 Donnie AllisonDiGard RacingWheel04680
132773 Mel LarsonThermaSolRunning04650
143825 Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning04620
153620 Rick NewsomHolbrook WaterproofingRunning04610
162896 Richard ChildressL.C. Newton TruckingRunning04580
171630 Walter BallardBallard RacingEngine04460
18400 Bobby MausgroverBuxton RacingRunning04440
19948 James HyltonHylton EngineeringIgnition04430
20895 Darrell Waltrip (R)Terminal TransportRunning04240
212219 Henley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning04240
222177 Charlie RobertsSunny KingRunning04150
232447 Raymond WilliamsWilliams RacingSway Bar04000
24331 Earle CanavanCanavan RacingEngine03620
25611 Cale YarboroughKar-Kare Accident03470
263722 Jimmy CrawfordCrawford RacingValves03160
271024 Cecil GordonGordon RacingAccident02990
281889 Johnny Barnes (R)Hopper-CrewsValves02720
29315 David SiscoSisco RacingRear Gear02520
301949 G.C. SpencerSpencer RacingVibration02050
31304 John SearsJ. Marvin Mills Heating & AirOil Pressure01700
322699 Ron KeselowskiLubinski RacingOverheating01670
333526 Earl BrooksRace FansEngine01520
342529 Dean DaltonBelden AsphaltEngine01380
353440 D.K. UlrichNoel's Auto SalesEngine01120
363951 Vic ParsonsStrong RacingEngine01080
373279 Frank WarrenWarren RacingOil Pan0800
382983 Toby TobiasSmithville FarmsEngine0500
391510 Bill ChampionEarl Powell Auto PartsValves0350
402067 Buddy ArringtonCherokee ConstructionValves0330
(R) Denotes Rookie   —   (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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