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1971 Carolina 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 48
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$70,335Race Date:Mar 14, 1971Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:Concluded Under CautionRace Duration:4Hr 12Min 55Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:19Average Speed:118.696 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:7 For 36 Lapsrockingham-speedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#99 PlymouthDodge:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Nichels EngineeringMercury:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:198 of 492Pole Speed:133.892 MPH
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Official 1971 Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1243 Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning0492198
2371 Bobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning049255
31011 Buddy BakerPetty EnterprisesRunning0492182
4199 Fred LorenzenSTPAccident048816
51322 Dick BrooksMario Rossi (Car Owner)Running04880
61698 LeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson RacingAccident048622
72718 Joe FrassonFrasson RacingRunning04740
8855 Tiny LundMcConnell RacingRunning04710
91164 Elmo LangleyLangley RacingAccident04700
101490 Bill DennisDonlavey RacingRunning04620
111876 Ben ArnoldArnold RacingRunning04550
122225 Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning04540
131224 Cecil GordonGordon RacingRunning04460
143188 J.D. McDuffieLubinski RacingRunning04410
153534 Wendell ScottScott RacingAccident04390
16258 Ed NegreNegre RacingRunning04380
172879 Frank WarrenWarren RacingRunning04370
181548 James HyltonHylton EngineeringSuspension04360
194075 Bobby WawakWawak RacingAccident04360
202968 Larry BaumelAuto LadRunning04130
213245 Bill SeifertSiefert RacingOverheating03840
223456 E.J. TrivetteGary Baird (Car Owner)Running03680
231810 Bill ChampionChampion RacingRunning03660
2466 Pete HamiltonAmerican BrakeblokRadiator03397
25972 Benny ParsonsDeWitt RacingAccident03040
261749 G.C. SpencerSpencer RacingEngine030112
272142 Ray HendrickMallory SpeedAccident02950
283046 Roy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Engine02820
293763 Charlie RobertsRoberts RacingEngine02650
30512 Bobby AllisonCoca-ColaEngine02310
31739 Friday HasslerFriday Hassler (Car Owner)Radiator01860
322440 Marv ActonBrooks RacingAccident01620
33234 John SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Wheel Stud01480
3442 Dave MarcisMarcis RacingEngine01320
353967 Dick MayRon Ronacher (Car Owner)Suspension0980
362006 Neil CastlesCastles RacingOverheating0950
373319 Henley GrayHenley Gray RacingOverheating0720
383851 Dub SimpsonStrong RacingTransmission0280
393644 James SearsGiachetti BrothersBrakes090
402647 Raymond WilliamsSiefert RacingAccident050
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