Southeastern 500
1971 NASCAR Cup Series Race 9 of 48
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$27,125Race Date:Mar 28, 1971Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:4.000 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 52Min 23Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:9Average Speed:91.704 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:5 For 45 Lapsbristolmotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonFord:9
Car No.:#17 FordCar No.:#17 FordPlymouth:0
Team:Holman-Moody RacingTeam:Holman-Moody RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:133 of 500Pole Speed:105.525 MPH
Official 1971 Southeastern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1117 David Pearson D. PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-Moody0500127Running
2243 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises0500127Running
3722 Dick Brooks D. BrooksDick BrooksMario Rossi (Car Owner)04892Running
4312 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola048778Running
5472 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing04850Running
6839 Friday Hassler F. HasslerFriday HasslerFriday Hassler (Car Owner)04830Running
7564 Elmo Langley E. LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing04690Running
81825 Jabe Thomas J. ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing04480Running
91619 Henley Gray H. GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing04430Running
103006 Neil Castles N. CastlesNeil CastlesCastles Racing04390Running
11102 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisMarcis Racing04130Overheating
122579 Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing03980Running
13174 John Sears J. SearsJohn SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)03670Transmission
141124 Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing03660Engine
152434 Wendell Scott W. ScottWendell ScottScott Racing03400Engine
162826 Earl Brooks E. BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)02670Transmission
171995 Paul Tyler P. TylerPaul TylerPaul Tyler (Car Owner)02480Rear Gear
182658 Robert Brown R. BrownRobert BrownAllan Brown (Car Owner)02280Oil Leak
19948 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering018054Accident
202145 Bill Seifert B. SeifertBill SeifertSiefert Racing01520Ignition
212967 Dick May D. MayDick MayRon Ronacher (Car Owner)01300Oil Leak
221510 Bill Champion B. ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing01110Accident
23147 Ed Negre E. NegreEd NegreDean Dalton (Car Owner)01060Accident
242068 Larry Baumel L. BaumelLarry BaumelAuto Lad0920Engine
252230 Walter Ballard W. Ballard (R)Walter BallardBallard Racing0600Overheating
261374 Bill Shirey B. ShireyBill ShireyShirey Racing0580Engine
27649 G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing0470Accident
281288 Ron Keselowski R. KeselowskiRon KeselowskiLubinski Racing0320Ignition
292341 Ken Meisenhelder K. MeisenhelderKen MeisenhelderKen Meisenhelder (Car Owner)0320Overheating
302770 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing0180Oil Line

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