1971 Asheville 300
NASCAR Cup Series Race 19 of 48
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$6,625Race Date:May 21, 1971New Asheville Speedway
Margin of Victory:4 LapsRace Duration:1Hr 24Min 14Sec.Asheville, North Carolina
Lead Changes:4Average Speed:71.231 MPH.400 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:17No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Richard Petty R. PettyPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#43 PlymouthMercury:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Petty EnterprisesFord:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Dale InmanDodge:0
Laps Led:252 of 300Pole Speed:79.598 MPH
Official 1971 Asheville 300 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1143 Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning0300252
2264 Elmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning029648
3324 Cecil GordonGordon RacingRunning02840
41025 Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning02810
5710 Bill ChampionChampion RacingRunning02590
61567 Dick MayRon Ronacher (Car Owner)Quit01550
71770 J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingEngine01300
81426 Earl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Quit01240
91279 Frank WarrenWarren RacingQuit01100
10974 Bill ShireyShirey RacingQuit0790
11134 John SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Quit0740
12872 Benny ParsonsDeWitt RacingEngine0330
131130 Walter Ballard (R)Ballard RacingEngine0320
14634 Wendell ScottScott RacingIgnition0150
15168 Ed NegreNegre RacingBrakes090
16506 Neil CastlesCastles RacingQuit010
17448 James HyltonHylton EngineeringQuit010

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