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1971 Southern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 40 of 48
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$86,400Race Date:Sep 6, 1971Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:3Hr 48Min 55Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:14Average Speed:131.398 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:5 For 32 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonDriver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonMercury:9
Car No.:#12 MercuryCar No.:#12 MercuryPlymouth:0
Team:Holman-Moody RacingTeam:Holman-Moody RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:329 of 367Pole Speed:147.915 MPH
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Official 1971 Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1112 Bobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning0367329
2643 Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning036613
3411 Buddy BakerPetty EnterprisesRunning03630
4771 Bobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning036125
5599 Dave MarcisNichels-GoldsmithRunning03550
6948 James HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning03430
71842 Marty RobbinsMarty Robbins RacingRunning03390
8224 John SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Running03380
91124 Cecil GordonGordon RacingRunning03370
103740 Roy MayneUlrich RacingRunning03200
112576 Ben ArnoldArnold RacingRunning03160
123019 Henley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning03150
133226 Earl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Running03130
143447 Raymond WilliamsWilliams RacingRunning03130
153613 Eddie YarboroYarboro RacingRunning03030
16872 Benny ParsonsDeWitt RacingEngine02760
17208 Ed NegreNegre RacingRunning02740
183568 Larry BaumelAuto LadRunning02670
191090 Bill DennisDonlavey RacingBattery02640
204034 Wendell ScottScott RacingRunning02420
211549 G.C. SpencerSpencer RacingAccident02230
22217 Dean DaltonDalton RacingEngine02170
231218 Joe FrassonFrasson RacingBattery02160
2433 Charlie GlotzbachRichard Howard (Car Owner)Accident02140
252384 Dick MayRalph Davis (Car Owner)Engine02040
261910 Bill ChampionChampion RacingRear Gear01940
272732 Marv ActonBrooks Racing01870
283374 Bill ShireyShirey RacingEngine01700
291430 Walter Ballard (R)Ballard RacingEngine01670
3026 Pete HamiltonAmerican BrakeblokOverheating01560
312879 Frank WarrenWarren RacingEngine01490
321745 Bill SeifertSiefert RacingEngine01110
331639 Friday HasslerFriday Hassler (Car Owner)Engine0960
342464 Elmo LangleyLangley RacingEngine0810
351317 David PearsonC.V. EnterprisesEngine0500
362986 Bobby MausgroverCastles RacingSuspension0440
373806 Neil CastlesCastles RacingSuspension0410
382625 Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingEngine0130
393966 Dick BrooksFerguson-StephensOverheating080
403191 J.D. McDuffieJunior Fields (Car Owner)Steering020
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