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1973 Richmond 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 3 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$35,600Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Richmond Raceway
Margin of Victory:13.600 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 37Min 29Sec.Richmond, Virginia
Lead Changes:19Average Speed:74.764 MPH.750 Mile D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:8 For 78 Lapsrichmondraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonDodge:9
Car No.:#43 DodgeCar No.:#12 ChevroletChevrolet:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Bobby Allison MotorsportsFord:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Mercury:0
Laps Led:227 of 500Pole Speed:90.952 MPH

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Official 1973 Richmond 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1843 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP0500227Running
2571 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerK & K Insurance050018Running
3611 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-Kare0497151Running
41015 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacSta-Power Industries049520Running
5202 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis Racing04910Running
6917 Bill DennisBill DennisEmrick04910Running
71154 Lennie Pond (R)Lennie PondMaster Chevrolet04900Running
8424 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing04890Running
91748 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering04860Running
10272 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing048416Running
111830 Walter BallardWalter BallardBallard Racing04790Running
121464 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing04760Running
132125 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing04590Running
142210 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing04560Running
15112 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola045166Running
162619 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing04460Running
172467 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonKentucky Fried Chicken04390Running
182977 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsSunny King04320Running
19194 John SearsJohn SearsJ. Marvin Mills Heating & Air04240Running
202851 Richard D. BrownRichard D. BrownStrong Racing03490Engine
211282 Sonny HutchinsSonny HutchinsHarraka Enterprises02540Accident
222579 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenRossmeyer 02370Tire
231655 Tiny LundTiny LundPrice Construction02290Rear Gear
242306 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesHoward Furniture02100Accident
25359 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonProfessional Realtors01622Engine
26790 Ray HendrickRay HendrickTruxmore Industries01510Engine
27157 Dean DaltonDean DaltonBelden Asphalt01260Engine
283005 David SiscoDavid SiscoMcGee Racing01100Engine
291370 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing0540Engine
302745 Vic ParsonsVic ParsonsSeifert Rent-A-Racer010Accident
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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