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Carolina 500
1973 NASCAR Cup Series Race 4 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$85,600Race Date:Mar 18, 1973Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:3.800 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 13Min 1Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:118.649 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:7 For 47 Lapsrockinghamracewaypark.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonMercury:9
Car No.:#21 MercuryCar No.:#21 MercuryChevrolet:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:Wood Brothers RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Leonard WoodCrew Chief:Leonard WoodFord:0
Laps Led:491 of 492Pole Speed:134.021 MPH

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Official 1973 Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1121 David Pearson D. PearsonDavid PearsonPurolator0492127Running
2911 Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-Kare04920Running
3571 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerK & K Insurance04910Running
4412 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola04901Running
52190 Dick Brooks D. BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore Industries04850Running
61295 Darrell Waltrip D. Waltrip (R)Darrell WaltripTerminal Transport04830Running
7731 Jim Vandiver J. VandiverJim VandiverBradford Enterprises04780Running
82018 Joe Frasson J. FrassonJoe FrassonKrager Motor Homes04750Running
91696 Richard Childress R. ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton Trucking04740Running
101717 Bill Dennis B. DennisBill DennisEmrick04730Running
112248 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering04720Running
121867 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy ArringtonKentucky Fried Chicken04700Running
131925 Jabe Thomas J. ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing04670Running
141014 Coo Coo Marlin C. MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley Chevrolet04650Running
151579 Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank WarrenCecil's Steak House04620Running
16334 Ed Negre E. NegreEd NegreJ. Marvin Mills Heating & Air04590Running
174077 Charlie Roberts C. RobertsCharlie RobertsSunny King04360Running
183719 Henley Gray H. GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing04260Running
193592 Larry Smith L. SmithLarry SmithCarling Black Label04140Accident
202554 Lennie Pond L. Pond (R)Lennie PondMaster Chevrolet04060Engine
212864 Elmo Langley E. LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing04030Engine
221324 Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing03890Running
23343 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettySTP03860Engine
243205 David Sisco D. SiscoDavid SiscoMcGee Racing03790Running
251128 Gordon Johncock G. JohncockGordon JohncockEllington Racing03650Suspension
26267 Dean Dalton D. DaltonDean DaltonBelden Asphalt03650Engine
273965 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerClements Automotive03570Accident
28380 Eddie Bond E. BondEddie BondBond Racing03240Wheel
292370 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing03020Engine
30815 Bobby Isaac B. IsaacBobby IsaacSta-Power Industries02970Engine
31272 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing02940Engine
323010 Bill Champion B. ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing02100Engine
332749 John Utsman J. UtsmanJohn UtsmanSheffield Auto-Mart01680Engine
343445 Vic Parsons V. ParsonsVic ParsonsSeifert Rent-A-Racer01460Exhaust
353647 Raymond Williams R. WilliamsRaymond WilliamsJet Way Wax01420Engine
362906 Neil Castles N. CastlesNeil CastlesHoward Furniture01220Engine
3762 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisAmerican MotorsAMC Matador01140Engine
382461 Clarence Lovell C. LovellClarence LovellB & B Racing0640Accident
391430 Walter Ballard W. BallardWalter BallardHeKimian Foreign Cars0190Engine
403155 Tiny Lund T. LundTiny LundPrice Construction0150Engine
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