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1973 Alamo 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 14 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$93,575Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Texas World Speedway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:3Hr 26Min 44Sec.College Station, Texas
Lead Changes:28Average Speed:142.114 MPH2 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:38No. of Cautions:5 For 38 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Buddy Baker B. BakerDodge:9
Car No.:#43 DodgeCar No.:#71 DodgeMercury:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:K&K RacingChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Harry HydePlymouth:0
Laps Led:77 of 250Pole Speed:169.248 MPH

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Official 1973 Alamo 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1243 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP025077Running
2495 Darrell Waltrip (R)Darrell WaltripTerminal Transport02480Running
3618 Joe FrassonJoe FrassonFrasson Cement02470Running
4311 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-Kare02470Running
5724 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing02451Running
6171 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerK & K Insurance0244168Running
7972 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing02430Running
8129 Ramo StottRamo StottHousby Racing02400Running
92505 David SiscoDavid SiscoSisco Racing02390Running
102270 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing02380Running
111636 H.B. BaileyH.B. BaileyBailey Racing02360Running
122725 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing02350Running
132379 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing02330Running
141910 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing02330Running
153748 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering02310Running
161830 Walter BallardWalter BallardHeKimian Foreign Cars02240Running
171767 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBillie Carper R.N.02230Running
183277 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsSunny King02220Running
192919 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing02210Running
202461 Ed SczechEd SczechB & B Racing02080Engine
213508 Bob WhitlowBob WhitlowNegre Racing02040Running
22307 Dean DaltonDean DaltonBelden Asphalt01950Running
233638 Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.Vita Fresh Orange Juice01720Engine
241154 Lennie Pond (R)Lennie PondMaster Chevrolet01553Engine
252047 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsWilliams Racing01510Engine
262112 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola01401Engine
271464 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing01130Engine
28814 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley Chevrolet0390Engine
291042 Marty RobbinsMarty RobbinsMarty Robbins Racing0380Engine
301522 Jimmy CrawfordJimmy CrawfordCrawford Racing0280Rear Gear
313440 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichNoel's Auto Sales0260Overheating
32515 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacSta-Power Industries0150Engine
33132 Dave MarcisDave MarcisAmerican MotorsAMC Matador0150Accident
343120 Rick NewsomRick NewsomHolbrook Waterproofing0140Oil Line
352696 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton Trucking0140Accident
362804 Mel LarsonMel LarsonLarson Enterprises010Ignition
37388 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre Racing010Oil Pressure
383398 Richie PanchRichie PanchPanch Racing010Ignition
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