1973 Talladega 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 20 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$136,375Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:7.200 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 26Min 17Sec.Lincoln, Alabama
Lead Changes:64Average Speed:145.454 MPH2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:50No. of Cautions:7 For 64 Lapstalladegasuperspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dick Brooks D. BrooksDriver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonPlymouth:9
Car No.:#22 PlymouthCar No.:#12 ChevroletDodge:0
Team:Team:Bobby Allison MotorsportsMercury:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:19 of 188Pole Speed:187.604 MPH
Official 1973 Talladega 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
12422 Dick BrooksDick BrooksEastern Airlines018819Running
22171 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerK & K Insurance018834Running
3221 David PearsonDavid PearsonPurolator018840Running
42548 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering01861Running
51305 David SiscoDavid SiscoSisco Racing01864Running
6711 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-Kare01856Running
72795 Darrell Waltrip (R)Darrell WaltripTerminal Transport01840Running
8924 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing01840Running
91730 Walter BallardWalter BallardBallard Racing01845Running
102602 L.D. OttingerL.D. OttingerThundercraft Boat01830Running
112370 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing01835Running
12332 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis Racing01830Running
13415 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacSta-Power Industries01821Running
14343 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP01810Running
151279 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing01810Running
163725 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing01800Running
17467 Dean DaltonDean DaltonBelden Asphalt01800Running
181882 Bill WardBill WardBama Auto Sales01790Running
193468 Alton JonesAlton JonesCrimson Dale Nursery01780Running
203874 Randy TissotRandy TissotTilitco Enterprises01760Running
213064 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing01750Running
224010 Bill ChampionBill ChampionEarl Powell Auto Parts01750Running
23440 Eddie BondEddie BondBond Racing01710Running
244500 Bobby MausgroverBobby MausgroverBuxton Racing01670Running
25428 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre Racing01660Running
26588 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonDiGard Racing015739Engine
272067 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonCherokee Construction01560Engine
284719 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing01560Running
29112 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola015522Accident
303189 Johnny Barnes (R)Johnny BarnesHopper-Crews01150Rear Gear
311496 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton Trucking01111Throttle Linkage
321997 Red FarmerRed FarmerLong-Lewis Ford01060Engine
331161 Ed SczechEd SczechB & B Racing0940Oil Pump
344184 Bob DavisBob DavisSocar Incorporated0930Ignition
35394 Jim VandiverJim VandiverSears Racing0880Engine
361042 Marty RobbinsMarty RobbinsMarty Robbins Racing0801Ignition
372890 Jody RidleyJody RidleyTruxmore Industries0770Transmission
38672 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing0740Engine
394840 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichNoel's Auto Sales0650Ignition
402214 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley Chevrolet0589Engine
414380 Phil FinneyPhil FinneyFinney Racing0550
424977 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsSunny King0520Engine
431518 Joe FrassonJoe FrassonFrasson Cement0510Engine
443673 Mel LarsonMel LarsonThermaSol0510
45828 Ramo StottRamo StottPylon Wiper Blades0461Transmission
465047 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsJug0330Engine
473254 Lennie Pond (R)Lennie PondMaster Chevrolet0320Engine
482903 Tommy GaleTommy GaleGale Racing0180Ignition
493592 Larry SmithLarry SmithCarling Black Label0130Accident
501683 Paul TylerPaul TylerSmithville Farms0100Ignition

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