Talladega 500
1973 NASCAR Cup Series Race 20 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$136,375Race Date:Aug 12, 1973Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:7.200 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 26Min 17Sec.Talladega, 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:Crawford RacingTeam: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 Brooks D. BrooksDick BrooksEastern Airlines018819Running
22171 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerK & K Insurance018834Running
3221 David Pearson D. PearsonDavid PearsonPurolator018840Running
42548 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering01861Running
51305 David Sisco D. SiscoDavid SiscoSisco Racing01864Running
6711 Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-Kare01856Running
72795 Darrell Waltrip D. Waltrip (R)Darrell WaltripTerminal Transport01840Running
8924 Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing01840Running
91730 Walter Ballard W. BallardWalter BallardBallard Racing01845Running
102602 L.D. Ottinger L. OttingerL.D. OttingerThundercraft Boat01830Running
112370 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing01835Running
12332 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisMarcis Racing01830Running
13415 Bobby Isaac B. IsaacBobby IsaacSta-Power Industries01821Running
14343 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettySTP01810Running
151279 Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing01810Running
163725 Jabe Thomas J. ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing01800Running
17467 Dean Dalton D. DaltonDean DaltonBelden Asphalt01800Running
181882 Bill Ward B. WardBill WardBama Auto Sales01790Running
193468 Alton Jones A. JonesAlton JonesCrimson Dale Nursery01780Running
203874 Randy Tissot R. TissotRandy TissotTilitco Enterprises01760Running
213064 Elmo Langley E. LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing01750Running
224010 Bill Champion B. ChampionBill ChampionEarl Powell Auto Parts01750Running
23440 Eddie Bond E. BondEddie BondBond Racing01710Running
244500 Bobby Mausgrover B. MausgroverBobby MausgroverBuxton Racing01670Running
25428 Ed Negre E. NegreEd NegreNegre Racing01660Running
26588 Donnie Allison D. AllisonDonnie AllisonDiGard Racing015739Engine
272067 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy ArringtonCherokee Construction01560Engine
284719 Henley Gray H. GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing01560Running
29112 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola015522Accident
303189 Johnny Barnes J. Barnes (R)Johnny BarnesHopper-Crews01150Rear Gear
311496 Richard Childress R. ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton Trucking01111Throttle Linkage
321997 Red Farmer R. FarmerRed FarmerLong-Lewis Ford01060Engine
331161 Ed Sczech E. SczechEd SczechB & B Racing0940Oil Pump
344184 Bob Davis B. DavisBob DavisSocar Incorporated0930Ignition
35394 Jim Vandiver J. VandiverJim VandiverSears Racing0880Engine
361042 Marty Robbins M. RobbinsMarty RobbinsMarty Robbins Racing0801Ignition
372890 Jody Ridley J. RidleyJody RidleyTruxmore Industries0770Transmission
38672 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing0740Engine
394840 D.K. Ulrich D. UlrichD.K. UlrichNoel's Auto Sales0650Ignition
402214 Coo Coo Marlin C. MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley Chevrolet0589Engine
414380 Phil Finney P. FinneyPhil FinneyFinney Racing0550Oil Leak
424977 Charlie Roberts C. RobertsCharlie RobertsSunny King0520Engine
431518 Joe Frasson J. FrassonJoe FrassonFrasson Cement0510Engine
443673 Mel Larson M. LarsonMel LarsonThermaSol0510Oil Leak
45828 Ramo Stott R. StottRamo StottPylon Wiper Blades0461Transmission
465047 Raymond Williams R. WilliamsRaymond WilliamsJug0330Engine
473254 Lennie Pond L. Pond (R)Lennie PondMaster Chevrolet0320Engine
482903 Tommy Gale T. GaleTommy GaleGale Racing0180Ignition
493592 Larry Smith L. SmithLarry SmithCarling Black Label0130Accident
501683 Paul Tyler P. TylerPaul TylerSmithville Farms0100Ignition

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