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1973 Nashville 420
NASCAR Cup Series Race 21 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$36,245Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville
Margin of Victory:4 LapsRace Duration:2Hr 48Min 12Sec.Nashville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:5Average Speed:89.310 MPH.5 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:33No. of Cautions:7 For 5 Lapshttp

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buddy Baker B. BakerDriver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughDodge:9
Car No.:#71 DodgeCar No.:#11 ChevroletChevrolet:0
Team:K&K RacingTeam:Andy Belmont RacingMercury:0
Crew Chief:Harry HydeCrew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:160 of 420Pole Speed:103.024 MPH

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Official 1973 Nashville 420 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1771 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerK & K Insurance0420160Running
2843 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP04160Running
3414 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley Chevrolet04090Running
41905 David SiscoDavid SiscoSisco Racing04020Running
5118 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre Racing03990Running
61348 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering03980Running
71530 Walter BallardWalter BallardBallard Racing03940Running
8624 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing03920Running
92468 Alton JonesAlton JonesJones Racing03900Running
102110 Bill ChampionBill ChampionEarl Powell Auto Parts03870Running
112820 Rick NewsomRick NewsomHolbrook Waterproofing03840Running
123267 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonCherokee Construction03840Running
131719 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing03800Running
14111 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-Kare0377196Running
152040 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing03770Running
163026 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksRace Fans03750Running
172977 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsSunny King03580Running
181670 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing03460Running
19572 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing03240Engine
20996 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton Trucking02350Accident
212264 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing01590Engine
22212 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola014549Engine
231254 Lennie Pond (R)Lennie PondMaster Chevrolet01360Rear Gear
24395 Darrell Waltrip (R)Darrell WaltripTerminal Transport013115Rear Gear
252344 Richard D. BrownRichard D. BrownBrown Racing01260Rear Gear
263125 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing01020Rear Gear
27147 Dean DaltonDean DaltonBelden Asphalt0620Accident
282508 Dick MayDick MayNegre Racing0610Overheating
292645 Vic ParsonsVic ParsonsSeifert Racing0520Accident
301847 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsWilliams Racing0300Overheating
312773 Mel LarsonMel LarsonThermaSol0230Vibration
321090 Dick BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore Industries0160Engine
333358 Robert BrownRobert BrownJones Construction050Suspension
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