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Capital City 500
1973 NASCAR Cup Series Race 23 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$43,020Race Date:Sep 9, 1973Richmond Raceway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:4Hr 13Min 17Sec.Richmond, Virginia
Lead Changes:6Average Speed:63.215 MPH.750 Mile D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:34No. of Cautions:5 For 123 Lapsrichmondraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonDodge:9
Car No.:#43 DodgeCar No.:#12 ChevroletChevrolet:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Bobby Allison MotorsportsMercury:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:429 of 500Pole Speed:90.245 MPH

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Official 1973 Capital City 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1543 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettySTP0500127Running
2311 Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-Kare 049817Running
3112 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola049754Running
4772 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing04920Running
52067 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy ArringtonCherokee Construction04820Running
6630 Walter Ballard W. BallardWalter BallardBallard Racing04770Running
71124 Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing04770Running
81448 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering04760Running
91619 Henley Gray H. GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing04730Running
102647 Raymond Williams R. WilliamsRaymond WilliamsJug04610Running
112177 Charlie Roberts C. RobertsCharlie RobertsSunny King04610Running
122496 Richard Childress R. ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton Trucking04590Running
132820 Rick Newsom R. NewsomRick NewsomHolbrook Waterproofing04570Running
143179 Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing04520Running
152364 Elmo Langley E. LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing04110Engine
16905 David Sisco D. SiscoDavid SiscoSisco Racing03830Accident
17471 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerK & K Insurance03480Running
183225 Jabe Thomas J. ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing03470Accident
193073 Mel Larson M. LarsonMel LarsonThermaSol03050Engine
20184 John Sears J. SearsJohn SearsJ. Marvin Mills Heating & Air02030Overheating
21258 Ed Negre E. NegreEd NegreNegre Racing01750Engine
223326 Earl Brooks E. BrooksEarl BrooksBrooks Racing01140Head Gasket
232985 Ronnie Daniel R. DanielRonnie DanielDaniel Racing0660Transmission
242229 Dick May D. MayDick MayHollar Racing0330Rear Gear
252740 D.K. Ulrich D. UlrichD.K. UlrichNoel's Auto Sales0130Engine
26215 Darrell Waltrip D. Waltrip (R)Darrell WaltripSta-Power Industries040Accident
271090 Dick Brooks D. BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore Industries040Accident
281254 Lennie Pond L. Pond (R)Lennie PondMaster Chevrolet040Accident
291370 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing040Accident
301910 Bill Champion B. ChampionBill ChampionEarl Powell Auto Parts040Accident
3187 Dean Dalton D. DaltonDean DaltonBelden Asphalt040Accident
321545 Vic Parsons V. ParsonsVic ParsonsSeifert Racing040Accident
331744 Richard D. Brown R. BrownRichard D. BrownBrown Racing040Accident
343433 Baxter Price B. PriceBaxter PricePrice Racing030Accident
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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