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AccuPredict: NASCAR Driver Finish Predictions. It ain't rocket science, but it's damn close!

Official NASCAR Race Results

Cale Yarborough won the 1973 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

09-03-1973 | Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway

Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.

Fin     St     #     Driver Make Sponsor Pts     Laps     Led     Status Money    
1 8 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Kar-Kare 0 367 277 Running 23,140
2 1 21 David Pearson Mercury Purolator 0 367 40 Running 12,130
3 5 71 Buddy Baker Dodge K & K Insurance 0 366 2 Running 8,585
4 3 43 Richard Petty Dodge STP 0 361 0 Running 7,510
5 7 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet DeWitt Racing 0 360 0 Running 4,685
6 2 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet Coca-Cola 0 355 38 Running 5,930
7 14 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet Cunningham-Kelley 0 352 0 Running 2,930
8 4 15 Darrell Waltrip Ford Sta-Power Industries 0 351 0 Running 5,180
9 22 61 Dick Brooks Chevrolet B & B Racing 0 351 0 Running 2,880
10 32 70 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet McDuffie Racing 0 348 0 Running 3,180
11 13 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet Gordon Racing 0 343 0 Running 2,805
12 20 48 James Hylton Mercury Hylton Engineering 0 340 0 Running 2,780
13 33 25 Jabe Thomas Dodge Robertson Racing 0 340 0 Running 2,580
14 12 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Cherokee Construction 0 338 0 Running 2,380
15 34 74 Randy Tissot Chevrolet Tilitco Enterprises 0 333 0 Running 1,980
16 10 77 Charlie Roberts Chevrolet Sunny King 0 332 0 Running 2,280
17 28 30 Walter Ballard Mercury Ballard Racing 0 328 0 Running 1,880
18 38 40 D.K. Ulrich Ford Noel's Auto Sales 0 327 0 Running 1,730
19 26 7 Dean Dalton Mercury Belden Asphalt 0 323 0 Running 2,055
20 21 19 Henley Gray Mercury Warren Lindsey 0 320 0 Running 1,625
21 40 73 Mel Larson Dodge ThermaSol 0 309 0 Running 1,675
22 25 10 Bill Champion Mercury Earl Powell Auto Parts 0 305 0 Running 2,575
23 11 18 Joe Frasson Dodge Frasson Cement 0 304 0 Engine 1,450
24 24 79 Frank Warren Dodge Warren Racing 0 289 0 Running 1,625
25 36 47 Raymond Williams Ford Jug 0 255 0 Engine 1,100
26 39 4 Ed Negre Dodge J. Marvin Mills 0 233 0 Engine 1,475
27 16 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge Bradford Enterprises 0 223 0 Engine 1,350
28 27 05 David Sisco Chevrolet Sisco Racing 0 206 0 Engine 1,725
29 31 90 Bud Moore Mercury Truxmore Industries 0 174 0 Engine 1,225
30 6 28 Charlie Glotzbach Chevrolet Pylon Wiper Blades 0 152 10 Rear end 950
31 17 64 Elmo Langley Ford Langley Racing 0 139 0 Engine 1,875
32 19 29 Dick May Mercury Hollar Racing 0 104 0 Flagged 1,355
33 23 98 Richie Panch Ford Collex 0 75 0 Crash 1,245
34 30 45 Vic Parsons Ford Seifert Racing 0 75 0 Engine 1,235
35 37 89 Johnny Barnes Mercury Hopper-Crews 0 45 0 Engine 925
36 18 03 Tommy Gale Mercury Gale Racing 0 41 0 Engine 1,315
37 9 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet Master Chevy Sales 0 34 0 Engine 1,305
38 35 44 Richard D. Brown Chevrolet Brown Racing 0 30 0 Quit 1,095
39 15 49 G.C. Spencer Dodge Spencer Racing 0 20 0 Oil leak 1,310
40 29 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet L.C. Newton Trucking 0 19 0 Engine 1,700

Race Recap

  • Date: 09-03-1973
  • Track: Darlington Raceway
  • Race: Southern 500
  • Race #: 22
  • Cars: 40
  • Winner: Cale Yarborough
  • Start Position: 8th
  • Car Make: 1973 Chevrolet
  • Avg Speed: 134.033 mph
  • Distance: 501 miles
  • Purse: $126,755
  • Cautions: 7
  • Caution Laps: 38
  • Lead Changes: 25
  • Pole: 150.366 mph

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