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

Official NASCAR Race Results

David Pearson won the 1973 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway.

07-04-1973 | Firecracker 400 | Daytona International Speedway

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 6 21 David Pearson Mercury Purolator 0 160 51 Running 16,100
2 4 43 Richard Petty Dodge STP 0 160 29 Running 11,875
3 29 71 Buddy Baker Dodge K & K Insurance 0 156 0 Running 9,375
4 16 28 Gordon Johncock Chevrolet Pylon Wiper Blades 0 156 0 Running 4,350
5 7 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet DeWitt Racing 0 156 0 Running 4,200
6 23 2 Dave Marcis Dodge Marcis Racing 0 154 0 Running 3,450
7 20 45 Vic Parsons Ford Thundercraft Boat 0 153 0 Running 3,005
8 36 42 Marty Robbins Dodge Robbins Racing 0 153 0 Running 1,500
9 21 90 Dick Brooks Ford Truxmore Industries 0 153 0 Running 2,650
10 24 18 Joe Frasson Dodge Frasson Cement 0 152 0 Running 1,510
11 13 05 David Sisco Chevrolet Sisco Racing 0 151 0 Running 2,300
12 35 48 James Hylton Mercury Hylton Engineering 0 150 0 Running 1,775
13 12 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet Gordon Racing 0 150 0 Running 2,270
14 22 49 G.C. Spencer Dodge Camcraft 0 150 0 Running 1,625
15 30 25 Roy Mayne Dodge Robertson Racing 0 148 0 Running 1,850
16 15 64 Elmo Langley Ford Langley Racing 0 147 0 Running 1,975
17 38 7 Dean Dalton Mercury Belden Asphalt 0 147 0 Running 1,650
18 34 67 Buddy Arrington Plymouth Cherokee Construction 0 146 0 Running 1,625
19 40 79 Frank Warren Dodge Warren Racing 0 146 0 Running 1,600
20 26 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet Master Chevy Sales 0 146 0 Running 1,075
21 39 92 Larry Smith Mercury Carling Black Label 0 146 0 Running 1,050
22 27 97 Raymond Williams Ford Jug 0 146 0 Running 1,005
23 37 19 Henley Gray Mercury Warren Lindsey 0 145 0 Running 900
24 28 10 Bill Champion Mercury Earl Powell Auto Parts 0 145 0 Running 1,300
25 9 95 Darrell Waltrip Mercury Terminal Transport 0 143 0 Running 1,325
26 11 30 Walter Ballard Mercury HeKimian Foreign Cars 0 143 0 Running 1,790
27 14 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet L.C. Newton Trucking 0 132 0 Overheating 1,730
28 10 88 Donnie Allison Chevrolet DiGard Racing 0 131 0 Windshield 1,060
29 33 8 Ed Negre Dodge Negre Racing 0 126 0 Running 1,210
30 1 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet Coca-Cola 0 125 45 Engine 3,730
31 25 23 Jabe Thomas Dodge Don Robertson 0 123 0 Running 820
32 8 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge Nixon Racing 0 118 0 Overheating 1,260
33 32 4 John Sears Dodge J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air 0 102 0 Engine 1,300
34 19 61 Ed Sczech Chevrolet B & B Racing 0 87 0 Oil leak 1,280
35 31 5 Dick Simon Dodge TravelLodge Motels 0 82 0 Handling 895
36 2 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Kar-Kare 0 65 33 Crash 3,190
37 18 50 A.J. Foyt Chevrolet Purolator 0 46 0 Rear end 550
38 5 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet Cunningham-Kelley 0 35 0 Engine 730
39 3 15 Bobby Isaac Ford Sta-Power Industries 0 13 2 Engine 2,925
40 17 70 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet McDuffie Racing 0 2 0 Engine 1,270

Race Recap

  • Date: 07-04-1973
  • Track: Daytona International Speedway
  • Race: Firecracker 400
  • Race #: 17
  • Cars: 40
  • Winner: David Pearson
  • Start Position: 6th
  • Car Make: 1971 Mercury
  • Avg Speed: 158.468 mph
  • Distance: 400 miles
  • Purse: $105,080
  • Cautions: 2
  • Caution Laps: 17
  • Lead Changes: 25
  • Pole: 179.619 mph

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