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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 Winston 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.

05-06-1973 | Winston 500 | Talladega Superspeedway

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 2 21 David Pearson Mercury Purolator 0 188 111 Running 26,345
2 17 08 Donnie Allison Chevrolet DiGard Racing 0 187 0 Running 11,445
3 20 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet DeWitt Racing 0 187 10 Running 8,935
4 12 61 Clarence Lovell Chevrolet B & B Racing 0 185 0 Running 5,870
5 19 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet Gordon Racing 0 184 2 Running 4,495
6 18 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet Cunningham-Kelley 0 183 6 Running 2,845
7 52 5 Dick Simon Dodge Faustina & Reichart 0 182 0 Running 2,805
8 16 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge Nixon Racing 0 182 0 Running 2,255
9 33 45 Vic Parsons Mercury Seifert Rent-A-Racer 0 180 0 Crash 2,055
10 30 09 Charles Barrett Ford Dahlonega Ford Sales 0 180 9 Running 2,205
11 29 8 Ed Negre Dodge Negre Racing 0 176 0 Running 2,380
12 24 0 Eddie Bond Dodge Bond Racing 0 175 0 Running 1,855
13 38 03 Tommy Gale Mercury McCaig Motel 0 172 0 Running 1,730
14 46 52 Earl Ross Chevrolet Red Cap Ale 0 167 0 Ignition 1,910
15 51 25 Jabe Thomas Dodge Robertson Racing 0 167 0 Running 2,180
16 41 7 Dean Dalton Mercury Belden Asphalt 0 163 0 Running 2,155
17 49 2 Dave Marcis Dodge Attalla Speedway 0 152 0 Running 1,745
18 31 70 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet McDuffie Racing 0 147 6 Oil pan 2,640
19 37 64 Elmo Langley Ford Langley Racing 0 142 0 Running 2,180
20 47 4 John Sears Dodge J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air 0 141 0 Running 2,220
21 56 35 Dick May Mercury HeKimian Foreign Cars 0 139 0 Engine 1,530
22 25 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet L.C. Newton Trucking 0 109 0 Engine 1,605
23 48 22 Dick Brooks Plymouth Crawford Racing 0 107 5 Rear end 1,805
24 32 79 Frank Warren Dodge Winston 500 0 107 0 Engine 2,130
25 14 83 Paul Tyler Mercury Smithville Farms 0 90 0 Engine 1,530
26 7 15 Bobby Isaac Ford Sta-Power Industries 0 89 3 Engine 3,855
27 39 89 Johnny Barnes Mercury Hopper-Crews 0 89 0 Engine 1,380
28 44 47 Raymond Williams Ford Jet Way Wax 0 84 0 Engine 1,855
29 43 98 Mel Larson Chevrolet Larson Enterprises 0 84 0 Overheating 1,330
30 40 38 Tony Bettenhausen Jr Chevrolet Vita Fresh Orange Juice 0 79 0 Windshield 1,305
31 8 95 Darrell Waltrip Mercury Terminal Transport 0 77 26 Oil leak 2,730
32 15 97 Red Farmer Ford Long-Lewis 0 76 0 Engine 1,355
33 42 40 D.K. Ulrich Ford Noel's Auto Sales 0 73 0 Engine 1,230
34 50 19 Henley Gray Mercury Gray Racing 0 68 0 Clutch 1,705
35 3 43 Richard Petty Dodge STP 0 51 0 Crash 3,880
36 27 05 David Sisco Chevrolet Sisco Racing 0 49 0 Engine 1,255
37 26 10 Bill Champion Mercury Champion Racing 0 32 0 Engine 1,730
38 6 28 Gordon Johncock Chevrolet Ellington Racing 0 23 0 Crash 1,105
39 54 3 Alton Jones Chevrolet Crimson Dale Nursery 0 14 0 No tires 1,080
40 1 71 Buddy Baker Dodge K & K Insurance 0 10 10 Crash 4,355
41 4 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Kar-Kare 0 10 0 Crash 3,130
42 5 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet Coca-Cola 0 10 0 Crash 3,055
43 9 18 Joe Frasson Dodge Frasson Cement 0 10 0 Crash 1,125
44 13 90 Ramo Stott Mercury Truxmore Industries 0 9 0 Engine 1,555
45 34 48 James Hylton Mercury Hylton Engineering 0 9 0 Crash 1,555
46 23 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet Master Chevy Sales 0 9 0 Crash 1,005
47 11 75 Slick Gardner Mercury Gardner Racing 0 9 0 Crash 990
48 35 30 Walter Ballard Mercury HeKimian Foreign Cars 0 9 0 Crash 1,455
49 21 67 Buddy Arrington Plymouth Kentucky Fried Chicken 0 9 0 Crash 930
50 22 88 Ron Keselowski Dodge Lubinski Racing 0 9 0 Crash 905
51 10 82 Bill Ward Chevrolet Bama Auto Sales 0 9 0 Crash 710
52 53 76 Ben Arnold Mercury Arnold Racing 0 9 0 Crash 580
53 59 77 Charlie Roberts Ford Sunny King 0 9 0 Crash 1,070
54 60 53 Bobby Mausgrover Ford Hopper-Crews 0 9 0 Crash 560
55 58 34 Wendell Scott Mercury Scott Racing 0 8 0 Crash 550
56 56 26 Earl Brooks Ford Brooks Racing 0 8 0 Crash 540
57 57 85 Ronnie Daniel Chevrolet Daniel Racing 0 8 0 Crash 530
58 36 92 Larry Smith Mercury Carling Black Label 0 8 0 Crash 620
59 28 6 Eddie Yarboro Dodge Yarboro Racing 0 4 0 Vibration 610
60 45 44 Richard D. Brown Chevrolet Brown Racing 0 1 0 Windshield 500

Race Recap

  • Date: 05-06-1973
  • Track: Talladega Superspeedway
  • Race: Winston 500
  • Race #: 10
  • Cars: 60
  • Winner: David Pearson
  • Start Position: 2nd
  • Car Make: 1971 Mercury
  • Avg Speed: 131.956 mph
  • Distance: 500 miles
  • Purse: $150,975
  • Cautions: 4
  • Caution Laps: 54
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Pole: 193.435 mph

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