Entry List
Daytona 500
Sunday, February 18th, 1973
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
-
13
-
3
-
14
-
7
-
1
-
2
- Drivers Entered: 40
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 157.205
- Cautions: 4 for 28 laps
- Lead Changes: 20
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
Race weekend links appear as data becomes available.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 | AJ Foyt | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Purolator | A.J. Foyt | |
| 2 | 72 | Benny Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | DeWitt Racing | L.G. DeWitt | |
| 3 | 17 | Bill Dennis | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Emrick | H.J. Brooking | |
| 4 | 12 | Bobby Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Coca-Cola | Bobby Allison | |
| 5 | 15 | Bobby Isaac | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Sta-Power Industries | Bud Moore | |
| 6 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Arrington Racing | Buddy Arrington | |
| 7 | 71 | Buddy Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | K & K Insurance | Nord Krauskopf | |
| 8 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Kar-Kare | Richard Howard | |
| 9 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Gordon Racing | Cecil Gordon | |
| 10 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Cunningham-Kelley | H.B. Cunningham | |
| 11 | 95 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 77 | Mercury | Terminal Transport | Darrell Waltrip | |
| 12 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Mar 1, 1941 | 83 | AMC | AMC | Team Penske | |
| 13 | 21 | David Pearson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Purolator | Wood Brothers Racing | |
| 14 | 05 | David Sisco | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | McGee Racing | Charlie McGee | |
| 15 | 6 | Dick Brooks | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Cotton Owens | Cotton Owens | |
| 16 | 52 | Earl Ross | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Red Cap Ale | Allan Brooke | |
| 17 | 8 | Ed Negre | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Negre Racing | Ed Negre | |
| 18 | 79 | Frank Warren | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Warren Racing | Frank Warren | |
| 19 | 28 | Gordon Johncock | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Ellington Racing | Hoss Ellington | |
| 20 | 04 | Hershel McGriff | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Plymouth | The Cousins | Beryl Jackson | |
| 21 | 70 | JD McDuffie | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | McDuffie Racing | J.D. McDuffie | |
| 22 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Robertson Racing | Don Robertson | |
| 23 | 48 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Aug 26, 1934 | 90 | Mercury | Hylton Engineering | James Hylton | |
| 24 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Nixon Racing | O.L. Nixon | |
| 25 | 18 | Joe Frasson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Frasson Cement | Joe Frasson | |
| 26 | 4 | John Sears | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air | J. Marvin Mills | |
| 27 | 49 | John Utsman | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | G.C. Spencer | G.C. Spencer | |
| 28 | 92 | Larry Smith | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Carling Black Label | Harley Smith | |
| 29 | 42 | Marty Robbins | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Robbins Racing | Marty Robbins | |
| 30 | 60 | Maynard Troyer | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Nagle Racers | Joe Nagle | |
| 31 | 06 | Neil Castles | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Howard Furniture | Neil Castles | |
| 32 | 9 | Pete Hamilton | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Plymouth | Housby Racing | Jack Housby | |
| 33 | 90 | Ramo Stott | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Truxmore Industries | Junie Donlavey | |
| 34 | 96 | Ray Elder | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Olympia Beer | Fred Elder | |
| 35 | 97 | Red Farmer | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Long-Lewis | Willie Humphries | |
| 36 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | STP | Petty Enterprises | |
| 37 | 88 | Ron Keselowski | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Keselowski Racing | Roger Lubinski | |
| 38 | 55 | Tiny Lund | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Price Construction | Carl Price | |
| 39 | 45 | Vic Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Seifert Rent-A-Racer | Bill Seifert | |
| 40 | 30 | Walter Ballard | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | HeKimian Foreign Cars | Vic Ballard |