Entry List
Winston 500
Sunday, May 6th, 1973
Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL
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- Drivers Entered: 60 (20 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 188
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 131.956
- Cautions: 4 for 54 laps
- Lead Changes: 13
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
Race weekend links appear as data becomes available.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Alton Jones | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Crimson Dale Nursery | Butch Hawkersmith | |
| 2 | 76 | Ben Arnold | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Arnold Racing | Ben Arnold | |
| 3 | 72 | Benny Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | DeWitt Racing | L.G. DeWitt | |
| 4 | 10 | Bill Champion | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Champion Racing | Bill Champion | |
| 5 | 82 | Bill Ward | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Bama Auto Sales | Mike Bennett | |
| 6 | 12 | Bobby Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Coca-Cola | Bobby Allison | |
| 7 | 15 | Bobby Isaac | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Sta-Power Industries | Bud Moore | |
| 8 | 53 | Bobby Mausgrover | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Hopper-Crews | J.C. Crews | |
| 9 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Plymouth | Kentucky Fried Chicken | Buddy Arrington | |
| 10 | 71 | Buddy Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | K & K Insurance | Nord Krauskopf | |
| 11 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Kar-Kare | Richard Howard | |
| 12 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Gordon Racing | Cecil Gordon | |
| 13 | 09 | Charles Barrett | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Dahlonega Ford Sales | George Elliott | |
| 14 | 77 | Charlie Roberts | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Sunny King | Charlie Roberts | |
| 15 | 61 | Clarence Lovell | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | B & B Racing | Don Bierschwale | |
| 16 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Cunningham-Kelley | H.B. Cunningham | |
| 17 | 40 | DK Ulrich | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Noel's Auto Sales | D.K. Ulrich | |
| 18 | 95 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 77 | Mercury | Terminal Transport | Darrell Waltrip | |
| 19 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Mar 1, 1941 | 83 | Dodge | Attalla Speedway | Dave Marcis | |
| 20 | 21 | David Pearson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Purolator | Wood Brothers Racing | |
| 21 | 05 | David Sisco | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Sisco Racing | Charlie McGee | |
| 22 | 7 | Dean Dalton | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Belden Asphalt | Dean Dalton | |
| 23 | 22 | Dick Brooks | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Plymouth | Crawford Racing | Crawford Brothers | |
| 24 | 35 | Dick May | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | HeKimian Foreign Cars | Walter Ballard | |
| 25 | 5 | Dick Simon | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Faustina & Reichart | Doc Faustina | |
| 26 | 08 | Donnie Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | DiGard Racing | DiGard | |
| 27 | 26 | Earl Brooks | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Brooks Racing | Earl Brooks | |
| 28 | 52 | Earl Ross | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Red Cap Ale | Allan Brooke | |
| 29 | 8 | Ed Negre | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Negre Racing | Ed Negre | |
| 30 | 0 | Eddie Bond | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Bond Racing | Eddie Bond | |
| 31 | 6 | Eddie Yarboro | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Yarboro Racing | Jon Nelson | |
| 32 | 64 | Elmo Langley | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Langley Racing | Elmo Langley | |
| 33 | 79 | Frank Warren | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Winston 500 | Frank Warren | |
| 34 | 28 | Gordon Johncock | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Ellington Racing | Hoss Ellington | |
| 35 | 19 | Henley Gray | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Gray Racing | Henley Gray | |
| 36 | 70 | JD McDuffie | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | McDuffie Racing | J.D. McDuffie | |
| 37 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Robertson Racing | Don Robertson | |
| 38 | 48 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Aug 26, 1934 | 90 | Mercury | Hylton Engineering | James Hylton | |
| 39 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Nixon Racing | O.L. Nixon | |
| 40 | 18 | Joe Frasson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Frasson Cement | Joe Frasson | |
| 41 | 4 | John Sears | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air | J. Marvin Mills | |
| 42 | 89 | Johnny Barnes | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Hopper-Crews | J.C. Crews | |
| 43 | 92 | Larry Smith | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Carling Black Label | Harley Smith | |
| 44 | 54 | Lennie Pond | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Master Chevy Sales | Ronnie Elder | |
| 45 | 98 | Mel Larson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Larson Enterprises | Larson Enterprises | |
| 46 | 83 | Paul Tyler | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Smithville Farms | Norris Reed | |
| 47 | 90 | Ramo Stott | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Truxmore Industries | Junie Donlavey | |
| 48 | 47 | Raymond Williams | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Jet Way Wax | Raymond Williams | |
| 49 | 97 | Red Farmer | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Long-Lewis | Willie Humphries | |
| 50 | 96 | Richard Childress | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | L.C. Newton Trucking | Tom Garn | |
| 51 | 44 | Richard D Brown | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Brown Racing | Jerry Brown | |
| 52 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | STP | Petty Enterprises | |
| 53 | 88 | Ron Keselowski | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Lubinski Racing | Roger Lubinski | |
| 54 | 85 | Ronnie Daniel | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Daniel Racing | Ronnie Daniel | |
| 55 | 75 | Slick Gardner | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Gardner Racing | Slick Gardner | |
| 56 | 03 | Tommy Gale | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | McCaig Motel | Tommy Gale | |
| 57 | 38 | Tony Bettenhausen Jr | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Vita Fresh Orange Juice | Gordon Van Liew | |
| 58 | 45 | Vic Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Seifert Rent-A-Racer | Bill Seifert | |
| 59 | 30 | Walter Ballard | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | HeKimian Foreign Cars | Vic Ballard | |
| 60 | 34 | Wendell Scott | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Scott Racing | Wendell Scott |