Race Lineup

The official 1973 Carolina 500 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at North Carolina Speedway.

Carolina 500

Sunday, March 18th, 1973

North Carolina Speedway, Rockingham, NC

  • 14 Chevrolet
  • 8 Mercury
  • 6 Ford
  • 1 Plymouth
  • 10 Dodge
  • 1 AMC

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Laps Actual: 492 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 118.649
  • Cautions: 7 for 47 laps
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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