The 1971 Volunteer 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Bristol Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, July 11th, 1971
Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 9 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 454 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 13 | 32 | Bill Dennis | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 328 | 0 | 0 | lug bolt |
23 | 17 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
30 | 21 | 74 | Bill Shirey | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
2 | 3 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Ford | 0 | 0 | 497 | 46 | 0 | running |
4 | 10 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 477 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 2 | 3 | Charlie Glotzbach | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 500 | 411 | 0 | running |
14 | 7 | 07 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 369 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
19 | 23 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 167 | 0 | 0 | lug bolt |
29 | 20 | 64 | Dick May | Ford | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | quit |
16 | 18 | 37 | Don Tarr | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 238 | 0 | 0 | alternator |
18 | 26 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 168 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
25 | 27 | 8 | Ed Negre | Ford | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | engine |
6 | 12 | 67 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 465 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 15 | 77 | Frank Warren | Ford | 0 | 0 | 464 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 11 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | wheel bearing |
24 | 6 | 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | engine |
12 | 24 | 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 432 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 18 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 450 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 30 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 445 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 8 | 48 | James Hylton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 473 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 29 | 4 | John Sears | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 420 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 16 | 41 | Ken Meisenhelder | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | vibration |
22 | 25 | 95 | Paul Tyler | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
27 | 22 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Ford | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | quit |
28 | 4 | 91 | Richard D Brown | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
3 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 494 | 43 | 0 | running |
17 | 5 | 88 | Ron Keselowski | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 262 | 0 | 0 | spindle |
11 | 15 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Ford | 0 | 0 | 445 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 28 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | crash |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.