Results

The 1971 Space City 300 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Meyer Speedway race.

Space City 300

Wednesday, June 23rd, 1971

Meyer Speedway, Houston, TX

  • 1 Dodge
  • 3 Mercury
  • 8 Ford
  • 1 Pontiac
  • 1 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 14
  • Laps Scheduled: 300
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 73.489
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 6
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Space City 300 at Meyer Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 1 12 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 300 253 0 running
6 7 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 286 0 0 running
9 8 77 Charlie Roberts Ford 0 0 254 0 0 running
11 4 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 239 0 0 running
4 3 64 Elmo Langley Mercury 0 0 290 0 0 running
5 5 36 Frank Warren Pontiac 0 0 289 0 0 running
13 9 14 Fred Hill Ford 0 0 116 0 0 rear end
8 10 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 270 0 0 running
10 6 70 JD McDuffie Mercury 0 0 249 0 0 running
2 14 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 298 9 0 running
14 13 3 Pete Arnold Ford 0 0 58 0 0 steering
7 2 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 279 38 0 running
12 12 00 Ronnie Chumley Ford 0 0 136 0 0 transmission
3 11 30 Walter Ballard Ford 0 0 292 0 0 running

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.