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Results

The 1971 Wilkes 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the North Wilkesboro Speedway race.

Wilkes 400

Sunday, November 21st, 1971

North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC

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  • 11 Ford
  • 2 Mercury
  • 8 Chevrolet
  • 1 Pontiac
  • 4 Dodge
  • 5 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 31
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 96.174
  • Cautions: 3 for 19 laps
  • Lead Changes: 8
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Wilkes 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
5 11 72 Benny Parsons Ford 0 0 394 0 0 running
11 13 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 380 0 0 running
24 8 90 Bill Dennis Mercury 0 0 106 0 0 oil leak
26 17 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 87 0 0 electrical
20 20 11 Bob Williams Chevrolet 0 0 297 0 0 engine
21 3 12 Bobby Allison Ford 0 0 173 11 0 engine
6 14 87 Buck Baker Pontiac 0 0 387 0 0 running
9 10 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 382 0 0 running
2 1 3 Charlie Glotzbach Chevrolet 0 0 400 76 0 running
4 5 2 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 398 0 0 running
29 19 01 Earle Canavan Plymouth 0 0 17 0 0 engine
16 29 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 362 0 0 running
28 21 13 Eddie Yarboro Plymouth 0 0 61 0 0 clutch
10 9 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 382 0 0 running
8 15 21 Frank Sessoms Chevrolet 0 0 384 0 0 running
22 23 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 171 0 0 rear end
15 30 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 372 0 0 running
19 26 74 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 339 0 0 running
31 7 25 James Cox Plymouth 0 0 0 0 0 engine
7 22 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 385 0 0 running
23 27 59 Jimmy Vaughn Ford 0 0 147 0 0 engine
14 25 33 Joe Dean Huss Chevrolet 0 0 374 0 0 running
18 16 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 343 0 0 running
12 18 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 377 0 0 running
27 12 22 Randy Hutchison Chevrolet 0 0 70 0 0 engine
25 24 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 96 0 0 vibration
30 4 91 Richard D Brown Chevrolet 0 0 12 0 0 oil leak
3 2 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 400 306 0 running
1 6 55 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 400 7 0 running
13 31 30 Walter Ballard Ford 0 0 375 0 0 running
17 28 26 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 352 0 0 running

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