CUP Series Riverside International Raceway

NASCAR CUP Series

Results

The 1971 Motor Trend 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Riverside International Raceway race.

Motor Trend 500

Sunday, January 10th, 1971

Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA

  • 11 Ford
  • 13 Chevrolet
  • 6 Dodge
  • 7 Plymouth
  • 2 Mercury
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 191
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 100.783
  • Cautions: 1 for 9 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Motor Trend 500 at Riverside International Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
3 7 72 Benny Parsons Ford 0 0 189 0 0 running
26 12 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 58 0 0 transmission
13 40 18 Bob England Chevrolet 0 0 155 0 0 engine
27 24 95 Bob Kauf Chevrolet 0 0 56 0 0 transmission
2 2 12 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 191 42 0 running
4 4 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 189 0 0 running
8 22 26 Carl Joiner Chevrolet 0 0 169 0 0 running
10 13 24 Cecil Gordon Ford 0 0 167 0 0 running
35 16 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 25 20 0 engine
16 6 02 Dick Bown Plymouth 0 0 133 0 0 steering
24 14 44 Dick Guldstrand Chevrolet 0 0 76 0 0 a frame
14 27 4 Dick Kranzler Chevrolet 0 0 143 0 0 running
33 18 88 Don Noel Ford 0 0 27 0 0 engine
17 19 64 Elmo Langley Mercury 0 0 130 0 0 engine
22 30 00 Frank James Chevrolet 0 0 97 0 0 transmission
30 37 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 40 0 0 transmission
6 9 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 184 0 0 running
11 29 23 GT Tallas Ford 0 0 157 0 0 engine
34 39 33 Glenn Francis Chevrolet 0 0 27 0 0 engine
37 35 148 Harry Schilling Dodge 0 0 18 0 0 engine
9 17 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 169 0 0 running
12 8 04 Hershel McGriff Plymouth 0 0 156 0 0 ignition
39 28 07 Ivan Baldwin Chevrolet 0 0 2 0 0 engine
15 34 70 JD McDuffie Mercury 0 0 140 0 0 engine
18 31 7 Jack McCoy Dodge 0 0 126 0 0 engine
5 5 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 185 0 0 running
29 23 6 Jerry Oliver Oldsmobile 0 0 47 0 0 engine
25 11 38 Jimmy Insolo Chevrolet 0 0 75 0 0 engine
36 20 83 Joe Clark Chevrolet 0 0 21 0 0 transmission
21 15 08 John Soares Jr Plymouth 0 0 101 0 0 engine
7 10 32 Kevin Terris Plymouth 0 0 184 0 0 running
31 38 107 Mike Kittlekow Chevrolet 0 0 38 0 0 clutch
40 21 99 Pat Fay Ford 0 0 1 0 0 engine
28 25 15 Paul Dorrity Chevrolet 0 0 50 0 0 engine
1 3 96 Ray Elder Dodge 0 0 191 67 0 running
32 32 77 Ray Johnstone Plymouth 0 0 36 0 0 crash
20 1 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 107 62 0 engine
19 26 82 Ron Gautsche Ford 0 0 118 0 0 lug bolt
23 33 5 Ron Grable Ford 0 0 77 0 0 engine
38 36 177 Roy Collins Dodge 0 0 7 0 0 engine

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