Results

The 1973 Southeastern 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Bristol Motor Speedway race.

Southeastern 500

Sunday, March 25th, 1973

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

  • 5 Mercury
  • 7 Ford
  • 10 Chevrolet
  • 1 Plymouth
  • 7 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 88.952
  • Cautions: 7 for 56 laps
  • Lead Changes: N/A
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Southeastern 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
5 9 72 Benny Parsons Mercury 0 0 484 0 0 running
23 19 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 295 0 0 transmission
3 6 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 495 0 0 running
15 7 15 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 450 0 0 running
14 26 67 Buddy Arrington Plymouth 0 0 453 0 0 running
25 3 71 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 225 0 0 crash
1 1 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 500 500 0 running
29 2 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 0 0 105 0 0 ignition
18 20 77 Charlie Roberts Ford 0 0 444 0 0 running
7 4 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 476 0 0 running
30 13 95 Darrell Waltrip Mercury 0 0 51 0 0 engine
4 11 2 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 484 0 0 running
11 10 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 0 0 457 0 0 running
27 14 7 Dean Dalton Mercury 0 0 126 0 0 steering
24 8 59 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 0 0 237 0 0 steering
12 18 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 456 0 0 running
26 28 0 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 167 0 0 crash
19 25 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 439 0 0 running
21 15 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 404 0 0 running
22 30 79 Jabe Thomas Dodge 0 0 337 0 0 oil leak
8 16 48 James Hylton Mercury 0 0 474 0 0 running
13 23 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 453 0 0 running
10 22 49 John Utsman Dodge 0 0 462 0 0 running
6 12 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 0 0 482 0 0 running
28 29 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 125 0 0 ignition
20 24 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet 0 0 427 0 0 running
16 27 44 Richard D Brown Chevrolet 0 0 447 0 0 running
2 5 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 498 0 0 running
9 21 45 Vic Parsons Ford 0 0 465 0 0 running
17 17 30 Walter Ballard Mercury 0 0 445 0 0 running

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