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Results

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

Daytona 500

Sunday, February 18th, 1973

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

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  • 13 Chevrolet
  • 3 Ford
  • 14 Dodge
  • 7 Mercury
  • 1 AMC
  • 2 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 157.205
  • Cautions: 4 for 28 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Entry List
Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
4 8 50 AJ Foyt Chevrolet 0 0 196 0 0 running
30 13 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 101 0 0 engine
35 35 17 Bill Dennis Chevrolet 0 0 62 0 0 engine
25 29 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 141 0 0 engine
2 10 15 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 198 1 0 running
9 36 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 192 0 0 running
6 1 71 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 194 156 0 engine
22 3 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 154 25 0 engine
21 31 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 0 0 155 0 0 running
29 4 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 118 0 0 engine
12 11 95 Darrell Waltrip Mercury 0 0 188 0 0 running
27 33 2 Dave Marcis AMC 0 0 125 0 0 rear end
33 20 21 David Pearson Mercury 0 0 63 1 0 engine
11 24 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 0 0 190 0 0 running
3 9 6 Dick Brooks Dodge 0 0 197 0 0 running
39 30 52 Earl Ross Chevrolet 0 0 34 0 0 engine
17 28 8 Ed Negre Mercury 0 0 182 0 0 running
16 34 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 182 0 0 running
38 5 28 Gordon Johncock Chevrolet 0 0 35 0 0 oil leak
5 6 04 Hershel McGriff Plymouth 0 0 195 0 0 running
26 22 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 129 0 0 engine
15 32 25 Jabe Thomas Dodge 0 0 187 0 0 running
7 12 48 James Hylton Mercury 0 0 194 0 0 running
28 18 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge 0 0 123 0 0 overheating
13 14 18 Joe Frasson Dodge 0 0 188 0 0 running
31 40 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 65 0 0 steering
24 25 49 John Utsman Dodge 0 0 145 0 0 engine
14 17 92 Larry Smith Mercury 0 0 187 0 0 running
34 37 42 Marty Robbins Dodge 0 0 63 0 0 crash
23 21 60 Maynard Troyer Ford 0 0 150 0 0 engine
37 38 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 38 0 0 engine
40 2 9 Pete Hamilton Plymouth 0 0 33 0 0 engine
8 16 90 Ramo Stott Mercury 0 0 193 0 0 running
18 15 96 Ray Elder Dodge 0 0 180 0 0 engine
32 23 97 Red Farmer Ford 0 0 65 0 0 transmission
1 7 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 200 17 0 running
20 39 88 Ron Keselowski Dodge 0 0 168 0 0 running
36 19 55 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 54 0 0 rear end
10 27 45 Vic Parsons Mercury 0 0 190 0 0 running
19 26 30 Walter Ballard Chevrolet 0 0 174 0 0 clutch

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