The 1973 Music City 420 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville race.
Saturday, May 12th, 1973
Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville, Nashville, TN
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26 | 27 | 3 | Alton Jones | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
2 | 5 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 418 | 2 | 0 | running |
5 | 3 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 411 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 9 | 15 | Bobby Isaac | Ford | 0 | 0 | 403 | 0 | 0 | running |
28 | 24 | 08 | Bobby Poole | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
14 | 15 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 382 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 2 | 71 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 415 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 1 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 420 | 416 | 0 | running |
4 | 4 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 413 | 2 | 0 | running |
21 | 28 | 77 | Charlie Roberts | Ford | 0 | 0 | 244 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
6 | 6 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 408 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 10 | 95 | Darrell Waltrip | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | handling |
11 | 8 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 389 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 11 | 05 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 401 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 22 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 380 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 18 | 8 | Ed Negre | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | engine |
17 | 19 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 373 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 25 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 342 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 21 | 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 170 | 0 | 0 | exhaust |
9 | 13 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 395 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 17 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 369 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 16 | 48 | James Hylton | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 386 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 26 | 96 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | distributor |
13 | 7 | 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 385 | 0 | 0 | engine |
16 | 14 | 20 | Rick Newsom | Ford | 0 | 0 | 374 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 23 | 58 | Robert Brown | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 348 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 12 | 45 | Vic Parsons | Ford | 0 | 0 | 393 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 20 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 218 | 0 | 0 | running |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.