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Results

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

Virginia 500

Sunday, April 29th, 1973

Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA

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  • 12 Chevrolet
  • 11 Ford
  • 5 Dodge
  • 1 AMC
  • 5 Mercury

  • Drivers Entered: 34
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 70.251
  • Cautions: 7 for 49 laps
  • Lead Changes: 11
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Virginia 500 at Martinsville Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
6 12 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 488 0 0 running
34 18 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 2 0 0 engine
17 11 17 Bill Dennis Chevrolet 0 0 404 0 0 rear end
32 4 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 30 0 0 oil leak
3 8 15 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 495 0 0 running
18 27 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 397 0 0 running
4 10 71 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 494 8 0 running
2 6 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 500 312 0 running
5 3 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 0 0 490 0 0 running
20 30 77 Charlie Roberts Ford 0 0 339 0 0 crash
26 9 2 Dave Marcis AMC 0 0 114 0 0 engine
1 1 21 David Pearson Mercury 0 0 500 180 0 running
25 17 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 0 0 212 0 0 brakes
29 26 7 Dean Dalton Mercury 0 0 45 0 0 oil leak
27 2 88 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 0 0 45 0 0 oil leak
15 29 26 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 440 0 0 running
22 31 8 Ed Negre Mercury 0 0 257 0 0 suspension
11 21 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 464 0 0 running
16 33 40 Frank Warren Ford 0 0 440 0 0 running
14 24 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 453 0 0 running
13 25 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 459 0 0 running
30 22 25 Jabe Thomas Dodge 0 0 35 0 0 oil leak
10 20 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 468 0 0 running
7 15 90 Jimmy Hensley Mercury 0 0 485 0 0 running
28 19 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 45 0 0 engine
19 7 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 0 0 375 0 0 crash
31 23 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 35 0 0 engine
24 14 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet 0 0 223 0 0 brakes
33 34 44 Richard D Brown Chevrolet 0 0 15 0 0 alternator
21 5 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 334 0 0 engine
12 28 20 Rick Newsom Ford 0 0 461 0 0 running
23 32 85 Ronnie Daniel Chevrolet 0 0 251 0 0 ignition
9 16 45 Vic Parsons Ford 0 0 469 0 0 running
8 13 30 Walter Ballard Mercury 0 0 471 0 0 running

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