The 1973 Winston 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Talladega Superspeedway race.
Sunday, May 6th, 1973
Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
39 | 54 | 3 | Alton Jones | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | no tires |
52 | 53 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | crash |
3 | 20 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 187 | 10 | 0 | running |
37 | 26 | 10 | Bill Champion | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | engine |
51 | 10 | 82 | Bill Ward | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | crash |
42 | 5 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | crash |
26 | 7 | 15 | Bobby Isaac | Ford | 0 | 0 | 89 | 3 | 0 | engine |
54 | 60 | 53 | Bobby Mausgrover | Ford | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | crash |
49 | 21 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | crash |
40 | 1 | 71 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | crash |
41 | 4 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | crash |
5 | 19 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 184 | 2 | 0 | running |
10 | 30 | 09 | Charles Barrett | Ford | 0 | 0 | 180 | 9 | 0 | running |
53 | 59 | 77 | Charlie Roberts | Ford | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | crash |
4 | 12 | 61 | Clarence Lovell | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 185 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 18 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 183 | 6 | 0 | running |
33 | 42 | 40 | DK Ulrich | Ford | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | engine |
31 | 8 | 95 | Darrell Waltrip | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 77 | 26 | 0 | oil leak |
17 | 49 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 2 | 21 | David Pearson | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 188 | 111 | 0 | running |
36 | 27 | 05 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | engine |
16 | 41 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 48 | 22 | Dick Brooks | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 107 | 5 | 0 | rear end |
21 | 56 | 35 | Dick May | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | engine |
7 | 52 | 5 | Dick Simon | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | running |
2 | 17 | 08 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 0 | running |
56 | 56 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | crash |
14 | 46 | 52 | Earl Ross | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 167 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
11 | 29 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 24 | 0 | Eddie Bond | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0 | 0 | running |
59 | 28 | 6 | Eddie Yarboro | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vibration |
19 | 37 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 32 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | engine |
38 | 6 | 28 | Gordon Johncock | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | crash |
34 | 50 | 19 | Henley Gray | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
18 | 31 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 147 | 6 | 0 | oil pan |
15 | 51 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 167 | 0 | 0 | running |
45 | 34 | 48 | James Hylton | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | crash |
8 | 16 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | running |
43 | 9 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | crash |
20 | 47 | 4 | John Sears | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 39 | 89 | Johnny Barnes | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | engine |
58 | 36 | 92 | Larry Smith | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | crash |
46 | 23 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | crash |
29 | 43 | 98 | Mel Larson | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
25 | 14 | 83 | Paul Tyler | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | engine |
44 | 13 | 90 | Ramo Stott | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | engine |
28 | 44 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Ford | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | engine |
32 | 15 | 97 | Red Farmer | Ford | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | engine |
22 | 25 | 96 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | engine |
60 | 45 | 44 | Richard D Brown | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | windshield |
35 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | crash |
50 | 22 | 88 | Ron Keselowski | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | crash |
57 | 57 | 85 | Ronnie Daniel | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | crash |
47 | 11 | 75 | Slick Gardner | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | crash |
13 | 38 | 03 | Tommy Gale | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 0 | running |
30 | 40 | 38 | Tony Bettenhausen Jr | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | windshield |
9 | 33 | 45 | Vic Parsons | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | crash |
48 | 35 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | crash |
55 | 58 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | crash |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.