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Winston 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
May 16, 1971
188 laps on 2.66 mile paved oval; 500.08 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 1
| Donnie Allison
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1969 Mercury
| 188
| 31,140
| running
| 65 |
2
| 3
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Holman-Moody
| 1969 Mercury
| 188
| 19,225
| running
| 70 |
3
| 7
| Buddy Baker
| 11
| Petty Enterprises
| 1971 Dodge
| 188
| 9,825
| running
| 15 |
4
| 6
| Pete Hamilton
| 6
| Cotton Owens
| 1971 Plymouth
| 187
| 5,825
| running
| 0 |
5
| 4
| Fred Lorenzen
| 99
| Ray Nichels
| 1971 Plymouth
| 187
| 3,950
| running
| 0 |
6
| 27
| Jim Vandiver
| 31
| O.L. Nixon
| 1969 Dodge
| 186
| 2,800
| running
| 0 |
7
| 10
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1970 Ford
| 185
| 2,500
| running
| 0 |
8
| 9
| Bill Dennis
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| 1969 Mercury
| 183
| 2,250
| running
| 0 |
9
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1971 Dodge
| 181
| 6,025
| engine
| 38 |
10
| 32
| Larry Baumel
| 68
| Allan Schlauer
| 1969 Ford
| 178
| 2,000
| running
| 0 |
11
| 36
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1970 Plymouth
| 178
| 1,975
| running
| 0 |
12
| 22
| Bill Seifert
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| 1969 Dodge
| 177
| 1,950
| running
| 0 |
13
| 13
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1969 Mercury
| 176
| 1,925
| running
| 0 |
14
| 20
| Ben Arnold
| 76
| Ben Arnold
| 1969 Ford
| 175
| 1,900
| running
| 0 |
15
| 38
| John Sears
| 4
| John Sears
| 1969 Dodge
| 174
| 1,875
| running
| 0 |
16
| 17
| Friday Hassler
| 39
| Friday Hassler
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 174
| 1,850
| running
| 0 |
17
| 15
| Ron Keselowski
| 88
| Roger Lubinski
| 1970 Dodge
| 173
| 1,825
| running
| 0 |
18
| 44
| Doc Faustina
| 5
| Doc Faustina
| 1970 Plymouth
| 170
| 1,800
| running
| 0 |
19
| 47
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1969 Ford
| 170
| 1,775
| running
| 0 |
20
| 39
| Dean Dalton
| 7
| Dean Dalton
| 1969 Ford
| 169
| 1,750
| running
| 0 |
21
| 16
| Maynard Troyer
| 60
| Joe Nagle
| 1969 Mercury
| 167
| 1,725
| running
| 0 |
22
| 24
| Walter Ballard
| 30
| Vic Ballard
| 1971 Ford
| 167
| 1,700
| running
| 0 |
23
| 31
| Joe Frasson
| 18
| Joe Frasson
| 1970 Dodge
| 166
| 1,675
| running
| 0 |
24
| 42
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1969 Ford
| 165
| 1,650
| running
| 0 |
25
| 49
| Charlie Roberts
| 77
|
| 1970 Ford
| 160
| 1,625
| running
| 0 |
26
| 46
| Kevin Terris
| 32
| Dick Brooks
| 1970 Plymouth
| 150
| 1,600
| overheating
| 0 |
27
| 43
| George Altheide
| 0
| George Altheide
| 1970 Dodge
| 135
| 1,575
| engine
| 0 |
28
| 26
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1969 Mercury
| 133
| 1,550
| spindle
| 0 |
29
| 29
| Bill Ward
| 20
| Jimmy McCain
| 1971 Ford
| 108
| 1,525
| engine
| 0 |
30
| 11
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1969 Dodge
| 97
| 1,500
| engine
| 0 |
31
| 37
| David Sisco
| 05
| Charlie McGee
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 85
| 1,475
| fan pulley
| 0 |
32
| 48
| Roy Milligan
| 63
| Charlie Roberts
| 1969 Dodge
| 83
| 1,450
| engine
| 0 |
33
| 18
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1969 Mercury
| 81
| 1,425
| fuel line
| 0 |
34
| 33
| Roy Mayne
| 46
| Tom Hunter
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 68
| 1,400
| engine
| 0 |
35
| 34
| Jimmy Crawford
| 36
| Crawford Brothers
| 1970 Dodge
| 66
| 1,375
| accident
| 0 |
36
| 50
| Earl Brooks
| 26
| Earl Brooks
| 1969 Ford
| 58
| 1,350
| engine
| 0 |
37
| 14
| Tom Gale
| 03
| Larry Jackson
| 1969 Mercury
| 53
| 1,325
| engine
| 0 |
38
| 5
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1971 Plymouth
| 42
| 1,300
| accident
| 0 |
39
| 35
| Coo Coo Marlin
| 07
| H.B. Cunningham
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 39
| 1,275
| engine
| 0 |
40
| 45
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1969 Ford
| 35
| 1,250
| engine
| 0 |
41
| 19
| Ray Williams
| 47
| Bill Seifert
| 1971 Ford
| 31
| 1,225
| overheating
| 0 |
42
| 12
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1970 Ford
| 25
| 1,200
| engine
| 0 |
43
| 8
| David Pearson
| 33
| Ray Nichels
| 1971 Pontiac
| 19
| 1,175
| engine
| 0 |
44
| 21
| Richard D. Brown
| 93
| Harold Furr
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 17
| 1,150
| engine
| 0 |
45
| 28
| Paul Tyler
| 95
| Paul Tyler
| 1969 Mercury
| 15
| 1,125
| overheating
| 0 |
46
| 41
| Dub Simpson
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1969 Mercury
| 11
| 1,100
| engine
| 0 |
47
| 23
| Bobby Mausgrover
| 86
| Neil Castles
| 1969 Dodge
| 9
| 1,075
| transmission
| 0 |
48
| 30
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1969 Mercury
| 6
| 1,050
| engine
| 0 |
49
| 40
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1970 Dodge
| 4
| 1,025
| ignition
| 0 |
50
| 25
| Bub Strickler
| 35
| Bub Strickler
| 1969 Ford
| 1
| 1,000
| engine
| 0 |
Time of race: 03:23:32
Average Speed: 147.419 MPH
Pole Speed: 51.52 seconds
7 cautions for 45 laps
Attendance: 29,000