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World 600
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC
May 30, 1971
400 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 600 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 2
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Holman-Moody
| 1969 Mercury
| 400
| 28,400
| running
| 303 |
| 2
| 13
| Donnie Allison
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1969 Mercury
| 400
| 14,900
| running
| 0 |
| 3
| 6
| Pete Hamilton
| 6
| Cotton Owens
| 1971 Plymouth
| 399
| 10,425
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 5
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1971 Plymouth
| 398
| 7,175
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 4
| Fred Lorenzen
| 99
| Ray Nichels
| 1971 Plymouth
| 395
| 5,600
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 8
| Buddy Baker
| 11
| Petty Enterprises
| 1971 Dodge
| 394
| 4,125
| running
| 2 |
| 7
| 15
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1969 Mercury
| 392
| 3,600
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 25
| Friday Hassler
| 39
| Friday Hassler
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 391
| 3,125
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 12
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| 1969 Dodge
| 390
| 2,550
| running
| 7 |
| 10
| 7
| Dick Brooks
| 22
| Mario Rossi
| 1970 Dodge
| 390
| 2,400
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 10
| Jim Vandiver
| 31
| O.L. Nixon
| 1970 Dodge
| 386
| 2,175
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 11
| Jim Paschal
| 14
| Bill Ellis
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 386
| 2,050
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 17
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1971 Ford
| 385
| 1,975
| running
| 1 |
| 14
| 16
| Bill Dennis
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| 1969 Mercury
| 382
| 1,925
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 19
| Marty Robbins
| 42
| Marty Robbins
| 1969 Dodge
| 376
| 1,800
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 9
| Speedy Thompson
| 91
| Junior Fields
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 376
| 1,800
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 18
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1969 Mercury
| 374
| 1,700
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 37
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1970 Dodge
| 370
| 1,675
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 27
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1971 Ford
| 363
| 1,625
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 39
| Ed Negre
| 04
| Buster Davis
| 1970 Plymouth
| 354
| 1,525
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 30
| Earl Brooks
| 5
| Doc Faustina
| 1970 Plymouth
| 353
| 1,485
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 24
| Larry Smith
| 92
| Harley Smith
| 1969 Ford
| 352
| 1,425
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 35
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1969 Dodge
| 349
| 1,375
| running
| 0 |
| 24
| 32
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1969 Mercury
| 333
| 1,325
| running
| 0 |
| 25
| 26
| Richard D. Brown
| 93
| Harold Furr
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 330
| 1,350
| accident
| 0 |
| 26
| 34
| Jabe Thomas
| 07
| H.B. Cunningham
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 292
| 1,230
| wheel bearing
| 0 |
| 27
| 21
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1969 Mercury
| 282
| 1,195
| clutch
| 0 |
| 28
| 1
| Charlie Glotzbach
| 3
| Richard Howard
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 234
| 1,735
| accident
| 87 |
| 29
| 31
| Bill Seifert
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1969 Ford
| 232
| 1,125
| vibration
| 0 |
| 30
| 28
| Ron Keselowski
| 88
| Roger Lubinski
| 1970 Dodge
| 213
| 1,115
| suspension
| 0 |
| 31
| 33
| Ray Williams
| 47
| Bill Seifert
| 1971 Ford
| 211
| 1,055
| engine
| 0 |
| 32
| 3
| Bobby Isaac
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1971 Dodge
| 160
| 1,905
| radiator
| 0 |
| 33
| 36
| Dick Bown
| 02
| Mike Ober
| 1970 Plymouth
| 110
| 1,015
| suspension
| 0 |
| 34
| 14
| David Pearson
| 33
| Ray Nichels
| 1971 Pontiac
| 94
| 1,055
| oil leak
| 0 |
| 35
| 23
| Joe Frasson
| 18
| Joe Frasson
| 1970 Dodge
| 79
| 920
| oil pan
| 0 |
| 36
| 20
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| 1969 Plymouth
| 60
| 860
| engine
| 0 |
| 37
| 22
| Maynard Troyer
| 60
| Joe Nagle
| 1969 Mercury
| 39
| 850
| steering
| 0 |
| 38
| 40
| Ben Arnold
| 55
| Tiny Lund
| 1969 Mercury
| 33
| 790
| oil line
| 0 |
| 39
| 38
| Charlie Roberts
| 77
|
| 1970 Ford
| 17
| 795
| engine
| 0 |
| 40
| 29
| Walter Ballard
| 30
| Vic Ballard
| 1971 Ford
| 11
| 800
| accident
| 0 |
Time of race: 04:16:20
Average Speed: 140.422 MPH
Pole Speed: 34.223 seconds
3 cautions for 24 laps
Attendance: 78,000