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Space City 300
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Joseph F. Meyer Speedway, Houston, TX
June 23, 1971
300 laps on 0.5 mile paved oval; 150 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Bobby Allison
| 1970 Dodge
| 300
| 2,200
| running
| 253 |
| 2
| 14
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1970 Ford
| 298
| 1,500
| running
| 9 |
| 3
| 11
| Walter Ballard
| 30
| Vic Ballard
| 1971 Ford
| 292
| 1,000
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 3
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1969 Mercury
| 290
| 700
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 5
| Frank Warren
| 36
| H.B. Bailey
| 1970 Pontiac
| 289
| 650
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 7
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1969 Mercury
| 286
| 550
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 2
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1971 Plymouth
| 279
| 475
| running
| 38 |
| 8
| 10
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1969 Ford
| 270
| 450
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 8
| Charlie Roberts
| 77
| Charlie Roberts
| 1970 Ford
| 254
| 425
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 6
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1969 Mercury
| 249
| 400
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 4
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1969 Ford
| 239
| 370
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 12
| Ronnie Chumley
| 00
| R.B. Chumley
| 1969 Ford
| 136
| 360
| transmission
| 0 |
| 13
| 9
| Fred Hill
| 14
|
| 1969 Ford
| 116
| 350
| rear end
| 0 |
| 14
| 13
| Pete Arnold
| 3
|
| 1970 Ford
| 58
| 340
| steering
| 0 |
Time of race: 02:02:28
Average Speed: 73.489 MPH
Pole Speed: 23.01 seconds
0 cautions
Attendance: 9,000