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Dixie 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
August 1, 1971
328 laps on 1.522 mile paved oval; 499.216 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 3
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1971 Plymouth
| 328
| 20,220
| running
| 181 |
| 2
| 5
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Holman-Moody
| 1969 Mercury
| 328
| 9,530
| running
| 54 |
| 3
| 18
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1969 Mercury
| 319
| 6,225
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 2
| Charlie Glotzbach
| 3
| Richard Howard
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 318
| 4,525
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 20
| Friday Hassler
| 39
| Friday Hassler
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 317
| 3,375
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 6
| Donnie Allison
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1969 Mercury
| 316
| 3,025
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 26
| Ron Keselowski
| 88
| Roger Lubinski
| 1970 Dodge
| 313
| 2,800
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 12
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1969 Dodge
| 312
| 2,525
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 15
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1970 Ford
| 312
| 2,275
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 24
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1970 Ford
| 312
| 2,000
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 23
| Richard D. Brown
| 91
| Junior Fields
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 309
| 1,750
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 19
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1969 Mercury
| 309
| 1,525
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 17
| Marty Robbins
| 42
| Marty Robbins
| 1969 Dodge
| 309
| 1,350
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 27
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1970 Plymouth
| 306
| 1,200
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 10
| Bill Seifert
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1971 Ford
| 304
| 1,125
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 32
| Bobby Brack
| 53
| J.C. Crews
| 1969 Ford
| 302
| 1,000
| engine
| 0 |
| 17
| 38
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1969 Mercury
| 299
| 900
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 21
| Walter Ballard
| 30
| Vic Ballard
| 1971 Ford
| 295
| 800
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 13
| Ben Arnold
| 76
| Ben Arnold
| 1969 Ford
| 294
| 725
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 39
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1969 Ford
| 293
| 650
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 40
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1969 Ford
| 290
| 600
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 35
| Dick May
| 5
| Doc Faustina
| 1970 Plymouth
| 268
| 590
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 37
| Earl Brooks
| 46
| Tom Hunter
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 264
| 585
| engine
| 0 |
| 24
| 4
| Pete Hamilton
| 6
| Cotton Owens
| 1971 Plymouth
| 249
| 745
| engine
| 16 |
| 25
| 1
| Buddy Baker
| 11
| Petty Enterprises
| 1971 Dodge
| 231
| 1,960
| engine
| 77 |
| 26
| 33
| Dick Poling
| 62
| John Keselowski
| 1969 Dodge
| 226
| 570
| running
| 0 |
| 27
| 16
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| 1969 Plymouth
| 164
| 665
| wheel
| 0 |
| 28
| 28
| Paul Tyler
| 95
| Paul Tyler
| 1969 Mercury
| 149
| 560
| engine
| 0 |
| 29
| 29
| John Sears
| 4
| John Sears
| 1969 Dodge
| 136
| 555
| lug bolt
| 0 |
| 30
| 25
| Bill Dennis
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| 1969 Mercury
| 131
| 550
| vibration
| 0 |
| 31
| 14
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1970 Dodge
| 92
| 570
| suspension
| 0 |
| 32
| 30
| Charlie Roberts
| 77
| Charlie Roberts
| 1970 Ford
| 90
| 540
| engine
| 0 |
| 33
| 7
| Bobby Isaac
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1971 Dodge
| 86
| 560
| oil cooler
| 0 |
| 34
| 22
| Coo Coo Marlin
| 07
| H.B. Cunningham
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 82
| 530
| engine
| 0 |
| 35
| 11
| Joe Frasson
| 18
| Joe Frasson
| 1970 Dodge
| 66
| 550
| wheel
| 0 |
| 36
| 36
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1969 Ford
| 62
| 520
| transmission
| 0 |
| 37
| 31
| Dub Simpson
| 93
| Harold Furr
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 60
| 515
| engine
| 0 |
| 38
| 34
| Ray Williams
| 47
| Raymond Williams
| 1971 Ford
| 40
| 510
| transmission
| 0 |
| 39
| 8
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| 1969 Dodge
| 38
| 530
| suspension
| 0 |
| 40
| 9
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1969 Mercury
| 36
| 525
| engine
| 0 |
Time of race: 03:52:05
Average Speed: 129.061 MPH
Pole Speed: 35.169 seconds
5 cautions for 48 laps
Attendance: 22,500