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Mason-Dixon 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Dover International Speedway, Dover, DE
June 3, 1973
500 laps on 1 mile paved oval; 500 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 1
| David Pearson
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1971 Mercury
| 500
| 14,025
| running
| 317 |
2
| 2
| Cale Yarborough
| 11
| Richard Howard
| 1973 Chevrolet
| 500
| 10,700
| running
| 125 |
3
| 3
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Bobby Allison
| 1973 Chevrolet
| 497
| 6,775
| running
| 50 |
4
| 13
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1973 Dodge
| 492
| 5,475
| running
| 0 |
5
| 6
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 490
| 2,750
| running
| 0 |
6
| 21
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 487
| 2,245
| running
| 0 |
7
| 5
| Buddy Baker
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1973 Dodge
| 481
| 3,545
| running
| 8 |
8
| 9
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Roger Penske
| 1973 AMC Matador
| 478
| 1,920
| running
| 0 |
9
| 25
| Dean Dalton
| 7
| Dean Dalton
| 1971 Mercury
| 473
| 1,820
| running
| 0 |
10
| 30
| David Sisco
| 05
| Charlie McGee
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 469
| 1,270
| running
| 0 |
11
| 19
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1973 Dodge
| 456
| 1,710
| running
| 0 |
12
| 11
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1971 Mercury
| 449
| 1,660
| running
| 0 |
13
| 33
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1971 Mercury
| 449
| 1,110
| running
| 0 |
14
| 36
| Charlie Roberts
| 77
| Charlie Roberts
| 1971 Ford
| 423
| 1,585
| running
| 0 |
15
| 35
| Bill Hollar
| 29
| Bill Hollar
| 1971 Mercury
| 419
| 1,060
| running
| 0 |
16
| 37
| Jimmy Crawford
| 22
| Crawford Brothers
| 1972 Plymouth
| 415
| 1,035
| running
| 0 |
17
| 12
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1972 Ford
| 414
| 1,510
| running
| 0 |
18
| 8
| Richard Childress
| 96
| Tom Garn
| 1973 Chevrolet
| 407
| 1,485
| engine
| 0 |
19
| 27
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 399
| 1,460
| engine
| 0 |
20
| 10
| Lennie Pond
| 54
| Ronnie Elder
| 1973 Chevrolet
| 392
| 935
| engine
| 0 |
21
| 28
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| 1972 Dodge
| 359
| 1,410
| rear end
| 0 |
22
| 32
| John Sears
| 4
| J. Marvin Mills
| 1971 Dodge
| 332
| 885
| rear end
| 0 |
23
| 15
| Paul Tyler
| 83
| Norris Reed
| 1971 Mercury
| 286
| 860
| engine
| 0 |
24
| 39
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1973 Dodge
| 276
| 1,335
| engine
| 0 |
25
| 31
| Ray Williams
| 47
| Raymond Williams
| 1972 Ford
| 252
| 810
| alternator
| 0 |
26
| 7
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| 1972 Dodge
| 226
| 785
| engine
| 0 |
27
| 38
| D.K. Ulrich
| 40
| D.K. Ulrich
| 1971 Ford
| 224
| 760
| overheating
| 0 |
28
| 16
| Walter Ballard
| 30
| Vic Ballard
| 1971 Mercury
| 217
| 1,235
| engine
| 0 |
29
| 4
| Bobby Isaac
| 15
| Bud Moore
| 1973 Ford
| 202
| 2,760
| engine
| 0 |
30
| 18
| Vic Parsons
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1971 Ford
| 153
| 685
| lug bolts
| 0 |
31
| 17
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1971 Mercury
| 122
| 660
| engine
| 0 |
32
| 40
| Mel Larson
| 98
| Mel Larson
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 108
| 635
| engine
| 0 |
33
| 20
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1973 Dodge
| 72
| 1,101
| engine
| 0 |
34
| 24
| Earle Canavan
| 01
| Earle Canavan
| 1972 Plymouth
| 62
| 625
| engine
| 0 |
35
| 22
| Coo Coo Marlin
| 14
| H.B. Cunningham
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 50
| 645
| engine
| 0 |
36
| 26
| Richard D. Brown
| 44
| Jerry Brown
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 34
| 590
| engine
| 0 |
37
| 23
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1973 Dodge
| 27
| 585
| engine
| 0 |
38
| 14
| Donnie Allison
| 88
| DiGard
| 1973 Chevrolet
| 18
| 580
| engine
| 0 |
39
| 34
| Rick Newsom
| 20
| Rick Newsom
| 1971 Ford
| 14
| 575
| oil leak
| 0 |
40
| 29
| Eddie Pettyjohn
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| 1971 Mercury
| 12
| 570
| accident
| 0 |
Time of race: 04:10:32
Average Speed: 119.745 MPH
Pole Speed: 27.045 seconds
3 cautions for 22 laps
Attendance: 30,000