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1971 - Motor Trend 500 Race Results


Race Name - Motor Trend 500
Date - 1/10/1971
Race Track - Riverside International Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.62 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 107.084 mph
Number of Cautions - 1
Caution Laps - 9
Average Race Speed - 100.78 mph
Lead Changes - 10
Total Race Purse - $84,055
Race Number - 1
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 3 Ray Elder 96 Fred Elder 191 70 Dodge 67 $18,715
2 2 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (Bobby Allison) 191 70 Dodge 42 $9,215
3 7 Benny Parsons 72 LG DeWitt 189 69 Ford 0 $6,390
4 4 Bobby Isaac 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 189 71 Dodge 0 $4,540
5 5 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 185 70 Ford 0 $2,915
6 9 Friday Hassler 39 Friday Hassler 184 69 Chevrol 0 $2,040
7 10 Kevin Terris 32 Dean Barnicle 184 70 Plymout 0 $1,785
8 22 Carl Joiner 26 Dean Thorne 169 69 Chevrol 0 $1,615
9 17 Henley Gray 19 Henley Gray 169 69 Ford 0 $1,640
10 13 Cecil Gordon 24 Cecil Gordon 167 69 Ford 0 $1,415
11 29 GT Tallas 23 GT Tallas 157 69 Ford 0 $1,315
12 8 Hershel McGriff 4 Beryl Jackson 156 70 Plymout 0 $1,290
13 40 Bob England 18 Bob England 155 70 Chevrol 0 $1,240
14 27 Dick Kranzler 4 Dick Kranzler 143 70 Chevrol 0 $1,215
15 34 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 140 69 Mercury 0 $1,190
16 6 Dick Bown 2 Mike Ober 133 70 Plymout 0 $1,215
17 19 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley 130 69 Mercury 0 $1,190
18 31 Jack McCoy 7 Ernie Conn 126 70 Dodge 0 $1,235
19 26 Ron Gautsche 82 Ron Gautsche 118 69 Ford 0 $1,125
20 1 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 107 70 Plymout 62 $1,515
21 15 John Soares Jr 8 John Soares Jr 101 70 Plymout 0 $1,105
22 30 Frank James 0 Jim Calder 97 69 Chevrol 0 $1,095
23 33 Ron Grable 5 77 70 Ford 0 $1,160
24 14 Dick Guldstrand 44 James Good 76 68 Chevrol 0 $1,075
25 11 Jimmy Insolo 38 Marvin Rowley 75 69 Chevrol 0 $1,065
26 12 Bill Champion 10 Bill Champion 58 69 Ford 0 $1,055
27 24 Bob Kauf 95 Wrought Iron Co Ernies Chevron (Paul Stockwell) 56 69 Chevrol 0 $1,045
28 25 Paul Dorrity 15 Glen Dorrity 50 71 Chevrol 0 $1,035
29 23 Jerry Oliver 6 Coz Concilla 47 70 Oldsmob 0 $1,025
30 37 Frank Warren 79 Frank Warren 40 69 Plymout 0 $1,015
31 38 Mike Kittlekow 107 38 69 Chevrol 0 $1,015
32 32 Ray Johnstone 77 Ray Johnstone 36 69 Plymout 0 $1,095
33 18 Don Noel 88 NoelLewin 27 70 Ford 0 $1,090
34 39 Glenn Francis 33 Bill Andersen 27 70 Chevrol 0 $1,015
35 16 David Pearson 17 HolmanMoody 25 70 Ford 20 $1,165
36 20 Joe Clark 83 21 69 Chevrol 0 $1,065
37 35 Harry Schilling 148 Thomas Hynes 18 69 Dodge 0 $1,065
38 36 Roy Collins 177 7 69 Dodge 0 $1,040
39 28 Ivan Baldwin 7 Ivan Baldwin 2 69 Chevrol 0 $1,015
40 21 Pat Fay 99 1 71 Ford 0 $1,015