Winston Cup Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1973 - Talladega 500 Race Results
Race Name - Talladega 500Date - 8/12/1973Race Track - Alabama International Motor SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 2.66 milesRace Length (Miles) - 500 milesPole Speed - 187.064 mphNumber of Cautions - 7Caution Laps - 52Average Race Speed - 145.45 mphLead Changes - 64Total Race Purse - $136,375Race Number - 20 | More Races from 1973 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 24 | Dick Brooks | 22 | Eastern Airlines (Crawford Brothers) | 188 | 72 Plymout | 19 | $20,815 |
2 | 21 | Buddy Baker | 71 | K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) | 188 | 73 Dodge | 34 | $14,590 |
3 | 2 | David Pearson | 21 | Purolator (Wood Brothers) | 188 | 71 Mercury | 40 | $9,540 |
4 | 25 | James Hylton | 48 | Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) | 186 | 71 Mercury | 1 | $5,590 |
5 | 13 | David Sisco | 5 | Sisco Racing (Charlie McGee) | 186 | 72 Chevrol | 4 | $4,665 |
6 | 7 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | KarKare (Richard Howard) | 185 | 73 Chevrol | 6 | $4,715 |
7 | 27 | Darrell Waltrip | 95 | Terminal Transport (Darrell Waltrip) | 184 | 71 Mercury | 0 | $2,565 |
8 | 9 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon) | 184 | 72 Mercury | 0 | $2,915 |
9 | 17 | Walter Ballard | 30 | Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard) | 184 | 71 Mercury | 5 | $2,815 |
10 | 26 | LD Ottinger | 2 | Thundercraft Boat (James Bryant) | 183 | 73 Chevrol | 0 | $2,015 |
11 | 23 | JD McDuffie | 70 | McDuffie Racing (JD McDuffie) | 183 | 72 Chevrol | 5 | $2,765 |
12 | 33 | Dave Marcis | 2 | Marcis Racing (Dave Marcis) | 183 | 71 Dodge | 0 | $1,615 |
13 | 4 | Bobby Isaac | 15 | StaPower Industries (Bud Moore) | 182 | 72 Ford | 1 | $3,640 |
14 | 3 | Richard Petty | 43 | STP (Petty Enterprises) | 181 | 73 Dodge | 0 | $4,165 |
15 | 12 | Frank Warren | 79 | Warren Racing (Frank Warren) | 181 | 73 Dodge | 0 | $2,290 |
16 | 37 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Robertson Racing (Don Robertson) | 180 | 73 Dodge | 0 | $1,865 |
17 | 46 | Dean Dalton | 7 | Belden Asphalt (Dean Dalton) | 180 | 72 Chevrol | 0 | $2,040 |
18 | 18 | Bill Ward | 82 | Bama Auto Sales (Mike Bennett) | 179 | 72 Chevrol | 0 | $1,565 |
19 | 34 | Alton Jones | 68 | Crimson Dale Nursery (Butch Hawkersmith) | 178 | 73 Chevrol | 0 | $1,440 |
20 | 38 | Randy Tissot | 74 | Tilitco Enterprises (Randy Tissot) | 176 | 73 Chevrol | 0 | $1,265 |
21 | 30 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Langley Racing (Elmo Langley) | 175 | 72 Ford | 0 | $1,890 |
22 | 40 | Bill Champion | 10 | Earl Powell Auto Parts (Bill Champion) | 175 | 71 Mercury | 0 | $1,715 |
23 | 44 | Eddie Bond | 0 | Bond Racing (Eddie Bond) | 171 | 73 Dodge | 0 | $1,340 |
24 | 45 | Bobby Mausgrover | 0 | Buxton Racing (Bobby Mausgrover) | 167 | 72 Chevrol | 0 | $1,165 |
25 | 42 | Ed Negre | 8 | Negre Racing (Ed Negre) | 166 | 73 Dodge | 0 | $1,965 |
26 | 5 | Donnie Allison | 88 | DiGard Racing (DiGard) | 157 | 73 Chevrol | 39 | $3,265 |
27 | 20 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Cherokee Construction (Buddy Arrington) | 156 | 72 Plymout | 0 | $1,765 |
28 | 47 | Henley Gray | 19 | Warren Lindsey (Henley Gray) | 156 | 71 Mercury | 0 | $1,565 |
29 | 1 | Bobby Allison | 12 | CocaCola (Bobby Allison) | 155 | 73 Chevrol | 22 | $5,440 |
30 | 31 | Johnny Barnes | 89 | HopperCrews (JC Crews) | 115 | 71 Mercury | 0 | $1,165 |
31 | 14 | Richard Childress | 96 | LC Newton Trucking (Tom Garn) | 111 | 73 Chevrol | 1 | $1,790 |
32 | 19 | Red Farmer | 97 | LongLewis (Willie Humphries) | 106 | 72 Ford | 0 | $1,215 |
33 | 11 | Ed Sczech | 61 | B B Racing (Don Bierschwale) | 94 | 73 Chevrol | 0 | $1,340 |
34 | 41 | Bob Davis | 84 | Socar (Buster Davis) | 93 | 71 Dodge | 0 | $1,140 |
35 | 39 | Jim Vandiver | 4 | Sears Racing (J Marvin Mills) | 88 | 71 Dodge | 0 | $1,290 |
36 | 10 | Marty Robbins | 42 | Robbins Racing (Marty Robbins) | 80 | 73 Dodge | 1 | $1,265 |
37 | 28 | Jody Ridley | 90 | Truxmore Industries (Junie Donlavey) | 77 | 71 Mercury | 0 | $1,640 |
38 | 6 | Benny Parsons | 72 | DeWitt Racing (LG DeWitt) | 74 | 73 Chevrol | 0 | $1,315 |
39 | 48 | DK Ulrich | 40 | Noels Auto Sales (DK Ulrich) | 65 | 71 Ford | 0 | $790 |
40 | 22 | Coo Coo Marlin | 14 | CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) | 58 | 72 Chevrol | 9 | $1,265 |
41 | 43 | Phil Finney | 80 | Finney Racing (Wallace Finney) | 55 | 72 Chevrol | 0 | $910 |
42 | 49 | Charlie Roberts | 77 | Sunny King (Charlie Roberts) | 52 | 71 Ford | 0 | $1,255 |
43 | 15 | Joe Frasson | 18 | Frasson Cement (Joe Frasson) | 51 | 73 Dodge | 0 | $1,050 |
44 | 36 | Mel Larson | 73 | ThermaSol (Don Robertson) | 51 | 73 Dodge | 0 | $745 |
45 | 8 | Ramo Stott | 28 | Pylon Wiper Blades (Hoss Ellington) | 46 | 73 Chevrol | 1 | $740 |
46 | 50 | Raymond Williams | 47 | Jug (Raymond Williams) | 33 | 72 Ford | 0 | $735 |
47 | 32 | Lennie Pond | 54 | Master Chevy Sales (Ronnie Elder) | 32 | 73 Chevrol | 0 | $880 |
48 | 29 | Tommy Gale | 3 | Gale Racing (Tommy Gale) | 18 | 71 Mercury | 0 | $975 |
49 | 35 | Larry Smith | 92 | Carling Black Label (Harley Smith) | 13 | 71 Mercury | 0 | $870 |
50 | 16 | Paul Tyler | 83 | Smithville Farms (Norris Reed) | 10 | 71 Mercury | 0 | $1,015 |