1971 - NASCAR Grand National Series - Georgia 500 Race Results

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1971 - Georgia 500 Race Results

Race Name - Georgia 500
Date - 11/7/1971
Race Track - Middle Georgia Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.548 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 274 miles
Pole Speed - 95.334 mph
Number of Cautions - 7
Caution Laps - 44
Average Race Speed - 80.859 mph
Lead Changes - 8
Total Race Purse - $20,870
Race Number - 45

More Races from 1971

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	1	Bobby Allison	12	CocaCola (HolmanMoody)	500	71 Ford	418	$3,275
2	4	Tiny Lund	55	Ronnie Hopkins	499	70 Camaro	35	$2,000
3	2	Friday Hassler	39	Friday Hassler	490	70 Chevrol	12	$1,200
4	12	Neil Castles	6	Neil Castles	486	70 Dodge	0	$800
5	11	Bill Champion	10	Bill Champion	483	71 Ford	0	$700
6	28	Earl Brooks	26	Earl Brooks	476	69 Ford	0	$625
7	21	JD McDuffie	70	JD McDuffie	474	71 Chevrol	0	$600
8	31	Ernie Shaw	43	Ernie Shaw	469	68 Mustang	0	$575
9	14	Frank Sessoms	21	Frank Sessoms	468	68 Camaro	0	$580
10	15	Frank Warren	79	Frank Warren	468	69 Plymout	0	$570
11	6	Jabe Thomas	25	Don Robertson	463	70 Plymout	0	$560
12	13	Walter Ballard	30	Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard)	455	71 Ford	0	$550
13	9	Wayne Andrews	15	Reid Shaw	454	71 Mustang	0	$540
14	27	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	454	69 Ford	0	$505
15	16	David Sisco	5	Charlie McGee	454	71 Chevrol	0	$520
16	18	Joe Dean Huss	33	Jack Balmer	451	69 Camaro	0	$510
17	8	John Sears	4	J Marvin Mills Heating Cooling (John Sears)	419	69 Dodge	0	$500
18	24	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	305	71 Firebir	0	$485
19	20	Randy Hutchison	22	Warren Prout	301	69 Camaro	0	$480
20	5	Dick Brooks	32	Dick Brooks	279	70 Plymout	0	$495
21	17	Ed Negre	8	Ed Negre	243	69 Ford	0	$460
22	7	HB Bailey	36	HB Bailey	231	71 Firebir	0	$450
23	26	GC Spencer	37	Don Tarr	209	70 Dodge	0	$415
24	3	Jim Paschal	14	Cliff Stewart	201	70 Javelin	35	$480
25	23	Bill Seifert	45	Bill Seifert	198	69 Ford	0	$395
26	32	Bob Williams	88	TC Hunt	178	68 Camaro	0	$390
27	25	Henley Gray	19	Henley Gray	155	69 Ford	0	$380
28	29	David Ray Boggs	86	David Ray Boggs	115	71 Firebir	0	$370
29	22	Dub Simpson	51	Bill Strong	46	69 Chevrol	0	$360
30	19	Earle Canavan	1	Earle Canavan	31	71 Plymout	0	$375
31	30	Jimmy Watson	16	Ken Spikes	29	71 Chevrol	0	$350
32	10	Bill Dennis	90	Junie Donlavey	1	69 Mercury	0	$375