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1971 - Miller High Life 500 Race Results


Race Name - Miller High Life 500
Date - 2/28/1971
Race Track - Ontario Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 151.711 mph
Number of Cautions - 5
Caution Laps - 21
Average Race Speed - 134.16 mph
Lead Changes - 28
Total Race Purse - $180,200
Race Number - 5
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 AJ Foyt 21 Teleprompter Cable TVFoulger FordPurolator (Wood Brothers) 200 69 Mercury 118 $51,850
2 6 Buddy Baker 11 Petty Enterprises 200 71 Dodge 5 $15,325
3 3 Richard Petty 43 Plymouth By Petty (Petty Enterprises) 200 71 Plymout 13 $12,825
4 2 Bobby Isaac 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 199 71 Dodge 17 $9,325
5 21 Dick Brooks 22 Mario Rossi 198 70 Dodge 0 $5,025
6 22 LeeRoy Yarbrough 98 Junior Johnson 197 69 Mercury 0 $4,100
7 7 Ray Elder 96 Fred Elder 196 70 Dodge 0 $3,650
8 10 Tiny Lund 55 John McConnell 194 69 Dodge 4 $2,680
9 8 Benny Parsons 72 LG DeWitt 194 69 Mercury 0 $2,625
10 12 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 194 69 Mercury 0 $2,250
11 14 Elmo Langley 64 Woodfield Ford (Elmo Langley) 191 69 Mercury 0 $2,175
12 46 Marv Acton 40 Dick Brooks 190 70 Plymout 0 $2,100
13 23 Jack McCoy 7 Ernie Conn 190 71 Dodge 0 $2,085
14 18 Bill Seifert 45 Bill Seifert 187 69 Ford 0 $2,000
15 28 Carl Joiner 28 Dean Thorne 185 69 Chevrol 0 $1,950
16 9 Friday Hassler 39 Friday Hassler 185 69 Chevrol 0 $1,975
17 33 Jimmy Insolo 38 Marvin Rowley 183 69 Chevrol 0 $1,875
18 19 Jabe Thomas 25 Don Robertson 179 70 Plymout 0 $1,875
19 16 Cecil Gordon 24 Cecil Gordon 179 69 Ford 0 $1,850
20 44 Bobby Wawak 75 Bobby Wawak 179 69 Dodge 0 $1,800
21 38 Frank James 0 Jim Calder 177 69 Chevrol 0 $1,775
22 50 Ron Hornaday 5 177 70 Ford 0 $1,750
23 30 Earl Brooks 26 Earl Brooks 176 69 Ford 0 $1,750
24 49 Dick Guldstrand 44 James Good 175 69 Chevrol 0 $1,700
25 45 Harry Schilling 14 Thomas Hynes 173 69 Dodge 0 $1,675
26 40 Ivan Baldwin 87 Ivan Baldwin 172 69 Chevrol 0 $1,650
27 15 Dick Bown 2 Ober Logging (Mike Ober) 169 70 Plymout 0 $1,650
28 13 Hershel McGriff 41 Robert Koehler 163 70 Plymout 1 $1,775
29 34 Henley Gray 19 Henley Gray 151 69 Ford 0 $1,575
30 5 Fred Lorenzen 99 STP (Ray Nichels) 142 71 Plymout 42 $8,050
31 4 Pete Hamilton 6 American Brakeblok (Cotton Owens) 117 71 Plymout 0 $1,800
32 47 Pat Fay 90 111 71 Ford 0 $1,500
33 20 Ray Johnstone 77 Ray Johnstone 96 69 Plymout 0 $1,500
34 36 Marty Kinerk 83 91 69 Chevrol 0 $1,450
35 42 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 91 69 Mercury 0 $1,475
36 25 Jim McElreath 76 88 70 Dodge 0 $1,440
37 48 Johnny Steele 27 Johnny Steele 79 69 Ford 0 $1,375
38 26 John Soares Jr 8 John Soares Jr 78 70 Plymout 0 $1,385
39 41 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (Bobby Allison) 76 70 Dodge 0 $1,400
40 27 Red Farmer 46 Giachetti Brothers (Richard Giachetti) 73 69 Ford 0 $1,325
41 51 Bob England 81 Bob England 63 70 Chevrol 0 $1,275
42 32 Kevin Terris 32 Dean Barnicle 41 70 Plymout 0 $1,260
43 31 Bill Champion 63 Charlie Roberts 41 69 Dodge 0 $1,250
44 24 Don Noel 88 Don Noel 38 70 Ford 0 $1,250
45 37 GT Tallas 23 GT Tallas 32 69 Ford 0 $1,175
46 35 Bill Osborne 9 24 71 Ford 0 $1,150
47 11 Pedro Rodriguez 20 Jimmy McCain 18 70 Ford 0 $1,175
48 29 Dick Kranzler 4 Dick Kranzler 13 70 Chevrol 0 $1,125
49 39 Ron Gautsche 82 Ron Gautsche 10 69 Ford 0 $1,075
50 17 Frank Warren 79 Frank Warren 4 69 Dodge 0 $1,075
51 43 Dean Dalton 17 Dean Dalton 2 69 Ford 0 $1,050