1971 - NASCAR Grand National Series - Mason-Dixon 500 Race Results

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1971 - Mason-Dixon 500 Race Results

Race Name - Mason-Dixon 500
Date - 6/6/1971
Race Track - Dover Downs International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 129.486 mph
Number of Cautions - 0
Caution Laps - 0
Average Race Speed - 123.11 mph
Lead Changes - 21
Total Race Purse - $66,525
Race Number - 22

More Races from 1971

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	2	Bobby Allison	12	CocaCola (HolmanMoody)	500	69 Mercury	245	$15,720
2	21	Fred Lorenzen	99	STP (Ray Nichels)	499	71 Plymout	85	$9,045
3	1	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	498	71 Plymout	30	$5,020
4	3	Bobby Isaac	71	K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	496	71 Dodge	53	$3,495
5	23	GC Spencer	49	GC Spencer	486	69 Plymout	0	$2,020
6	16	James Hylton	48	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	477	71 Ford	0	$1,645
7	11	Elmo Langley	64	Elmo Langley	475	71 Ford	0	$1,495
8	9	Bill Champion	10	Bill Champion	475	71 Ford	0	$1,395
9	27	Charlie Roberts	77		474	70 Ford	0	$1,295
10	28	Walter Ballard	30	Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard)	469	71 Ford	0	$1,245
11	26	Bill Seifert	45	Bill Seifert	460	69 Ford	0	$1,195
12	29	JD McDuffie	70	JD McDuffie	456	69 Mercury	0	$1,145
13	32	Dean Dalton	7	Dean Dalton	451	69 Ford	0	$1,095
14	30	Bobby Mausgrover	86	Neil Castles	450	69 Dodge	0	$1,070
15	10	Jabe Thomas	25	Don Robertson	448	70 Plymout	0	$1,045
16	13	Ed Negre	8	Ed Negre	427	69 Ford	0	$1,020
17	18	Bill Hollar	28	Earl Brooks	395	69 Dodge	0	$995
18	37	Richard Childress	96	Tom Garn	394	71 Chevrol	0	$970
19	38	DK Ulrich	40	DK Ulrich	357	70 Ford	0	$945
20	14	Frank Warren	79	Frank Warren	349	69 Dodge	0	$920
21	35	Ken Meisenhelder	41	Ken Meisenhelder	312	69 Chevrol	0	$895
22	4	Buddy Baker	11	Petty Enterprises	253	71 Dodge	22	$920
23	22	Benny Parsons	72	LG DeWitt	225	Mercury	0	$895
24	36	Earl Brooks	26	Earl Brooks	196	69 Ford	0	$820
25	17	John Sears	4	J Marvin Mills Heating Cooling (John Sears)	141	69 Dodge	0	$795
26	7	Pete Hamilton	6	American Brakeblok (Cotton Owens)	138	71 Plymout	65	$770
27	34	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	137	69 Ford	0	$745
28	6	Cecil Gordon	24	Cecil Gordon	135	69 Mercury	0	$720
29	20	Bill Shirey	74	Bill Shirey	121	69 Plymout	0	$695
30	31	Dick May	67	Ron Ronacher	98	69 Ford	0	$670
31	19	Henley Gray	19	Henley Gray	88	69 Ford	0	$640
32	39	AJ Cox	81	AJ Cox	82	69 Plymout	0	$615
33	25	Paul Tyler	95	Paul Tyler	58	69 Mercury	0	$590
34	8	Ron Keselowski	88	Roger Lubinski	57	70 Dodge	0	$580
35	33	Raymond Williams	47	Bill Seifert	55	71 Ford	0	$575
36	15	Lawrence Fields	91	Junior Fields	31	71 Chevrol	0	$570
37	40	Joe Phipps	65	Joe Phipps	29	69 Chevrol	0	$565
38	24	Neil Castles	6	Neil Castles	22	70 Dodge	0	$560
39	5	Friday Hassler	39	Friday Hassler	18	70 Chevrol	0	$580
40	12	Larry Baumel	68	Auto Lad (Allan Schlauer)	9	69 Ford	0	$550