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1971 - Wilkes 400 Race Results


Race Name - Wilkes 400
Date - 11/21/1971
Race Track - North Wilkesboro Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.625 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 250 miles
Pole Speed - 107.558 mph
Number of Cautions - 3
Caution Laps - 19
Average Race Speed - 96.174 mph
Lead Changes - 8
Total Race Purse - $24,075
Race Number - 47
 More Races from 1971
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 6 Tiny Lund 55 Ronnie Hopkins 400 70 Camaro 7 $3,875
2 1 Charlie Glotzbach 3 Richard Howard 400 71 Chevrol 76 $3,525
3 2 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 400 70 Plymout 306 $1,650
4 5 Dave Marcis 2 Dave Marcis 398 69 Dodge 0 $1,175
5 11 Benny Parsons 72 LG DeWitt 394 71 Ford 0 $1,000
6 14 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 387 71 Firebir 0 $650
7 22 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 385 71 Ford 0 $600
8 15 Frank Sessoms 21 Frank Sessoms 384 68 Camaro 0 $600
9 10 Cecil Gordon 24 Cecil Gordon 382 69 Mercury 0 $655
10 9 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley 382 71 Ford 0 $695
11 13 Bill Champion 10 Bill Champion 380 71 Ford 0 $585
12 18 Neil Castles 6 Neil Castles 377 70 Dodge 0 $550
13 31 Walter Ballard 30 Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard) 375 71 Ford 0 $515
14 25 Joe Dean Huss 33 Jack Balmer 374 69 Camaro 0 $505
15 30 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 372 71 Chevrol 0 $520
16 29 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 362 69 Ford 0 $485
17 28 Wendell Scott 26 Wendell Scott 352 69 Ford 0 $475
18 16 John Sears 4 J Marvin Mills Heating Cooling (John Sears) 343 69 Dodge 0 $490
19 26 Jabe Thomas 74 Bill Shirey 339 69 Plymout 0 $455
20 20 Bob Williams 11 James Rupe 297 69 Camaro 0 $445
21 3 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (HolmanMoody) 173 71 Ford 11 $510
22 23 Frank Warren 79 Frank Warren 171 69 Dodge 0 $450
23 27 Jimmy Vaughn 59 Jimmy Vaughn 147 70 Mustang 0 $415
24 8 Bill Dennis 90 Junie Donlavey 106 69 Mercury 0 $430
25 24 Raymond Williams 47 Raymond Williams 96 71 Ford 0 $395
26 17 Bill Seifert 45 Bill Seifert 87 69 Ford 0 $415
27 12 Randy Hutchison 22 Warren Prout 70 69 Camaro 0 $405
28 21 Eddie Yarboro 13 Eddie Yarboro 61 69 Plymout 0 $370
29 19 Earle Canavan 1 Earle Canavan 17 71 Plymout 0 $385
30 4 Richard D Brown 91 Junior Fields 12 71 Chevrol 0 $475
31 7 James Cox 25 Don Robertson 0 70 Plymout 0 $375