1971 - NASCAR Grand National Series - Medal of Honor Firecracker 400 Race Results

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1971 - Medal of Honor Firecracker 400 Race Results

Race Name - Medal of Honor Firecracker 400
Date - 7/4/1971
Race Track - Daytona International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 400 miles
Pole Speed - 183.228 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps - 11
Average Race Speed - 161.94 mph
Lead Changes - 34
Total Race Purse - $67,205
Race Number - 27

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Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	21	Bobby Isaac	71	K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	160	71 Dodge	59	$16,450
2	4	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	160	71 Plymout	46	$8,825
3	2	Buddy Baker	11	Petty Enterprises	160	71 Dodge	35	$6,325
4	8	Pete Hamilton	6	American Brakeblok (Cotton Owens)	160	71 Plymout	5	$3,275
5	1	Donnie Allison	21	Purolator (Wood Brothers)	160	69 Mercury	4	$2,200
6	5	Bobby Allison	12	CocaCola (HolmanMoody)	159	69 Mercury	6	$1,600
7	6	Fred Lorenzen	99	STP (Ray Nichels)	158	71 Plymout	0	$1,375
8	7	David Pearson	17	CV Enterprises (Ray Nichels)	157	71 Plymout	0	$1,250
9	20	James Hylton	48	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	155	71 Ford	0	$1,150
10	11	Friday Hassler	39	Friday Hassler	154	70 Chevrol	4	$1,175
11	9	Bill Dennis	90	Junie Donlavey	152	69 Mercury	0	$1,015
12	32	Bobby Brack	53	HopperCrews (JC Crews)	151	69 Ford	0	$990
13	13	Ron Keselowski	88	Roger Lubinski	151	70 Dodge	0	$1,015
14	15	Maynard Troyer	60	Nagle Racers (Joe Nagle)	151	69 Mercury	0	$965
15	12	Joe Frasson	18	Joe Frasson	151	70 Dodge	0	$990
16	39	Roy Mayne	46	Tom Hunter	150	69 Chevrol	0	$885
17	18	Cecil Gordon	24	Cecil Gordon	149	69 Mercury	0	$860
18	26	Jabe Thomas	25	Don Robertson	149	70 Plymout	0	$860
19	22	Frank Warren	79	Frank Warren	148	69 Dodge	0	$865
20	16	George Altheide	0	George Altheide	148	70 Dodge	0	$825
21	34	Larry Smith	92	Harley Smith	147	69 Ford	0	$790
22	35	Dean Dalton	7	Dean Dalton	147	69 Ford	0	$780
23	29	Ben Arnold	76	Ben Arnold	147	69 Ford	0	$770
24	23	Bill Seifert	45	Bill Seifert	145	71 Ford	0	$785
25	30	Raymond Williams	47	Raymond Williams	145	71 Ford	0	$750
26	38	Bill Champion	86	Neil Castles	141	69 Dodge	0	$740
27	14	Elmo Langley	64	Elmo Langley	120	69 Mercury	0	$755
28	40	Larry Baumel	68	Auto Lad (Allan Schlauer)	116	69 Ford	0	$720
29	37	Charlie Roberts	77	Charlie Roberts	103	70 Ford	0	$710
30	28	John Sears	4	J Marvin Mills Heating Cooling (John Sears)	94	69 Dodge	0	$705
31	36	Coo Coo Marlin	7	CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham)	93	69 Chevrol	0	$695
32	19	Walter Ballard	30	Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard)	85	71 Ford	0	$685
33	24	Tiny Lund	55	Tiny Lund	80	69 Mercury	0	$705
34	31	Dave Marcis	2	Dave Marcis	70	69 Dodge	0	$675
35	33	JD McDuffie	70	JD McDuffie	49	69 Mercury	0	$670
36	17	Ed Negre	91	Junior Fields	44	71 Chevrol	0	$665
37	3	Charlie Glotzbach	3	Richard Howard	43	71 Chevrol	1	$735
38	10	AJ Foyt	52	HolmanMoody	33	69 Mercury	0	$655
39	27	Neil Castles	6	Neil Castles	19	70 Dodge	0	$650
40	25	Don Tarr	15	Tom Pistone	18	70 Ford	0	$670