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1971 - Hickory 276 Race Results


Race Name - Hickory 276
Date - 3/21/1971
Race Track - Hickory Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.363 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 79.001 mph
Number of Cautions - 3
Caution Laps - 22
Average Race Speed - 67.7 mph
Lead Changes - 4
Total Race Purse - $10,880
Race Number - 8
 More Races from 1971
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 4 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 276 71 Plymout 161 $2,200
2 3 David Pearson 44 Giachetti Brothers (Richard Giachetti) 275 71 Ford 1 $1,500
3 9 Benny Parsons 72 LG DeWitt 273 70 Ford 0 $1,000
4 12 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 273 70 Ford 0 $700
5 5 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley 273 69 Mercury 0 $600
6 7 Neil Castles 6 Neil Castles 270 70 Dodge 10 $500
7 8 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 266 69 Plymout 0 $400
8 13 Jabe Thomas 25 Don Robertson 265 70 Plymout 0 $350
9 15 John Sears 4 J Marvin Mills Heating Cooling (John Sears) 261 69 Dodge 0 $310
10 2 Dave Marcis 2 Dave Marcis 259 69 Dodge 57 $290
11 14 Cecil Gordon 24 Cecil Gordon 257 69 Mercury 0 $280
12 19 Bill Shirey 74 Bill Shirey 255 69 Plymout 0 $275
13 17 Frank Warren 79 Frank Warren 236 69 Dodge 0 $270
14 6 Dick Brooks 22 Mario Rossi 211 70 Dodge 0 $265
15 21 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 151 69 Ford 0 $260
16 22 Earl Brooks 26 Earl Brooks 112 69 Ford 0 $255
17 18 Henley Gray 19 Henley Gray 100 69 Ford 0 $250
18 10 Richard D Brown 93 Harold Furr 99 69 Chevrol 0 $245
19 16 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 73 69 Ford 0 $240
20 1 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (Bobby Allison) 49 71 Dodge 47 $235
21 11 Bill Champion 10 Bill Champion 47 69 Ford 0 $230
22 20 Ken Meisenhelder 41 Ken Meisenhelder 17 69 Chevrol 0 $225