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1971 Columbia 200

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 11 of 48
April 8, 1971 at Columbia Speedway, Columbia, SC
200 laps on a .500 mile paved track (100.0 miles)

Time of race: 1:18:25
Average Speed: 76.514 mph
Pole Speed: 84.229 mph

Cautions: 2 for 10 laps
Margin of Victory: 3 cl
Attendance: 4,500
Lead changes: 6

Glossary 1971 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1971 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	4	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'71 Plymouth	200	1,700	running	79
2	3	72	Benny Parsons	L.G. DeWitt	'69 Ford	200	1,200	running	82
3	2	22	Dick Brooks	Mario Rossi	'70 Dodge	200	800	running	2
4	1	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	Ford	198	550	running	37
5	6	20	Elmo Langley	Clyde Lynn	'70 Ford	198	425	running	0
6	9	38	Charlie Glotzbach	John McCarthy	'70 Dodge	198	360	running	0
7	5	12	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola (Bobby Allison)	'71 Dodge	197	325	running	0
8	13	10	Bill Champion	Bill Champion	'69 Ford	193	300	running	0
9	7	06	Neil Castles	Neil Castles	'70 Dodge	192	285	running	0
10	12	79	Frank Warren	Frank Warren	'69 Dodge	191	280	running	0
11	14	24	Cecil Gordon	Cecil Gordon	'69 Mercury	188	275	running	0
12	26	28	Earl Brooks	Earl Brooks	'69 Ford	182	270	running	0
13	10	30	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard)	'71 Ford	174	265	running	0
14	18	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'69 Ford	172	260	running	0
15	25	70	J.D. McDuffie	J.D. McDuffie	'71 Chevrolet	135	255	engine	0
16	8	32	Marv Acton	Dick Brooks	'70 Plymouth	115	250	crash	0
17	17	25	Jabe Thomas	Don Robertson	'69 Plymouth	68	245	oil leak	0
18	23	67	Dick May	Ron Ronacher	'69 Ford	63	240	transmission	0
19	24	81	Ken Meisenhelder		'69 Ford	44	235	oil leak	0
20	16	19	Henley Gray	Henley Gray	'69 Ford	42	230	engine	0
21	15	4	John Sears	J. Marvin Mills Heating & Cooling (John Sears)	'69 Dodge	39	225	rear end	0
22	19	7	Dean Dalton	Dean Dalton	'69 Ford	10	220	transmission	0
23	21	56	E.J. Trivette	Gary Baird	'71 Chevrolet	10	215	brakes	0
24	11	8	Ed Negre	Ed Negre	'69 Ford	8	210	oil leak	0
25	20	74	Bill Shirey	Bill Shirey	'69 Plymouth	8	205	clutch	0
26	22	88	Ron Keselowski	Roger Lubinski	'70 Dodge	7	200	quit	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
James Hylton	1	37	37
Benny Parsons	38	118	81
Richard Petty	119	121	3
Dick Brooks	122	123	2
Richard Petty	124	197	74
Benny Parsons	198	198	1
Richard Petty	199	200	2

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