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1971 Old Dominion 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 41 of 48 Sunday, September 26, 1971 at Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA 500 laps on a 0.525 mile paved track (262.500 miles) Time of race: 3:33:59 Average speed: 73.681 mph Pole speed: 83.635 mph Cautions: 3 for 33 laps Margin of victory: 1 lap + Attendance: 20500 Lead changes: 10 Glossary    1971 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1971 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 1 71   Bobby Isaac K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '71 Dodge 500 6250 running 445 2 3 12   Bobby Allison Coca-Cola   (Holman-Moody Racing) '71 Ford 499 2600 running 54 3 2 43   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises '71 Plymouth 499 2200 running 1 4 4 3   Charlie Glotzbach Richard Howard '71 Chevrolet 496 1575 running 0 5 5 21   Donnie Allison Purolator   (Wood Brothers) '71 Mercury 495 1250 running 0 6 8 72   Benny Parsons L.G. DeWitt '69 Mercury 488 1025 running 0 7 12 64   Elmo Langley Elmo Langley '71 Ford 486 925 running 0 8 15 90   Bill Dennis Tecorp 10 Refuse Bodies   (Junie Donlavey) '69 Mercury 483 875 running 0 9 17 48   James Hylton Mullins Ford   (James Hylton) '70 Ford 483 825 running 0 10 16 55   Earl Brooks Pepsi   (Ronnie Hopkins) '70 Dodge 481 775 running 0 11 10 10   Bill Champion Bill Champion '71 Ford 476 750 running 0 12 13 24   Cecil Gordon Cecil Gordon '69 Mercury 475 725 running 0 13 30 25   Jabe Thomas Don Robertson '70 Plymouth 473 675 running 0 14 21 5   Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington '70 Dodge 472 650 running 0 15 20 18   Joe Frasson Mario Frasson Cement Co.   (Joe Frasson) '70 Dodge 471 650 running 0 16 14 30   Walter Ballard Ballard Racing   (Vic Ballard) '71 Ford 470 625 running 0 17 6 91   Ed Negre Cannaday Chevrolet   (Junior Fields) '71 Chevrolet 468 600 running 0 18 9 2   Dave Marcis Dave Marcis '69 Dodge 468 575 running 0 19 19 45   Bill Seifert Bill Seifert '69 Ford 460 550 running 0 20 27 4   John Sears J. Marvin Mills Heating & Cooling   (John Sears) '69 Dodge 458 500 running 0 21 23 7   Dean Dalton Dean Dalton '69 Ford 451 475 running 0 22 28 06   Neil Castles Neil Castles '70 Dodge 445 450 running 0 23 25 13   Wendell Scott Yarboro Racing   (Eddie Yarboro) '69 Plymouth 251 425 engine 0 24 29 74   Bill Shirey Bill Shirey '69 Plymouth 251 400 engine 0 25 18 79   Frank Warren Frank Warren '69 Dodge 185 400 driveshaft 0 26 11 66   Dick Brooks Stephens-Ferguson Pontiac / Plaza Pontiac   (Ross Ferguson) '71 Ford 166 375 running 0 27 24 78   Henley Gray J.D. McDuffie '71 Chevrolet 119 325 brakes 0 28 7 39   Friday Hassler Friday Hassler '71 Chevrolet 114 325 rear end 0 29 22 01   Earle Canavan Earle Canavan '70 Chevrolet 94 275 oil leak 0 30 26 70   J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie '69 Mercury 58 250 rear end 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre Ford Jabe Thomas 25 Don Robertson Plymouth Earl Brooks 26 Earl Brooks Ford Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott Ford Ken Meisenhelder 41 Ken Meisenhelder Chevrolet Roy Mayne 46 Tom Hunter Chevrolet Gordon Birkett 50 John Hodges Chevrolet Jerry Churchill 73 Jerry Churchill Ford Richard Childress 96 Tom Garn Chevrolet WD James Cox 23 Don Robertson Plymouth Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Bobby Isaac 1 132 132   Bobby Allison 133 149 17   Bobby Isaac 150 175 26   Bobby Allison 176 176 1   Richard Petty 177 177 1   Bobby Allison 178 206 29   Bobby Isaac 207 207 1   Bobby Allison 208 208 1   Bobby Isaac 209 330 122   Bobby Allison 331 336 6   Bobby Isaac 337 500 164