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1973 World 600

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 12 of 28
Sunday, May 27, 1973 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
400 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (600.0 miles)

Time of race: 4:26:53
Average Speed: 134.89 mph
Pole Speed: 158.051 mph

Cautions: 6 for 48 laps
Margin of Victory: 1.8 sec
Attendance: 85,000
Lead changes: 23

Glossary 1973 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1973 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	1	71	Buddy Baker	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'73 Dodge	400	27,200	running	220
2	2	21	David Pearson	Purolator (Wood Brothers)	'71 Mercury	400	14,850	running	29
3	4	11	Cale Yarborough	Kar-Kare (Richard Howard)	'73 Chevrolet	399	11,700	running	15
4	15	15	Bobby Isaac	Sta-Power Industries (Bud Moore)	'73 Ford	397	10,200	running	0
5	8	72	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing (L.G. DeWitt)	'73 Chevrolet	393	6,715	running	1
6	16	31	Jim Vandiver	Bradford Enterprises (O.L. Nixon)	'72 Dodge	392	4,825	running	0
7	13	95	Darrell Waltrip	Terminal Transport (Darrell Waltrip)	'71 Mercury	391	3,650	running	0
8	6	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon)	'72 Chevrolet	384	3,875	running	0
9	26	90	Dick Brooks	Truxmore Industries (Junie Donlavey)	'73 Ford	378	4,000	engine	0
10	32	05	David Sisco	Sisco Racing (Charlie McGee)	'72 Chevrolet	378	3,075	running	0
11	28	96	Richard Childress	L.C. Newton Trucking (Tom Garn)	'73 Chevrolet	373	3,550	engine	0
12	25	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	'71 Mercury	373	3,425	running	0
13	3	43	Richard Petty	STP (Petty Enterprises)	'73 Dodge	370	6,600	running	134
14	34	64	Elmo Langley	Langley Racing (Elmo Langley)	'72 Ford	368	2,825	running	0
15	21	92	Larry Smith	Carling Black Label (Harley Smith)	'71 Mercury	368	2,325	running	0
16	30	10	Bill Champion	Earl Powell Auto Parts (Bill Champion)	'71 Ford	366	2,235	running	0
17	40	47	Raymond Williams	Jet Way Wax (Raymond Williams)	'72 Ford	366	2,225	running	0
18	10	30	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard)	'71 Mercury	354	2,375	running	0
19	31	4	Ed Negre	J. Marvin Mills	'71 Dodge	354	2,070	running	0
20	19	5	Charlie Blanton	TravelLodge Motels (Doc Faustina)	'73 Dodge	351	1,825	engine	0
21	20	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing (J.D. McDuffie)	'72 Chevrolet	350	2,225	running	0
22	23	1	Billy Scott	Big Chance Special / Ranger Motor Homes (Richard Howard)	'73 Chevrolet	340	1,850	running	0
23	35	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing (Frank Warren)	'73 Dodge	287	2,225	engine	0
24	5	28	Charlie Glotzbach	Ellington Racing (Hoss Ellington)	'73 Chevrolet	281	1,325	engine	0
25	9	18	Joe Frasson	Frasson Cement (Joe Frasson)	'73 Dodge	278	1,680	engine	1
26	39	45	Vic Parsons	Seifert Rent-A-Racer (Bill Seifert)	'71 Ford	241	1,050	crash	0
27	22	09	Charles Barrett	Dahlonega Ford Sales (George Elliott)	'71 Ford	241	1,325	overheating	0
28	12	2	Dave Marcis	AMC (Roger Penske)	'73 Matador	204	1,800	engine	0
29	17	49	G.C. Spencer	Spencer Racing (G.C. Spencer)	'72 Dodge	163	1,450	steering	0
30	37	7	Dean Dalton	Belden Asphalt (Dean Dalton)	'71 Mercury	145	1,775	driveshaft	0
31	27	25	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing (Don Robertson)	'73 Dodge	117	1,675	oil leak	0
32	24	67	Buddy Arrington	Buddy Arrington	'72 Plymouth	100	1,625	transmission	0
33	14	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley (H.B. Cunningham)	'72 Chevrolet	71	900	engine	0
34	38	06	Neil Castles	Howard Furniture (Neil Castles)	'73 Dodge	64	1,700	rear end	0
35	18	83	Paul Tyler	Smithville Farms (Norris Reed)	'71 Mercury	52	1,175	alternator	0
36	29	55	Tiny Lund	Price Construction (Carl Price)	'72 Chevrolet	50	1,025	engine	0
37	7	6	Peter Gregg	Owens Racing (Cotton Owens)	'72 Dodge	34	775	crash	0
38	11	54	Lennie Pond	Master Chevy Sales (Ronnie Elder)	'73 Chevrolet	14	1,015	engine	0
39	36	44	Richard D. Brown	Brown Racing (Jerry Brown)	'72 Chevrolet	4	800	transmission	0
40	33	3	Alton Jones	Crimson Dale Nursery (Butch Hawkersmith)	'73 Chevrolet	2	775	engine	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Buddy Baker	1	3	3
Cale Yarborough	4	4	1
Richard Petty	5	7	3
Cale Yarborough	8	16	9
Richard Petty	17	37	21
Benny Parsons	38	38	1
Buddy Baker	39	39	1
Joe Frasson	40	40	1
Richard Petty	41	96	56
Buddy Baker	97	99	3
Cale Yarborough	100	100	1
Richard Petty	101	140	40
Buddy Baker	141	161	21
Cale Yarborough	162	162	1
Buddy Baker	163	220	58
Cale Yarborough	221	223	3
Buddy Baker	224	234	11
David Pearson	235	256	22
Richard Petty	257	270	14
Buddy Baker	271	337	67
David Pearson	338	338	1
Buddy Baker	339	378	40
David Pearson	379	384	6
Buddy Baker	385	400	16

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