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1971 Yankee 400

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 36 of 48
Sunday, August 15, 1971 at Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
197 laps on a 2.040 mile paved track (401.9 miles)

Time of race: 2:40:54
Average Speed: 149.862 mph
Pole Speed: 161.901 mph

Cautions: 2 for 12 laps
Margin of Victory: 3 sec
Attendance: 26,000
Lead changes: 30

Glossary 1971 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1971 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	2	12	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola (Holman-Moody)	'69 Mercury	197	15,395	running	155
2	6	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'71 Plymouth	197	7,870	running	30
3	5	11	Buddy Baker	Petty Enterprises	'71 Dodge	196	4,700	running	0
4	10	60	Maynard Troyer	Nagle Racers (Joe Nagle)	'69 Mercury	193	2,870	running	0
5	16	18	Joe Frasson	Joe Frasson	'70 Dodge	192	2,020	running	0
6	7	24	Cecil Gordon	Cecil Gordon	'69 Mercury	190	1,495	running	0
7	14	88	Ron Keselowski	Roger Lubinski	'70 Dodge	189	1,320	running	0
8	26	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	'69 Ford	188	1,220	running	0
9	9	25	Jabe Thomas	Don Robertson	'70 Plymouth	187	1,120	running	0
10	21	06	Neil Castles	Neil Castles	'70 Dodge	186	1,020	running	0
11	39	44	Tommy Gale	Giachetti Brothers (Richard Giachetti)	'70 Ford	185	1,045	running	0
12	31	32	Marv Acton	Dick Brooks	'70 Plymouth	184	1,020	running	0
13	35	76	Ben Arnold	Ben Arnold	'69 Ford	184	945	running	0
14	11	79	Frank Warren	Frank Warren	'69 Dodge	184	920	running	0
15	17	90	Bill Dennis	Junie Donlavey	'69 Mercury	184	995	running	0
16	18	91	Richard D. Brown	Junior Fields	'71 Chevrolet	183	895	running	0
17	37	47	Raymond Williams	Raymond Williams	'71 Ford	183	850	running	0
18	29	70	J.D. McDuffie	J.D. McDuffie	'69 Mercury	183	840	running	0
19	28	77	Charlie Roberts	Charlie Roberts	'70 Ford	181	825	running	0
20	33	30	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard)	'71 Ford	181	810	running	0
21	12	64	Elmo Langley	Elmo Langley	'69 Mercury	180	795	running	0
22	22	0	George Altheide	George Altheide	'70 Dodge	177	780	running	0
23	40	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'69 Ford	174	765	running	0
24	26	26	Earl Brooks	Earl Brooks	'69 Ford	174	750	running	0
25	34	86	Bobby Mausgrover	Neil Castles	'69 Dodge	167	760	running	0
26	20	10	Bill Champion	Bill Champion	'70 Ford	166	720	running	0
27	4	3	Charlie Glotzbach	Richard Howard	'71 Chevrolet	129	710	engine	5
28	27	7	Dean Dalton	Dean Dalton	'69 Ford	125	700	engine	0
29	38	45	Bill Seifert	Bill Seifert	'69 Ford	110	690	fuel pump	0
30	25	83	Johnny Halford		'69 Plymouth	94	680	ignition	0
31	1	6	Pete Hamilton	American Brakeblok (Cotton Owens)	'71 Plymouth	87	785	engine	6
32	36	84	Dick May	Ralph Davis	'69 Dodge	84	655	overheating	0
33	32	07	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley (H.B. Cunningham)	'69 Chevrolet	76	675	engine	0
34	15	4	John Sears	J. Marvin Mills Heating & Cooling (John Sears)	'69 Dodge	49	645	clutch	0
35	19	5	Dave Marcis	Doc Faustina	'70 Plymouth	45	640	overheating	0
36	24	8	Ed Negre	Ed Negre	'69 Ford	40	635	fuel pump	0
37	23	19	Henley Gray	Henley Gray	'69 Ford	38	630	suspension	0
38	8	72	Benny Parsons	L.G. DeWitt	'69 Mercury	29	625	engine	0
39	3	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'71 Dodge	11	1,070	water pump	1
40	13	39	Friday Hassler	Friday Hassler	'70 Chevrolet	7	615	engine	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Pete Hamilton	1	1	1
Bobby Isaac	2	2	1
Bobby Allison	3	30	28
Pete Hamilton	31	32	2
Bobby Allison	33	39	7
Pete Hamilton	40	40	1
Charlie Glotzbach	41	42	2
Richard Petty	43	43	1
Charlie Glotzbach	44	44	1
Bobby Allison	45	45	1
Pete Hamilton	46	46	1
Bobby Allison	47	48	2
Pete Hamilton	49	49	1
Bobby Allison	50	83	34
Charlie Glotzbach	84	85	2
Richard Petty	86	88	3
Bobby Allison	89	127	39
Richard Petty	128	134	7
Bobby Allison	135	145	11
Richard Petty	146	146	1
Bobby Allison	147	149	3
Richard Petty	150	157	8
Bobby Allison	158	167	10
Richard Petty	168	168	1
Bobby Allison	169	170	2
Richard Petty	171	171	1
Bobby Allison	172	183	12
Richard Petty	184	184	1
Bobby Allison	185	187	3
Richard Petty	188	194	7
Bobby Allison	195	197	3

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