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1973 Dixie 500

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 19 of 28
Sunday, July 22, 1973 at Atlanta International Raceway, Hampton, GA
328 laps on a 1.522 mile paved track (499.2 miles)

Time of race: 3:50:01
Average Speed: 130.211 mph
Pole Speed: 157.163 mph

Cautions: 6 for 47 laps
Margin of Victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 30,000
Lead changes: 14

Glossary 1973 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1973 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
37	28	03	Tommy Gale	Gale Racing (Tommy Gale)	'71 Mercury	39	870	engine	0
26	36	05	David Sisco	Sisco Racing (Charlie McGee)	'72 Chevrolet	240	1,075	engine	0
40	27	09	Charles Barrett	Dahlonega Ford Sales (George Elliott)	'71 Ford	3	880	engine	0
17	22	10	Bill Champion	Earl Powell Auto Parts (Bill Champion)	'71 Mercury	304	1,400	running	0
2	3	11	Cale Yarborough	Kar-Kare (Richard Howard)	'73 Chevrolet	327	10,625	running	111
27	2	12	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola (Bobby Allison)	'73 Chevrolet	205	2,870	engine	7
30	9	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley (H.B. Cunningham)	'72 Chevrolet	152	1,055	engine	0
35	4	15	Bobby Isaac	Sta-Power Industries (Bud Moore)	'72 Ford	52	2,580	crash	29
4	13	18	Joe Frasson	Frasson Cement (Joe Frasson)	'73 Dodge	321	4,800	running	0
13	18	19	Henley Gray	Warren Lindsey (Henley Gray)	'72 Ford	309	1,575	running	0
32	32	2	Dave Marcis	Marcis Racing (Dave Marcis)	'71 Dodge	91	545	lug bolt	0
12	40	20	Rick Newsom	Holbrook Waterproofing (Rick Newsom)	'71 Ford	309	1,500	running	0
1	5	21	David Pearson	Purolator (Wood Brothers)	'71 Mercury	328	16,650	running	178
24	6	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon)	'72 Chevrolet	262	1,140	engine	0
9	35	25	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing (Don Robertson)	'73 Dodge	314	2,750	running	0
15	11	30	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard)	'71 Mercury	307	2,000	running	0
16	37	32	Randy Tissot	Orr's Letter Service (Randy Tissot)	'73 Chevrolet	307	1,000	running	0
39	34	36	H.B. Bailey	Bailey Racing (H.B. Bailey)	'73 Pontiac	7	510	engine	0
36	38	4	John Sears	J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air (J. Marvin Mills)	'71 Dodge	45	525	engine	0
33	1	43	Richard Petty	STP (Petty Enterprises)	'73 Dodge	72	3,540	engine	0
29	31	45	Vic Parsons	Seifert Automotive (Bill Seifert)	'71 Ford	157	560	transmission	0
20	20	47	Raymond Williams	Jug (Raymond Williams)	'72 Ford	301	950	running	0
21	23	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	'71 Ford	301	1,120	running	0
8	30	49	G.C. Spencer	G.C. Spencer	'72 Dodge	316	2,500	running	0
6	15	54	Lennie Pond	Master Chevy Sales (Ronnie Elder)	'73 Chevrolet	318	3,425	running	0
28	24	61	Ed Sczech	B & B Racing (Don Bierschwale)	'73 Chevrolet	169	565	engine	0
38	12	64	Elmo Langley	Langley Racing (Elmo Langley)	'72 Ford	35	1,365	engine	0
11	17	67	Buddy Arrington	Cherokee Construction (Buddy Arrington)	'72 Dodge	312	2,625	running	0
22	8	7	Dean Dalton	Belden Asphalt (Dean Dalton)	'71 Mercury	295	1,605	running	0
7	10	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing (J.D. McDuffie)	'72 Chevrolet	317	3,750	running	0
34	25	71	Buddy Baker	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'73 Dodge	65	2,610	axle	0
25	14	72	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing (L.G. DeWitt)	'73 Chevrolet	248	1,130	oil pump	0
19	39	77	Charlie Roberts	Sunny King (Charlie Roberts)	'71 Ford	302	1,200	running	0
14	33	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing (Frank Warren)	'73 Dodge	308	1,675	running	0
18	21	8	Ed Negre	Ed Negre	'73 Dodge	302	1,300	running	0
3	7	88	Donnie Allison	DiGard Racing (DiGard)	'73 Chevrolet	323	6,075	running	3
5	19	90	Jody Ridley	Truxmore Industries (Junie Donlavey)	'71 Mercury	319	4,535	running	0
10	16	92	Larry Smith	Carling Black Label (Harley Smith)	'71 Mercury	313	2,425	running	0
31	26	95	Darrell Waltrip	Terminal Transport (Darrell Waltrip)	'71 Mercury	110	1,450	engine	0
23	29	96	Richard Childress	L.C. Newton Trucking (Tom Garn)	'73 Chevrolet	279	1,100	running	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Bobby Allison	1	2	2
Bobby Isaac	3	31	29
Cale Yarborough	32	39	8
Bobby Allison	40	41	2
David Pearson	42	42	1
Donnie Allison	43	44	2
Cale Yarborough	45	55	11
David Pearson	56	57	2
Bobby Allison	58	60	3
David Pearson	61	70	10
Cale Yarborough	71	123	53
Donnie Allison	124	124	1
Cale Yarborough	125	163	39
David Pearson	164	328	165

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