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1971 Volunteer 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 28 of 48 Sunday, July 11, 1971 at Bristol International Speedway, Bristol, TN 500 laps on a 0.533 mile paved track (266.500 miles) Time of race: 2:38:12 Average speed: 101.074 mph Pole speed: 104.589 mph Cautions: none Margin of victory: 3 laps + Attendance: 20500 Lead changes: 7 Glossary    1971 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1971 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Richard Petty 43 Plymouth 18.346   104.589   2   Charlie Glotzbach 3 Chevrolet 18.368   104.463   3   Bobby Allison 12 Ford 18.401   104.279   4   Richard D. Brown 91 Chevrolet 18.607   103.123   5   Ron Keselowski 88 Dodge 18.706   102.577   6   G.C. Spencer 49 Plymouth 18.832   101.888   7   Coo Coo Marlin 07 Chevrolet 19.133   100.289   8   James Hylton 48 Ford 19.158   100.157   9   Bill Champion 10 Ford 19.193   99.972   10   Cecil Gordon 24 Mercury 19.198   99.946   11   Friday Hassler 39 Chevrolet 18.692   102.654   12   Elmo Langley 67 Ford 18.748   102.344   13   Marv Acton 32 Plymouth 18.924   101.393   14   Walter Ballard 30 Ford 19.070   100.619   15   Charlie Roberts 77 Ford 19.073   100.603   16   Ken Meisenhelder 41 Chevrolet 19.094   100.491   17   Bill Seifert 45 Ford 19.138   100.262   18   J.D. McDuffie 70 Mercury 19.180   100.040   19   Don Tarr 37 Dodge 19.254   99.657   20   Dick May 64 Ford 19.272   99.563   21   Bill Shirey 74 Plymouth 19.273   99.558   22   Raymond Williams 47 Ford 19.329   99.271   23   Dean Dalton 7 Ford 19.332   99.256   24   Henley Gray 19 Ford 19.340   99.214   25   Paul Tyler 95 Mercury 19.340   99.214   26   Earl Brooks 26 Ford 19.373   99.043   27   Ed Negre 8 Ford 19.475   98.524   28   Wayne Smith 38 Chevrolet 19.553   98.132   29   John Sears 4 Dodge 19.556   98.116   30   Jabe Thomas 25 Plymouth 19.581   97.990   31   Richard Childress 96 Chevrolet 32   D.K. Ulrich 40 Ford 33   Bill Dennis 90 Mercury 34   Frank Warren 79 Dodge OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Richard Childress (#96), D.K. Ulrich (#40), Bill Dennis (#90), Frank Warren (#79)