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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 2 of 28
Sunday, February 18, 1973 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:10:50
Average speed: 157.205 mph
Pole speed: 185.662 mph
Cautions: 4 for 28 laps
Margin of victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: 103000
Lead changes: 20

Glossary    1973 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1973 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
Results not available.

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:   Steve Arndt (#81), Larry Dickson (#44), Johnny Barnes (#89), Clarence Lovell (#61), Jerry Cook (#07), Slick Gardner (#1), Richard Childress (#96), Les Covey (#87), Rick Newsom (#20), Elmo Langley (#64), Andy Hampton (#00), Gerald Thompson (#69), Donnie Allison (#59), Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. (#38), Dick Poling (#65), Bob Greeley (#86), LeeRoy Yarbrough, Walter Ballard (#35), Charlie Roberts (#77), Henley Gray (#19), Eddie Bond (#0), Bill Champion (#10), Ben Arnold (#76), David Ray Boggs (#53), Tom Usry (#62), Paul Tyler (#83), Sammy Sessions (#84), H.B. Bailey (#36), Earle Canavan (#01), Bob Tullius (#66), Tommy Gale (#03), Phil Finney (#80), Lennie Pond (#54), Raymond Williams (#47), Dean Dalton (#7), Roy Mayne (#30-DC), Bill Hollar (#29-WD), Paul Jett