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1971 Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Tweet NASCAR Winston Cup race number 3 of 48 Thursday, February 11, 1971 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL 50 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (125.000 miles) Time of race: 0:44:27 Average speed: 168.728 mph Pole speed: 180.05 mph Cautions: 1 for 3 laps Margin of victory: 2 cl Attendance: 20000 Lead changes: 20 Glossary    1971 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1971 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 4 17   David Pearson Holman-Moody Racing '69 Mercury 50 1200 running 16 2 2 11   Buddy Baker Petty Enterprises '71 Dodge 50 800 running 23 3 5 22   Dick Brooks Mario Rossi '69 Dodge 50 550 running 1 4 16 90   Bill Dennis Teleprompter Corp.   (Junie Donlavey) '69 Mercury 50 500 running 0 5 9 72   Benny Parsons L.G. DeWitt '69 Ford 50 450 running 0 6 21 7   Ramo Stott Ramo Stott '71 Plymouth 50 400 running 0 7 15 64   Elmo Langley Elmo Langley '69 Mercury 49 345 running 0 8 11 60   Maynard Troyer Nagle Racers   (Joe Nagle) '69 Ford 49 335 running 0 9 13 03   Tommy Gale Larry Jackson '69 Mercury 49 325 running 0 10 12 44   Red Farmer Giachetti Brothers   (Richard Giachetti) '71 Ford 49 310 running 0 11 1 71   Bobby Isaac K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '71 Dodge 49 500 running 10 12 7 20   Jim Hurtubise Jimmy McCain '70 Ford 49 290 running 0 13 22 07   Coo Coo Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham) '69 Chevrolet 48 280 running 0 14 10 76   Ben Arnold Ben Arnold '69 Ford 48 270 running 0 15 23 06   Neil Castles Neil Castles '70 Dodge 48 260 running 0 16 14 16   Dub Simpson Ken Spikes '71 Chevrolet 48 255 running 0 17 6 31   Jim Vandiver O.L. Nixon '69 Dodge 48 245 running 0 18 24 46   Roy Mayne Tom Hunter '69 Chevrolet 47 235 running 0 19 20 19   Henley Gray Henley Gray '69 Ford 47 225 running 0 20 19 34   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott '69 Ford 47 220 running 0 21 27 56   E.J. Trivette Gary Baird '71 Chevrolet 46 215 running 0 22 17 04   Freddy Fryar Buster Davis '69 Dodge 46 210 running 0 23 28 30   Walter Ballard Ballard Racing   (Vic Ballard) '71 Ford 46 205 running 0 24 3 12   Bobby Allison Coca-Cola   (Bobby Allison) '70 Dodge 46 200 running 0 25 18 02   Jimmy Crawford Crawford Racing   (Crawford Brothers) '69 Plymouth 43   running 0 26 31 8   Ed Negre Ed Negre '69 Dodge 43   running 0 27 29 28   Bill Hollar Earl Brooks '69 Ford 42   running 0 28 8 25   Jabe Thomas Don Robertson '70 Plymouth 27   vibration 0 29 25 38   Blackie Wangerin Blackie Wangerin '69 Ford 16   engine 0 30 26 70   J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie '69 Mercury 7   radiator 0 31 30 41   Ken Meisenhelder Ken Meisenhelder '69 Chevrolet 1   flagged 0

Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 22 22     23 25 3   #38 stalled pit entry   26 50 25       Percent of race run under caution: 6.0%             Average green flag run: 23.5 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   David Pearson 1 3 3   Buddy Baker 4 5 2   Bobby Isaac 6 6 1   Buddy Baker 7 7 1   Bobby Isaac 8 8 1   Buddy Baker 9 10 2   Bobby Isaac 11 11 1   Buddy Baker 12 14 3   Bobby Isaac 15 17 3   Buddy Baker 18 19 2   Bobby Isaac 20 20 1   Buddy Baker 21 21 1   Bobby Isaac 22 24 3   Buddy Baker 25 26 2   Dick Brooks 27 27 1   David Pearson 28 30 3   Buddy Baker 31 39 9   David Pearson 40 43 4   Buddy Baker 44 44 1   David Pearson 45 50 6