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American 500 Race Results

North Carolina Speedway
October 21, 1973

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
1.02-Mile paved track
492 Laps/502 Miles

FP	SP	Car	Driver	Team / Make	Laps	Points	Money	Status
1	2	21	David Pearson	Purolator Mercury	492	125	16,295	Running
2	16	71	Buddy Baker	K & K Insurance Dodge	491	98	9,050	Running
3	18	11	Cale Yarborough	Kar-Kare Chevrolet	491	96	5,925	Running
4	4	12	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola Chevrolet	488	94	4,525	Running
5	9	2	Dave Marcis	AMC Chevrolet	484	92	4,175	Running
6	3	88	Donnie Allison	DiGard Racing Chevrolet	484	90	2,725	Running
7	10	32	Dick Brooks	Brooks Racing Dodge	483	88	2,525	Running
8	13	90	Charlie Glotzbach	Truxmore Industries Mercury	483	86	2,125	Running
9	7	54	Lennie Pond	Master Chevy Sales Chevrolet	481	84	1,625	Running
10	8	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet	479	82	1,925	Running
11	19	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing Chevrolet	476	80	1,550	Running
12	27	64	Elmo Langley	Langley Racing Ford	471	78	1,325	Running
13	22	61	Johnny Rutherford	Paser 500 Chevrolet	471	0	1,325	Running
14	14	96	Richard Childress	L.C. Newton Trucking Chevrolet	466	74	1,275	Running
15	28	05	David Sisco	Sisco Racing Chevrolet	465	72	1,150	Running
16	35	38	Tony Bettenhausen	Vita Fresh Orange Juice Chevrolet	463	70	1,125	Running
17	30	19	Henley Gray	Gray Racing Mercury	460	68	1,100	Running
18	36	25	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing Dodge	458	66	1,075	Running
19	21	48	James Hylton	Stott Chevrolet	457	64	1,150	Running
21	43	8	Ed Negre	Negre Racing Dodge	452	60	800	Running
22	12	30	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing Mercury	451	58	1,075	Running
23	25	7	Dean Dalton	Belden Asphalt Mercury	441	56	950	Running
24	41	67	Buddy Arrington	Cherokee Construction Plymouth	428	54	725	Running
25	17	28	Gordon Johncock	Pylon Wiper Blades Chevrolet	413	0	750	Transmission
26	29	04	Pee Wee Wentz	Honda of Danville Chevrolet	379	50	875	Control Arm
27	6	15	Darrell Waltrip	Sta-Power Industries Ford	342	48	650	Engine
28	5	72	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing Chevrolet	308	46	625	Vibration
29	37	0	Eddie Bond	Bond Racing Dodge	302	44	700	Engine
30	26	10	Bill Champion	Earl Powell Auto Parts Mercury	302	42	775	Running
31	31	09	Jody Ridley	Dahlonega Ford Sales Ford	294	40	945	Clutch
32	33	31	Jim Vandiver	Bradford Enterprises Dodge	219	38	790	Engine
33	32	4	John Sears	Dodge	207	36	910	Engine
34	34	77	Charlie Roberts	Sunny King Chevrolet	178	34	755	Oil Pressure
35	1	43	Richard Petty	STP Dodge	133	32	1,550	Cam
36	20	98	Richie Panch	Frazier Camping Center Ford	125	30	845	Engine Mount
37	15	79	Paul Tyler	Tyler Racing Dodge	105	28	740	Engine
38	23	06	Neil Castles	Howard Furniture Dodge	91	26	835	Ignition
39	38	44	Richard D. Brown	Bob's Mobile Home Chevrolet	78	24	630	Clutch
40	24	18	Joe Frasson	Frasson Cement Dodge	52	22	725	Engine
42	40	89	Johnny Barnes	Hopper-Crews Mercury	11	18	590	Accident
43	42	40	Frank Warren	Hinson Construction Ford	11	16	485	Accident

Time of Race .: 4 Hours 14 Minutes 57 Seconds

Average Speed .:117.755

Margin of Victory .: 1.000 Seconds

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