1973 Wilkes 400

Race 25 of 28

North Wilkesboro
400 laps
Time of race: 2:37:34
Average speed of winner: 95.198 mph
Margin of victory: 1.5 sec.
Lead changes: 12 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 2 for 9 laps
Lap leaders: Allison 1-57, Petty 58-91, Yarborough 92, Baker 93-94, Yarborough 95-101, Allison 102-175, Petty 176-237, Allison 238-248, Baker 249-255, Petty 256-334, Allison 335-352, Petty 353-399, Allison 400

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Bobby Allison	12	Coca-Cola	'73 Chevrolet	Allison		105.619	400	5	161	running	7425	0
2	2	Richard Petty	43	STP	'73 Dodge	Petty	Inman		400	4	222	running	4800	0
3	4	Cale Yarborough	11	Kar-Kare	'73 Chevrolet	Howard	Nab		400	2	8	running	3475	0
4	12	Buddy Baker	71	K&K Insurance	'73 Dodge	Krauskopf	Hyde		399	2	9	running	2930	0
5	3	Benny Parsons	72		'73 Chevrolet	L.G. DeWitt	Carter		395	0	0	running	1200	0
6	6	Lennie Pond	54		'73 Chevrolet	Ronnie Elder			392	0	0	running	650	0
7	9	Dave Marcis	2		'72 Dodge	Marcis			390	0	0	running	700	0
8	7	Dick Brooks	90		'71 Mercury	Donlavey			389	0	0	running	850	0
9	5	Cecil Gordon	24		'72 Chevrolet	Cecil Gordon			387	0	0	running	830	0
10	15	J.D. McDuffie	70		'72 Chevrolet	McDuffie			382	0	0	running	1020	0
11	10	Coo Coo Marlin	14		'72 Chevrolet	Cunningham-Kelley			381	0	0	running	585	0
12	11	James Hylton	48		'71 Mercury	Hylton			380	0	0	running	800	0
13	13	Walter Ballard	30		'71 Mercury	Vic Ballard			378	0	0	running	790	0
14	19	Elmo Langley	64		'72 Ford	Langley			377	0	0	running	915	0
15	20	Henley Gray	19		'71 Mercury	Henley Gray			376	0	0	running	895	0
16	18	Jabe Thomas	25		'73 Dodge	Don Robertson			375	0	0	running	875	0
17	23	Richard Childress	96		'73 Chevrolet	Garn			373	0	0	running	750	0
18	25	Raymond Williams	47		'72 Ford	Raymond Williams			372	0	0	running	465	0
19	29	Dean Dalton	7		'71 Ford T-Bird	Charlie Roberts			368	0	0	running	705	0
20	26	Mel Larson	73		'73 Dodge	Don Robertson			368	0	0	running	420	0
21	14	Frank Warren	79		'73 Dodge	Frank Warren			364	0	0	running	875	0
22	24	Ed Negre	8		'73 Dodge	Negre			355	0	0	running	650	0
23	28	D.K. Ulrich	40		'71 Ford	Ulrich			351	0	0	running	390	0
24	30	Earl Brooks	26		'71 Ford	Earl Brooks			349	0	0	running	355	0
25	16	Buddy Arrington	67		'72 Dodge	Arrington			335	0	0	engine	770	0
26	27	Charlie Roberts	77		'72 Chevrolet	Charlie Roberts			313	0	0	running	840	0
27	21	David Sisco	05		'72 Chevrolet	Charlie McGee			294	0	0	rear end	605	0
28	22	John Sears	4		'71 Dodge	J. Marvin Mills			148	0	0	ignition	345	0
29	17	Bill Champion	10		'71 Mercury	Bill Champion			105	0	0	engine	735	0
30	8	Darrell Waltrip	15		'73 Ford	Moore	Moore		75	0	0	engine	2075	0