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Albany-Saratoga 250
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Albany-Saratoga Speedway, Malta, NY
July 14, 1971
250 laps on 0.362 mile paved oval; 90.5 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1971 Plymouth
| 250
| 1,500
| running
| 181 |
| 2
| 4
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| 1969 Dodge
| 248
| 900
| running
| 59 |
| 3
| 6
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1969 Mercury
| 244
| 500
| running
| 5 |
| 4
| 9
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1971 Ford
| 243
| 350
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 18
| Elmo Langley
| 67
| Ron Ronacher
| 1969 Ford
| 242
| 325
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 8
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1971 Ford
| 240
| 300
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 10
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1969 Ford
| 240
| 275
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 19
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1969 Mercury
| 240
| 270
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 26
| Ron Keselowski
| 88
| Roger Lubinski
| 1970 Dodge
| 239
| 265
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 25
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1969 Ford
| 239
| 260
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 23
| Charlie Roberts
| 77
| Charlie Roberts
| 1970 Ford
| 236
| 255
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 22
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1969 Ford
| 235
| 250
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 11
| Walter Ballard
| 30
| Vic Ballard
| 1971 Ford
| 233
| 245
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 13
| Bill Shirey
| 74
| Bill Shirey
| 1969 Plymouth
| 221
| 240
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 33
| Jerry Churchill
| 73
| Jerry Churchill
| 1969 Ford
| 216
| 235
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 29
| Bill Seifert
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1970 Ford
| 207
| 230
| rear end
| 0 |
| 17
| 28
| Ken Meisenhelder
| 41
| Ken Meisenhelder
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 191
| 225
| ignition
| 0 |
| 18
| 15
| Jabe Thomas
| 23
| Don Robertson
| 1969 Plymouth
| 189
| 220
| vibration
| 0 |
| 19
| 31
| Bill Hollar
| 28
| Earl Brooks
| 1969 Ford
| 165
| 215
| brakes
| 0 |
| 20
| 3
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Holman-Moody
| 1969 Mercury
| 144
| 210
| engine
| 0 |
| 21
| 7
| Friday Hassler
| 39
| Friday Hassler
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 130
| 205
| vibration
| 0 |
| 22
| 14
| Larry Baumel
| 68
| Allan Schlauer
| 1969 Ford
| 130
| 200
| engine
| 0 |
| 23
| 27
| Dick May
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1969 Mercury
| 123
| 100
| brakes
| 0 |
| 24
| 5
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| 1969 Plymouth
| 105
| 100
| rear end
| 0 |
| 25
| 20
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1969 Dodge
| 97
| 100
| axle
| 0 |
| 26
| 30
| Ed Hessert
| 6
| Neil Castles
| 1969 Dodge
| 94
| 100
| suspension
| 0 |
| 27
| 2
| Pete Hamilton
| 91
| Junior Fields
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 82
| 100
| transmission
| 5 |
| 28
| 17
| Richard Childress
| 96
| Tom Garn
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 75
| 100
| transmission
| 0 |
| 29
| 21
| Bobby Mausgrover
| 86
| Neil Castles
| 1969 Dodge
| 53
| 100
| brakes
| 0 |
| 30
| 16
| John Sears
| 4
| John Sears
| 1969 Dodge
| 36
| 100
| engine
| 0 |
| 31
| 12
| Rene Charland
| 62
| John Keselowski
| 1969 Dodge
| 33
| 100
| brakes
| 0 |
| 32
| 32
| D.K. Ulrich
| 40
| D.K. Ulrich
| 1970 Ford
| 27
| 100
| flat tire
| 0 |
| 33
| 24
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1970 Dodge
| 13
| 100
| transmission
| 0 |
| 34
| 34
| James Cox
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1969 Plymouth
| 1
| 100
| quit
| 0 |
Time of race: 01:21:21
Average Speed: 66.748 MPH
Pole Speed: 40.067 seconds
2 cautions for 10 laps
Attendance: 7,000