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Northern 300
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Trenton International Speedway, Trenton, NJ
July 18, 1971
200 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 300 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 2
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1971 Plymouth
| 200
| 6,760
| running
| 128 |
| 2
| 6
| Buddy Baker
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1970 Dodge
| 200
| 2,980
| running
| 34 |
| 3
| 4
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Holman-Moody
| 1971 Ford
| 199
| 2,055
| running
| 25 |
| 4
| 5
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| 1969 Dodge
| 198
| 1,370
| running
| 2 |
| 5
| 3
| Pete Hamilton
| 6
| Cotton Owens
| 1971 Plymouth
| 198
| 1,075
| running
| 11 |
| 6
| 1
| Friday Hassler
| 39
| Friday Hassler
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 193
| 920
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 9
| Bill Dennis
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| 1969 Mercury
| 193
| 735
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 8
| Maynard Troyer
| 60
| Joe Nagle
| 1969 Mercury
| 191
| 695
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 10
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1971 Ford
| 190
| 645
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 36
| Bill Chevalier
| 91
| Junior Fields
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 188
| 620
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 12
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1969 Mercury
| 187
| 570
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 21
| Walter Ballard
| 30
| Vic Ballard
| 1971 Ford
| 185
| 520
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 7
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1971 Ford
| 184
| 520
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 32
| Ken Meisenhelder
| 41
| Ken Meisenhelder
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 183
| 470
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 23
| Elmo Langley
| 67
| Ron Ronacher
| 1969 Ford
| 183
| 445
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 31
| Ray Williams
| 47
| Raymond Williams
| 1971 Ford
| 183
| 420
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 30
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1969 Mercury
| 181
| 390
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 19
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1969 Ford
| 181
| 380
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 25
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1969 Ford
| 178
| 375
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 34
| Bobby Mausgrover
| 86
| Neil Castles
| 1969 Dodge
| 177
| 370
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 38
| Eddie Yarboro
| 13
| Eddie Yarboro
| 1969 Plymouth
| 173
| 365
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 37
| D.K. Ulrich
| 40
| D.K. Ulrich
| 1970 Ford
| 171
| 360
| transmission
| 0 |
| 23
| 35
| Bill Shirey
| 74
| Bill Shirey
| 1969 Plymouth
| 167
| 355
| running
| 0 |
| 24
| 26
| Tom Gale
| 03
| Larry Jackson
| 1969 Mercury
| 163
| 350
| engine
| 0 |
| 25
| 24
| Bill Seifert
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1971 Ford
| 148
| 345
| suspension
| 0 |
| 26
| 28
| Earl Brooks
| 26
| Earl Brooks
| 1969 Ford
| 144
| 340
| lug bolt
| 0 |
| 27
| 13
| Ron Keselowski
| 88
| Roger Lubinski
| 1970 Dodge
| 121
| 335
| steering
| 0 |
| 28
| 22
| Doc Faustina
| 5
| Doc Faustina
| 1970 Plymouth
| 104
| 330
| vibration
| 0 |
| 29
| 15
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1970 Plymouth
| 98
| 325
| battery
| 0 |
| 30
| 29
| John Sears
| 4
| John Sears
| 1969 Dodge
| 97
| 320
| ignition
| 0 |
| 31
| 14
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| 1969 Plymouth
| 72
| 315
| engine
| 0 |
| 32
| 20
| Larry Baumel
| 68
| Allan Schlauer
| 1969 Ford
| 54
| 315
| brakes
| 0 |
| 33
| 17
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1969 Ford
| 47
| 315
| carburetor
| 0 |
| 34
| 16
| Dick May
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1969 Mercury
| 44
| 315
| engine
| 0 |
| 35
| 11
| Charlie Roberts
| 77
| Charlie Roberts
| 1970 Ford
| 43
| 315
| fly wheel
| 0 |
| 36
| 40
| Richard Childress
| 96
| Tom Garn
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 34
| 315
| engine
| 0 |
| 37
| 27
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1969 Dodge
| 29
| 315
| engine
| 0 |
| 38
| 18
| Ed Hessert
| 15
| Ed Hessert
| 1970 Plymouth
| 14
| 315
| accident
| 0 |
| 39
| 33
| Neil Castles
| 23
| Don Robertson
| 1969 Ford
| 2
| 315
| brakes
| 0 |
| 40
| 39
| Jerry Churchill
| 73
| Jerry Churchill
| 1969 Ford
| 2
| 315
| quit
| 0 |
Time of race: 02:29:34
Average Speed: 120.347 MPH
Pole Speed: 41.817 seconds
3 cautions for 12 laps
Attendance: 15,000