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Music City 420
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Music City Motorplex, Nashville, TN
May 12, 1973
420 laps on 0.596 mile paved oval; 250.32 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 1
| Cale Yarborough
| 11
| Richard Howard
| 1973 Chevrolet
| 420
| 6,755
| running
| 416 |
2
| 5
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 418
| 3,365
| running
| 2 |
3
| 2
| Buddy Baker
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1973 Dodge
| 415
| 3,680
| running
| 0 |
4
| 4
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 413
| 1,710
| running
| 2 |
5
| 3
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Bobby Allison
| 1973 Chevrolet
| 411
| 2,755
| running
| 0 |
6
| 6
| Coo Coo Marlin
| 14
| H.B. Cunningham
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 408
| 850
| running
| 0 |
7
| 9
| Bobby Isaac
| 15
| Bud Moore
| 1972 Ford
| 403
| 2,300
| running
| 0 |
8
| 11
| David Sisco
| 05
| Charlie McGee
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 401
| 700
| running
| 0 |
9
| 13
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 395
| 900
| running
| 0 |
10
| 12
| Vic Parsons
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1971 Ford
| 393
| 625
| running
| 0 |
11
| 8
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| 1971 Dodge
| 389
| 585
| running
| 0 |
12
| 16
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1971 Mercury
| 386
| 825
| running
| 0 |
13
| 7
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1973 Dodge
| 385
| 2,315
| engine
| 0 |
14
| 15
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| 1972 Dodge
| 382
| 550
| running
| 0 |
15
| 22
| Dean Dalton
| 7
| Dean Dalton
| 1971 Mercury
| 380
| 760
| running
| 0 |
16
| 14
| Rick Newsom
| 20
| Rick Newsom
| 1971 Ford
| 374
| 470
| running
| 0 |
17
| 19
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1972 Ford
| 373
| 690
| running
| 0 |
18
| 17
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1973 Dodge
| 369
| 640
| running
| 0 |
19
| 23
| Robert Brown
| 58
| Allan Brown
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 348
| 340
| running
| 0 |
20
| 25
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1973 Dodge
| 342
| 540
| running
| 0 |
21
| 28
| Charlie Roberts
| 77
| Charlie Roberts
| 1971 Ford
| 244
| 520
| overheating
| 0 |
22
| 20
| Walter Ballard
| 30
| Vic Ballard
| 1971 Mercury
| 218
| 510
| running
| 0 |
23
| 26
| Richard Childress
| 96
| Tom Garn
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 180
| 255
| distributor
| 0 |
24
| 10
| Darrell Waltrip
| 95
| Darrell Waltrip
| 1971 Mercury
| 176
| 250
| handling
| 0 |
25
| 21
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1971 Ford
| 170
| 250
| exhaust
| 0 |
26
| 27
| Alton Jones
| 3
| Butch Hawkersmith
| 1973 Chevrolet
| 102
| 250
| rear end
| 0 |
27
| 18
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Clyde Lynn
| 1971 Mercury
| 48
| 500
| engine
| 0 |
28
| 24
| Bobby Poole
| 08
| Clyde Lynn
| 1971 Mercury
| 2
| 250
| ignition
| 0 |
Time of race: 02:34:48
Average Speed: 98.419 MPH
Pole Speed: 20.291 seconds
2 cautions for 6 laps
Attendance: 23,000