1971 Winston Western 500

Riverside International Raceway · 1971 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Ray Elder	3	40	11	2	4	67	191	500.4

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	3	96	Ray Elder	Fred Elder (Owner)	Dodge	191	67	running	150
2	2	12	Bobby Allison	Bobby Allison Motorsports	Dodge	191	42	running	147
3	7	72	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing	Ford	189		running	144
4	4	71	Bobby Isaac	K&K Insurance Racing	Dodge	189		running	141
5	5	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	Ford	185		running	138
6	9	39	Friday Hassler	Friday Hassler (Owner)	Chevrolet	184		running	135
7	10	32	Kevin Terris	Dean Barnicle (Owner)	Plymouth	184		running	132
8	22	26	Carl Joiner	Joiner Racing	Chevrolet	169		running	129
9	17	19	Henley Gray	Gray Racing	Ford	169		running	126
10	13	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	Ford	167		running	123
11	29	23	G.T. Tallas	G.T. Tallas (Owner)	Ford	157		oil pressure	120
12	8	04	Hershel McGriff	Smokey Yunick Racing	Plymouth	156		ignition	117
13	40	18	Bob England	Bob England (Owner)	Chevrolet	155		engine	114
14	27	4	Dick Kranzler	Kranzler Racing	Chevrolet	143		running	111
15	34	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Mercury	140		engine	108
16	6	02	Dick Bown	Ober Logging	Plymouth	133		steering	105
17	19	64	Elmo Langley	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Mercury	130		engine	102
18	31	7	Jack McCoy	Ernie Conn (Owner)	Dodge	126		engine	99
19	26	82	Ron Gautsche	Ron Gautsche (Owner)	Ford	118		lugs	96
20	1	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	107	62	engine	93
21	15	08	John Soares Jr.	John Soares Jr. (Owner)	Plymouth	101		engine	90
22	30	00	Frank James	Jim Calder (Owner)	Chevrolet	97		transmission	87
23	33	5	Ron Grable		Ford	77		engine	84
24	14	44	Dick Guldstrand	James Good (Owner)	Chevrolet	76		a-frame	81
25	11	38	Jimmy Insolo	Marvin Rowley (Owner)	Chevrolet	75		engine	78
26	12	10	Bill Champion	Champion Racing	Ford	58		transmission	75
27	24	95	Bob Kauf	Paul Stockwell (Owner)	Chevrolet	56		transmission	72
28	25	15	Paul Dorrity	Glen Dorrity (Owner)	Chevrolet	50		engine	69
29	23	6	Jerry Oliver	Coz Concilla (Owner)	Oldsmobile	47		engine	66
30	37	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Plymouth	40		transmission	63
31	38	107	Mike Kittlekow		Chevrolet	38		clutch	60
32	32	77	Ray Johnstone	Ray Johnstone (Owner)	Plymouth	36		accident	0
33	18	88	Don Noel		Ford	27		engine	54
34	39	33	Glenn Francis	Bill Andersen (Owner)	Chevrolet	27		engine	51
35	16	17	David Pearson	Holman Moody	Ford	25	20	engine	48
36	20	83	Joe Clark		Chevrolet	21		transmission	45
37	35	148	Harry Schilling	Thomas Hynes (Owner)	Dodge	18		engine	42
38	36	177	Roy Collins		Dodge	7		timing	39
39	28	07	Ivan Baldwin	Ivan Baldwin Engineering	Chevrolet	2		engine	36
40	21	99	Pat Fay		Ford	1		engine	33

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Ray Elder	67	35.1%	P1
2	Richard Petty	62	32.5%	P20
3	Bobby Allison	42	22.0%	P2
4	David Pearson	20	10.5%	P35

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