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1971 Dover Downs NASCAR Race 1 in NASCAR at the Dover Downs circuit. Full information

1971 Dover Downs NASCAR

1971 Dover Downs NASCAR is 1017th NASCAR race. Passed at the Dover Downs circuit. Richard Petty won the pole position, Bobby Allison won this race. Fred Lorenzen and Richard Petty also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 500 laps (805 km).

Previous race: 1971 World 600
Next race: 1971 Michigan NASCAR
Race Start: 6th June 1971

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1971 Dover Downs NASCAR

90th victory for the Holman Moody Racing team
21st victory for the Bobby Allison
71st podium for the Bobby Allison
53rd podium for the Fred Lorenzen
272nd podium for the Richard Petty

1971 Dover Downs NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Bobby Allison	Mercury ? 1971, #12	0	4h 3m 40s	Holman Moody Racing
2	Fred Lorenzen	Plymouth ?? 1971, #99			Ray Nichels
3	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1971, #43			Petty Enterprises
4	Bobby Isaac	Dodge ?? 1971, #71			Nord Krauskopf
5	G.C. Spencer	Plymouth ?? 1969, #49			G.C. Spencer
6	James Hylton	Ford ?? 1971, #48			James Hylton
7	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1971, #64			Elmo Langley
8	Bill Champion	Ford ?? 1971, #10			Bill Champion
9	Charlie Roberts	Ford ?? 1970, #77			Charlie Roberts
10	Walter Ballard	Ford ?? 1971, #30			Vic Ballard
11	Bill Seifert	Ford ?? 1969, #45			Bill Seifert
12	J.D. McDuffie	Mercury ?? 1969, #70			J.D. McDuffie
13	Dean Dalton	Ford ?? 1969, #7			Dean Dalton
14	Bobby Mausgrover	Dodge ?? 1969, #86			Neil Castles
15	Jabe Thomas	Plymouth ?? 1970, #25			Don Robertson
16	Ed Negre	Ford ?? 1969, #8			Ed Negre
17	Bill Hollar	Dodge ?? 1969, #28			Earl Brooks
18	Richard Childress	Chevrolet ?? 1971, #96			Tom Garn
19	D.K. Ulrich	Ford ?? 1970, #40			D.K. Ulrich
20	Frank Warren	Dodge ?? 1969, #79			Frank Warren
21	Ken Meisenhelder	Chevrolet ?? 1969, #41			Ken Meisenhelder
22	Buddy Baker	Dodge ?? 1971, #11			Petty Enterprises
23	Benny Parsons	Mercury ?? 1971, #72			L.G. DeWitt
24	Earl Brooks	Ford ?? 1969, #26			Earl Brooks
25	John Sears	Dodge ?? 1969, #4			John Sears
26	Pete Hamilton	Plymouth ?? 1971, #6			Cotton Owens
27	Wendell Scott	Ford ?? 1969, #34			Wendell Scott
28	Cecil Gordon	Mercury ?? 1969, #24			Cecil Gordon
29	Bill Shirey	Plymouth ?? 1969, #74			Bill Shirey
30	Dick May	Ford ?? 1969, #67			Ron Ronacher
31	Henley Gray	Ford ?? 1969, #19			Henley Gray
32	A.J. Cox	Plymouth ?? 1969, #81			A.J. Cox
33	Paul Tyler	Mercury ?? 1969, #95			Paul Tyler
34	Ron Keselowski	Dodge ?? 1970, #88			Roger Lubinski
35	Raymond Williams	Ford ?? 1971, #47			Bill Seifert
36	Lawrence Fields	Chevrolet ?? 1971, #91			Junior Fields
37	Joe Phipps	Chevrolet ?? 1969, #65			Joe Phipps
38	Neil Castles	Dodge ?? 1970, #6			Neil Castles
39	Friday Hassler	Chevrolet ?? 1970, #39			Friday Hassler
40	Larry Baumel	Ford ?? 1969, #68			Allan Schlauer

Qualifying Results for the 1971 Dover Downs NASCAR on the Dover Downs circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1971, #43	Petty Enterprises
2	Bobby Allison	Mercury ? 1971, #12	Holman Moody Racing
3	Bobby Isaac	Dodge ?? 1971, #71	Nord Krauskopf
4	Buddy Baker	Dodge ?? 1971, #11	Petty Enterprises
5	Friday Hassler	Chevrolet ?? 1970, #39	Friday Hassler
6	Cecil Gordon	Mercury ?? 1969, #24	Cecil Gordon
7	Pete Hamilton	Plymouth ?? 1971, #6	Cotton Owens
8	Ron Keselowski	Dodge ?? 1970, #88	Roger Lubinski
9	Bill Champion	Ford ?? 1971, #10	Bill Champion
10	Jabe Thomas	Plymouth ?? 1970, #25	Don Robertson
11	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1971, #64	Elmo Langley
12	Larry Baumel	Ford ?? 1969, #68	Allan Schlauer
13	Ed Negre	Ford ?? 1969, #8	Ed Negre
14	Frank Warren	Dodge ?? 1969, #79	Frank Warren
15	Lawrence Fields	Chevrolet ?? 1971, #91	Junior Fields
16	James Hylton	Ford ?? 1971, #48	James Hylton
17	John Sears	Dodge ?? 1969, #4	John Sears
18	Bill Hollar	Dodge ?? 1969, #28	Earl Brooks
19	Henley Gray	Ford ?? 1969, #19	Henley Gray
20	Bill Shirey	Plymouth ?? 1969, #74	Bill Shirey
21	Fred Lorenzen	Plymouth ?? 1971, #99	Ray Nichels
22	Benny Parsons	Mercury ?? 1971, #72	L.G. DeWitt
23	G.C. Spencer	Plymouth ?? 1969, #49	G.C. Spencer
24	Neil Castles	Dodge ?? 1970, #6	Neil Castles
25	Paul Tyler	Mercury ?? 1969, #95	Paul Tyler
26	Bill Seifert	Ford ?? 1969, #45	Bill Seifert
27	Charlie Roberts	Ford ?? 1970, #77	Charlie Roberts
28	Walter Ballard	Ford ?? 1971, #30	Vic Ballard
29	J.D. McDuffie	Mercury ?? 1969, #70	J.D. McDuffie
30	Bobby Mausgrover	Dodge ?? 1969, #86	Neil Castles
31	Dick May	Ford ?? 1969, #67	Ron Ronacher
32	Dean Dalton	Ford ?? 1969, #7	Dean Dalton
33	Raymond Williams	Ford ?? 1971, #47	Bill Seifert
34	Wendell Scott	Ford ?? 1969, #34	Wendell Scott
35	Ken Meisenhelder	Chevrolet ?? 1969, #41	Ken Meisenhelder
36	Earl Brooks	Ford ?? 1969, #26	Earl Brooks
37	Richard Childress	Chevrolet ?? 1971, #96	Tom Garn
38	D.K. Ulrich	Ford ?? 1970, #40	D.K. Ulrich
39	A.J. Cox	Plymouth ?? 1969, #81	A.J. Cox
40	Joe Phipps	Chevrolet ?? 1969, #65	Joe Phipps