Islip 250
Islip Speedway — January 1, 1971
Richard Petty
Winner
230
Laps
33
Entries
1
Leaders
Richard Petty won the 1971 Islip 250 at Islip Speedway on January 1, 1971, leading 230 of 230 laps. Friday Hassler finished second; Elmo Langley rounded out the podium.
Race Details
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | Richard Petty |
| 2 | 4 | +2 | Friday Hassler |
| 3 | 9 | +6 | Elmo Langley |
| 4 | 2 | -2 | Bobby Allison |
| 5 | 14 | +9 | G.C. Spencer |
| 6 | 7 | +1 | James Hylton |
| 7 | 6 | -1 | Neil Castles |
| 8 | 12 | +4 | Cecil Gordon |
| 9 | 8 | -1 | Jabe Thomas |
| 10 | 21 | +11 | Walter Ballard |
| 11 | 17 | +6 | Wendell Scott |
| 12 | 25 | +13 | D.K. Ulrich |
| 13 | 15 | +2 | Henley Gray |
| 14 | 18 | +4 | Bill Hollar |
| 15 | 22 | +7 | Larry Baumel |
| 16 | 16 | — | J.D. McDuffie |
| 17 | 27 | +10 | Jerry Churchill |
| 18 | 23 | +5 | Bill Seifert |
| 19 | 11 | -8 | Ed Negre |
| 20 | 26 | +6 | Bobby Mausgrover |
| 21 | 5 | -16 | Bill Champion |
| 22 | 10 | -12 | John Sears |
| 23 | 3 | -20 | Pete Hamilton |
| 24 | 19 | -5 | Ken Meisenhelder |
| 25 | 13 | -12 | Bill Shirey |
| 26 | 28 | +2 | Bennis Listman |
| 27 | 24 | -3 | Dick May |
| 28 | 29 | +1 | George Wiltshire |
| 29 | 20 | -9 | Charlie Roberts |
| 30 | 30 | — | James Cox |
| 31 | 31 | — | Richard Childress |
| 32 | 32 | — | Frog Fagan |
| 33 | 33 | — | Frank Warren |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1971 Islip 250?
Richard Petty won the 1971 Islip 250 at Islip Speedway driving for Petty Enterprises.
Where was the 1971 Islip 250 held?
The 1971 Islip 250 was held at Islip Speedway on January 1, 1971.