Yankee 400

Michigan International Speedway — January 1, 1971

Bobby Allison

Winner

197

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Bobby Allison won the 1971 Yankee 400 at Michigan International Speedway on January 1, 1971, leading 155 of 197 laps. Richard Petty finished second; Buddy Baker rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Friday, January 1, 1971

Track

Michigan International Speedway

Season

1971

Winner

Bobby Allison

Leaders

5 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	+1	Bobby Allison	Holman Moody	Mercury	197	—	Running	155	150
2	6	+4	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	197	—	Running	30	147
3	5	+2	Buddy Baker	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	196	—	Running	—	144
4	10	+6	Maynard Troyer	Nagle Racers	Mercury	193	—	Running	—	141
5	16	+11	Joe Frasson	Frasson Racing	Plymouth	192	—	Running	—	138
6	7	+1	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	Mercury	190	—	Running	—	135
7	14	+7	Ron Keselowski	Lubinski Racing	Dodge	189	—	Running	—	132
8	26	+18	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering		188	—	Running	—	129
9	9	—	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing	Plymouth	187	—	Running	—	126
10	21	+11	Neil Castles	Neil Castles (Owner)	Dodge	186	—	Running	—	123
11	39	+28	Tommy Gale	Giachetti Brothers		185	—	Running	—	120
12	31	+19	Marv Acton	Team SABCO	Plymouth	184	—	Running	—	117
13	35	+22	Ben Arnold	Arnold Racing		184	—	Running	—	114
14	11	-3	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Dodge	184	—	Running	—	111
15	17	+2	Bill Dennis	Donlavey Racing	Mercury	184	—	Running	—	108
16	18	+2	Richard D. Brown	Junior Fields (Owner)		183	—	Running	—	105
17	37	+20	Raymond Williams	Williams Racing		183	—	Running	—	102
18	29	+11	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Mercury	183	—	Running	—	99
19	28	+9	Charlie Roberts	Roberts Racing		181	—	Running	—	96
20	33	+13	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing		181	—	Running	—	93
21	12	-9	Elmo Langley	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Mercury	180	—	Running	—	90
22	22	—	George Altheide	George Altheide (Owner)	Dodge	177	—	Running	—	87
23	40	+17	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing		174	—	Running	—	84
24	26	+2	Earl Brooks	Brooks Racing		174	—	Running	—	81
25	34	+9	Bobby Mausgrover	Neil Castles (Owner)	Dodge	167	—	Running	—	78
26	20	-6	Bill Champion	Champion Racing		166	—	Running	—	75
27	4	-23	Charlie Glotzbach	Howard & Egerton Racing		129	—	DNF - Engine	5	72
28	27	-1	Dean Dalton	Dalton Racing		125	—	DNF - Engine	—	69
29	38	+9	Bill Seifert	Seifert Racing		110	—	DNF	—	66
30	25	-5	Johnny Halford		Plymouth	94	—	DNF	—	0
31	1	-30	Pete Hamilton	Owens Racing	Plymouth	87	—	DNF - Engine	6	60
32	36	+4	Dick May	Ralph Davis (Owner)	Dodge	84	—	DNF	—	57
33	32	-1	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley		76	—	DNF	—	54
34	15	-19	John Sears	John Sears (Owner)	Dodge	49	—	DNF	—	51
35	19	-16	Dave Marcis	Faustina Racing	Plymouth	45	—	DNF	—	48
36	24	-12	Ed Negre	Negre Racing		40	—	DNF	—	45
37	23	-14	Henley Gray	Gray Racing		38	—	DNF	—	42
38	8	-30	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing	Mercury	29	—	DNF	—	39
39	3	-36	Bobby Isaac	K&K Insurance Racing	Dodge	11	—	DNF	1	36
40	13	-27	Friday Hassler	Friday Hassler (Owner)		7	—	DNF - Engine	—	33