World 600
Charlotte Motor Speedway — January 1, 1971
Bobby Allison
Winner
400
Laps
40
Entries
5
Leaders
Bobby Allison won the 1971 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 1971, leading 303 of 400 laps. Donnie Allison finished second; Pete Hamilton rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Friday, January 1, 1971
Track
Season
1971
Winner
Leaders
5 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | +1 | Bobby Allison |
| 2 | 13 | +11 | Donnie Allison |
| 3 | 6 | +3 | Pete Hamilton |
| 4 | 5 | +1 | Richard Petty |
| 5 | 4 | -1 | Fred Lorenzen |
| 6 | 8 | +2 | Buddy Baker |
| 7 | 15 | +8 | Benny Parsons |
| 8 | 25 | +17 | Friday Hassler |
| 9 | 12 | +3 | Dave Marcis |
| 10 | 7 | -3 | Dick Brooks |
| 11 | 10 | -1 | Jim Vandiver |
| 12 | 11 | -1 | Jim Paschal |
| 13 | 17 | +4 | James Hylton |
| 14 | 16 | +2 | Bill Dennis |
| 15 | 19 | +4 | Marty Robbins |
| 16 | 9 | -7 | Speedy Thompson |
| 17 | 18 | +1 | Cecil Gordon |
| 18 | 37 | +19 | Neil Castles |
| 19 | 27 | +8 | Bill Champion |
| 20 | 39 | +19 | Ed Negre |
| 21 | 30 | +9 | Earl Brooks |
| 22 | 24 | +2 | Larry Smith |
| 23 | 35 | +12 | Frank Warren |
| 24 | 32 | +8 | J.D. McDuffie |
| 25 | 26 | +1 | Richard D. Brown |
| 26 | 34 | +8 | Jabe Thomas |
| 27 | 21 | -6 | Elmo Langley |
| 28 | 1 | -27 | Charlie Glotzbach |
| 29 | 31 | +2 | Bill Seifert |
| 30 | 28 | -2 | Ron Keselowski |
| 31 | 33 | +2 | Raymond Williams |
| 32 | 3 | -29 | Bobby Isaac |
| 33 | 36 | +3 | Dick Bown |
| 34 | 14 | -20 | David Pearson |
| 35 | 23 | -12 | Joe Frasson |
| 36 | 20 | -16 | G.C. Spencer |
| 37 | 22 | -15 | Maynard Troyer |
| 38 | 40 | +2 | Ben Arnold |
| 39 | 38 | -1 | Charlie Roberts |
| 40 | 29 | -11 | Walter Ballard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1971 World 600?
Bobby Allison won the 1971 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway driving for Holman Moody.
Where was the 1971 World 600 held?
The 1971 World 600 was held at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 1971.