1971 Halifax County 100 Results
Benny Parsons won the 1971 Halifax County 100 at South Boston Speedway on May 9, 1971, leading 42 of 281 laps. Full Winston Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 28 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 2 | 281 | 42 | Running |
| 2 | 43 | Richard Petty | 3 | 280 | 23 | Running |
| 3 | 48 | James Hylton | 9 | 277 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 30 | Walter Ballard | 10 | 273 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 17 | 273 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 10 | Bill Champion | 8 | 270 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 13 | 270 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 79 | Frank Warren | 26 | 269 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | 12 | 267 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 34 | Wendell Scott | 11 | 263 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 19 | Henley Gray | 23 | 257 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 8 | Ed Negre | 28 | 255 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | 1 | 247 | 216 | Engine |
| 14 | 67 | Dick May | 24 | 185 | 0 | Quit |
| 15 | 74 | Bill Shirey | 15 | 134 | 0 | Quit |
| 16 | 7 | Dean Dalton | 19 | 109 | 0 | Engine |
| 17 | 4 | John Sears | 16 | 103 | 0 | Ignition |
| 18 | 41 | D.K. Ulrich | 21 | 77 | 0 | Quit |
| 19 | 06 | Neil Castles | 7 | 60 | 0 | Rear end |
| 20 | 68 | Larry Baumel | 18 | 56 | 0 | Overheating |
| 21 | 96 | Richard Childress | 20 | 37 | 0 | Engine |
| 22 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 14 | 32 | 0 | Engine |
| 23 | 63 | Charlie Roberts | 27 | 25 | 0 | Quit |
| 24 | 64 | Elmo Langley | 5 | 24 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 26 | Earl Brooks | 22 | 20 | 0 | Overheating |
| 26 | 85 | Ronnie Daniel | 25 | 16 | 0 | Overheating |
| 27 | 2 | Dave Marcis | 6 | 9 | 0 | Rear end |
| 28 | 90 | Bill Dennis | 4 | 6 | 0 | Driveshaft |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | May 9, 1971 |
| Track | South Boston Speedway |
| Laps | 281 |