1973 Wilkes 400 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1973 Wilkes 400 |
| Name of Track: | North Wilkesboro Speedway |
| Date: | September 23rd |
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1973 Wilkes 400 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1973 Wilkes 400, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Allison | 12 | 1 | $7,425 | 400 | 0 | running | Coca-Cola |
| 2 | Richard Petty | 43 | 2 | $4,800 | 400 | 0 | running | STP |
| 3 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | 4 | $3,475 | 400 | 0 | running | Kar-Kare |
| 4 | Buddy Baker | 71 | 12 | $2,930 | 399 | 0 | running | K & K Insurance |
| 5 | Benny Parsons | 72 | 3 | $1,200 | 395 | 0 | running | DeWitt Racing |
| 6 | Lennie Pond | 54 | 6 | $650 | 392 | 0 | running | Master Chevy Sales |
| 7 | Dave Marcis | 2 | 9 | $700 | 390 | 0 | running | Marcis Racing |
| 8 | Dick Brooks | 90 | 7 | $850 | 389 | 0 | running | Truxmore Industries |
| 9 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | 5 | $830 | 387 | 0 | running | Gordon Racing |
| 12 | James Hylton | 48 | 11 | $800 | 380 | 0 | running | Hylton Engineering |
| 13 | Walter Ballard | 30 | 13 | $790 | 378 | 0 | running | Ballard Racing |
| 14 | Elmo Langley | 64 | 19 | $915 | 377 | 0 | running | Langley Racing |
| 15 | Henley Gray | 19 | 20 | $895 | 376 | 0 | running | Warren Lindsey |
| 17 | Richard Childress | 96 | 23 | $750 | 373 | 0 | running | Garn Racing |
| 19 | Dean Dalton | 7 | 29 | $705 | 368 | 0 | running | Belden Asphalt |
| 20 | Mel Larson | 73 | 26 | $420 | 368 | 0 | running | ThermaSol |
| 24 | Earl Brooks | 26 | 30 | $355 | 349 | 0 | running | Race Fans |
| 25 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | 16 | $770 | 335 | 0 | engine | Cherokee Construction |
| 29 | Bill Champion | 10 | 17 | $735 | 105 | 0 | engine | Earl Powell Auto Parts |
| 30 | Darrell Waltrip | 15 | 8 | $2,075 | 75 | 0 | engine | Sta-Power Industries |
