1971 Islip 250

1971 Islip 250
Race details[1]
Race 30 of 48 in the 1971 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season
Date July 15, 1971; 53 years ago (1971-07-15)
Official name Islip 250
Location Islip Speedway, Islip, New York
Course Permanent racing facility
0.200 mi (0.322 km)
Distance 250 laps, 50.0 mi (80.0 km)
Weather Warm with temperatures of 80.1 °F (26.7 °C); wind speeds of 19 miles per hour (31 km/h)
Average speed 49.925 miles per hour (80.346 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Petty Enterprises
Most laps led
Driver Richard Petty Petty Enterprises
Laps 230
Winner
No. 43 Richard Petty Petty Enterprises

The 1971 Islip 250 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race that was conducted on July 15, 1971, at Islip Speedway in Islip, New York

Two black racers were involved in this race (Wendell Scott and George Wiltshire).

  1. ^ "1971 Islip 250 weather information". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2012-09-18.