Race details[1] | |||
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Race 30 of 48 in the 1971 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season | |||
Date | July 15, 1971 | ||
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).