Nascar Cup Series Southeastern 500
Competition: Nascar Cup Series
Championship: Nascar Cup Series 1971
Circuit: Bristol Motor Speedway
From: 28-03-1971
To: 28-03-1971
Competition: Nascar Cup Series
Championship: Nascar Cup Series 1971
Circuit: Bristol Motor Speedway
From: 28-03-1971
To: 28-03-1971
| Position | Driver | Team | Result | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Pearson | Gray Racing | 2:52:23.000 | 500 |
| 2 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | 2:52:27.000 | 500 |
| 3 | Dick Brooks | Privateer - United States of America | 489 | |
| 4 | Bobby Allison | Privateer - United States of America | 487 | |
| 5 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | 485 | |
| 6 | Raymond Hassler | Privateer - United States of America | 483 | |
| 7 | Elmo Langley | Privateer - United States of America | 469 | |
| 8 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | 448 | |
| 9 | Henley Gray | Gray Racing | 443 | |
| 10 | Neil Castles | Privateer - United States of America | 439 | |
| 11 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Racing | 413 | |
| 12 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | 398 | |
| 13 | John Sears | Privateer - United States of America | 367 | |
| 14 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | 366 | |
| 15 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | 340 | |
| 16 | Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | 267 | |
| 17 | Paul Tyler | Privateer - United States of America | 248 | |
| 18 | Robert Brown | Privateer - Canada | 228 | |
| 19 | James Hylton | Hylton Motorsports | 180 | |
| 20 | Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | 152 | |
| 21 | Dick May | Privateer - United States of America | 130 | |
| 22 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | 111 | |
| 23 | Ed Negre | Privateer - United States of America | 106 | |
| 24 | Larry Baumel | Privateer - United States of America | 92 | |
| 25 | Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | 60 | |
| 26 | Bill Shirey | Privateer - United States of America | 58 | |
| 27 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | 47 | |
| 28 | Ron Keselowski | Lubinski Racing | 32 | |
| 29 | Ken Meisenhelder | Privateer - United States of America | 32 | |
| 30 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | 18 |