- 1973 Motor State 400 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
- 1973 Motor State 400 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
| fin | qual | driver | laps led | car | sponsor | pts | laps | status | earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | David Pearson | 67 | #21 Mercury | Purolator | 125 | 200 | Finish | $12,210 |
| 2 | 1 | Buddy Baker | 119 | #71 Dodge | K & K Insurance | 98 | 200 | Finish | $7,055 |
| 3 | 3 | Richard Petty | 5 | #43 Dodge | STP | 96 | 199 | Finish | $4,800 |
| 4 | 10 | Bobby Allison | 6 | #12 Chevy | Coca-Cola | 94 | 199 | Finish | $2,575 |
| 5 | 5 | Ron Keselowski | 0 | #99 Dodge | Lubinski Racing | 92 | 197 | Finish | $2,000 |
| 6 | 4 | Cale Yarborough | 3 | #11 Chevy | Kar-Kare | 90 | 196 | Finish | $1,550 |
| 7 | 11 | Donnie Allison | 0 | #88 Chevy | DiGard Racing | 88 | 194 | Finish | $1,375 |
| 8 | 9 | Cecil Gordon | 0 | #24 Chevy | Gordon Racing | 86 | 194 | Finish | $1,275 |
| 9 | 6 | Benny Parsons | 0 | #72 Chevy | DeWitt Racing | 84 | 192 | Finish | $1,175 |
| 10 | 26 | J.D. McDuffie | 0 | #70 Chevy | McDuffie Racing | 82 | 192 | Finish | $1,150 |
| 11 | 8 | Coo Coo Marlin | 0 | #14 Chevy | Cunningham-Kelley | 80 | 192 | Finish | $1,050 |
| 12 | 30 | Earle Canavan | 0 | #01 Plymouth | Kosin's Auto Parts | 78 | 191 | Finish | $1,025 |
| 13 | 19 | Larry Smith | 0 | #92 Ford Unk | Carling Black Label | 76 | 191 | Finish | $1,000 |
| 14 | 27 | Richard Childress | 0 | #96 Chevy | L.C. Newton Trucking | 74 | 190 | Finish | $1,025 |
| 15 | 18 | James Hylton | 0 | #48 Ford | Hylton Engineering | 72 | 189 | Finish | $1,000 |
| 16 | 25 | Buddy Arrington | 0 | #67 Dodge | Billie Carper, R.N. | 70 | 187 | Finish | $915 |
| 17 | 22 | David Sisco | 0 | #05 Chevy | Sisco Racing | 68 | 187 | Finish | $905 |
| 18 | 28 | Ed Negre | 0 | #8 Dodge | Negre Racing | 66 | 186 | Finish | $920 |
| 19 | 21 | Elmo Langley | 0 | #64 Ford | Langley Racing | 64 | 186 | Finish | $880 |
| 20 | 13 | Vic Parsons | 0 | #78 Chevy | Parsons Racing | 62 | 185 | Finish | $865 |
| 21 | 36 | Johnny Benson Sr | 0 | #84 Dodge | Davis Racing | 60 | 185 | Finish | $850 |
| 22 | 15 | Frank Warren | 0 | #79 Dodge | Warren Racing | 58 | 183 | Finish | $835 |
| 23 | 37 | Dean Dalton | 0 | #7 Mercury | Belden Asphalt | 56 | 183 | Finish | $820 |
| 24 | 33 | Jabe Thomas | 0 | #25 Dodge | Thomas Racing | 54 | 181 | Finish | $805 |
| 25 | 35 | Tommy Gale | 0 | #03 Chevy Unk | Gale Racing | 52 | 181 | Finish | $790 |
| 26 | 39 | D.K. Ulrich | 0 | #45 Ford | Seifert Automotive | 50 | 181 | Finish | $775 |
| 27 | 40 | Charlie Roberts | 0 | #77 Ford | Sunny King | 48 | 177 | Finish | $765 |
| 28 | 34 | Rick Newsom | 0 | #20 Ford | Holbrook Waterproofing | 46 | 172 | Finish | $755 |
| 29 | 20 | Bill Champion | 0 | #10 Mercury | Champion Racing | 44 | 167 | Spindle | $745 |
| 30 | 17 | Walter Ballard | 0 | #30 Mercury | Ballard Racing | 42 | 163 | Finish | $735 |
| 31 | 31 | Eddie Bond | 0 | #0 Dodge | Bond Racing | 40 | 154 | Finish | $720 |
| 32 | 29 | Tony Bettenhausen | 0 | #38 Chevy | Vita Fresh Orange Juice | 38 | 140 | Engine | $715 |
| 33 | 12 | Earl Ross | 0 | #52 Chevy | Red Cap Ale | 36 | 134 | Rear End | $710 |
| 34 | 38 | Henley Gray | 0 | #19 Mercury | Warren Lindsey | 34 | 115 | Valve | $705 |
| 35 | 7 | Joe Frasson | 0 | #18 Dodge | Frasson Cement | 32 | 101 | Valve | $700 |
| 36 | 16 | Dave Marcis | 0 | #2 Dodge | Marcis Racing | 30 | 96 | Cylinder | $695 |
| 37 | 14 | Lennie Pond | 0 | #54 Chevy | Master Chevy Sales | 28 | 95 | Valve | $690 |
| 38 | 32 | John Sears | 0 | #4 Dodge | 26 | 60 | Valve Spring | $685 | |
| 39 | 24 | Raymond Williams | 0 | #47 Ford | Jug | 24 | 39 | Engine | $680 |
| 40 | 23 | Richard D. Brown | 0 | #44 Chevy | Brown Racing | 22 | 3 | Oil Leak | $675 |