Schaefer 500
Pocono International Raceway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
July 3, 1971

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points

1 1 Mark Donohue 66 Sunoco McLaren 71 Offy TC 200 3:36:22.312 138.649 1,000
2 4 Joe Leonard 15 Samsonite Colt Ford TC 200 3:36:24 138.632 800
3 8 A. J. Foyt 9 ITT-Thompson Coyote 71 Ford TC 200 3:36:40 138.462 700
4 5 Mario Andretti 5 STP Oil Treatment McNamara Ford TC 198 Flagged 137.119 600
5 16 Billy Vukovich, Jr. 32 Sugaripe Prune Hayhoe Offy TC 198 Flagged 500
6 13 Gary Bettenhausen 16 Thermo King Gerhardt Offy TC 198 Flagged 400
7 12 Johnny Rutherford 18 Patrick Petroleum Eagle 67 Offy TC 197 Flagged 300
8 14 Lloyd Ruby 12 Utah Stars Mongoose 70 Ford TC 197 Flagged 250
9 2 Bobby Unser 2 Olsonite Eagle 71 Offy TC 190 Flagged 200
10 20 Steve Krisiloff 20 STP Gas Treatment King Offy TC 190 Flagged 150
11 29 Sam Sessions 98 Agajanian-Faas Lola Ford TC 187 Black flagged 100
12 28 Greg Weld 31 Federal Engineering Gerhardt Offy TC 186 Flagged 50
13 20 Jimmy Caruthers 64 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 183 Flagged
14 27 Bill Puterbaugh 80 G. C. Murphy Eagle 68 Offy TC 181 Flagged
15 19 Wally Dallenbach 22 Sprite Kuzma Ford TC 181 Flagged
16 25 Art Pollard 8 Gilmore Racing Scorpion 70 Ford TC 171 Oil tank leak
17 11 Dick Simon 10 TraveLodge Sleeper Lola Ford TC 145 Fire, spun out
18 26 Bill Simpson 28 Wynn's Kwik Kool Eagle Offy TC 119 Blew engine
19 21 Bud Tingelstad 58 Sugaripe Prune Hayhoe Offy TC 115 Broken manifold
20 6 Gordon Johncock 7 Vollstedt McLaren 70 Offy TC 101 Broken fuel pump
21 7 Peter Revson 86 McLaren McLaren 71 Offy TC 99 Split radiator
22 23 Bentley Warren 95 Classic Wax Eagle 66 Offy TC 92 Fuel problem
23 30 John Mahler 44 TraveLodge-Florida Intl Vollstedt Ford TC 92 Wrecked
24 17 Denny Zimmerman 43 Fiore Racing Enterprises Vollstedt Offy TC 88 Clutch failure
25 18 Roger McCluskey 6 Sprite Kuzma Ford TC 79 Dropped valve
26 24 Jim Malloy 92 Norris Industries Eagle Ford TC 68 Dropped valve
27 32 Jim McElreath 77 Dayton Steel Foundry Morris Ford TC 68 Dropped valve
28 15 Donnie Allison 84 Purolator Coyote 71 Ford TC 48 Wrecked
29 31 Bob Harkey 19 MVS Cecil Ford TC 39 Oil leak
30 33 Jim Hurtubise 56 Miller High Life Mallard FE Offy TC 35 Blown engine
31 3 Al Unser 1 Johnny Lightning 500 Colt Ford TC 32 Broken oil pump
32 10 Cale Yarborough 21 Gene White Firestone Mongoose 70 Ford TC 15 Engine seized
33 9 George Snider 4 G. C. Murphy Eagle 68 Ford TC 10 Burned piston
                   
-- -- George Follmer 41 STP King Offy TC -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Johnny Rutherford 36 Patrick Petroleum Eagle 67 Offy TC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Jerry Grant 78 Jerry Grant Racing Eagle 68 Offy TC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bentley Warren 94 Classic Wax Finley Offy TC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bob Harkey 99 Joe Hunt Magneto Gerhardt 69 Offy TC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Tony Adamowicz X X X X -- Did not appear
-- -- John Martin 69 Martin Brabham Offy TC -- Wrecked practice
-- -- John Mahler 75 I. S. C. Florida International McLaren Offy TC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Ronnie Bucknum 19 MVS Cecil Ford TC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Larry Dickson 45 Spirit of Indianapolis King Offy TC -- Did not appear
-- -- Mel Kenyon 23 Sprite Coyote Ford TC -- Did not appear

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Mark Donohue 126 1-32, 65-77, 96-125, 145-154, 157-190, 194-200
Bobby Unser 34 45-64, 78-85, 126-130, 155
Joe Leonard 31 33-44, 86-91, 131-139, 156, 191-193
A. J. Foyt 9 92-95, 140-144