Schaefer 500
Pocono International Raceway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
July 1, 1973
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 14 | A. J. Foyt | 14 | Gilmore Racing | Coyote | Foyt TC | 200 | 3:26:58.24 144.948 | 1,000 |
2 | 16 | Roger McCluskey | 3 | Hopkins Buick | McLaren | Offy TC | 199 | Flagged | 800 |
3 | 4 | Lloyd Ruby | 18 | Commander Motor Homes | Eagle | Offy TC | 199 | Flagged | 700 |
4 | 8 | Mike Mosley | 98 | Lodestar | Eagle | Offy TC | 199 | Flagged | 600 |
5 | 7 | Johnny Rutherford | 7 | Gulf | McLaren | Offy TC | 195 | Flagged | 500 |
6 | 12 | Mike Hiss | 6 | Thermo King Air Conditioning | Eagle | Offy TC | 191 | Flagged | 400 |
7 | 3 | Mario Andretti | 11 | Viceroy | Parnelli | Offy TC | 184 | Dropped valve | 300 |
8 | 15 | Joe Leonard | 1 | Samsonite | Parnelli | Offy TC | 183 | Flagged | 250 |
9 | 24 | Sam Posey | 35 | Norris Industries | Eagle | Offy TC | 168 | Broken oil line | 200 |
10 | 5 | Bobby Unser | 8 | Olsonite | Eagle | Offy TC | 167 | Clutch | 150 |
11 | 25 | Jim McElreath | 34 | Norris Industries | Eagle | Offy TC | 166 | Ignition | 100 |
12 | 28 | Dick Simon | 44 | TraveLodge | Eagle | Foyt TC | 163 | Turbocharger fire | 50 |
13 | 20 | Sam Sessions | 9 | MVS | Eagle | Foyt TC | 155 | Broken valve | |
14 | 22 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | STP Double Oil Filter | Eagle | Offy TC | 136 | Lost wheel, wrecked | |
15 | 30 | Bob Harkey | 17 | Norton Spirit | Vollstedt | Offy TC | 135 | Flagged | |
16 | 9 | Jimmy Caruthers | 21 | Cobre Firestone | Eagle | Offy TC | 124 | Burned piston | |
17 | 23 | Mark Donohue | 66 | Sunoco DX | Eagle | Offy TC | 104 | Burned piston | |
18 | 33 | Mel Kenyon | 19 | Atlanta Falcons | Eagle | Foyt TC | 94 | Rear end | |
19 | 26 | Rick Muther | 97 | Lodestar | Eagle | Offy TC | 91 | Magneto | |
20 | 18 | Lee Kunzman | 16 | Ayr-Way Lloyds | Eagle | Offy TC | 82 | Wrecked | |
21 | 1 | Peter Revson | 15 | Gulf | McLaren | Offy TC | 75 | Dropped valve | |
22 | 6 | Steve Krisiloff | 24 | TEC C. M. P. | King | Offy TC | 67 | Engine | |
23 | 32 | Jim Hurtubise | 56 | Miller High Life | Lola | Foyt TC | 64 | Broken piston | |
24 | 13 | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 2 | Sugaripe Prune | Eagle | Offy TC | 64 | Fuel pump | |
25 | 19 | George Snider | 84 | Gilmore Racing | Coyote | Foyt TC | 62 | Broken LF brake | |
26 | 29 | Jerry Karl | 30 | Oriente Express | Eagle | Chevy | 54 | Timing gear | |
27 | 11 | Gary Bettenhausen | 5 | Sunoco DX | McLaren | Offy TC | 37 | Wrecked | |
28 | 31 | John Martin | 89 | Unsponsored | McLaren | Offy TC | 28 | Ignition | |
29 | 10 | Wally Dallenbach | 40 | STP Gas Treatment | Eagle | Offy TC | 25 | Broken valve | |
30 | 21 | Johnny Parsons | 94 | Two Jacks Flyer | Finley/Eagle | Offy TC | 25 | Blown engine | |
31 | 17 | David Hobbs | 73 | Carlings | Eagle | Offy TC | 24 | Blown engine | |
32 | 27 | Tom Bigelow | 27 | Bryant Heating & Cooling | Vollstedt | Offy TC | 22 | Lost oil pressure | |
33 | 2 | Al Unser | 4 | Viceroy | Parnelli | Offy TC | 8 | Wrecked | |
-- | -- | Al Loquasto | 86 | Martin Guitar | McLaren | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Larry McCoy | 63 | Eastern Racing Associates | Atlanta | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bentley Warren | 36 | Bay States Racing | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Eldon Rasmussen | 53 | Quality Racing Team | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Tom Sneva | 39 | Tipke | Tipke | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Roger McCluskey | 62 | 111-112, 124, 129-133, 137-138, 140-156, 164-173, 175-199 |
Gordon Johncock | 46 | 36-55, 61-74, 106-110, 125-128, 134-136 |
Bobby Unser | 36 | 32-35, 56-58, 87-101, 113-121, 159-163 |
Jimmy Caruthers | 24 | 11-31, 84-86 |
A. J. Foyt | 11 | 102-105, 122-123, 139, 157-158, 174, 200 |
Mario Andretti | 10 | 1-10 |
Mark Donohue | 8 | 76-83 |
Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 2 | 59-60 |
Lee Kunzman | 1 | 75 |