Race: 125 Mile Qualifying Race 2
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 3 of 48
Date: February 11, 1971
Track: Daytona International Speedway
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125 Mile Qualifying Race 2 Race Information
| Winner | David Pearson | Car | No. 17 Mercury |
| Team / Owner | Holman Moody | Winner Start | 4th |
| Started First | Bobby Isaac | Most Laps Led | Buddy Baker (23) |
| Race Distance | 125 miles (50 laps) | Track Length | 2.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 31 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 6 |
| Points Leader After Race | Benny Parsons | Season Race | 3 of 48 |
125 Mile Qualifying Race 2 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman Moody | Mercury | 50 | 16 | running | 50 |
| 2 | 2 | 11 | Buddy Baker | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 50 | 23 | running | 49 |
| 3 | 5 | 22 | Dick Brooks | Mario Rossi (Owner) | Dodge | 50 | 1 | running | 48 |
| 4 | 16 | 90 | Bill Dennis | Donlavey Racing | Mercury | 50 | 0 | running | 47 |
| 5 | 9 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 50 | 0 | running | 46 |
| 6 | 21 | 7 | Ramo Stott | Ramo Stott (Owner) | Plymouth | 50 | 0 | running | 45 |
| 7 | 15 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Mercury | 49 | 0 | running | 44 |
| 8 | 11 | 60 | Maynard Troyer | Nagle Racers | Ford | 49 | 0 | running | 43 |
| 9 | 13 | 03 | Tommy Gale | Larry Jackson (Owner) | Mercury | 49 | 0 | running | 42 |
| 10 | 12 | 44 | Red Farmer | Giachetti Brothers | Ford | 49 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 1 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 49 | 10 | running | 40 |
| 12 | 7 | 20 | Jim Hurtubise | Jimmy McCain (Owner) | Ford | 49 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 22 | 07 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Chevrolet | 48 | 0 | running | 38 |
| 14 | 10 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Ford | 48 | 0 | running | 37 |
| 15 | 23 | 06 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 48 | 0 | running | 36 |
| 16 | 14 | 16 | Dub Simpson | Ken Spikes (Owner) | Chevrolet | 48 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 6 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | Vandiver Racing | Dodge | 48 | 0 | running | 34 |
| 18 | 24 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 47 | 0 | running | 33 |
| 19 | 20 | 19 | Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 47 | 0 | running | 32 |
| 20 | 19 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 47 | 0 | running | 31 |
| 21 | 27 | 56 | E.J. Trivette | Gary Baird (Owner) | Chevrolet | 46 | 0 | running | 30 |
| 22 | 17 | 04 | Freddy Fryar | Buster Davis (Owner) | Dodge | 46 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 23 | 28 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Ford | 46 | 0 | running | 28 |
| 24 | 3 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Dodge | 46 | 0 | running | 27 |
| 25 | 18 | 02 | Jimmy Crawford | — | Plymouth | 43 | 0 | running | 26 |
| 26 | 31 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 43 | 0 | running | 25 |
| 27 | 29 | 28 | Bill Hollar | Brooks Racing | Ford | 42 | 0 | running | 24 |
| 28 | 8 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 27 | 0 | vibration | 23 |
| 29 | 25 | 38 | Blackie Wangerin | Wangerin Racing | Ford | 16 | 0 | engine | 0 |
| 30 | 26 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Mercury | 7 | 0 | radiator | 21 |
| 31 | 30 | 41 | Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder (Owner) | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | flagged | 20 |
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