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1972 - Winston 500 Race Results


Race Name - Winston 500
Date - 5/7/1972
Race Track - Alabama International Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.66 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 192.428 mph
Number of Cautions - 9
Caution Laps - 62
Average Race Speed - 134.4 mph
Lead Changes - 53
Total Race Purse - $133,700
Race Number - 11
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 2 David Pearson 21 Purolator (Wood Brothers) 188 71 Mercury 59 $23,745
2 1 Bobby Isaac 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 188 72 Dodge 57 $15,895
3 5 Buddy Baker 11 STP (Petty Enterprises) 188 72 Dodge 32 $9,995
4 28 Fred Lorenzen 28 Hoss Ellington 188 72 Ford 4 $6,095
5 3 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 187 72 Dodge 14 $6,970
6 26 Joe Frasson 18 Joe Frasson 186 72 Dodge 0 $2,695
7 40 LeeRoy Yarbrough 45 Bill Seifert 185 72 Mercury 0 $2,895
8 44 Dick Brooks 98 Junie Donlavey 185 71 Ford 0 $2,545
9 8 Frank Warren 79 Frank Warren 185 70 Dodge 0 $2,370
10 30 Benny Parsons 72 LG DeWitt 184 71 Mercury 0 $2,245
11 33 Dave Marcis 2 Dave Marcis 183 70 Dodge 0 $2,220
12 36 David Ray Boggs 57 David Ray Boggs 182 70 Dodge 0 $1,695
13 42 Jabe Thomas 25 Don Robertson 182 70 Plymout 0 $2,195
14 14 Cecil Gordon 24 Cecil Gordon 182 71 Mercury 0 $2,170
15 15 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 182 70 Dodge 0 $2,120
16 11 Jimmy Crawford 3 Crawford Racing (Crawford Brothers) 181 72 Plymout 0 $1,695
17 16 Ben Arnold 76 Ben Arnold 180 71 Ford 0 $1,620
18 37 Ron Keselowski 88 Roger Lubinski 179 70 Dodge 0 $1,545
19 10 Walter Ballard 30 Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard) 179 71 Mercury 0 $2,020
20 17 Larry Smith 92 Harley Smith 178 71 Ford 0 $1,495
21 23 John Sears 4 J Marvin Mills Heating Air (J Marvin Mills) 178 70 Plymout 0 $1,970
22 19 Dean Dalton 7 Dean Dalton 173 71 Mercury 0 $1,445
23 32 Bobby Mausgrover 0 Bobby Mausgrover 173 70 Dodge 0 $1,420
24 39 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley 172 71 Ford 0 $1,895
25 43 Henley Gray 19 Henley Gray 172 71 Ford 0 $1,945
26 22 Raymond Williams 47 Raymond Williams 167 71 Ford 0 $1,345
27 18 Richard D Brown 91 Ralph McNabb 155 72 Chevrol 0 $1,320
28 6 Donnie Allison 27 Monty Myers 145 72 Chevrol 0 $1,295
29 47 Dub Simpson 51 Bill Strong 136 70 Chevrol 0 $1,270
30 49 Bill Champion 10 Bill Champion 132 71 Mercury 0 $1,255
31 24 Buddy Arrington 67 Buddy Arrington 122 70 Dodge 0 $1,220
32 21 Clarence Lovell 61 BierschwaleHaverlah (Don Bierschwale) 121 71 Ford 0 $1,195
33 29 James Hylton 48 Pop Kola (James Hylton) 112 71 Ford 0 $1,670
34 46 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 88 71 Chevrol 0 $1,645
35 27 Coo Coo Marlin 14 CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) 87 72 Chevrol 8 $1,570
36 12 Jim Vandiver 31 OL Nixon 83 70 Dodge 0 $1,095
37 13 David Sisco 5 Charlie McGee 72 72 Chevrol 0 $1,095
38 25 Darrell Waltrip 95 Darrell Waltrip 69 71 Mercury 0 $680
39 7 Red Farmer 97 Willie Humphries 67 72 Ford 0 $1,020
40 20 Buck Baker 93 Harold Furr 67 72 Chevrol 0 $650
41 41 Wayne Smith 33 Wayne Smith 59 71 Chevrol 0 $1,020
42 38 Roy Mayne 46 Tom Hunter 56 72 Chevrol 0 $945
43 45 Charlie Roberts 77 Charlie Roberts 56 71 Ford 0 $920
44 31 Jackie Oliver 90 Junie Donlavey 50 72 Ford 0 $1,395
45 4 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (Richard Howard) 34 72 Chevrol 14 $3,720
46 35 Bill Dennis 23 Don Robertson 23 70 Plymout 0 $845
47 48 Neil Castles 6 Neil Castles 19 70 Dodge 0 $1,320
48 34 Robert Wales 63 Pleasant Grove Union (Charlie Roberts) 13 70 Dodge 0 $795
49 50 Bill Ward 53 HopperCrews (JC Crews) 10 72 Ford 0 $770
50 9 Marty Robbins 42 Marty Robbins 179 72 Dodge 0 $745