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1972 - Dixie 500 Race Results


Race Name - Dixie 500
Date - 7/23/1972
Race Track - Atlanta International Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.522 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 499 miles
Pole Speed - 158.353 mph
Number of Cautions - 5
Caution Laps - 40
Average Race Speed - 131.29 mph
Lead Changes - 24
Total Race Purse - $94,600
Race Number - 20
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 3 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (Richard Howard) 328 72 Chevrol 104 $17,955
2 5 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 328 72 Dodge 10 $11,005
3 1 David Pearson 21 Purolator (Wood Brothers) 325 71 Mercury 181 $6,380
4 16 Benny Parsons 72 LG DeWitt 323 71 Mercury 0 $5,230
5 18 LeeRoy Yarbrough 90 Junie Donlavey 322 71 Ford 2 $4,230
6 6 Fred Lorenzen 28 Hoss Ellington 321 72 Chevrol 0 $3,030
7 9 Dave Marcis 2 Dave Marcis 319 72 Dodge 3 $3,330
8 12 Darrell Waltrip 95 Darrell Waltrip 317 71 Mercury 0 $2,530
9 11 Cecil Gordon 24 Cecil Gordon 312 71 Mercury 0 $2,780
10 14 Walter Ballard 30 Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard) 311 71 Mercury 0 $2,530
11 23 John Sears 4 J Marvin Mills Heating Air (J Marvin Mills) 310 70 Plymout 0 $2,255
12 13 Ben Arnold 76 Ben Arnold 310 71 Ford 0 $2,030
13 10 Buddy Arrington 67 Buddy Arrington 310 70 Dodge 0 $1,330
14 30 Charlie Roberts 77 Charlie Roberts 309 71 Ford 0 $1,705
15 24 Johnny Halford 32 Dick Brooks 305 70 Plymout 0 $1,105
16 17 Ron Keselowski 88 Roger Lubinski 305 70 Dodge 0 $1,055
17 34 Bill Champion 10 Bill Champion 305 71 Mercury 0 $1,405
18 39 Raymond Williams 47 Raymond Williams 300 71 Ford 0 $1,305
19 33 Bobby Mausgrover 53 HopperCrews (JC Crews) 298 72 Ford 0 $730
20 38 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley 292 71 Ford 0 $1,155
21 29 Eddie Yarboro 13 Eddie Yarboro 287 70 Plymout 0 $625
22 32 Neil Castles 6 Neil Castles 283 71 Dodge 0 $660
23 26 Frank Warren 79 Frank Warren 266 70 Dodge 0 $1,100
24 21 Clarence Lovell 61 BierschwaleHaverlah (Don Bierschwale) 257 71 Ford 0 $590
25 40 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 219 70 Dodge 0 $1,080
26 37 David Ray Boggs 57 David Ray Boggs 201 70 Dodge 0 $575
27 22 Richard D Brown 91 Ralph McNabb 182 72 Chevrol 0 $1,070
28 31 Joe Frasson 18 Joe Frasson 172 72 Dodge 0 $640
29 4 Coo Coo Marlin 14 CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) 157 72 Chevrol 4 $585
30 28 Henley Gray 19 Henley Gray 155 71 Ford 0 $1,055
31 2 Bobby Isaac 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 148 72 Dodge 19 $2,650
32 7 Donnie Allison 15 Bud Moore 132 72 Ford 4 $570
33 19 Doc Faustina 5 Doc Faustina 123 70 Plymout 0 $565
34 36 Jabe Thomas 25 Don Robertson 118 70 Plymout 0 $1,035
35 35 James Hylton 48 Pop Kola (James Hylton) 114 70 Ford 1 $1,030
36 8 Larry Smith 92 Harley Smith 102 71 Ford 0 $550
37 15 Dean Dalton 7 Dean Dalton 88 71 Mercury 0 $1,045
38 20 Dick Brooks 73 Marvin Welty 12 72 Ford 0 $540
39 27 Dub Simpson 51 Bill Strong 8 70 Chevrol 0 $510
40 25 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 6 70 Plymout 0 $505