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1972 Winston 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 11 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$133,700Race Date:May 7, 1972Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:4.900 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 43Min 15Sec.Lincoln, Alabama
Lead Changes:53Average Speed:134.400 MPH2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:50No. of Cautions:9 For 62 Lapstalladegasuperspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: Bobby Isaac B. IsaacMercury:9
Car No.:#21 MercuryCar No.:#71 DodgeDodge:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:K&K RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Leonard WoodCrew Chief:Plymouth:0
Laps Led:59 of 188Pole Speed:192.428 MPH
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Official 1972 Winston 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1221 David PearsonPurolatorRunning018859
2171 Bobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning018857
3511 Buddy BakerSTPRunning018832
42828 Fred LorenzenLemon Tree InnRunning01884
5343 Richard PettySTPRunning018714
62618 Joe FrassonFrasson RacingRunning01860
74045 LeeRoy YarbroughSiefert RacingRunning01850
84498 Dick BrooksDonlavey RacingRunning01850
9879 Frank WarrenWarren RacingRunning01850
103072 Benny ParsonsDeWitt RacingRunning01840
11332 Dave MarcisMarcis RacingRunning01830
123657 David Ray BoggsDavid Ray Boggs (Car Owner)Running01820
134225 Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning01820
141424 Cecil GordonGordon RacingRunning01820
15158 Ed NegreNegre RacingRunning01820
16113 Jimmy CrawfordCrawford RacingAccident01810
171676 Ben ArnoldArnold RacingOut of Fuel01800
183788 Ron KeselowskiLubinski RacingRunning01790
191030 Walter BallardBallard RacingRunning01790
201792 Larry Smith (R)Harley Smith (Car Owner)Running01780
21234 John SearsJ. Marvin Mills Heating & AirRunning01780
22197 Dean DaltonDalton RacingRunning01730
233200 Bobby MausgroverBobby Mausgrover (Car Owner)Running01730
243964 Elmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning01720
254319 Henley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning01720
262247 Raymond WilliamsWilliams RacingRunning01670
271891 Richard D. BrownRalph McNabb (Car Owner)Throttle Linkage01550
28627 Donnie AllisonMonty Myers (Car Owner)Engine01450
294751 Dub SimpsonStrong RacingWindshield01360
304910 Bill ChampionChampion RacingRunning01320
312467 Buddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Engine01220
322161 Clarence LovellBierschwale-HaverlahRunning01210
332948 James HyltonPop KolaAccident01120
344670 J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing0880
352714 Coo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletEngine0878
361231 Jim VandiverO.L. Nixon RacingEngine0830
371305 David Sisco (R)McGee RacingEngine0720
382595 Darrell WaltripWaltrip MotorsportsEngine0690
39797 Red FarmerLong-LewisOverheating0670
402093 Buck BakerHarold Furr (Car Owner)Engine0670
414133 Wayne SmithWayne Smith (Car Owner)Rear Gear0590
423846 Roy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Engine0560
434577 Charlie RobertsRoberts RacingEngine0560
443190 Jackie OliverDonlavey RacingEngine0500
45412 Bobby AllisonCoca-ColaEngine03414
463523 Bill DennisRobertson RacingEngine0230
474806 Neil CastlesCastles RacingClutch0190
483463 Robert WalesPleasant Grove Union0130
495053 Bill WardHopper-Crews0100
50942 Marty RobbinsMarty Robbins Racing01790
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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