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1972 Winston 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 11 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$133,700Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Talladega 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
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1221 David PearsonDavid PearsonPurolator018859Running
2171 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K Insurance018857Running
3511 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerSTP018832Running
42828 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenLemon Tree Inn01884Running
5343 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP018714Running
62618 Joe FrassonJoe FrassonFrasson Racing01860Running
74045 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughSiefert Racing01850Running
84498 Dick BrooksDick BrooksDonlavey Racing01850Running
9879 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing01850Running
103072 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing01840Running
11332 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis Racing01830Running
123657 David Ray BoggsDavid Ray BoggsDavid Ray Boggs (Car Owner)01820Running
134225 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing01820Running
141424 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing01820Running
15158 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre Racing01820Running
16113 Jimmy CrawfordJimmy CrawfordCrawford Racing01810Accident
171676 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold Racing01800Out of Fuel
183788 Ron KeselowskiRon KeselowskiLubinski Racing01790Running
191030 Walter BallardWalter BallardBallard Racing01790Running
201792 Larry Smith (R)Larry SmithHarley Smith (Car Owner)01780Running
21234 John SearsJohn SearsJ. Marvin Mills Heating & Air01780Running
22197 Dean DaltonDean DaltonDalton Racing01730Running
233200 Bobby MausgroverBobby MausgroverBobby Mausgrover (Car Owner)01730Running
243964 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing01720Running
254319 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing01720Running
262247 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsWilliams Racing01670Running
271891 Richard D. BrownRichard D. BrownRalph McNabb (Car Owner)01550Throttle Linkage
28627 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonMonty Myers (Car Owner)01450Engine
294751 Dub SimpsonDub SimpsonStrong Racing01360Windshield
304910 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing01320Running
312467 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)01220Engine
322161 Clarence LovellClarence LovellBierschwale-Haverlah01210Running
332948 James HyltonJames HyltonPop Kola01120Accident
344670 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing0880
352714 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley Chevrolet0878Engine
361231 Jim VandiverJim VandiverO.L. Nixon Racing0830Engine
371305 David Sisco (R)David SiscoMcGee Racing0720Engine
382595 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripWaltrip Motorsports0690Engine
39797 Red FarmerRed FarmerLong-Lewis0670Overheating
402093 Buck BakerBuck BakerHarold Furr (Car Owner)0670Engine
414133 Wayne SmithWayne SmithWayne Smith (Car Owner)0590Rear Gear
423846 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)0560Engine
434577 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsRoberts Racing0560Engine
443190 Jackie OliverJackie OliverDonlavey Racing0500Engine
45412 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola03414Engine
463523 Bill DennisBill DennisRobertson Racing0230Engine
474806 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles Racing0190Clutch
483463 Robert WalesRobert WalesPleasant Grove Union0130
495053 Bill WardBill WardHopper-Crews0100
50942 Marty RobbinsMarty RobbinsMarty Robbins Racing01790
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