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Old Dominion 500
1972 NASCAR Cup Series Race 27 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$46,650Race Date:Sep 24, 1972Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:6.000 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 45Min 2Sec.Ridgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:13Average Speed:69.989 MPH.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:36No. of Cautions:8 For 58 Lapsmartinsvillespeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#12 ChevroletChevrolet:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Howard & Egerton RacingMercury:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Herb NabDodge:0
Laps Led:64 of 500Pole Speed:85.890 MPH

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Official 1972 Old Dominion 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1443 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettySTP050064Running
2112 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola0500127Running
3221 David Pearson D. PearsonDavid PearsonPurolator04984Running
4371 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerK & K Insurance04960Running
5790 Jimmy Hensley J. HensleyJimmy HensleyDonlavey Racing04930Running
61172 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing04880Running
71867 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)04850Running
81048 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonPop Kola04840Running
91464 Elmo Langley E. LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing04780Running
101924 Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing04770Running
11914 Coo Coo Marlin C. MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley Chevrolet04760Running
122510 Bill Champion B. ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing04680Running
132147 Raymond Williams R. WilliamsRaymond WilliamsWilliams Racing04670Running
141270 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing04600Running
15204 John Sears J. SearsJohn SearsJ. Marvin Mills Heating & Air04590Transmission
162476 Ben Arnold B. ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold Racing04570Running
173106 Neil Castles N. CastlesNeil CastlesCastles Racing04560Running
18348 Ed Negre E. NegreEd NegreNegre Racing04500Running
192877 Charlie Roberts C. RobertsCharlie RobertsCharlie Roberts (Car Owner)04460Running
202330 Walter Ballard W. BallardWalter BallardBallard Racing04440Running
212925 Jabe Thomas J. ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing04330Running
223623 James Cox J. CoxJames CoxRobertson Racing04300Running
233019 Henley Gray H. GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing03690Overheating
242657 David Ray Boggs D. BoggsDavid Ray BoggsDavid Ray Boggs (Car Owner)03280Engine
25172 Ray Hendrick R. HendrickRay HendrickMarcis Racing03110Accident
262255 Tiny Lund T. LundTiny LundHank Richardson (Car Owner)02720Rear Gear
27528 Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenFred LorenzenLemon Tree Inn02160Engine
28157 Dean Dalton D. DaltonDean DaltonDean Dalton (Car Owner)01340Overheating
291316 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisRoger Penske (Car Owner)AMC Matador01080Rear Gear
301645 LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughSiefert Racing01080Accident
31617 Bill Dennis B. DennisBill DennisH.J. Brooking (Car Owner)01050Accident
323579 Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing0950Rear Gear
332796 Richard Childress R. ChildressRichard ChildressRichard Childress Racing0880Rear Gear
343292 Larry Smith L. Smith (R)Larry SmithHarley Smith (Car Owner)0770Engine
35898 Bobby Isaac B. IsaacBobby IsaacDonlavey Racing0190Overheating
363374 Bill Shirey B. ShireyBill ShireyShirey Racing0190Overheating
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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