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1972 Miller High Life 500


Race 4 of 31


Ontario
200 laps
Time of race: 3:56:04
Average speed of winner: 127.082 mph
Margin of victory: 4.2 sec.
Lead changes: 36 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 4 for 31 laps
Lap leaders: Foyt 1-4, Isaac 5-13, Elder 14-16, Foyt 17-32, Allison 33, Foyt 34-35, Allison 36-39, Parsons 40-51, Petty 52, Allison 53, Parsons 54, Foyt 55-58, Petty 59, Foyt 60, Petty 61, Foyt 62-66, Petty 67-68, Foyt 69-85, Baker 86-87, Allison 88-89, Petty 90-97, Foyt 98-119, Baker 120-122, Allison 123-127, Petty 128-131, Foyt 132-149, Allison 150, Foyt 151-155, Allison 156, Foyt 157, Allison 158, Foyt 159-162, Allison 163-165, Foyt 166-183, Allison 184, Baker 185, Foyt 186-200

Race notes: Last win for A.J. Foyt. Debut for Carl Adams, Bill Butts, George Follmer, and Jim Whitt. Finale for Cliff Garner, Ron Gautsche, Les Loeser, and Don White. Only start for Gene Romero. Bobby Allison took the points lead from James Hylton.

Video links: Highlights



FinishStartDriverCar #SponsorCarOwnerCrew ChiefQualifying SpeedLapsX LedLaps LedStatusMoneyPoints
11A.J. Foyt21Purolator'71 MercuryWood BrothersLeonard Wood153.21720014132running316950
22Bobby Allison12Coca-Cola'72 ChevroletHowardNab2001020running169450
34Buddy Baker11STP'72 DodgePetty20036running116700
43Richard Petty43STP'72 PlymouthPettyInman199617running99700
58Ray Elder96'72 DodgeElder19413running58450
611Hershel McGriff4'70 PlymouthBeryl Jackson19300running44700
725James Hylton48'71 FordHylton19100running44350
822Marty Robbins42'72 DodgeRobbins19000running34450
924Elmo Langley64'71 FordLangley18800running33700
1010Ramo Stott9'72 PlymouthHousby18800running25750
1126Jimmy Finger61'71 FordBierschwale-Haverlah18800running24800
1215Jack McCoy17'71 DodgeConn18600running24200
1319John Soares, Jr.3'70 DodgeSoares Jr.18600running23450
149Benny Parsons72'71 MercuryL.G. DeWitt185213running28450
1540Bill Butts6'72 DodgeSigman18500running22200
1648Cliff Garner1'71 Ford18500running14950
1733Johnny Anderson91'72 ChevroletNuzum18400running21700
1813Dick Bown2'72 PlymouthOber18400running21700
1935Jim Danielson84'71 MercuryDanielson18400running21200
2017Bill Champion10'71 FordBill Champion18200running26200
2131Ben Arnold76'71 FordBen Arnold18200running20850
2228Kevin Terris32'72 PlymouthBarnicle18000running20700
2343J.D. McDuffie70'71 ChevroletMcDuffie18000running25450
2439Mike James34'72 ChevroletOddo17900running19950
2542Dean Dalton7'71 MercuryDean Dalton17900running20250
2630Raymond Williams47'71 FordRaymond Williams17900flagged19700
2737Jim Whitt44'71 Ford17800running19200
2812George Altheide20'70 DodgeAltheide17800running19200
2938Bob Kauf95'72 ChevroletStockwell17400engine18700
3047Carl Adams39'71 FordBurchard17400running18450
3132Henley Gray19'71 FordHenley Gray17300running23300
3234Charlie Roberts77'71 FordCharlie Roberts17300running17950
3349Chuck Bown27'70 PlymouthDick Bown16500engine17700
3446Les Loeser40'72 Chevrolet16400tires17450
3551Ron Gautsche82'71 FordGautsche16000running17200
3614Cecil Gordon24'71 MercuryCecil Gordon13800accident22200
3745Dick Kranzler14'72 ChevroletKranzler13700running16700
3821Don White99'72 PlymouthNichels-Goldsmith11400fuel pump17450
3936Gene Romero52'70 Plymouth10500engine16200
4020G.T. Tallas23'71 FordTallas8800clutch16200
416Red Farmer97'72 FordHumphries6900engine17200
4227Earle Canavan41'72 PlymouthCanavan6500running15700
4329Frank Warren79'70 DodgeFrank Warren5500clutch20400
447Mark Donohue16'72 MatadorPenske4500accident16150
455Bobby Isaac71K&K Insurance'72 DodgeKrauskopfHyde4519accident36650
4650Bill Osborne29'72 Ford3600a-frame14400
4744Walter Ballard30'71 FordVic Ballard3300accident19150
4816Don Noel89'71 Ford2700engine14150
4941George Follmer18'72 DodgeFrasson400engine14400
5018David Ray Boggs57'70 DodgeBoggs200clutch13650
5123Jim Vandiver31'70 DodgeO.L. Nixon100engine13750


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