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1972 Carolina 500


Race 5 of 31


Rockingham
492 laps
Time of race: 4:23:50
Average speed of winner: 113.895 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap
Lead changes: 13 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 8 for 57 laps
Lap leaders: Allison pole, Isaac 1-13, Petty 14-22, Isaac 23-67, Allison 68, Bud. Baker 69-78, Allison 79-128, Isaac 129, Allison 130-178, Isaac 179-185, Allison 186-345, Isaac 346-378, Petty 379-381, Isaac 382-492

Race notes: Last win for Bobby Isaac. James Hylton took the points lead from Bobby Allison.



FinishStartDriverCar #SponsorCarOwnerCrew ChiefQualifying SpeedLapsX LedLaps LedStatusMoneyPoints
11Bobby Isaac71K&K Insurance'72 DodgeKrauskopfHyde4926210running172500
22Richard Petty43STP'72 PlymouthPettyInman491212running118250
316Jim Vandiver31'70 DodgeO.L. Nixon49100running55500
49LeeRoy Yarbrough45'71 FordSeifert47700running62500
55Dave Marcis2'70 DodgeMarcis47700running33000
619James Hylton48'71 MercuryHylton47400running25000
73Benny Parsons72'71 FordL.G. DeWitt47300running23000
817Buddy Arrington67'70 DodgeArrington46900running17250
98Elmo Langley64'71 FordLangley46600running21250
1032Neil Castles06'70 DodgeCastles46300running19250
1112Larry Smith92'71 FordHarley Smith46200running13500
127Joe Frasson18'70 DodgeFrasson46200running13250
1314Jabe Thomas25'70 PlymouthDon Robertson46000running18000
1427Ed Negre8'70 DodgeNegre45900running17750
1529Ben Arnold76'71 FordBen Arnold45500running12750
1613John Sears4'70 PlymouthJ. Marvin Mills45300running17250
1724David Ray Boggs57'70 DodgeBoggs44400running12000
1834Dean Dalton7'71 MercuryDean Dalton44200running11750
1933Frank Warren79'70 DodgeFrank Warren44100running16500
2025Henley Gray19'71 Ford T-BirdHenley Gray44000running16250
2121H.B. Bailey53'72 FordHopper-Crews43900running11000
2228George Altheide0'70 DodgeAltheide43800running10750
2318Richard D. Brown91'72 ChevroletMcNabb43600running10500
2423Charlie Roberts77'71 FordCharlie Roberts43000running10250
2511Ron Keselowski88'70 DodgeLubinski41800running10000
2631Cecil Gordon24'71 FordCecil Gordon40900engine14750
2739Bobby Allison12Coca-Cola'72 ChevroletHowardNab137.5393454260engine29250
2836Johnny Halford32'70 PlymouthDick Brooks33700engine9250
2920Bill Champion10'71 FordBill Champion30700accident14000
3015G.C. Spencer49'70 PlymouthG.C. Spencer25900engine9000
3140Bill Shirey74'70 PlymouthShirey17700clutch8700
3238Walter Ballard65'70 ChevroletPhipps16700rear end8650
3337Les Covey89'70 ChevroletJack Mercer12700clutch8600
344Buddy Baker11STP'72 DodgePetty90110engine14300
3522Raymond Williams47'71 FordRaymond Williams8500water pump8500
366Buck Baker93'72 ChevroletFurr5000engine5350
3730Richard Childress96'70 ChevroletChildress5600engine8400
3826Dub Simpson51'70 ChevroletStrong1100engine8350
3935Bobby Mausgrover00'70 DodgeMausgrover1000ignition8300
4010Jackie Oliver90'71 FordDonlavey100engine13250


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