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1972 Darlington NASCAR

1972 Darlington NASCAR is 1067th NASCAR race. Passed at the Darlington circuit. Bobby Allison won the pole position and this race. David Pearson and Richard Petty also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 367 laps (807 km).

Previous race: 1972 Nashville NASCAR
Next race: 1972 Richmond NASCAR
Race Start: 4th September 1972

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1972 Darlington NASCAR

9th victory for the Richard Howard team
38th victory for the Bobby Allison
107th podium for the Bobby Allison
159th podium for the David Pearson
309th podium for the Richard Petty

Chevrolet Chevelle - 1972 Darlington NASCAR winner

Chevrolet Chevelle #12 - 1972 Darlington NASCAR winner

1972 Darlington NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Bobby Allison	Chevrolet Chevelle, #12	0	3h 54m 46s	Richard Howard
2	David Pearson	Mercury ?? 1971, #21			Wood Brothers
3	Richard Petty	Dodge ?? 1972, #43			Petty Enterprises
4	Fred Lorenzen	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #28			Hoss Ellington
5	H.B. Bailey	Pontiac ?? 1971, #66			Vernon Blank
6	Buddy Arrington	Dodge ?? 1970, #67			Buddy Arrington
7	Dave Marcis	Matador ?? 1972, #16			Roger Penske
8	Jim Vandiver	Dodge ?? 1971, #31			O.L. Nixon
9	Marty Robbins	Dodge ?? 1971, #42			Marty Robbins
10	Coo Coo Marlin	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #14			H.B. Cunningham
11	James Hylton	Mercury ?? 1971, #48			James Hylton
12	Walter Ballard	Mercury ?? 1971, #30			Vic Ballard
13	Bill Champion	Ford ?? 1971, #10			Bill Champion
14	Ed Negre	Dodge ?? 1970, #8			Ed Negre
15	J.D. McDuffie	Dodge ?? 1970, #0			George Altheide
16	Tommy Gale	Mercury ?? 1971, #3			Frank Vasko
17	Frank Warren	Dodge ?? 1970, #79			Frank Warren
18	David Ray Boggs	Dodge ?? 1970, #57			David Ray Boggs
19	G.C. Spencer	Plymouth ?? 1970, #49			G.C. Spencer
20	Jabe Thomas	Plymouth ?? 1970, #25			Don Robertson
21	Dean Dalton	Mercury ?? 1971, #7			Dean Dalton
22	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1971, #64			Elmo Langley
23	Neil Castles	Plymouth ?? 1972, #6			Neil Castles
24	Henley Gray	Ford ?? 1971, #19			Henley Gray
25	Larry Smith	Ford ?? 1971, #92			Harley Smith
26	Buck Baker	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #65			Joe Phipps
27	Eddie Yarboro	Plymouth ?? 1970, #13			Eddie Yarboro
28	Cecil Gordon	Mercury ?? 1971, #24			Cecil Gordon
29	Buddy Baker	Dodge ?? 1972, #11			Petty Enterprises
30	John Sears	Plymouth ?? 1970, #4			J. Marvin Mills
31	Paul Tyler	Mercury ?? 1971, #83			Norris Reed
32	Dick Brooks	Mercury ?? 1971, #45			Bill Seifert
33	Clarence Lovell	Ford ?? 1971, #61			Don Bierschwale
34	Ron Keselowski	Dodge ?? 1970, #88			Roger Lubinski
35	Benny Parsons	Mercury ?? 1971, #72			L.G. DeWitt
36	Ben Arnold	Ford ?? 1971, #76			Ben Arnold
37	Joe Frasson	Dodge ?? 1972, #18			Joe Frasson
38	Donnie Allison	Ford ?? 1972, #15			Bud Moore
39	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Ford ?? 1971, #90			Junie Donlavey
40	Bobby Isaac	Dodge ?? 1971, #71			Nord Krauskopf

Qualifying Results for the 1972 Darlington NASCAR on the Darlington circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Bobby Allison	Chevrolet Chevelle, #12	0	Richard Howard
2	Fred Lorenzen	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #28		Hoss Ellington
3	Richard Petty	Dodge ?? 1972, #43		Petty Enterprises
4	Buddy Baker	Dodge ?? 1972, #11		Petty Enterprises
5	Dave Marcis	Matador ?? 1972, #16		Roger Penske
6	Dick Brooks	Mercury ?? 1971, #45		Bill Seifert
7	Bobby Isaac	Dodge ?? 1971, #71		Nord Krauskopf
8	Benny Parsons	Mercury ?? 1971, #72		L.G. DeWitt
9	James Hylton	Mercury ?? 1971, #48		James Hylton
10	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Ford ?? 1971, #90		Junie Donlavey
11	Donnie Allison	Ford ?? 1972, #15		Bud Moore
12	Cecil Gordon	Mercury ?? 1971, #24		Cecil Gordon
13	David Pearson	Mercury ?? 1971, #21		Wood Brothers
14	Joe Frasson	Dodge ?? 1972, #18		Joe Frasson
15	Buddy Arrington	Dodge ?? 1970, #67		Buddy Arrington
16	Jim Vandiver	Dodge ?? 1971, #31		O.L. Nixon
17	G.C. Spencer	Plymouth ?? 1970, #49		G.C. Spencer
18	H.B. Bailey	Pontiac ?? 1971, #66		Vernon Blank
19	Coo Coo Marlin	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #14		H.B. Cunningham
20	Clarence Lovell	Ford ?? 1971, #61		Don Bierschwale
21	Marty Robbins	Dodge ?? 1971, #42		Marty Robbins
22	Ben Arnold	Ford ?? 1971, #76		Ben Arnold
23	John Sears	Plymouth ?? 1970, #4		J. Marvin Mills
24	Buck Baker	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #65		Joe Phipps
25	Larry Smith	Ford ?? 1971, #92		Harley Smith
26	David Ray Boggs	Dodge ?? 1970, #57		David Ray Boggs
27	Jabe Thomas	Plymouth ?? 1970, #25		Don Robertson
28	Walter Ballard	Mercury ?? 1971, #30		Vic Ballard
29	Henley Gray	Ford ?? 1971, #19		Henley Gray
30	Tommy Gale	Mercury ?? 1971, #3		Frank Vasko
31	Dean Dalton	Mercury ?? 1971, #7		Dean Dalton
32	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1971, #64		Elmo Langley
33	Frank Warren	Dodge ?? 1970, #79		Frank Warren
34	Ed Negre	Dodge ?? 1970, #8		Ed Negre
35	Eddie Yarboro	Plymouth ?? 1970, #13		Eddie Yarboro
36	J.D. McDuffie	Dodge ?? 1970, #0		George Altheide
37	Neil Castles	Plymouth ?? 1972, #6		Neil Castles
38	Bill Champion	Ford ?? 1971, #10		Bill Champion
39	Paul Tyler	Mercury ?? 1971, #83		Norris Reed
40	Ron Keselowski	Dodge ?? 1970, #88		Roger Lubinski