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1972 Michigan NASCAR

1972 Michigan NASCAR is 1057th NASCAR race. Passed at the Michigan circuit. David Pearson won the pole position and this race. Bobby Allison and Richard Petty also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (644 km).

Previous race: 1972 Dover Downs NASCAR
Next race: 1972 Riverside NASCAR
Race Start: 11th June 1972

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1972 Michigan NASCAR

42nd victory for the Wood Brothers Racing team
63rd victory for the David Pearson
155th podium for the David Pearson
98th podium for the Bobby Allison
302nd podium for the Richard Petty

Mercury Montego - 1972 Michigan NASCAR winner

Mercury Montego #21 - 1972 Michigan NASCAR winner

1972 Michigan NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	David Pearson	Mercury Montego, #21	0	2h 43m 40s	Wood Brothers Racing
2	Bobby Allison	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #12			Richard Howard
3	Richard Petty	Dodge ?? 1972, #43			Petty Enterprises
4	James Hylton	Ford ?? 1970, #48			James Hylton
5	Ron Keselowski	Dodge ?? 1970, #88			Roger Lubinski
6	Larry Smith	Ford ?? 1971, #92			Harley Smith
7	Ben Arnold	Ford ?? 1971, #76			Ben Arnold
8	Dean Dalton	Mercury ?? 1971, #7			Dean Dalton
9	Buddy Arrington	Dodge ?? 1970, #67			Buddy Arrington
10	Bill Champion	Mercury ?? 1971, #10			Bill Champion
11	Cecil Gordon	Mercury ?? 1971, #24			Cecil Gordon
12	Walter Ballard	Mercury ?? 1971, #30			Vic Ballard
13	John Sears	Plymouth ?? 1970, #4			J. Marvin Mills
14	Raymond Williams	Ford ?? 1971, #47			Raymond Williams
15	David Sisco	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #5			Charlie McGee
16	J.D. McDuffie	Chevrolet ?? 1971, #70			J.D. McDuffie
17	Johnny Halford	Plymouth ?? 1970, #32			Dick Brooks
18	Dick May	Ford ?? 1972, #53			J.C. Crews
19	Richard Childress	Plymouth ?? 1970, #96			Frank Warren
20	Doc Faustina	Plymouth ?? 1970, #5			Doc Faustina
21	Ed Negre	Dodge ?? 1970, #8			Ed Negre
22	Pete Hamilton	Plymouth ?? 1972, #9			Jim Ruggles
23	Les Covey	Chevrolet ?? 1970, #89			Jack Mercer
24	Jabe Thomas	Plymouth ?? 1970, #25			Don Robertson
25	Benny Parsons	Mercury ?? 1971, #72			L.G. DeWitt
26	Bobby Isaac	Dodge ?? 1972, #71			Nord Krauskopf
27	Dick Brooks	Ford ?? 1972, #90			Junie Donlavey
28	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Mercury ?? 1972, #45			Bill Seifert
29	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1971, #64			Elmo Langley
30	Dave Marcis	Mercury ?? 1971, #87			Hammer Mason
31	Bill Shirey	Plymouth ?? 1970, #74			Bill Shirey
32	Charlie Roberts	Ford ?? 1971, #77			Charlie Roberts
33	Donnie Allison	Ford ?? 1972, #15			Bud Moore
34	Richard D. Brown	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #91			Ralph McNabb
35	Joe Frasson	Dodge ?? 1972, #18			Joe Frasson
36	Frank Warren	Dodge ?? 1970, #79			Frank Warren
37	Earl Brooks	Ford ?? 1971, #26			Earl Brooks
38	Bobby Mausgrover	Dodge ?? 1970, #0			Bobby Mausgrover
39	Bill Seifert	Dodge ?? 1972, #2			Dave Marcis
40	Neil Castles	Dodge ?? 1970, #6			Neil Castles

Qualifying Results for the 1972 Michigan NASCAR on the Michigan circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	David Pearson	Mercury Montego, #21	0	Wood Brothers Racing
1	Bobby Isaac	Dodge ?? 1972, #71		Nord Krauskopf
2	Richard Petty	Dodge ?? 1972, #43		Petty Enterprises
4	Bobby Allison	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #12		Richard Howard
5	Joe Frasson	Dodge ?? 1972, #18		Joe Frasson
6	Donnie Allison	Ford ?? 1972, #15		Bud Moore
7	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Mercury ?? 1972, #45		Bill Seifert
8	Dick Brooks	Ford ?? 1972, #90		Junie Donlavey
9	James Hylton	Ford ?? 1970, #48		James Hylton
10	Buddy Arrington	Dodge ?? 1970, #67		Buddy Arrington
11	Larry Smith	Ford ?? 1971, #92		Harley Smith
12	Cecil Gordon	Mercury ?? 1971, #24		Cecil Gordon
13	Frank Warren	Dodge ?? 1970, #79		Frank Warren
14	Johnny Halford	Plymouth ?? 1970, #32		Dick Brooks
15	Bill Champion	Mercury ?? 1971, #10		Bill Champion
16	Ben Arnold	Ford ?? 1971, #76		Ben Arnold
17	John Sears	Plymouth ?? 1970, #4		J. Marvin Mills
18	Ed Negre	Dodge ?? 1970, #8		Ed Negre
19	Raymond Williams	Ford ?? 1971, #47		Raymond Williams
20	Bill Seifert	Dodge ?? 1972, #2		Dave Marcis
21	David Sisco	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #5		Charlie McGee
22	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1971, #64		Elmo Langley
23	Jabe Thomas	Plymouth ?? 1970, #25		Don Robertson
24	J.D. McDuffie	Chevrolet ?? 1971, #70		J.D. McDuffie
25	Charlie Roberts	Ford ?? 1971, #77		Charlie Roberts
26	Pete Hamilton	Plymouth ?? 1972, #9		Jim Ruggles
27	Richard D. Brown	Chevrolet ?? 1972, #91		Ralph McNabb
28	Walter Ballard	Mercury ?? 1971, #30		Vic Ballard
29	Dean Dalton	Mercury ?? 1971, #7		Dean Dalton
30	Ron Keselowski	Dodge ?? 1970, #88		Roger Lubinski
31	Benny Parsons	Mercury ?? 1971, #72		L.G. DeWitt
32	Bill Shirey	Plymouth ?? 1970, #74		Bill Shirey
33	Richard Childress	Plymouth ?? 1970, #96		Frank Warren
34	Neil Castles	Dodge ?? 1970, #6		Neil Castles
35	Doc Faustina	Plymouth ?? 1970, #5		Doc Faustina
36	Dave Marcis	Mercury ?? 1971, #87		Hammer Mason
37	Dick May	Ford ?? 1972, #53		J.C. Crews
38	Earl Brooks	Ford ?? 1971, #26		Earl Brooks
39	Bobby Mausgrover	Dodge ?? 1970, #0		Bobby Mausgrover
40	Les Covey	Chevrolet ?? 1970, #89		Jack Mercer