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AccuPredict: NASCAR Driver Finish Predictions. It ain't rocket science, but it's damn close!

Official NASCAR Race Results

Bobby Allison won the 1972 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

09-04-1972 | Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway

Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.

Fin     St     #     Driver Make Sponsor Pts     Laps     Led     Status Money    
1 1 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet Coca-Cola 0 367 229 Running 23,990
2 13 21 David Pearson Mercury Purolator 0 367 123 Running 11,065
3 3 43 Richard Petty Dodge STP 0 360 4 Running 8,990
4 2 28 Fred Lorenzen Chevrolet Hoss Ellington 0 354 0 Running 4,940
5 18 66 H.B. Bailey Pontiac Blank & Kalashian 0 351 6 Running 4,630
6 15 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Buddy Arrington 0 348 0 Running 3,325
7 5 16 Dave Marcis Matador Roger Penske 0 348 0 Running 2,865
8 16 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge O.L. Nixon 0 343 0 Running 2,665
9 21 42 Marty Robbins Dodge Marty Robbins 0 339 0 Running 2,465
10 19 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet Cunningham-Kelley 0 337 2 Running 2,415
11 9 48 James Hylton Mercury Pop Kola 0 335 0 Running 2,665
12 28 30 Walter Ballard Mercury Ballard Racing 0 328 0 Running 2,365
13 38 10 Bill Champion Ford Bill Champion 0 327 0 Running 2,265
14 34 8 Ed Negre Dodge Ed Negre 0 324 0 Running 2,165
15 36 0 J.D. McDuffie Dodge George Altheide 0 318 0 Running 1,515
16 30 03 Tommy Gale Mercury Frank Vasko 0 305 0 Running 1,365
17 39 79 Frank Warren Dodge Frank Warren 0 286 0 Running 1,765
18 26 57 David Ray Boggs Dodge David Ray Boggs 0 280 0 Oil leak 1,715
19 17 49 G.C. Spencer Plymouth G.C. Spencer 0 258 0 Crash 1,165
20 27 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth Don Robertson 0 249 0 Crash 1,715
21 31 7 Dean Dalton Mercury Dean Dalton 0 245 0 Crash 1,560
22 32 64 Elmo Langley Ford Elmo Langley 0 228 0 Crash 1,485
23 35 06 Neil Castles Plymouth Neil Castles 0 205 0 Engine 960
24 29 19 Henley Gray Ford Henley Gray 0 167 0 Engine 1,450
25 25 92 Larry Smith Ford Harley Smith 0 165 0 Crash 940
26 24 65 Buck Baker Chevrolet Joe Phipps 0 157 0 Engine 935
27 33 13 Eddie Yarboro Plymouth Eddie Yarboro 0 147 0 Engine 930
28 12 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury Cecil Gordon 0 145 0 Crash 1,425
29 4 11 Buddy Baker Dodge STP 0 139 1 Crash 920
30 23 4 John Sears Plymouth J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air 0 138 0 Overheating 1,415
31 37 83 Paul Tyler Mercury Norris Reed 0 135 0 Engine 810
32 6 45 Dick Brooks Mercury Bill Seifert 0 133 2 Crash 1,300
33 20 61 Clarence Lovell Ford Bierschwale-Haverlah 0 104 0 Engine 795
34 40 88 Ron Keselowski Dodge Roger Lubinski 0 58 0 Engine 790
35 8 72 Benny Parsons Mercury L.G. DeWitt 0 43 0 Engine 1,285
36 22 76 Ben Arnold Ford Ben Arnold 0 37 0 Engine 1,280
37 14 18 Joe Frasson Dodge Joe Frasson 0 34 0 Crash 775
38 11 15 Donnie Allison Ford Bud Moore 0 12 0 Crash 770
39 10 90 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford Junie Donlavey 0 12 0 Crash 1,265
40 7 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge K & K Insurance 0 12 0 Crash 2,760

Race Recap

  • Date: 09-04-1972
  • Track: Darlington Raceway
  • Race: Southern 500
  • Race #: 24
  • Cars: 40
  • Winner: Bobby Allison
  • Start Position: 1st
  • Car Make: 1972 Chevrolet
  • Avg Speed: 128.124 mph
  • Distance: 501 miles
  • Purse: $109,900
  • Cautions: 5
  • Caution Laps: 43
  • Lead Changes: 30
  • Pole: 152.228 mph

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