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Entry List

The official 1972 Carolina 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at North Carolina Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Carolina 500

Sunday, March 12th, 1972

North Carolina Speedway, Rockingham, NC

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  • 12 Ford
  • 6 Plymouth
  • 7 Chevrolet
  • 13 Dodge
  • 2 Mercury

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Laps Actual: 492 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 113.895
  • Cautions: 8 for 57 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Results
Carolina 500 at North Carolina Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 76 Ben Arnold , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Ben Arnold Ben Arnold
2 72 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford L.G. DeWitt L.G. DeWitt
3 10 Bill Champion , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Bill Champion Bill Champion
4 74 Bill Shirey , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Plymouth Bill Shirey Bill Shirey
5 12 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Chevrolet Coca-Cola Richard Howard
6 71 Bobby Isaac , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge K & K Insurance Nord Krauskopf
7 00 Bobby Mausgrover , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge Bobby Mausgrover Bobby Mausgrover
8 93 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Chevrolet Harold Furr Harold Furr
9 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington
10 11 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge STP Petty Enterprises
11 24 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Cecil Gordon Cecil Gordon
12 77 Charlie Roberts , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Charlie Roberts Charlie Roberts
13 2 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 31 Dodge Dave Marcis Dave Marcis
14 57 David Ray Boggs , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge David Ray Boggs David Ray Boggs
15 7 Dean Dalton , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Mercury Dean Dalton Dean Dalton
16 51 Dub Simpson , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Chevrolet Bill Strong Bill Strong
17 8 Ed Negre , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge Ed Negre Ed Negre
18 64 Elmo Langley , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Elmo Langley Elmo Langley
19 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge Frank Warren Frank Warren
20 49 GC Spencer , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Plymouth G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
21 0 George Altheide , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge George Altheide George Altheide
22 53 HB Bailey , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Hopper-Crews J.C. Crews
23 19 Henley Gray , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Henley Gray Henley Gray
24 25 Jabe Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Plymouth Don Robertson Don Robertson
25 90 Jackie Oliver , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Junie Donlavey Junie Donlavey
26 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 37 Mercury Pop Kola James Hylton
27 31 Jim Vandiver , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge O.L. Nixon O.L. Nixon
28 18 Joe Frasson , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge Joe Frasson Joe Frasson
29 4 John Sears , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Plymouth J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air J. Marvin Mills
30 32 Johnny Halford , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Plymouth Dick Brooks Dick Brooks
31 92 Larry Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Harley Smith Harley Smith
32 45 LeeRoy Yarbrough , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Bill Seifert Bill Seifert
33 89 Les Covey , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Chevrolet Jack Mercer Jack Mercer
34 06 Neil Castles , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge Neil Castles Neil Castles
35 47 Raymond Williams , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Ford Raymond Williams Raymond Williams
36 96 Richard Childress , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Chevrolet Richard Childress Richard Childress Racing
37 91 Richard D Brown , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Chevrolet Ralph McNabb Ralph McNabb
38 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Plymouth STP Petty Enterprises
39 88 Ron Keselowski , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Dodge Roger Lubinski Roger Lubinski
40 65 Walter Ballard , Nov 30, -0001 1972 Chevrolet Joe Phipps Joe Phipps