CUP Series Darlington Raceway

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Southern 500

Monday, September 4th, 1972

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

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  • 8 Ford
  • 9 Mercury
  • 4 Chevrolet
  • 12 Dodge
  • 1 AMC
  • 5 Plymouth
  • 1 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 367
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 128.124
  • Cautions: 5 for 43 laps
  • Lead Changes: 30
  • 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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Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
36 22 76 Ben Arnold Ford 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 engine
35 8 72 Benny Parsons Mercury 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 0 engine
13 38 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 0 0 327 0 0 0 0 running
1 1 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 367 229 0 0 0 running
40 7 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 crash
26 24 65 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 engine
6 15 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 0 0 348 0 0 0 0 running
29 4 11 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 0 0 139 1 0 0 0 crash
28 12 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 crash
33 20 61 Clarence Lovell Ford 0 0 0 0 104 0 0 0 0 engine
10 19 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 337 2 0 0 0 running
7 5 16 Dave Marcis AMC 0 0 0 0 348 0 0 0 0 running
2 13 21 David Pearson Mercury 0 0 0 0 367 123 0 0 0 running
18 26 57 David Ray Boggs Dodge 0 0 0 0 280 0 0 0 0 oil leak
21 31 7 Dean Dalton Mercury 0 0 0 0 245 0 0 0 0 crash
32 6 45 Dick Brooks Mercury 0 0 0 0 133 2 0 0 0 crash
38 11 15 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 crash
14 34 8 Ed Negre Dodge 0 0 0 0 324 0 0 0 0 running
27 33 13 Eddie Yarboro Plymouth 0 0 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 engine
22 32 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 0 0 228 0 0 0 0 crash
17 39 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 0 0 286 0 0 0 0 running
4 2 28 Fred Lorenzen Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 354 0 0 0 0 running
19 17 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 0 0 258 0 0 0 0 crash
5 18 66 HB Bailey Pontiac 0 0 0 0 351 6 0 0 0 running
24 29 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 0 0 167 0 0 0 0 engine
15 36 0 JD McDuffie Dodge 0 0 0 0 318 0 0 0 0 running
20 27 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 0 0 249 0 0 0 0 crash
11 9 48 James Hylton Mercury 0 0 0 0 335 0 0 0 0 running
8 16 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge 0 0 0 0 343 0 0 0 0 running
37 14 18 Joe Frasson Dodge 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 0 crash
30 23 4 John Sears Plymouth 0 0 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 overheating
25 25 92 Larry Smith Ford 0 0 0 0 165 0 0 0 0 crash
39 10 90 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 crash
9 21 42 Marty Robbins Dodge 0 0 0 0 339 0 0 0 0 running
23 35 06 Neil Castles Plymouth 0 0 0 0 205 0 0 0 0 engine
31 37 83 Paul Tyler Mercury 0 0 0 0 135 0 0 0 0 engine
3 3 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 0 0 360 4 0 0 0 running
34 40 88 Ron Keselowski Dodge 0 0 0 0 58 0 0 0 0 engine
16 30 03 Tommy Gale Mercury 0 0 0 0 305 0 0 0 0 running
12 28 30 Walter Ballard Mercury 0 0 0 0 328 0 0 0 0 running

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