The 1972 Gwyn Staley 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the North Wilkesboro Speedway race.
Sunday, April 23rd, 1972
North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 | 24 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Ford | 0 | 0 | 352 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 5 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 392 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 15 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 256 | 0 | 0 | engine |
30 | 16 | 23 | Bill Dennis | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | vibration |
2 | 2 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 400 | 79 | 0 | running |
3 | 1 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 400 | 237 | 0 | running |
21 | 12 | 93 | Buck Baker | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 332 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 4 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 354 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 29 | 77 | Charlie Roberts | Ford | 0 | 0 | 357 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 6 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 390 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 30 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 359 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 22 | 51 | Dub Simpson | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 372 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 20 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 283 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
29 | 25 | 13 | Eddie Yarboro | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | engine |
24 | 18 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | crash |
20 | 21 | 79 | Frank Warren | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 347 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 27 | 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 354 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 28 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 0 | engine |
28 | 9 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | engine |
4 | 10 | 48 | James Hylton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 392 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 7 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 | engine |
10 | 23 | 4 | John Sears | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 381 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 11 | 92 | Larry Smith | Ford | 0 | 0 | 384 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 17 | 45 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Ford | 0 | 0 | 390 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 8 | 06 | Neil Castles | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 365 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 13 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Ford | 0 | 0 | 365 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 26 | 96 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
14 | 14 | 91 | Richard D Brown | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 364 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 400 | 84 | 0 | running |
9 | 19 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 382 | 0 | 0 | running |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.