The 1972 Golden State 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Riverside International Raceway race.
Sunday, June 18th, 1972
Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 8 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 23 | 06 | Bill Butts | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 24 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | running |
39 | 40 | 95 | Bob Kauf | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | oil line |
6 | 3 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 147 | 2 | 0 | running |
21 | 2 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 109 | 16 | 0 | transmission |
7 | 18 | 09 | Carl Adams | Ford | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 22 | 26 | Carl Joiner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 13 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 29 | 77 | Charlie Roberts | Ford | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 9 | 27 | Chuck Bown | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 0 | suspension |
30 | 14 | 78 | Clem Proctor | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | engine |
22 | 28 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
13 | 5 | 02 | Dick Bown | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | running |
33 | 11 | 73 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
32 | 21 | 9 | Dick Guldstrand | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | engine |
16 | 20 | 4 | Dick Kranzler | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 135 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 16 | 64 | Dick May | Ford | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 6 | 16 | Donnie Allison | AMC | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | running |
37 | 37 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | suspension |
9 | 19 | 00 | Frank James | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 144 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 35 | 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 4 | 04 | Hershel McGriff | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 141 | 3 | 0 | running |
28 | 31 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
38 | 27 | 7 | Jack McCoy | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | engine |
4 | 12 | 48 | James Hylton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 10 | 38 | Jimmy Insolo | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 | running |
29 | 39 | 46 | John Hren | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | engine |
35 | 32 | 3 | John Soares Jr | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | engine |
27 | 17 | 91 | Johnny Anderson | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | engine |
17 | 15 | 32 | Kevin Terris | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 133 | 0 | 0 | running |
40 | 34 | 31 | Mike James | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | engine |
18 | 33 | 15 | Paul Dorrity | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 | engine |
1 | 7 | 96 | Ray Elder | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 153 | 47 | 0 | running |
26 | 25 | 6 | Ray Johnstone | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | engine |
23 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 96 | 85 | 0 | engine |
34 | 26 | 47 | Sam Stanley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | engine |
31 | 36 | 86 | Sonny Easley | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
36 | 30 | 62 | Tru Cheek | Ford | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | engine |
25 | 38 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.