Results

The 1972 Northern 300 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Trenton Speedway race.

Northern 300

Sunday, July 16th, 1972

Trenton Speedway, Trenton, NJ

  • 7 Dodge
  • 4 Mercury
  • 11 Ford
  • 7 Plymouth
  • 3 Chevrolet
  • 1 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 33
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 114.030
  • Cautions: 5 for 21 laps
  • Lead Changes: 9
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Northern 300 at Trenton Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
33 32 81 AJ Cox Dodge 0 0 2 0 0 overheating
8 4 72 Benny Parsons Mercury 0 0 192 0 0 running
24 9 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 107 0 0 engine
30 14 74 Bill Shirey Plymouth 0 0 42 0 0 dq
13 28 60 Bob Greeley Plymouth 0 0 182 0 0 running
1 2 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 200 53 0 running
2 1 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 200 117 0 running
5 8 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 194 2 0 running
14 21 77 Charlie Roberts Ford 0 0 182 0 0 running
19 30 40 DK Ulrich Ford 0 0 176 0 0 running
25 5 2 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 104 1 0 crash
22 16 57 David Ray Boggs Dodge 0 0 127 0 0 oil leak
12 26 7 Dean Dalton Mercury 0 0 184 0 0 running
23 19 26 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 115 0 0 running
32 20 01 Earle Canavan Plymouth 0 0 8 0 0 oil leak
28 29 23 Ed Hessert Plymouth 0 0 50 0 0 crash
17 12 8 Ed Negre Dodge 0 0 179 0 0 running
11 17 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 185 0 0 running
21 27 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 169 0 0 running
26 33 66 Fred Drake Pontiac 0 0 93 0 0 engine
4 7 90 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 197 0 0 running
29 24 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 33 0 0 engine
16 23 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 180 0 0 running
15 15 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 181 0 0 running
6 11 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 194 0 0 running
31 10 4 John Sears Plymouth 0 0 15 0 0 engine
7 6 92 Larry Smith Ford 0 0 192 0 0 running
27 13 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 85 0 0 fuel pump
9 22 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 187 0 0 running
18 25 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet 0 0 177 0 0 running
3 3 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 199 27 0 running
10 18 30 Walter Ballard Mercury 0 0 186 0 0 running
20 31 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 171 0 0 running

Race Infractions

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