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.
Sunday, July 16th, 1972
Trenton Speedway, Trenton, NJ
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 |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.