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1972 World 600

Charlotte Motor Speedway · 1972 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Buddy Baker	6	40	17	2	4	39	400	600

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	6	11	Buddy Baker	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	400	39	running	100
2	1	12	Bobby Allison	Howard & Egerton Racing	Chevrolet	400	240	running	98
3	13	6	Charlie Glotzbach	Owens Racing	Dodge	395		running	96
4	14	72	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing	Mercury	391		running	94
5	26	45	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Seifert Racing	Mercury	382		running	0
6	22	92	Larry Smith	Harley Smith (Owner)	Ford	381		running	90
7	23	67	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	378		running	88
8	19	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	Mercury	376		running	86
9	12	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Dodge	370		running	84
10	21	76	Ben Arnold	Arnold Racing	Ford	367		running	82
11	34	64	Elmo Langley	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Mercury	362		running	80
12	24	88	Ron Keselowski	Lubinski Racing	Dodge	360		running	78
13	30	47	Raymond Williams	Williams Racing	Ford	359		running	76
14	35	25	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing	Plymouth	356		running	74
15	28	30	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing	Mercury	351		running	72
16	25	27	Jim Paschal	Howard & Egerton Racing	Chevrolet	338		valve	0
17	39	7	Dean Dalton	Dalton Racing	Mercury	336		running	68
18	10	28	Fred Lorenzen	Ellington Racing	Ford	332		sway bar	66
19	9	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	328		engine	64
20	20	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	Ford	312		running	62
21	5	18	Joe Frasson	Frasson Racing	Dodge	306		oil pressure	60
22	11	34	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing	Chevrolet	283		valve	58
23	3	71	Bobby Isaac	K&K Insurance Racing	Dodge	274	93	valve	56
24	38	4	John Sears	Sears Racing	Plymouth	269		clutch	54
25	2	21	David Pearson	Wood Brothers Racing	Mercury	251	28	water hose	52
26	36	10	Bill Champion	Champion Racing	Ford	247		head gasket	50
27	18	61	Clarence Lovell	B & B Racing	Ford	203		overheating	48
28	7	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley	Chevrolet	184		head gasket	46
29	31	2	Ken Rush	Marcis Auto Racing	Dodge	149		piston	0
30	27	91	Richard D. Brown	Acton Racing	Chevrolet	142		sway bar	42
31	8	16	Dave Marcis	Penske Racing	American Motors Company	106		suspension	40
32	16	90	Jackie Oliver	Donlavey Racing	Ford	103		engine	0
33	32	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Chevrolet	98		engine	36
34	17	15	Donnie Allison	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford	96		overheating	34
35	40	06	Neil Castles	Neil Castles (Owner)	Dodge	88		valve	32
36	37	73	Dick Brooks	Marvin Welty (Owner)	Ford	61		a-frame	30
37	29	33	Wayne Smith	Wayne Smith (Owner)	Chevrolet	60		transmission	28
38	33	57	David Ray Boggs	David Ray Boggs (Owner)	Dodge	39		valve	26
39	15	49	G.C. Spencer	GC Spencer Racing	Plymouth	33		oil pan	24
40	4	31	Jim Vandiver	Vandiver Racing	Dodge	11		transmission	22

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Bobby Allison	240	60.0%	P2
2	Bobby Isaac	93	23.3%	P23
3	Buddy Baker	39	9.8%	P1
4	David Pearson	28	7.0%	P25

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