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Capital City 500 1972
Capital City 500 1972
Richmond Raceway
· 1972 · NASCAR Cup Series
Finishing order
Fin
Driver
Team
Make
Laps
Pts
1
Richard Petty
Petty Enterprises
Plymouth
500
100
2
Bobby Allison
Howard & Egerton Racing
Chevrolet
500
98
3
Bill Dennis
H.J. Brooking (Owner)
Chevrolet
492
0
4
James Hylton
Hylton Engineering
Ford
482
94
5
Dave Marcis
Marcis Auto Racing
Dodge
479
92
6
Bill Champion
Champion Racing
Ford
456
90
7
Ben Arnold
Arnold Racing
Ford
453
88
8
Dean Dalton
Dalton Racing
Ford
451
86
9
Jabe Thomas
Robertson Racing
Plymouth
445
84
10
Buddy Arrington
Arrington Racing
Dodge
444
82
11
Raymond Williams
Williams Racing
Ford
439
80
12
Walter Ballard
Ballard Racing
Mercury
431
78
13
John Sears
Sears Racing
Plymouth
431
76
14
Henley Gray
Gray Racing
Ford
425
74
15
Ed Negre
Negre Racing
Dodge
422
72
16
Eddie Yarboro
Eddie Yarboro (Owner)
Plymouth
421
70
17
Buddy Baker
K&K Insurance Racing
Dodge
391
68
18
Frank Warren
Warren Racing
Dodge
352
66
19
Larry Smith
Harley Smith (Owner)
Ford
289
64
20
Cecil Gordon
Gordon Racing
Mercury
200
62
21
Neil Castles
Neil Castles (Owner)
Plymouth
181
60
22
Elmo Langley
Langley-Woodfield Racing
Ford
142
58
23
Benny Parsons
DeWitt Racing
Mercury
124
56
24
David Pearson
Donlavey Racing
Ford
86
54
25
Richard Childress
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
79
52
26
David Ray Boggs
David Ray Boggs (Owner)
Dodge
78
50
27
Charlie Roberts
Roberts Racing
Ford
50
48
28
Ron Keselowski
Lubinski Racing
Dodge
23
46
29
George Altheide
George Altheide (Owner)
Dodge
4
44
30
J.D. McDuffie
Faustina Racing
Plymouth
3
42
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1972 NASCAR Cup season
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