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1972 Dixie 500
Held on July 23, 1972 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, GA
328 L, 505.12 M, 812.784 KM - Scheduled Distance

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RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	3	12	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola	'72 Chevrolet	328	104	running
2	5	43	Richard Petty	STP	'72 Dodge	328	10	running
3	1	21	David Pearson	Purolator	'71 Mercury	325	181	running
4	16	72	Benny Parsons	Pop Kola	'71 Mercury	323	0	running
5	18	90	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Truxmore Solid Waste Bodies	'71 Ford	322	2	running
6	6	28	Fred Lorenzen	Lemon Tree Inn, Carling Black Label	'72 Chevrolet	321	0	running
7	9	2	Dave Marcis	Marcis Racing	'72 Dodge	319	3	running
8	12	95	Darrell Waltrip	Waltrip Racing	'71 Mercury	317	0	running
9	11	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	'71 Mercury	312	0	running
10	14	30	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing	'71 Mercury	311	0	running
11	23	4	John Sears	J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air	'70 Plymouth	310	0	running
12	13	76	Ben Arnold	Arnold Racing	'71 Ford	310	0	running
13	10	67	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	'70 Dodge	310	0	running
14	30	77	Charlie Roberts	Roberts Racing	'71 Ford	309	0	running
15	24	32	Johnny Halford	Brooks Racing	'70 Plymouth	305	0	running
16	17	88	Ron Keselowski	Lubinski Racing	'70 Dodge	305	0	running
17	34	10	Bill Champion	Champion Racing	'71 Mercury	305	0	running
18	39	47	Raymond Williams	Jet Way Car Products	'71 Ford	300	0	running
19	33	53	Bobby Mausgrover	Hopper-Crews	'72 Ford	298	0	running
20	38	64	Elmo Langley	Langley Racing	'71 Ford	292	0	running
21	29	13	Eddie Yarboro	Yarboro Racing	'70 Plymouth	287	0	running
22	32	06	Neil Castles	Castles Racing	'71 Dodge	283	0	running
23	26	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	'70 Dodge	266	0	running
24	21	61	Clarence Lovell	Bierschwale-Haverlah	'71 Ford	257	0	engine
25	40	8	Ed Negre	Negre Racing	'70 Dodge	219	0	engine
26	37	57	David Ray Boggs	Boggs Racing	'70 Dodge	201	0	engine
27	22	91	Richard D. Brown	McNabb Racing	'72 Chevrolet	182	0	overheating
28	31	18	Joe Frasson	Mario Frasson Cement	'72 Dodge	172	0	engine
29	4	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley	'72 Chevrolet	157	4	engine
30	28	19	Henley Gray	Gray Racing	'71 Ford	155	0	engine
31	2	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance	'72 Dodge	148	19	engine
32	7	15	Donnie Allison	Moore Racing	'72 Ford	132	4	ignition
33	19	5	Doc Faustina	Faustina Racing	'70 Plymouth	123	0	engine
34	36	25	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing	'70 Plymouth	118	0	engine
35	35	48	James Hylton	Pop Kola	'70 Ford	114	1	engine
36	8	92	Larry Smith	Smith Racing	'71 Ford	102	0	engine
37	15	7	Dean Dalton	Dalton Racing	'71 Mercury	88	0	engine
38	20	73	Dick Brooks	Welty Racing	'72 Ford	12	0	steering
39	27	51	Dub Simpson	Strong Racing	'70 Chevrolet	8	0	engine
40	25	49	G.C. Spencer	Spencer Racing	'70 Plymouth	6	0	engine
DID NOT QUALIFY
		0	George Altheide		Dodge			DNQ
		05	David Sisco		Chevy			DNQ
		23	Mel Larson		Plymouth			DNQ
		34	Wendell Scott		Ford			DNQ
		56	Paul Jett		Ford			DNQ
		65	Dick Poling		Chevy			DNQ
		70	J.D. McDuffie		Chevy			DNQ

RACE DATA
Did not start:
Did not qualify:
Time of Race: ???
Starting Lineup Set By: Unknown Methods
Fast Qualifier:
Preliminary Feature Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{PrelimWinners}}}|{{{PrelimWinners}}}]]
Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Qualifier Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{QualWinners}}}|{{{QualWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Scramble Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ScrambleWinners}}}|{{{ScrambleWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory:
Average Speed: ??? mph
Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available
Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered