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1972 Richmond 500
Held on February 27, 1972 at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, VA
500 L, 375 M, 603.5 KM - Scheduled Distance

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RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	3	43	Richard Petty	STP	'72 Plymouth	500	219	running
2	1	12	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola	'72 Chevrolet	499	240	running
3	2	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance	'72 Dodge	493	41	running
4	7	2	Dave Marcis	Marcis Racing	'70 Dodge	488	0	running
5	4	90	Bill Dennis	Donlavey Racing	'71 Ford	485	0	running
6	10	48	James Hylton	Hylton Racing	'70 Dodge	484	0	running
7	5	64	Elmo Langley	Langley Racing	'71 Ford	483	0	running
8	9	72	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing	'71 Ford	483	0	running
9	8	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	'71 Mercury	478	0	running
10	11	4	John Sears	J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air	'70 Dodge	468	0	running
11	6	06	Neil Castles	Castles Racing	'72 Dodge	458	0	running
12	13	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	'71 Chevrolet	451	0	running
13	17	13	Eddie Yarboro	Yarboro Racing	'70 Plymouth	406	0	running
14	24	91	Richard D. Brown	McNabb Racing	'72 Chevrolet	402	0	rear end
15	15	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	'70 Plymouth	388	0	running
16	20	80	Phil Finney	Finney Racing	'72 Chevrolet	321	0	fan belt
17	28	25	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing	'70 Plymouth	263	0	a frame
18	18	57	David Ray Boggs	Boggs Racing	'70 Dodge	233	0	engine
19	14	45	Bill Seifert	Seifert Racing	'71 Ford	183	0	transmission
20	12	10	Bill Champion	Champion Racing	'71 Ford	136	0	rear end
21	30	30	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing	'70 Plymouth	130	0	crash
22	19	74	Bill Shirey	Shirey Racing	'70 Plymouth	126	0	crash
23	16	47	Raymond Williams	Williams Racing	'71 Ford	82	0	engine
24	29	88	Ron Keselowski	Lubinski Racing	'70 Dodge	76	0	crash
25	27	7	Dean Dalton	Dalton Racing	'71 Mercury	72	0	suspension
26	25	51	Dub Simpson	Strong Racing	'70 Chevrolet	36	0	oil leak
27	23	89	Les Covey	Mercer Racing	'70 Chevrolet	19	0	engine
28	21	31	Jim Vandiver	Nixon Racing	'70 Dodge	9	0	transmission
29	22	96	Richard Childress	Childress Racing	'71 Chevrolet	8	0	oil leak
30	26	8	Ed Negre	Negre Racing	'70 Chevrolet	7	0	rear end

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