1972 - Winston Cup Series - Mason-Dixon 500 Race Results

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1972 - Mason-Dixon 500 Race Results

Race Name - Mason-Dixon 500
Date - 6/4/1972
Race Track - Dover Downs International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 130.809 mph
Number of Cautions - 3
Caution Laps - 25
Average Race Speed - 118.01 mph
Lead Changes - 13
Total Race Purse - $78,275
Race Number - 13

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Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	2	Bobby Allison	12	CocaCola (Richard Howard)	500	72 Chevrol	252	$14,625
2	4	Richard Petty	43	STP (Petty Enterprises)	499	72 Dodge	240	$10,375
3	7	LeeRoy Yarbrough	45	Bill Seifert	486	72 Mercury	0	$4,850
4	21	Jackie Oliver	90	Junie Donlavey	486	71 Ford	0	$3,550
5	9	John Sears	4	J Marvin Mills Heating Air (J Marvin Mills)	484	70 Plymout	0	$2,750
6	5	Benny Parsons	72	LG DeWitt	480	71 Mercury	6	$2,175
7	6	James Hylton	48	Pop Kola (James Hylton)	478	71 Ford	0	$2,000
8	10	Cecil Gordon	24	Cecil Gordon	477	71 Mercury	0	$1,900
9	17	Ron Keselowski	88	Roger Lubinski	473	70 Dodge	0	$1,300
10	16	Paul Tyler	83	Norris Reed	466	71 Mercury	0	$1,250
11	32	JD McDuffie	70	JD McDuffie	460	71 Chevrol	0	$1,700
12	26	Charlie Roberts	77	Charlie Roberts	459	71 Ford	0	$1,650
13	23	Dean Dalton	7	Dean Dalton	459	71 Mercury	0	$1,625
14	1	Bobby Isaac	71	K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	459	72 Dodge	2	$3,250
15	18	Jabe Thomas	25	Don Robertson	457	70 Plymout	0	$1,550
16	14	Walter Ballard	30	Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard)	456	71 Mercury	0	$1,525
17	13	Bill Champion	10	Bill Champion	455	71 Ford	0	$1,500
18	31	Ronnie Daniel	85	Ronnie Daniel	449	70 Chevrol	0	$975
19	27	Frank Warren	79	Frank Warren	445	70 Dodge	0	$1,450
20	35	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	344	71 Ford	0	$925
21	8	Richard D Brown	91	Ralph McNabb	339	72 Chevrol	0	$1,400
22	22	Jim Vandiver	81	AJ Cox	299	71 Dodge	0	$875
23	34	Bill Shirey	74	Bill Shirey	287	70 Plymout	0	$850
24	3	Coo Coo Marlin	14	CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham)	280	72 Chevrol	0	$900
25	29	Elmo Langley	64	Elmo Langley	268	71 Ford	0	$1,300
26	12	Ben Arnold	76	Ben Arnold	188	71 Ford	0	$1,275
27	38	Dick May	53	HopperCrews (JC Crews)	173	71 Ford	0	$750
28	39	Les Covey	89	Jack Mercer	169	70 Chevrol	0	$725
29	40	Neil Castles	6	Neil Castles	150	70 Dodge	0	$700
30	33	Earl Brooks	26	Earl Brooks	118	71 Ford	0	$675
31	15	Ed Negre	8	Ed Negre	104	70 Dodge	0	$1,150
32	37	James Cox	23	Don Robertson	97	70 Plymout	0	$625
33	30	David Ray Boggs	57	David Ray Boggs	61	70 Dodge	0	$600
34	11	Larry Smith	92	Harley Smith	47	71 Ford	0	$590
35	25	Earle Canavan	1	Earle Canavan	47	71 Plymout	0	$585
36	19	Dave Marcis	2	Dave Marcis	30	70 Dodge	0	$1,080
37	36	Richard Childress	96	Richard Childress	18	71 Chevrol	0	$575
38	28	Raymond Williams	47	Raymond Williams	14	71 Ford	0	$1,070
39	24	Henley Gray	19	Henley Gray	3	71 Ford	0	$1,065
40	20	Clarence Lovell	61	BierschwaleHaverlah (Don Bierschwale)	2	71 Ford	0	$560