Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Dixie 500
Atlanta Motor Speedway
July 23rd, 1972
Race #20 of the 1972 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 328
- Drivers Entered: 40
- Makes
- Chevrolet (5)
- Dodge (10)
- Ford (12)
- Mercury (7)
- Plymouth (6)
- Last Atlanta Motor Speedway
race (Atlanta 500)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Neil Castles | Dodge | Neil Castles | Neil Castles | ||
| 10 | Bill Champion | Mercury | Bill Champion | Bill Champion | ||
| 12 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | Coca-Cola | Richard Howard | ||
| 13 | Eddie Yarboro | Plymouth | Eddie Yarboro | Eddie Yarboro | ||
| 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | Cunningham-Kelley | H.B. Cunningham | ||
| 15 | Donnie Allison | Ford | Bud Moore | Bud Moore | ||
| 18 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | Joe Frasson | Joe Frasson | ||
| 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | Henley Gray | Henley Gray | ||
| 2 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Dodge | Dave Marcis | Dave Marcis | |
| 21 | David Pearson | Mercury | Purolator | Wood Brothers | ||
| 24 | Cecil Gordon | Mercury | Cecil Gordon | Cecil Gordon | ||
| 25 | Jabe Thomas | Plymouth | Don Robertson | Don Robertson | ||
| 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Chevrolet | Hoss Ellington | Hoss Ellington | ||
| 30 | Walter Ballard | Mercury | Ballard Racing | Vic Ballard | ||
| 32 | Johnny Halford | Plymouth | Dick Brooks | Dick Brooks | ||
| 4 | John Sears | Plymouth | J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air | J. Marvin Mills | ||
| 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | STP | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 47 | Raymond Williams | Ford | Raymond Williams | Raymond Williams | ||
| 48 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Ford | Pop Kola | James Hylton | |
| 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | G.C. Spencer | G.C. Spencer | ||
| 5 | Doc Faustina | Plymouth | Doc Faustina | Doc Faustina | ||
| 51 | Dub Simpson | Chevrolet | Bill Strong | Bill Strong | ||
| 53 | Bobby Mausgrover | Ford | Hopper-Crews | J.C. Crews | ||
| 57 | David Ray Boggs | Dodge | David Ray Boggs | David Ray Boggs | ||
| 61 | Clarence Lovell | Ford | Bierschwale-Haverlah | Don Bierschwale | ||
| 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | Elmo Langley | Elmo Langley | ||
| 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Buddy Arrington | Buddy Arrington | ||
| 7 | Dean Dalton | Mercury | Dean Dalton | Dean Dalton | ||
| 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | K & K Insurance | Nord Krauskopf | ||
| 72 | Benny Parsons | Mercury | L.G. DeWitt | L.G. DeWitt | ||
| 73 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Marvin Welty | Marvin Welty | ||
| 76 | Ben Arnold | Ford | Ben Arnold | Ben Arnold | ||
| 77 | Charlie Roberts | Ford | Charlie Roberts | Charlie Roberts | ||
| 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Frank Warren | Frank Warren | ||
| 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | Ed Negre | Ed Negre | ||
| 88 | Ron Keselowski | Dodge | Roger Lubinski | Roger Lubinski | ||
| 90 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Ford | Junie Donlavey | Junie Donlavey | ||
| 91 | Richard D Brown | Chevrolet | Ralph McNabb | Ralph McNabb | ||
| 92 | Larry Smith | Ford | Harley Smith | Harley Smith | ||
| 95 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Mercury | Darrell Waltrip | Darrell Waltrip |