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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Firecracker 400

Daytona International Speedway

July 4th, 1972

Race #17 of the 1972 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 160
  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (7)
    • Dodge (11)
    • Ford (9)
    • Mercury (7)
    • Plymouth (6)
  • Last Daytona International Speedway race (Daytona 500)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - November 16th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
0 George Altheide Dodge George Altheide George Altheide
05 David Sisco Chevrolet Charlie McGee Charlie McGee
06 Neil Castles Dodge Neil Castles Neil Castles
10 Bill Champion Mercury Bill Champion Bill Champion
11 Buddy Baker Dodge STP Petty Enterprises
12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet Coca-Cola Richard Howard
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
23 Mel Larson Plymouth Don Robertson Don Robertson
24 Cecil Gordon Mercury Cecil Gordon Cecil Gordon
25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth Don Robertson Don Robertson
30 Walter Ballard Mercury Ballard Racing Vic Ballard
32 Johnny Halford Plymouth Dick Brooks Dick Brooks
33 Wayne Smith Chevrolet Wayne Smith Wayne Smith
4 John Sears Plymouth J. Marvin Mills Heating & Air J. Marvin Mills
43 Richard Petty Dodge STP Petty Enterprises
45 LeeRoy Yarbrough Mercury Bill Seifert Bill Seifert
46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet Tom Hunter Tom Hunter
48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Ford Pop Kola James Hylton
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
70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie
71 Bobby Isaac Dodge K & K Insurance Nord Krauskopf
72 Benny Parsons Mercury L.G. DeWitt L.G. DeWitt
74 Bill Shirey Plymouth Bill Shirey Bill Shirey
76 Ben Arnold Ford Ben Arnold Ben Arnold
77 Charlie Roberts Ford Charlie Roberts Charlie Roberts
79 Frank Warren Dodge Frank Warren Frank Warren
88 Ron Keselowski Dodge Roger Lubinski Roger Lubinski
9 Pete Hamilton Plymouth Housby Racing Jack Housby
90 Jackie Oliver Ford Junie Donlavey Junie Donlavey
91 Richard D Brown Chevrolet Ralph McNabb Ralph McNabb
92 Larry Smith Ford Harley Smith Harley Smith