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Race Results : Daytona International Speedway

Daytona 500

Daytona International Speedway , Daytona Beach, FL

Sunday, February 20th, 1972 Race 2 of 31 1972 Season
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  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 161.550
  • Cautions: 3 for 17 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
Mike Rockenfeller maneuvers through the garage area
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 31, 2023 : Mike Rockenfeller maneuvers through the garage area at Daytona International Speedway during the innovative NASCAR Garage 56 test session,
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Entry List
Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 2 21 AJ Foyt Mercury 0 0 200 167 0 running
2 6 6 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge 0 0 199 0 0 running
3 8 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge 0 0 194 0 0 running
4 33 72 Benny Parsons Mercury 0 0 194 0 0 running
5 35 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 191 0 0 running
6 16 3 Cale Yarborough Plymouth 0 0 188 0 0 running
7 23 05 David Sisco Chevrolet 0 0 186 0 0 running
8 21 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 184 0 0 running
9 15 4 John Sears Plymouth 0 0 183 0 0 running
10 13 23 Vic Elford Plymouth 0 0 182 0 0 running
11 26 03 Tommy Gale Mercury 0 0 182 0 0 running
12 38 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 181 0 0 running
13 5 91 Richard D Brown Chevrolet 0 0 179 0 0 running
14 37 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 179 0 0 running
15 34 0 George Altheide Dodge 0 0 177 0 0 running
16 4 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 177 2 0 running
17 20 76 Ben Arnold Ford 0 0 176 0 0 running
18 7 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 170 0 0 engine
19 25 57 David Ray Boggs Dodge 0 0 165 0 0 running
20 27 86 Ed Hessert Dodge 0 0 107 0 0 distributor
21 30 44 Larry Dickson Ford 0 0 103 0 0 engine
22 9 56 Jim Hurtubise Chevrolet 0 0 100 0 0 engine
23 14 90 Bill Dennis Ford 0 0 85 0 0 valve
24 19 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 84 0 0 oil pressure
25 3 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 81 0 0 valve
26 32 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 80 31 0 valve
27 12 2 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 57 0 0 engine
28 28 88 Ron Keselowski Dodge 0 0 44 0 0 piston
29 36 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 44 0 0 steering
30 18 97 Red Farmer Ford 0 0 32 0 0 engine
31 17 61 Jimmy Finger Ford 0 0 26 0 0 head gasket
32 22 67 Buddy Arrington Plymouth 0 0 21 0 0 crash
33 1 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 19 0 0 engine
34 31 11 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 18 0 0 crash
35 10 16 Mark Donohue AMC 0 0 18 0 0 push rod
36 29 30 Walter Ballard Ford 0 0 16 0 0 crash
37 24 9 Ramo Stott Dodge 0 0 13 0 0 oil pressure
38 39 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 13 0 0 crank
39 11 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 11 0 0 valve
40 40 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 4 0 0 steering

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