Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Capital City 500

Richmond Raceway

September 10th, 1972

Race #25 of the 1972 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 500
  • Miles: 375.0
  • Average Speed: 75.899 mph
  • Cautions: 8
  • Caution Laps: 57
  • Lead Changes: 18
Kyle Larson his wife, son and daughter
Nashville, Tennessee - December 1st, 2021: The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship driver, Kyle Larson his wife, Katelyn, son, Owen and daughter Audrey for pose for photos at the Twelve Thirty Club on December 01, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 3 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 500 330 Running
2 1 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 0 500 168 Running
3 2 17 Bill Dennis Chevrolet 0 0 0 492 0 Running
4 6 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 0 482 0 Running
5 8 2 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 0 479 0 Running
6 24 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 0 456 0 Running
7 19 76 Ben Arnold Ford 0 0 0 453 0 Running
8 29 7 Dean Dalton Mercury 0 0 0 451 0 Running
9 30 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 0 445 0 Running
10 15 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 0 444 0 Running
11 23 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 0 439 0 Running
12 17 30 Walter Ballard Mercury 0 0 0 431 0 Running
13 14 4 John Sears Plymouth 0 0 0 431 0 Running
14 21 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 0 425 0 Running
15 9 8 Ed Negre Dodge 0 0 0 422 0 Running
16 28 13 Eddie Yarboro Plymouth 0 0 0 421 0 Running
17 4 71 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 0 391 1 Crash
18 25 79 Frank Warren Dodge 0 0 0 352 0 Rear end
19 12 92 Larry Smith Ford 0 0 0 289 0 Engine
20 13 24 Cecil Gordon Mercury 0 0 0 200 0 Crash
21 7 06 Neil Castles Plymouth 0 0 0 181 0 Engine
22 10 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 0 142 0 Engine
23 5 72 Benny Parsons Mercury 0 0 0 124 0 Engine
24 11 90 David Pearson Ford 0 0 0 86 1 Overheating
25 27 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet 0 0 0 79 0 Oil leak
26 20 57 David Ray Boggs Dodge 0 0 0 78 0 Engine
27 22 77 Charlie Roberts Ford 0 0 0 50 0 Crash
28 16 88 Ron Keselowski Dodge 0 0 0 23 0 Driveshaft
29 26 0 George Altheide Dodge 0 0 0 4 0 Clutch
30 18 5 JD McDuffie Plymouth 0 0 0 3 0 Transmission