| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Don White | 9 | Don White | 1972 Dodge Charger | 250 | 7,068 | running | 59 |
| 2 | 8 | Gordon Johncock | 25 | Nichels Engineering | 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 250 | 4,164 | running | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | Jack Bowsher | 21 | Jack Bowsher | 1971 Ford Torino | 250 | 2,863 | running | 59 |
| 4 | 5 | Butch Hartman | 75 | Hartman's White & Autocar | 1972 Dodge Charger | 250 | 1,893 | running | 57 |
| 5 | 3 | Roger McCluskey | 3 | Norm Nelson | 1970 Plymouth Super Bird | 249 | 1,283 | running | 63 |
| 6 | 19 | Sal Tovella | 8 | Fred Tovella | 1970 Plymouth Super Bird | 247 | 1,140 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | Whitey Gerken | 2 | Jack Bowsher | 1971 Ford Torino | 246 | 998 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 15 | Paul Feldner | 7 | Joan Feldner | 1970 Dodge Super Bee | 245 | 855 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 24 | Larry Berwanger | 18 | 1972 Plymouth Road Runner | 244 | 784 | running | 0 | |
| 10 | 14 | Dave Whitcomb | 10 | Trailer Train | 1972 Dodge Charger | 242 | 713 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | Terry Ryan | 54 | Donald Hobbs | 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle | 241 | 641 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 28 | Johnny McNamara | 37 | Dave Deppe | 1972 Chevrolet Nova | 241 | 570 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 20 | Ed Hoffman | 88 | Ed Hoffman | 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 240 | 527 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 34 | Harold Fair | 84 | Harold Fair | 1971 Ford Torino | 236 | 499 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 37 | John Schultz | 32 | Bert Anderson | 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 235 | 485 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 35 | Leroy Austin | 85 | Cecil Austin | 1972 Plymouth Road Runner | 235 | 470 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 36 | Tom Klippel | 74 | Bill Behling | 1972 Ford Torino | 233 | 456 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 38 | George Rondelli | 90 | George Rondelli | 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 227 | 442 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 17 | Jim Tobin | 16 | Jim Tobin | 1970 Dodge Charger | 227 | 428 | running | 0 |
| 20 | 30 | Billy Ries | 33 | Dale Koehler | 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 221 | 428 | running | 0 |
| 21 | 29 | Harry Cooper | 17 | Cooper Racing Enterprises | 1970 Dodge Charger | 215 | 428 | running | 0 |
| 22 | 18 | John Reimer | 93 | James Beaudoin | 1971 Chevrolet Camaro | 205 | 428 | tie rod | 0 |
| 23 | 33 | Rick Kleich | 59 | Dan Kozbiel | 1971 Ford Torino | 180 | 428 | overheating | 0 |
| 24 | 32 | Bruce Jacobi | 87 | Jody Pemberton | 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 175 | 428 | rocker arm | 0 |
| 25 | 10 | Lem Blankenship | 6 | Howard's Racing Enterprise Inc. | 1972 Dodge Charger | 169 | 356 | ignition | 0 |
| 26 | 16 | Ralph Latham | 86 | Luther McDonald | 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 168 | 356 | distributor | 0 |
| 27 | 12 | Frank Freda | 98 | Frank Freda | 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 154 | 356 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 28 | 25 | Chuck McWilliams | 27 | Porter Lanigan | 1972 Plymouth Road Runner | 153 | 356 | blown engine | 0 |
| 29 | 40 | Gary Wroan | 34 | Thomas Cullers | 1970 Plymouth Super Bird | 121 | 356 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 30 | 4 | Ramo Stott | 47 | Ramo Stott | 1970 Plymouth Super Bird | 114 | 356 | blown engine | 4 |
| 31 | 9 | Al Unser | 15 | R/A Hoerr Inc. | 1971 Ford Torino | 94 | 285 | blown gasket | 0 |
| 32 | 21 | Jeff Haar | 67 | Minder Johnson | 1971 Chevrolet Camaro | 91 | 285 | oil leak | 0 |
| 33 | 11 | Bay Darnell | 12 | Trailer Train Inc. | 1972 Dodge Charger | 51 | 285 | blown engine | 0 |
| 34 | 26 | Dick Beinlich | 66 | Donna Beinlich | 1971 Ford Torino | 44 | 285 | blown engine | 0 |
| 35 | 27 | Bill Gardner | 79 | Tally Welke | 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 42 | 285 | lost bearing | 0 |
| 36 | 31 | Darwin Sandstrom | 80 | Darwin Sandstrom | 1972 Ford Torino | 39 | 285 | lost fan belt | 0 |
| 37 | 22 | Dean Roper | 41 | Childs Brothers | 1971 Ford Torino | 27 | 285 | blown engine | 0 |
| 38 | 39 | Art Bormet | 22 | Art Bormet | 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle | 21 | 285 | oil leak | 0 |
| 39 | 1 | Bobby Unser | 5 | Nichels Engineering | 1970 Plymouth Super Bird | 8 | 285 | blown engine | 8 |
| 40 | 23 | Bobby Wawak | 26 | D.M. Engineering | 1970 Dodge Charger | 1 | 285 | fire ext | 0 |