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Rebel 400
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
April 16, 1972
293 laps on 1.366 mile paved oval; 400.238 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| David Pearson
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1971 Mercury
| 293
| 16,850
| running
| 202 |
| 2
| 3
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1972 Plymouth
| 292
| 10,375
| running
| 27 |
| 3
| 15
| Joe Frasson
| 18
| Joe Frasson
| 1971 Dodge
| 285
| 5,475
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 9
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1971 Mercury
| 284
| 4,675
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 10
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1971 Ford
| 281
| 2,875
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 12
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| 1971 Dodge
| 279
| 1,725
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 2
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Richard Howard
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 278
| 3,520
| running
| 29 |
| 8
| 22
| John Sears
| 4
| J. Marvin Mills
| 1970 Plymouth
| 277
| 1,770
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 27
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1970 Plymouth
| 275
| 1,710
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 11
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1971 Mercury
| 274
| 1,620
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 30
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1971 Ford
| 269
| 1,545
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 19
| Dean Dalton
| 7
| Dean Dalton
| 1971 Mercury
| 269
| 995
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 26
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1971 Ford
| 262
| 1,470
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 36
| Ray Williams
| 47
| Raymond Williams
| 1971 Ford
| 262
| 945
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 28
| Charlie Roberts
| 77
| Charlie Roberts
| 1971 Ford
| 261
| 920
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 5
| Jim Vandiver
| 31
| O.L. Nixon
| 1970 Dodge
| 260
| 870
| engine
| 6 |
| 17
| 21
| Ben Arnold
| 76
| Ben Arnold
| 1971 Ford
| 258
| 845
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 23
| Walter Ballard
| 30
| Vic Ballard
| 1971 Mercury
| 258
| 1,320
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 34
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 255
| 1,270
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 7
| Buddy Baker
| 11
| Petty Enterprises
| 1972 Dodge
| 242
| 1,245
| engine
| 27 |
| 21
| 33
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1970 Dodge
| 222
| 1,220
| oil pan
| 0 |
| 22
| 13
| Jackie Oliver
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| 1972 Ford
| 205
| 1,320
| accident
| 0 |
| 23
| 35
| Bill Dennis
| 23
| Don Robertson
| 1970 Plymouth
| 196
| 670
| engine
| 0 |
| 24
| 24
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1970 Dodge
| 178
| 1,210
| rear end
| 0 |
| 25
| 18
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| 1970 Dodge
| 154
| 1,145
| handling
| 0 |
| 26
| 8
| LeeRoy Yarbrough
| 15
| Bud Moore
| 1972 Ford
| 145
| 630
| valve
| 1 |
| 27
| 31
| Bobby Mausgrover
| 00
| Bobby Mausgrover
| 1970 Dodge
| 129
| 620
| brakes
| 0 |
| 28
| 4
| Bobby Isaac
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1971 Dodge
| 76
| 610
| piston
| 1 |
| 29
| 6
| Fred Lorenzen
| 28
| Hoss Ellington
| 1972 Ford
| 46
| 605
| engine
| 0 |
| 30
| 14
| Buck Baker
| 93
| Harold Furr
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 45
| 650
| clutch
| 0 |
| 31
| 29
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1970 Dodge
| 43
| 1,095
| oil leak
| 0 |
| 32
| 25
| H.B. Bailey
| 53
| J.C. Crews
| 1972 Ford
| 41
| 665
| ignition
| 0 |
| 33
| 16
| Larry Smith
| 92
| Harley Smith
| 1971 Ford
| 36
| 585
| suspension
| 0 |
| 34
| 17
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1972 Ford
| 25
| 1,080
| oil pressure
| 0 |
| 35
| 20
| Dick Brooks
| 66
| Vernon Blank
| 1971 Pontiac
| 21
| 575
| brakes
| 0 |
| 36
| 32
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| 1970 Plymouth
| 7
| 570
| oil pressure
| 0 |
|
|
| Donnie Allison
|
| ABC
|
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| 0
| color commentary
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Time of race: 03:13:00
Average Speed: 124.406 MPH
Pole Speed: 33.18 seconds
5 cautions for 37 laps
Attendance: 33,000