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1972 Southeastern 500 qualifying results


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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 7 of 31
Sunday, April 9, 1972 at Bristol International Speedway, Bristol, TN
500 laps on a .533 mile paved track (266.5 miles)

Time of race: 2:50:18
Average Speed: 92.826 mph
Pole Speed: 106.875 mph 		Cautions: 2 for 25 laps
Margin of Victory: 4 laps +
Attendance: 34,700
Lead changes: 6

Glossary    1972 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1972 standings



Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Bobby Allison12Chevrolet17.954   106.875    
2   Richard Petty43Plymouth18.060   106.246    
3   Bobby Isaac71Dodge18.105   105.979    
4   Benny Parsons72Mercury18.212   105.361    
5   LeeRoy Yarbrough45Ford18.240   105.198    
6   Coo Coo Marlin14Chevrolet18.378   104.405    
7   Cecil Gordon24Mercury18.515   103.635    
8   George Altheide0Dodge18.521   103.601    
9   Jim Vandiver31Dodge18.621   103.044    
10   David Ray Boggs57Dodge18.648   102.893    
11   G.C. Spencer49Plymouth18.511   103.658    
12   Elmo Langley64Ford18.544   103.471    
13   Dave Marcis2Dodge18.674   102.754    
14   James Hylton48Ford18.690   102.665    
15   David Sisco05Chevrolet18.724   102.476    
16   Walter Ballard30Ford18.760   102.283    
17   Dean Dalton7Mercury18.783   102.156    
18   Richard D. Brown91Chevrolet18.815   101.981    
19   Ed Negre8Dodge18.836   101.866    
20   Ben Arnold76Ford19.010   100.934    
21   Bill Champion10Ford19.056   100.693    
22   Henley Gray19Ford19.067   100.634    
23   Jabe Thomas25Plymouth19.145   100.225    
24   Ronnie Daniel85Chevrolet19.189   99.993    
25   Raymond Williams47Ford19.224   99.813    
26   J.D. McDuffie70Chevrolet19.238   99.740    
27   Charlie Roberts77Ford19.255   99.651    
28   Richard Childress96Chevrolet19.274   99.552    
29   John Sears4Plymouth19.284   99.500    
30   Frank Warren79Plymouth19.308   99.380    
31   Robert Brown58Chevrolet19.337   99.229    
32   John Utsman37Dodge19.462   98.590    
33   Johnny Halford32Plymouth.000   .000    
34   Ron Keselowski88Dodge.000   .000    
35   Buddy Arrington67Dodge.000   .000    

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify:   Robert Brown (#58), John Utsman (#37), Johnny Halford (#32), Ron Keselowski (#88), Buddy Arrington (#67)