1972 Rebel 400

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1972 Rebel 400
Race details [1] [2]
Race 8 of 31 in the 1972 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season
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1972 Rebel 400 program cover
Date April 16, 1972 (1972-04-16)
Official name Rebel 400
Location Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South Carolina
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 2.213 km (1.375 miles)
Distance 293 laps, 400.1 mi (643.9 km)
Average speed 129.688 mph (208.713 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Wood Brothers Racing
Most laps led
Driver David Pearson Wood Brothers Racing
Laps 202
Winner
No. 21 David Pearson Wood Brothers Racing

The 1972 Rebel 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series event that was held on April 16, 1972 at Darlington Speedway in Darlington, South Carolina.

Race results

FinSt#DriverSponsorMakeLapsLedStatusPts
1121David PearsonPurolator'71 Mercury293202running
2343Richard PettySTP'72 Plymouth29227running
31518Joe FrassonMario Frasson Cement Co.'71 Dodge2850running
4972Benny ParsonsPop Kola'71 Mercury2840running
51048James HyltonPop Kola'71 Ford2810running
61267Buddy Arrington'71 Dodge2790running
7212Bobby AllisonCoca-Cola'72 Chevrolet27829running
8224John SearsJ. Marvin Mills Heating & Air'70 Plymouth2770running
92725Jabe ThomasDon Robertson'70 Plymouth2750running
101124Cecil Gordon'71 Mercury2740running
113010Bill Champion'71 Ford2690running
12197Dean Dalton'71 Mercury2690running
132664Elmo Langley'71 Ford2620running
143647Raymond Williams'71 Ford2620running
152877Charlie Roberts'71 Ford2610running
16531Jim VandiverO.L. Nixon'70 Dodge2606engine
172176Ben Arnold'71 Ford2580running
182330Walter BallardBallard Racing'71 Mercury2580running
193470J.D. McDuffie'71 Chevrolet2550running
20711Buddy BakerSTP'72 Dodge24227engine
213379Frank Warren'70 Dodge2220oil pan
221390Jackie OliverTruck Equipment Corporation'72 Ford2050crash
233523Bill DennisDon Robertson'70 Plymouth1960engine
24248Ed Negre'70 Dodge1780rear end
25182Dave MarcisIHRA Drag Races'70 Dodge1540handling
26815LeeRoy YarbroughBud Moore'72 Ford1451valve
273100Bobby Mausgrover'70 Dodge1290brakes
28471Bobby IsaacK & K Insurance'71 Dodge761piston
29628Fred LorenzenLemon Tree Inn'72 Ford460engine
301493Buck BakerHarold Furr'70 Chevrolet450clutch
312906Neil Castles'70 Dodge430oil leak
322553H.B. BaileyHopper-Crews'72 Ford410ignition
331692Larry SmithHarley Smith'71 Ford360suspension
341719Henley Gray'72 Ford250oil pressure
352066Dick BrooksBlank & Kalashian'71 Pontiac210brakes
363249G.C. Spencer'70 Plymouth70oil pressure

References

  1. "1970 Rebel 400". Racing Reference. Retrieved July 2, 2014.
  2. "1970 Rebel 400 weather information". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved July 16, 2014.