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1972 Jimmy Bryan 150

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USAC Champ Car Series race number 1 of 10
Saturday, March 18, 1972 at Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ
150 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (150.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:27:32
Average speed: 102.805 mph
Pole speed: 141.996 mph

Cautions: 5 for 45 laps
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 6

Glossary 1972 USAC Champ Car Series results / 1972 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	1	6	Bobby Unser	Olsonite (Oscar Olson)	Eagle / Offy	150	8996	running	81	300
2	4	9	Mario Andretti	Viceroy (Vel Miletich)	Parnelli / Offy	150	5596	running	3	240
3	10	98	Mike Mosley	Agajanian / Leader Card (Ralph Wilke)	Eagle / Offy	149	3871	running	29	210
4	8	7	Gary Bettenhausen	Sunoco (Roger Penske)	McLaren / Offy	149	2922	running	0	180
5	9	1	Joe Leonard	Samsonite (Vel Miletich)	Parnelli / Offy	149	2866	running	0	150
6	2	4	Al Unser	Viceroy (Vel Miletich)	Colt / Offy	148	2581	running	0	120
7	6	14	Roger McCluskey	Lindsey Hopkins	Kuzma / Offy	148	1796	running	12	90
8	11	2	A.J. Foyt	ITT / Sheraton (A.J. Foyt)	Coyote / Foyt	147	1653	running	0	75
9	17	10	Wally Dallenbach	Lindsey Hopkins	Eagle / Offy	146	1582	running	0	60
10	15	72	Mike Hiss	Page Racing Enterprises	Eagle / Offy	142	1511	running	0	45
11	24	25	George Eaton	George Fejer / Rudy Fejer	Colt / Foyt	136	1439	running	0	30
12	20	56	Jim Hurtubise	Miller High Life (MVS Inc.)	Coyote / Foyt	122	1368	crash	0	15
13	3	18	Johnny Rutherford	Patrick Petroleum (Pat Patrick-Walt Michner)	Eagle / Offy	118	1297	oil cooler	1
14	21	11	Art Pollard	Quality Racing Team	Scorpion / Foyt	118	1226	crash	0
15	14	16	Jim Malloy	Thermo King (Don Gerhardt)	Gerhardt / Offy	111	1155	throttle link	0
16	13	35	George Snider	Grant King	King / Offy	104	1083	manifold	0
17	7	66	Mark Donohue	Sunoco DX (Roger Penske)	McLaren / Offy	76	1012	lost wheel	24
18	19	44	Dick Simon	TraveLodge (Dick Simon)	Lola / Foyt	69	941	piston	0
19	12	42	Swede Savage	Pat Patrick-Walt Michner	Eagle / Offy	36	941	oil cooler	0
20	5	3	Billy Vukovich, Jr.	Sugaripe Prune (Jerry O'Connell)	Eagle / Offy	31	941	spun out	0
21	16	5	Lloyd Ruby	Wynn's (Gene White)	Atlanta / Foyt	23	941	oil leak	0
22	22	37	Lee Kunzman	Caves Buick (Myron Caves)	Gerhardt / Offy	15	941	handling	0
23	23	23	Mel Kenyon	Lindsey Hopkins	Eagle / Foyt	11	941	fuel	0
24	18	28	Bill Simpson	Bill Simpson	Eagle / Offy	10	941	injector	0

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	6	6
	7	11	5	#28 spun turn 4
	12	48	37
	49	53	5	#35 stalled turn 4
	54	62	9
	63	65	3	#7 spun turn 2
	66	73	8
	74	82	9	oil on track
	83	124	42
	125	147	23	#11,56,4,14 accident turn 1
	148	150	3
Percent of race run under caution: 30.0% Average green flag run: 17.5 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Bobby Unser	1	50	50
Johnny Rutherford	51	51	1
Mark Donohue	52	75	24
Roger McCluskey	76	87	12
Mike Mosley	88	116	29
Mario Andretti	117	119	3
Bobby Unser	120	150	31