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1972 Bakersfield 150 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston West Series race number 23 of 30 Saturday, August 19, 1972 at Bakersfield Speedway, Oildale, CA 150 laps on a 0.250 mile paved track (37.500 miles) Time of race: 0:41:18 Average speed: 36.319 mph Pole speed: 61.307 mph Cautions: 1 for 6 laps Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 4 Glossary    1972 NASCAR Winston West Series results   /   1972 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 1 04   Hershel McGriff Beryl Jackson '70 Plymouth 150 1450 running 124 87.5 4 2 7   Jack McCoy Ernie Conn '72 Dodge 149 285 running 19 84.25 21 3 27   Dick Bown Dick Bown '70 Plymouth 12 65 differential 7 33 2 4 88   Sonny Easley Jerry Lankford '69 Ford 150 950 running 0 86.5 6 5 96   Ray Elder Olympia Brewing Co.   (Fred Elder) '71 Dodge 148 375 running 0 82 9 6 09   Carl Adams Paul Burchard '72 Ford 146 120 running 0 78.5 3 7 00   Frank James Jim Calder '72 Chevrolet 149 580 running 0 85.25 18 8 38   Jimmy Insolo Roger Paquette '69 Chevrolet 30 75 suspension 0 40.5 5 9 95   Bob Kauf Paul Stockwell '72 Chevrolet 149 250 running 0 83.25 17 10 02   Chuck Bown Mike Ober '72 Plymouth 57 80 brakes 0 48.25 16 11 91   Johnny Anderson Don Nuzum '69 Chevrolet 66 100 engine 0 51.5 10 12 84   J.C. Danielsen Jim Danielson '71 Mercury 145 120 running 0 77.25 14 13 01   Pete Torres Pete Torres '69 Ford 123 100 ignition 0 67.75 8 14 3   John Soares, Jr. John Soares, Jr. '70 Dodge 146 125 running 0 79.5 7 15 37   Chuck Wahl DuWayne Wahl '69 Chevrolet 148 150 running 0 0 13 16 4   Dick Kranzler Dick Kranzler '72 Chevrolet 128 100 steering 0 70 19 17 68   Don Simkins Don Simkins '69 Chevrolet 26 70 suspension 0 38.5 22 18 06   Bill Butts Gary Sigman '72 Dodge 3 65 oil leak 0 29.75 15 19 78   Bob England Bob England '69 Chevrolet 121 100 clutch 0 0 20 20 62   Tru Cheek Jess Gillard / Wayne England '72 Chevrolet 24 70 overheating 0 37 23 21 47   Sam Stanley Charles Wagoner '71 Ford 1 55 suspension 0 28.25 11 22 82   Ron Gautsche Tognotti's Speed Shop   (Ron Gautsche) '71 Ford 139 110 running 0 74.75 12 23 31   Markey James Tony Oddo '72 Chevrolet 138 105 running 0 73.5 24 24 24   Jack Simpson Mike Mintey '72 Chevrolet 1 50 engine 0 27.25

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Willie McNeal 14 Frances McNeal Ford Bob Earnshaw 25 Drive Inn Garage Bob Earnshaw Dodge Glenn Francis 33 L.J. Associates Bill Andersen Chevrolet Sam Fairchild 50 Homer Woods Dodge Bruce Kratt 81 Lewis Auto Parts Earl Kratt Dodge Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Hershel McGriff 1 4 4   Dick Bown 5 11 7   Hershel McGriff 12 83 72   Jack McCoy 84 102 19   Hershel McGriff 103 150 48