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1972 Trenton 300 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post USAC Champ Car Series race number 9 of 10 Sunday, September 24, 1972 at Trenton Speedway, Trenton, NJ 200 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (300.000 miles) Time of race: 2:05:06 Average speed: 143.88 mph Pole speed: 171.521 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 14 Glossary    1972 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1972 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Money Status Led Pts 3 4 1   Joe Leonard Samsonite   (Vel Miletich) Parnelli / Offy 200 7166 running 41 420 22 7 2   A.J. Foyt ITT / Thompson   (A.J. Foyt) Coyote / Foyt 38 939 engine 0   4 5 3   Billy Vukovich, Jr. Sugaripe Prune   (Jerry O'Connell) Eagle / Offy 200 4051 running 19 360 23 3 4   Al Unser Viceroy   (Vel Miletich) Parnelli / Offy 27 939 overheating 4   18 12 5   Lloyd Ruby Wynn's   (Gene White) Lola / Foyt 98 1062 turbocharger 0   1 1 6   Bobby Unser Olsonite   (Oscar Olson) Eagle / Offy 200 17024 running 102 600 28 2 9   Mario Andretti Viceroy   (Vel Miletich) Parnelli / Offy 0 939 half shaft 0   12 17 10   Lee Kunzman Gilmore Racing   (Lindsey Hopkins) Eagle / Offy 176 1865 spun out 0 30 20 8 12   Gordon Johncock Gulf   (Bruce McLaren) McLaren / Offy 77 939 engine 18   8 14 14   Roger McCluskey American Marine   (Lindsey Hopkins) Kuzma / Offy 193 2606 running 0 150 15 9 15   Steve Krisiloff RAC   (Grant King) King / Offy 171 1433 running 0   6 15 16   Johnny Rutherford Thermo King   (Don Gerhardt) Eagle / Offy 198 3100 running 1 240 19 10 18   Swede Savage Patrick Petroleum   (Pat Patrick-Walt Michner) Brabham / Offy 91 939 turbocharger 0   9 16 20   Art Pollard STP Oil Treatment   (Andy Granatelli) Lola / Foyt 189 2421 running 0 120 11 21 23   Mel Kenyon Gilmore Racing   (Lindsey Hopkins) Eagle / Offy 181 1988 running 0 60 10 20 29   George Snider MVS Inc. Coyote / Foyt 187 2174 running 0 90 26 24 36   Bentley Warren Bay State Racing Eagle / Offy 10 939 oil leak 0   7 13 40   Wally Dallenbach STP Oil Treatment   (Andy Granatelli) Lola / Foyt 197 2791 running 0 180 16 22 44   Dick Simon TraveLodge   (Dick Simon) Lola / Foyt 152 1309 broken nose 0   21 18 48   Jerry Grant Olsonite   (Oscar Olson) Eagle / Offy 53 939 engine 0   13 26 58   Tom Bigelow Midwest Manufacturing Dura-Pot   (Carl Gehlhausen) Gerhardt / Offy 175 1680 running 0   24 28 63   Larry McCoy Eastern Racing Associates Gerhardt / Offy 20 939 wrist pin 0   2 6 66   Mark Donohue Sunoco DX   (Roger Penske) McLaren / Offy 200 10316 running 15 480 14 19 72   Mike Hiss Page Racing Enterprises Eagle / Offy 171 1556 running 0   27 27 77   Salt Walther Dayton Steel Wheel   (George Walther) McLaren / Offy 1 939 ignition 0   25 23 90   Arnie Knepper CHEK Racing Eagle / Offy 15 939 transmission 0   17 25 94   Johnny Parsons Niagara Falls Wine   (Tassi Vatis) Finley / Offy 134 1186 piston 0   5 11 98   Mike Mosley Vivitar   (Ralph Wilke) Eagle / Offy 198 3609 running 0 300

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Bobby Unser 1 23 23   Al Unser 24 27 4   Joe Leonard 28 28 1   Gordon Johncock 29 41 13   Billy Vukovich, Jr. 42 60 19   Johnny Rutherford 61 61 1   Joe Leonard 62 66 5   Gordon Johncock 67 71 5   Joe Leonard 72 88 17   Bobby Unser 89 90 2   Joe Leonard 91 108 18   Mark Donohue 109 118 10   Bobby Unser 119 126 8   Mark Donohue 127 131 5   Bobby Unser 132 200 69