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1972 Buddy Shuman 300 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Grand National East Series race number 12 of 15 Sunday, July 30, 1972 at Hickory Speedway, Hickory, NC 300 laps on a 0.363 mile paved track (108.900 miles) Time of race: 1:33:04 Average speed: 70.208 mph Pole speed: 79.176 mph Cautions: 2 for 21 laps Margin of victory: 13.5 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 2 Glossary    1972 Grand National East Series results   /   1972 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 8 – 3   Baxter Price Patsy Long Price '69 Chevrolet – 340 – 0 13 – 04   E.J. Trivette Gary L. Baird '72 Chevrolet – 290 – 0 12 – 4   Joe Childress Roscoe Leonard '71 AMC – 300 – 0 22 – 5   Pee Wee Wentz Jerry Wentz '69 Chevrolet – 220 – 0 6 – 06   Neil Castles Howard Furniture   (Neil Castles) '71 Plymouth – 375 – 0 23 – 7   Jimmy Vaughn Wayne Vaughn '69 Chevrolet 7 215 oil leak 0 16 – 07   Harry Gant Rick Newsom '70 Mercury – 260 – 0 10 – 8   Ed Negre Ed Negre '70 Dodge – 320 – 0 21 – 14   Jim Paschal H.C. Stewart '72 Chevrolet 73 225 crash 0 15 – 20   Rick Newsom Rick Newsom '69 Mercury – 270 – 0 14 – 25   Jabe Thomas Jabe Thomas '70 Plymouth – 280 – 0 9 – 30   Walter Ballard Vic Ballard '71 Mercury – 330 – 0 17 – 34   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott '71 Ford – 250 – 0 18 – 40   D.K. Ulrich D.K. Ulrich '71 Ford – 240 – 0 4 – 41   Gary Myers Taylor Myers '70 Ford 297 500 running 0 11 – 43   Ernie Shaw Ernie Shaw '70 Ford – 310 – 0 19 – 49   Bobby Allison Coca-Cola   (Melvin Joseph) '69 Chevrolet 153 235 engine 12 20 – 62   Randy Bannister Jimmy Justice '69 Chevrolet – 230 – 0 5 – 64   Elmo Langley Langley Racing   (Elmo Langley) '71 Ford 296 400 running 0 1 1 71   Bobby Isaac K&K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '72 Dodge 300 1700 running 288 3 – 72   Benny Parsons L.G. DeWitt '71 Ford 298 700 running 0 2 – 90   Cale Yarborough Junie Donlavey '71 Ford 300 1100 running 0 24 – 91   Richard D. Brown Ralph McNabb '71 Chevrolet – 210 – 0 7 – 97   Wayne Andrews Jack St. Clair '70 Ford – 350 – 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car WD Tiny Lund Pontiac Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 73 73     74 79 6   #14 accident turn 4   80 153 74     154 168 15   #49 oil on track   169 300 132       Percent of race run under caution: 7.0%             Average green flag run: 93.0 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Bobby Isaac 1 73 73   Bobby Allison 74 85 12   Bobby Isaac 86 300 215