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1972 Buddy Shuman 300

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

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
WD	Tiny Lund				Pontiac

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	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

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Bobby Isaac	1	73	73
Bobby Allison	74	85	12
Bobby Isaac	86	300	215