Northern 300

Trenton Speedway — January 1, 1972

Bobby Allison

Winner

200

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Bobby Allison won the 1972 Northern 300 at Trenton Speedway on January 1, 1972, leading 53 of 200 laps. Bobby Isaac finished second; Richard Petty rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Saturday, January 1, 1972

Track

Trenton Speedway

Season

1972

Winner

Bobby Allison

Leaders

5 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	+1	Bobby Allison	Howard & Egerton Racing		200	—	Running	53	100
2	1	-1	Bobby Isaac	K&K Insurance Racing	Dodge	200	—	Running	117	98
3	3	—	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	199	—	Running	27	96
4	7	+3	Fred Lorenzen	Donlavey Racing		197	—	Running	—	0
5	8	+3	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	Mercury	194	—	Running	2	92
6	11	+5	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering		194	—	Running	—	90
7	6	-1	Larry Smith	Harley Smith (Owner)		192	—	Running	—	88
8	4	-4	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing	Mercury	192	—	Running	—	86
9	22	+13	Raymond Williams	Williams Racing		187	—	Running	—	84
10	18	+8	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing	Mercury	186	—	Running	—	82
11	17	+6	Elmo Langley	Langley-Woodfield Racing		185	—	Running	—	80
12	26	+14	Dean Dalton	Dalton Racing	Mercury	184	—	Running	—	78
13	28	+15	Bob Greeley	Bob Greeley (Owner)	Plymouth	182	—	Running	—	76
14	21	+7	Charlie Roberts	Roberts Racing		182	—	Running	—	74
15	15	—	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing	Plymouth	181	—	Running	—	72
16	23	+7	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Mercury	180	—	Running	—	70
17	12	-5	Ed Negre	Negre Racing	Dodge	179	—	Running	—	68
18	25	+7	Richard Childress	Richard Childress Racing		177	—	Running	—	66
19	30	+11	D.K. Ulrich	Jasper Motorsports		176	—	Running	—	64
20	31	+11	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing		171	—	Running	—	62
21	27	+6	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Plymouth	169	—	Running	—	60
22	16	-6	David Ray Boggs	David Ray Boggs (Owner)	Dodge	127	—	DNF - Engine	—	58
23	19	-4	Earl Brooks	Brooks Racing		115	—	Running	—	56
24	9	-15	Bill Champion	Champion Racing		107	—	DNF	—	54
25	5	-20	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	Dodge	104	—	DNF - Crash	1	52
26	33	+7	Fred Drake	Blank & Kalashian		93	—	DNF - Engine	—	50
27	13	-14	Neil Castles	Neil Castles (Owner)	Dodge	85	—	DNF	—	48
28	29	+1	Ed Hessert	Robertson Racing	Plymouth	50	—	DNF - Crash	—	46
29	24	-5	Henley Gray	Gray Racing		33	—	DNF	—	44
30	14	-16	Bill Shirey	Bill Shirey (Owner)	Plymouth	16	—	DQ	—	42
31	10	-21	John Sears	Sears Racing	Plymouth	15	—	DNF - Engine	—	40
32	20	-12	Earle Canavan	Canavan Racing	Plymouth	8	—	DNF - Engine	—	38
33	32	-1	A.J. Cox	A.J. Cox (Owner)	Dodge	2	—	DNF	—	0