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Twin 125 Qualifying Race
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
February 17, 1972
50 laps on 2.5 mile paved oval; 125 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 2
| Bobby Allison
| 12
| Junior Johnson
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 50
| 1,200
| running
| 49 |
| 2
| 1
| A.J. Foyt
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1971 Mercury
| 50
| 800
| running
| 1 |
| 3
| 3
| Charlie Glotzbach
| 6
| Cotton Owens
| 1971 Dodge
| 49
| 550
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 5
| Jim Vandiver
| 31
| O.L. Nixon
| 1970 Dodge
| 49
| 500
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 6
| Mark Donohue
| 16
| Roger Penske
| 1972 AMC Matador
| 49
| 450
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 4
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| 1972 Dodge
| 49
| 400
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 13
| Bill Dennis
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| 1972 Ford
| 49
| 350
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 7
| Cale Yarborough
| 3
| Ray Fox
| 1971 Plymouth
| 48
| 335
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 8
| Red Farmer
| 97
| Willie Humphries
| 1972 Ford
| 48
| 325
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 9
| Ben Arnold
| 76
| Ben Arnold
| 1971 Ford
| 47
| 310
| running
| 0 |
| 11
|
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| 1970 Dodge
| 47
| 300
| running
| 0 |
| 12
|
| Ramo Stott
| 9
| Jack Housby
| 1972 Dodge
| 47
| 290
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 11
| Tom Gale
| 03
| Frank Vasko
| 1971 Mercury
| 47
| 280
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 16
| Ron Keselowski
| 88
| Roger Lubinski
| 1970 Dodge
| 46
| 270
| running
| 0 |
| 15
|
| Larry Dickson
| 44
| Richard Giachetti
| 1971 Ford
| 46
| 260
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 17
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1971 Ford
| 46
| 255
| running
| 0 |
| 17
|
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1971 Ford
| 46
| 245
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 14
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1971 Ford
| 46
| 235
| running
| 0 |
| 19
|
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1971 Dodge
| 45
| 225
| running
| 0 |
| 20
|
| Len Blanchard
| 95
| Leonard Blanchard
| 1971 Ford
| 44
| 220
| running
| 0 |
| 21
|
| LeeRoy Yarbrough
| 99
| Ray Nichels
| 1972 Plymouth
| 44
| 215
| running
| 0 |
| 22
|
| Dave Chase
| 50
|
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 44
| 210
| running
| 0 |
| 23
|
| Les Covey
| 89
| Jack Mercer
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 43
| 205
| running
| 0 |
| 24
|
| Rod Eulenfeld
| 53
|
| 1972 Ford
| 43
| 200
| running
| 0 |
| 25
|
| Bill Shirey
| 74
| Bill Shirey
| 1970 Plymouth
| 42
|
| running
| 0 |
| 26
|
| Jackie Oliver
| 78
| Joe Frasson
| 1970 Dodge
| 41
|
| running
| 0 |
| 27
|
| Ron Grana
| 55
|
| 1970 Dodge
| 40
|
| oil pressure
| 0 |
| 28
|
| Darwin Sandstrom
| 82
| Darwin Sandstrom
| 1971 Ford
| 37
|
| oil pressure
| 0 |
| 29
|
| Larry Smith
| 92
| Harley Smith
| 1971 Ford
| 35
|
| engine
| 0 |
| 30
|
| Dick Beinlich
| 68
| Donna Beinlich
| 1971 Ford
| 26
|
| engine
| 0 |
| 31
| 12
| George Altheide
| 0
| George Altheide
| 1970 Dodge
| 21
|
| overheating
| 0 |
| 32
|
| Dick Poling
| 65
|
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 11
|
| oil pressure
| 0 |
| 33
|
| Bobby Johns
| 87
|
| 1972 Chevrolet
| 8
|
| overheating
| 0 |
| 34
|
| Bub Strickler
| 35
|
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 1
|
| A-frame
| 0 |
Notes: The race was a non-championship event.
Time of race: 00:48:45
Average Speed: 178.217 MPH
Pole Speed: 48.7 seconds
0 cautions
Attendance: 40,000