Michigan 200
Michigan International Speedway
2 Mile Paved Oval
100 Laps/200 Miles
July 16, 1972

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points
1 11 Joe Leonard 1 Samsonite Parnelli Offy TC 100 140.685 400
2 7 Wally Dallenbach 40 STP Oil Treatment Lola Foyt TC 100 Finished 320
3 9 Mel Kenyon 23 Gilmore Racing Eagle Foyt TC 98 Out of fuel 280
4 15 Sam Sessions 84 ITT Thompson Lola Foyt TC 98 Flagged 240
5 13 Lee Kunzman 10 Gilmore Racing Eagle Offy TC 98 Flagged 200
6 22 George Snider 29 MVS Coyote Foyt TC 97 Flagged 160
7 12 Dick Simon 44 TraveLodge Lola Foyt TC 96 Flagged 120
8 24 Roger McCluskey 14 American Marine McLaren Offy TC 95 Flagged 100
9 2 Gordon Johncock 24 Gulf McLaren Offy TC 94 Flagged 80
10 23 Lee Brayton 61 Eisenhour Racing Eagle Offy TC 91 Flagged 60
11 5 Billy Vukovich, Jr. 3 Sugaripe Prune Eagle Offy TC 90 Flagged 40
12 6 Mario Andretti 9 Viceroy Parnelli Offy TC 80 Broken ring/pinion 20
13 20 Bill Simpson 28 Higginson Eagle Offy TC 72 Flagged
14 1 Bobby Unser 6 Olsonite Eagle Offy TC 62 Lost oil pressure
15 8 Al Unser 4 Viceroy Parnelli Offy TC 59 Handling problem
16 14 Johnny Rutherford 16 Thermo King Eagle Offy TC 52 Oil leak
17 4 Swede Savage 18 Michner Petroleum Brabham Offy TC 50 Dropped valve
18 10 Steve Krisiloff 15 Ayr-Way Lloyds King Offy TC 49 Dropped valve
19 25 Larry McCoy 63 Eastern Racing Gerhardt Offy TC 39 Lost oil pressure
20 17 Rick Muther 98 Vivitar Eagle Offy TC 36 Burned piston
21 21 Tom Bigelow 58 Midwest Manufacturing Dura-Pot Gerhardt Offy TC 32 Dropped valve
22 16 Jimmy Caruthers 11 US Armed Forces Scorpion Foyt TC 13 Burned piston
23 26 Jim Hurtubise 56 Miller High Life Mallard FE Offy TC 12 Broken valve
24 3 Gary Bettenhausen 7 Sunoco McLaren Offy TC 6 Withdrew
25 18 Merle Bettenhausen 35 Ayr-Way Lloyds King Offy TC 3 Wrecked
26 19 Mike Hiss 72 Page Racing Eagle Offy TC 3 Wrecked
                 
-- -- Salt Walther 77 Dayton Steel Wheel Colt Foyt TC -- Wrecked practice
-- -- Mark Donohue 66 Sunoco DX McLaren Offy TC -- Withdrew, injured

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Bobby Unser 47 1, 17-62
Mel Kenyon 24 70-74, 80-98
Gordon Johncock 15 2-16
Mario Andretti 12 63-69, 75-79
Joe Leonard 2 99-100