Tony Bettenhausen 200
The Milwaukee Mile
1 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/200 Miles
August 13, 1972

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

Points

1 2 Joe Leonard 1 Samsonite Parnelli Offy TC 200 111.652 400
2 8 Billy Vukovich, Jr. 3 Sugaripe Prune Eagle Offy TC 196 Flagged 320
3 9 Johnny Rutherford 16 Thermo King Gerhardt Offy TC 193 Flagged 280
4 12 Lee Kunzman 10 Gilmore Racing Eagle Offy TC 192 Flagged 240
5 11 Rick Muther 98 Vivitar Watson Offy TC 191 Flagged 200
6 19 Johnny Parsons 94 Niagra Falls Wine Finley Offy TC 185 Flagged 160
7 20 Tom Bigelow 58 Midwest Manufacturing Dura-Pot Gerhardt Offy TC 171 Flagged 120
8 25 John Hubbard 71 Gifford Gerhardt Foyt TC 149 Flagged 100
9 6 Swede Savage 42 Michner Industries Eagle Offy TC 146 Cut tire 80
10 14 Bentley Warren 36 Bay State Racing Eagle Offy TC 122 Wrecked 60
11 1 Mario Andretti 9 Viceroy Parnelli Offy TC 108 Locked wheel 40
12 13 Dick Simon 88 TraveLodge Lola Foyt TC 88 Broken half shaft 20
13 24 Dee Jones 51 Serendipity Watson Foyt TC 88 Heat exhaustion
14 5 Steve Krisiloff 15 King King Offy TC 83 Broken cam stud
15 3 Al Unser 4 Viceroy Parnelli Offy TC 79 Broken suspension
16 16 Mel Kenyon 23 Gilmore Racing Coyote Foyt TC 55 Dropped valve
17 21 Lee Brayton 61 Eisenhour-Brayton Coyote Foyt TC 40 Clutch
18 10 George Snider 29 MVS Coyote Foyt TC 35 Dropped valve
19 4 Roger McCluskey 14 American Marine Kuzma Offy TC 23 Wrecked
20 15 John Martin 92 Unsponsored Gilbert Offy TC 23 Fuel tank leak
21 18 Larry McCoy 63 Eastern Racing Gerhardt Offy TC 21 Broken suspension
22 7 Gordon Johncock 7 Sunoco McLaren Offy TC 10 Transmission
23 23 Joe Tetz 57 Tetz Racing Watson Chevy 6 Blown head gasket
24 17 Bill Simpson 28 Woehle Construction Eagle Offy TC 3 Broken throttle link
25 22 John Mahler 31 Harbor Fuel Oil McLaren Offy TC 1 Ignition
                   
-- -- Bobby Unser 6 Olsonite Eagle Offy TC -- Withdrew after qualifying
-- -- Gary Bettenhausen 7 Sunoco McLaren Offy TC -- Injured, driven by Johncock
-- -- Wally Dallenbach 40 STP Oil Treatment Lola Foyt TC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Lloyd Ruby 5 Wynn's Lola Foyt TC -- Did not qualify

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Mario Andretti 107 1-107
Joe Leonard 93 108-200