1972 Indianapolis 500
See also
1972 USAC Championship Car season

1972 Indianapolis 500

Section Title: See also
Table Section Text: 1972 USAC Championship Car season

1971 Indianapolis 500 Al Unser	1972 Indianapolis 500 Mark Donohue	1973 Indianapolis 500 Gordon Johncock

Preceded by 157.735 mph (1971 Indianapolis 500)	Record for the fastest average speed 162.962 mph	Succeeded by 163.612 mph (1984 Indianapolis 500)

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The 1972 Indianapolis 500 average speed was 162.962 mph and it would stand until 1984.

final_sentence: The 1972 Indianapolis 500 average speed was 162.962 mph and it would stand until 1984.