# NASCAR Winston Cup de 1972

A Temporada da NASCAR Winston Cup de 1972 foi a 24º edição da Nascar, com 31 etapas disputadas o campeão foi Richard Petty.

## Calendário

| N. | Data | Corrida | Circuito | Campeão | Segundo | Terceiro |
| 1 | 23-jan | Winston Western 500 | Riverside International Raceway | Richard Petty | Bobby Allison | Bobby Isaac |
| 2 | 20-feb | Daytona 500 | Daytona International Speedway | A.J. Foyt | Charlie Glotzbach | Jim Vandiver |
| 3 | 27-feb | Richmond 500 | Richmond International Raceway | Richard Petty | Bobby Allison | Bobby Isaac |
| 4 | 5-mrt | Miller High Life 500 | Ontario Motor Speedway | A.J. Foyt | Bobby Allison | Buddy Baker |
| 5 | 12-mrt | Carolina 500 | Rockingham Speedway | Bobby Isaac | Richard Petty | Jim Vandiver |
| 6 | 26-mrt | Atlanta 500 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Bobby Allison | A.J. Foyt | Bobby Isaac |
| 7 | 9-apr | Southeastern 400 | Bristol Motor Speedway | Bobby Allison | Bobby Isaac | Richard Petty |
| 8 | 16-apr | Rebel 400 | Darlington Raceway | David Pearson | Richard Petty | Joe Frasson |
| 9 | 23-apr | Gwyn Staley 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | Richard Petty | Bobby Allison | Bobby Isaac |
| 10 | 30-apr | Virginia 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Richard Petty | Bobby Allison | Dave Marcis |
| 11 | 7-mei | Winston 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | David Pearson | Bobby Isaac | Buddy Baker |
| 12 | 28-mei | World 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Buddy Baker | Bobby Allison | Charlie Glotzbach |
| 13 | 4-jun | Mason-Dixon 500 | Dover International Speedway | Bobby Allison | Richard Petty | LeeRoy Yarbrough |
| 14 | 11-jun | Motor State 400 | Michigan International Speedway | David Pearson | Bobby Allison | Richard Petty |
| 15 | 18-jun | Golden State 400 | Riverside International Raceway | Ray Elder | Benny Parsons | Donnie Allison |
| 16 | 25-jun | Lone Star 500 | Texas World Speedway | Richard Petty | Bobby Allison | Coo Coo Marlin |
| 17 | 4-jul | Firecracker 400 | Daytona International Speedway | David Pearson | Richard Petty | Bobby Allison |
| 18 | 9-jul | Volunteer 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway | Bobby Allison | Richard Petty | Dave Marcis |
| 19 | 26-jul | Northern 300 | Trenton Speedway | Bobby Allison | Bobby Isaac | Richard Petty |
| 20 | 23-jul | Dixie 500 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Bobby Allison | Richard Petty | David Pearson |
| 21 | 6-aug | Talladega 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | James Hylton | Ramo Stott | Bobby Allison |
| 22 | 20-aug | Yankee 400 | Michigan International Speedway | David Pearson | Bobby Allison | Bobby Isaac |
| 23 | 27-aug | Nashville 420 | Music City Motorplex | Bobby Allison | Richard Petty | Darrell Waltrip |
| 24 | 4-sep | Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway | Bobby Allison | David Pearson | Richard Petty |
| 25 | 10-sep | Capital City 500 | Richmond International Raceway | Richard Petty | Bobby Allison | Bill Dennis |
| 26 | 17-sep | Delaware 500 | Dover International Speedway | David Pearson | Richard Petty | Ramo Stott |
| 27 | 24-sep | Old Dominion 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Richard Petty | Bobby Allison | David Pearson |
| 28 | 1-okt | Wilkes 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | Richard Petty | Bobby Allison | Buddy Baker |
| 29 | 8-okt | National 500 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Bobby Allison | Buddy Baker | David Pearson |
| 30 | 22-okt | American 500 | Rockingham Speedway | Bobby Allison | Richard Petty | Buddy Baker |
| 31 | 12-nov | Texas 500 | Texas World Speedway | Buddy Baker | A.J. Foyt | Richard Petty |

## Classificação final - Top 10

| 1 | Richard Petty | 8701 |
| 2 | Bobby Allison | 8573 |
| 3 | James Hylton | 8158 |
| 4 | Cecil Gordon | 7326 |
| 5 | Benny Parsons | 6844 |
| 6 | Walter Ballard | 6781 |
| 7 | Elmo Langley | 6656 |
| 8 | John Sears | 6298 |
| 9 | Dean Dalton | 6295 |
| 10 | Ben Arnold | 6179 |