1972 Miller High Life 500
The 1972 Miller High Life 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on March 5, 1972, at Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California.
Race details | |||
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Race 4 of 31 in the 1972 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season | |||
Souvenir program of the 1972 Miller High Life 500 | |||
Date | March 5, 1972 | ||
Official name | Miller High Life 500 | ||
Location | Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, California | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.500 mi (4.023 km) | ||
Distance | 200 laps, 500 mi (804 km) | ||
Weather | Very hot with temperatures of 82 °F (28 °C); wind speeds of 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h) | ||
Average speed | 127.082 miles per hour (204.519 km/h) | ||
Attendance | 68,498 | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Wood Brothers Racing | ||
Time | 58.740 seconds | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | A.J. Foyt | Wood Brothers Racing | |
Laps | 132 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 21 | A.J. Foyt | Wood Brothers Racing | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | ABC | ||
Announcers |
Jim McKay Jackie Stewart |
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