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 |