| Teams for 1972 Texas 500 |
|---|
| Car | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Champion Racing | Dick Brooks |  |
| 01 | Earle Canavan | Earle Canavan |  |
| 2 | Marcis Auto Racing | Dave Marcis |  |
| 04 | Beryl Jackson | Hershel McGriff | |
| 4 | J. Marvin Mills | John Sears | |
| 5 | Faustina Racing | Mel Larson | |
| 05 | McGee Racing | David Sisco |  |
| 7 | Dean Dalton | Dean Dalton |  |
| 8 | Negre Racing | Ed Negre | |
| 10 | Champion Racing | Bill Champion | |
| 12 | Richard Howard | Bobby Allison | |
| 14 | Cunningham-Kelley Racing | Coo Coo Marlin | |
| 18 | Frasson Racing | Joe Frasson | |
| 19 | Henley Gray Racing | Henley Gray | |
| 21 | Wood Brothers Racing | A.J. Foyt | |
| 22 | Crawford Brothers | Gordon Johncock | |
| 24 | Cecil Gordon | Cecil Gordon | |
| 25 | Don Robertson | Jabe Thomas | |
| 28 | Hoss Ellington | Cale Yarborough | |
| 29 | Bill Hollar | Bill Hollar | |
| 30 | Ballard Racing | Walter Ballard | |
| 42 | Dean Barnicle | Jim Whitt | |
| 43 | Richard Petty | Richard Petty | |
| 44 | Giachetti Brothers Racing | Bill Seifert | |
| 45 | Bill Seifert | Ramo Stott | |
| 47 | Raymond Williams | Raymond Williams | |
| 48 | James Hylton | James Hylton | |
| 57 | David Ray Boggs | Bill Shirey | |
| 61 | B & B Racing | Clarence Lovell | |
| 64 | Langley Racing | Elmo Langley | |
| 66 | Blank & Kalashian | H.B. Bailey |  |
| 67 | Arrington Racing | Buddy Arrington | |
| 70 | McDuffie Racing | J.D. McDuffie | |
| 71 | K&K Racing | Buddy Baker | |
| 72 | DeWitt Racing | Benny Parsons | |
| 76 | Ben Arnold | Ben Arnold | |
| 77 | Roberts Racing | Charlie Roberts | |
| 79 | Frank Warren | Frank Warren | |
| 84 | Thomas Hynes | Harry Schilling | |
| 88 | Roger Lubinski | Ron Keselowski | |
| 90 | Donlavey Racing | Johnny Rutherford | |
| 92 | Harley Smith | Larry Smith | |
| 98 | Newsom Racing | Rick Newsom | |
