NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1968 - Nashville 400 Race Results
Race Name - Nashville 400Date - 7/27/1968Race Track - Nashville SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 151 milesPole Speed - 85.066 mphNumber of Cautions - 6Caution Laps - 42Average Race Speed - 72.98 mphLead Changes - 3Total Race Purse - $10,300Race Number - 32 | More Races from 1968 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 3 | David Pearson | 17 | HolmanMoody | 301 | 68 Ford | 70 | $2,950 |
2 | 1 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 298 | 68 Plymout | 231 | $1,700 |
3 | 2 | Bobby Allison | 2 | JD Bracken | 295 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $900 |
4 | 4 | Bobby Isaac | 71 | K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) | 294 | 67 Dodge | 0 | $500 |
5 | 21 | Charlie Glotzbach | 57 | Ervin Pruitt | 293 | 67 Dodge | 0 | $475 |
6 | 5 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield | 285 | 66 Ford | 0 | $450 |
7 | 15 | Clyde Lynn | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 276 | 66 Ford | 0 | $425 |
8 | 16 | Roy Tyner | 76 | Don Culpepper | 266 | 66 Ford | 0 | $375 |
9 | 12 | Bill Seifert | 45 | Bill Seifert | 247 | 68 Ford | 0 | $325 |
10 | 14 | Jack Marlin | 4 | Jack Marlin | 237 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $300 |
11 | 10 | JD McDuffie | 70 | JD McDuffie | 226 | 67 Buick | 0 | $270 |
12 | 6 | James Hylton | 48 | Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) | 124 | 67 Dodge | 0 | $240 |
13 | 8 | Neil Castles | 6 | Neil Castles | 123 | 67 Plymout | 0 | $220 |
14 | 20 | Stan Meserve | 51 | Margo Hamm | 113 | 67 Dodge | 0 | $200 |
15 | 22 | Paul Dean Holt | 1 | Dennis Holt | 89 | 67 Ford | 0 | $170 |
16 | 9 | John Sears | 4 | LG DeWitt | 37 | 67 Ford | 0 | $150 |
17 | 7 | GC Spencer | 49 | GC Spencer | 27 | 67 Plymout | 0 | $130 |
18 | 17 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Don Robertson | 23 | 67 Ford | 0 | $120 |
19 | 13 | Earl Brooks | 28 | Earl Brooks | 19 | 66 Ford | 0 | $100 |
20 | 18 | Wayne Smith | 38 | Archie Smith | 12 | 68 Chevrol | 0 | $100 |
21 | 19 | Bill Vanderhoff | 9 | Roy Tyner | 9 | 67 Pontiac | 0 | $100 |
22 | 11 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 9 | 66 Ford | 0 | $100 |