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 - Gwyn Staley 400 Race Results
Race Name - Gwyn Staley 400Date - 4/21/1968Race Track - North Wilkesboro SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.625 milesRace Length (Miles) - 250 milesPole Speed - 104.993 mphNumber of Cautions - 10Caution Laps - 67Average Race Speed - 90.425 mphLead Changes - 13Total Race Purse - $18,275Race Number - 11 | More Races from 1968 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | David Pearson | 17 | HolmanMoody | 400 | 68 Ford | 181 | $5,100 |
2 | 12 | Buddy Baker | 3 | Ray Fox | 399 | 67 Dodge | 0 | $2,275 |
3 | 3 | Bobby Isaac | 71 | K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) | 399 | 67 Dodge | 1 | $1,325 |
4 | 4 | Darel Dieringer | 22 | Mario Rossi | 396 | 68 Plymout | 0 | $825 |
5 | 2 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 98 | Junior Johnson | 391 | 68 Ford | 132 | $750 |
6 | 14 | John Sears | 4 | LG DeWitt | 390 | 67 Ford | 0 | $525 |
7 | 8 | Jerry Grant | 14 | Friedkin Enterprises (Tom Friedkin) | 390 | 68 Plymout | 0 | $475 |
8 | 22 | Roy Tyner | 76 | Don Culpepper | 386 | 66 Ford | 0 | $500 |
9 | 21 | Neil Castles | 6 | Neil Castles | 381 | 67 Plymout | 0 | $500 |
10 | 19 | Clyde Lynn | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 377 | 67 Mercury | 0 | $325 |
11 | 24 | Earl Brooks | 28 | Clyde Lynn | 362 | 66 Ford | 0 | $300 |
12 | 29 | Henley Gray | 19 | Henley Gray | 362 | 66 Ford | 0 | $275 |
13 | 15 | Bob Cooper | 2 | Bob Cooper | 361 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $275 |
14 | 26 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 359 | 66 Ford | 0 | $250 |
15 | 17 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Don Robertson | 342 | 67 Ford | 0 | $225 |
16 | 18 | Eddie Yarboro | 50 | Eddie Yarboro | 338 | 66 Plymout | 0 | $225 |
17 | 33 | Frog Fagan | 95 | Henley Gray | 338 | 66 Ford | 0 | $200 |
18 | 30 | Stan Meserve | 51 | Margo Hamm | 333 | 67 Dodge | 0 | $225 |
19 | 20 | Buck Baker | 88 | Buck Baker | 326 | 67 Oldsmob | 0 | $225 |
20 | 23 | Bill Seifert | 45 | Bill Seifert | 308 | 66 Ford | 0 | $250 |
21 | 32 | Paul Dean Holt | 1 | Dennis Holt | 265 | 67 Ford | 0 | $175 |
22 | 9 | GC Spencer | 49 | GC Spencer | 257 | 67 Plymout | 0 | $200 |
23 | 10 | James Hylton | 48 | Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) | 248 | 67 Dodge | 0 | $200 |
24 | 13 | Jim Hurtubise | 12 | Tom Pistone | 243 | 68 Mercury | 0 | $200 |
25 | 27 | Wayne Smith | 38 | Archie Smith | 215 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
26 | 6 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 210 | 68 Plymout | 39 | $500 |
27 | 7 | Paul Goldsmith | 99 | Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) | 144 | 68 Plymout | 27 | $250 |
28 | 28 | Larry Manning | 46 | Tom Hunter | 117 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
29 | 5 | Bobby Allison | 29 | Bondy Long | 97 | 68 Ford | 20 | $200 |
30 | 31 | Bill Vanderhoff | 9 | Roy Tyner | 97 | 67 Pontiac | 0 | $175 |
31 | 25 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield | 71 | 66 Ford | 0 | $175 |
32 | 35 | Don Tarr | 0 | Don Tarr | 62 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $150 |
33 | 11 | Jack Ingram | 8 | Giachetti Brothers (Richard Giachetti) | 57 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $250 |
34 | 16 | Friday Hassler | 39 | Red Sharp | 30 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $175 |
35 | 34 | Leonard Brock | 31 | Newman Long | 1 | 66 Ford | 0 | $175 |