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 - Tidewater 250 Race Results
Race Name - Tidewater 250Date - 5/18/1968Race Track - Langley Field SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.4 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 80.801 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - 25Average Race Speed - 71.457 mphLead Changes - 7Total Race Purse - $4,740Race Number - 17 | More Races from 1968 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 2 | David Pearson | 17 | HolmanMoody | 250 | 68 Ford | 125 | $1,000 |
2 | 3 | Bobby Isaac | 71 | K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) | 250 | 67 Dodge | 0 | $600 |
3 | 4 | Buddy Baker | 3 | Ray Fox | 249 | 67 Dodge | 19 | $400 |
4 | 8 | James Hylton | 48 | Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) | 246 | 67 Dodge | 0 | $300 |
5 | 7 | Pete Hamilton | 5 | Rocky Hinton | 243 | 68 Ford | 0 | $275 |
6 | 1 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 242 | 68 Plymout | 106 | $440 |
7 | 5 | Tom Pistone | 55 | Lyle Stelter | 239 | 66 Ford | 0 | $200 |
8 | 10 | Elmo Langley | 10 | Bill Champion | 239 | 66 Ford | 0 | $175 |
9 | 9 | Clyde Lynn | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 238 | 67 Mercury | 0 | $150 |
10 | 15 | Neil Castles | 6 | Neil Castles | 238 | 67 Plymout | 0 | $140 |
11 | 17 | Bobby Mausgrover | 88 | Buck Baker | 230 | 67 Oldsmob | 0 | $130 |
12 | 18 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 229 | 67 Ford | 0 | $120 |
13 | 14 | Frog Fagan | 95 | Henley Gray | 212 | 66 Ford | 0 | $110 |
14 | 20 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Don Robertson | 175 | 67 Ford | 0 | $100 |
15 | 19 | Roy Tyner | 9 | Roy Tyner | 128 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $100 |
16 | 6 | John Sears | 4 | LG DeWitt | 112 | 67 Ford | 0 | $100 |
17 | 11 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | 76 | 67 Ford | 0 | $100 |
18 | 12 | Paul Dean Holt | 1 | Dennis Holt | 73 | 67 Ford | 0 | $100 |
19 | 16 | Earl Brooks | 28 | Earl Brooks | 4 | 66 Ford | 0 | $100 |
20 | 13 | Henley Gray | 19 | Henley Gray | 1 | 66 Ford | 0 | $100 |