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1968 - Southeastern 500 Race Results


Race Name - Southeastern 500
Date - 3/17/1968
Race Track - Bristol International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 250 miles
Pole Speed - 88.582 mph
Number of Cautions - 11
Caution Laps - 81
Average Race Speed - 77.247 mph
Lead Changes - 18
Total Race Purse - $25,820
Race Number - 5
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 2 David Pearson 17 HolmanMoody 500 68 Ford 176 $5,725
2 1 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 500 68 Plymout 108 $4,125
3 4 LeeRoy Yarbrough 26 Junior Johnson 499 68 Ford 168 $2,100
4 5 Darel Dieringer 22 Mario Rossi 492 68 Plymout 0 $1,325
5 11 Bobby Isaac 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 491 67 Dodge 0 $900
6 29 Bud Moore 1 AJ King 491 68 Dodge 0 $800
7 15 Jack Ingram 9 Roy Tyner 481 66 Chevrol 0 $700
8 16 Bill Champion 10 Bill Champion 469 66 Ford 0 $650
9 17 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield 468 66 Ford 0 $625
10 32 Earl Brooks 2 Clyde Lynn 467 66 Ford 0 $550
11 36 Neil Castles 6 Neil Castles 467 67 Plymout 0 $525
12 19 Bill Seifert 45 Bill Seifert 454 66 Ford 0 $490
13 20 Dave Marcis 30 Larry Wehrs 449 66 Chevrol 0 $460
14 23 Clyde Lynn 20 Clyde Lynn 445 67 Mercury 0 $445
15 22 Wendell Scott 50 GC Spencer 436 66 Plymout 0 $425
16 27 Bob Cooper 2 Bob Cooper 430 66 Chevrol 0 $415
17 21 Jabe Thomas 25 Don Robertson 427 67 Ford 0 $395
18 34 Paul Dean Holt 1 Dennis Holt 412 67 Ford 0 $375
19 26 Bill Ervin 31 Newman Long 396 66 Ford 0 $350
20 24 Henley Gray 19 Henley Gray 392 66 Ford 0 $340
21 33 Dick Johnson 18 Bob Casperson 338 67 Ford 0 $330
22 35 Walson Gardner 93 Walson Gardner 295 67 Ford 0 $320
23 10 Buddy Baker 3 Ray Fox 245 67 Dodge 0 $305
24 3 Cale Yarborough 21 60 Minute Cleaners (Wood Brothers) 237 68 Ford 48 $325
25 28 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 227 67 Dodge 0 $295
26 18 Friday Hassler 39 Red Sharp 206 66 Chevrol 0 $285
27 31 Doug Cooper 95 Henley Gray 206 66 Ford 0 $275
28 9 Tiny Lund 16 Bud Moore 199 68 Mercury 0 $265
29 12 John Sears 4 LG DeWitt 191 67 Ford 0 $255
30 6 Donnie Allison 27 Banjo Matthews 114 68 Ford 0 $245
31 25 Roy Tyner 76 Don Culpepper 104 66 Ford 0 $200
32 14 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 91 67 Plymout 0 $200
33 7 Jerry Grant 14 Friedkin Enterprises (Tom Friedkin) 72 68 Plymout 0 $200
34 13 Paul Goldsmith 99 Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) 60 68 Plymout 0 $200
35 30 Stan Meserve 51 Margo Hamm 54 67 Dodge 0 $200
36 8 Bobby Allison 29 Bondy Long 41 68 Ford 0 $200