Daytona 500
1968 NASCAR Cup Series Race 4 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$159,960Race Date:Feb 25, 1968Daytona International Speedway
Margin of Victory:1.000 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 23Min 44Sec.Daytona Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:21Average Speed:143.251 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:50No. of Cautions:11 For 60 Lapsdaytonainternationalspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughDriver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughMercury:9
Car No.:#21 MercuryCar No.:#21 MercuryFord:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:Wood Brothers RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Leonard WoodCrew Chief:Leonard WoodMercury:0
Laps Led:76 of 200Pole Speed:189.222 MPH
Official 1968 Daytona 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1121 Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute Cleaners020076Running
2326 LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughWinebarger Motor Company020062Running
3629 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonBondy Long (Car Owner)020012Running
486 Al Unser Al UnserAl UnserCotton Owens Garage02001Running
5417 David Pearson D. PearsonDavid PearsonEast Tennessee Motor Company019910Running
6999 Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithNichels Engineering01990Running
72322 Darel Dieringer D. DieringerDarel DieringerMario Rossi (Car Owner)01990Running
8243 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettyUnity Raceway01984Running
9516 Tiny Lund T. LundTiny LundMercury01970Running
102732 Andy Hampton A. HamptonAndy HamptonRanier Racing01930Running
112267 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)01860Running
121927 A.J. Foyt AJ FoytA.J. FoytMatthews Racing01830Transmission
133484 Bob Senneker B. SennekerBob SennekerDoug Cutler (Car Owner)01820Running
142520 Clyde Lynn C. LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)01820Running
154045 Bill Seifert B. SeifertBill SeifertSiefert Racing01810Running
16155 Butch Hartman B. HartmanButch HartmanHartman Autocar01803Running
174234 Wendell Scott W. ScottWendell ScottScott Racing01790Running
182446 Larry Manning L. ManningLarry ManningTom Hunter (Car Owner)01790Running
194919 Henley Gray H. GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing01750Running
203530 Dave Marcis D. Marcis (R)Dave MarcisLarry Wehrs (Car Owner)01750Running
213873 Rod Eulenfeld R. EulenfeldRod EulenfeldJulian Kline (Car Owner)01740Running
221037 Sam McQuagg S. McQuaggSam McQuaggK & K Insurance01710Engine
234496 Charles Burnett C. BurnettCharles BurnettRoy Buckner (Car Owner)01460Black Flagged
243179 Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank WarrenHarold Rhodes (Car Owner)01430Running
251764 Elmo Langley E. LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & Woodfield01410Overheating
263725 Jabe Thomas J. ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing01260Overheating
272956 Jim Hurtubise J. HurtubiseJim HurtubiseLyle Stelter (Car Owner)01230Accident
285095 Don Biederman D. BiedermanDon BiedermanJames Brown (Car Owner)01230Engine
292011 Mario Andretti M. AndrettiMario AndrettiBunnell Motor Company010512Accident
30133 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerFox Racing010320Accident
31284 John Sears J. SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWitt01010Accident
322115 Charlie Glotzbach C. GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachFriedkin Enterprises0910Engine
334175 Earl Brooks E. BrooksEarl BrooksHot Shot Cafe0890Accident
343310 Bill Champion B. ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing0790Overheating
353918 Dick Johnson D. JohnsonDick JohnsonBob Casperson (Car Owner)0630Engine
361171 Bobby Isaac B. IsaacBobby IsaacK & K Insurance0560Engine
37167 Bobby Johns B. JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)0550Ignition
384790 Sonny Hutchins S. HutchinsSonny HutchinsDonlavey Racing0530Engine
393202 Bob Cooper B. CooperBob CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)0520Engine
40766 Donnie Allison D. AllisonDonnie AllisonHolman-Moody0480Accident
414351 Stan Meserve S. MeserveStan MeserveMargo Hamm (Car Owner)0340Brakes
422614 Jerry Grant J. GrantJerry GrantFriedkin Enterprises0320Accident
433097 Red Farmer R. FarmerRed FarmerLong-Lewis0240Engine
441448 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering0240Accident
45450 Don Tarr D. Tarr (R)Don TarrDon Tarr (Car Owner)0230Head Gasket
46462 Paul Lewis P. LewisPaul LewisBracken & Bracken0140Engine
47489 Roy Tyner R. TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)080Engine
48121 Bud Moore B. MooreBud MooreActivated Angels070Accident
491836 H.B. Bailey H. BaileyH.B. BaileyBailey Racing060Engine
503606 Dub Simpson D. SimpsonDub SimpsonCastles Racing000Oil Pressure

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