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Gwyn Staley 400 1968 NASCAR Cup Series Race 11 of 49
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$18,275	Race Date:	Apr 21, 1968	North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:	1 Lap	Race Duration:	2Hr 45Min 33Sec.	North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:	13	Average Speed:	90.425 MPH	.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:	35	No. of Cautions:	10 For 67 Laps	savethespeedway.net/history.html

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	David Pearson D. Pearson	Driver:	David Pearson D. Pearson	Ford:	9
Car No.:	#17 Ford	Car No.:	#17 Ford	Dodge:	0
Team:	Holman-Moody Racing	Team:	Holman-Moody Racing	Plymouth:	0
Crew Chief:	Jake Elder	Crew Chief:	Jake Elder	Mercury:	0
Laps Led:	181 of 400	Pole Speed:	104.993 MPH

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Official 1968 Gwyn Staley 400 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	1	17	David Pearson D. PearsonDavid Pearson	Holman-Moody	0	400	127	Running
2	12	3	Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy Baker	Fox Racing	0	399	0	Running
3	3	71	Bobby Isaac B. IsaacBobby Isaac	K & K Insurance	0	399	1	Running
4	4	22	Darel Dieringer D. DieringerDarel Dieringer	Mario Rossi (Car Owner)	0	396	0	Running
5	2	98	LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughLeeRoy Yarbrough	Junior Johnson Racing	0	391	127	Engine
6	14	4	John Sears J. SearsJohn Sears	L.G. DeWitt	0	390	0	Running
7	8	14	Jerry Grant J. GrantJerry Grant	Friedkin Enterprises	0	390	0	Running
8	22	76	Roy Tyner R. TynerRoy Tyner	Don Culpepper (Car Owner)	0	386	0	Running
9	21	06	Neil Castles N. CastlesNeil Castles	Castles Racing	0	381	0	Running
10	19	20	Clyde Lynn C. LynnClyde Lynn	Clyde Lynn (Car Owner)	0	377	0	Running
11	24	28	Earl Brooks E. BrooksEarl Brooks	Clyde Lynn (Car Owner)	0	362	0	Running
12	29	19	Henley Gray H. GrayHenley Gray	Henley Gray Racing	0	362	0	Running
13	15	02	Bob Cooper B. CooperBob Cooper	Bob Cooper (Car Owner)	0	361	0	Engine
14	26	34	Wendell Scott W. ScottWendell Scott	Scott Racing	0	359	0	Running
15	17	25	Jabe Thomas J. ThomasJabe Thomas	Robertson Racing	0	342	0	Running
16	18	50	Eddie Yarboro E. YarboroEddie Yarboro	Yarboro Racing	0	338	0	Engine
17	33	95	Frog Fagan F. FaganFrog Fagan	Henley Gray Racing	0	338	0	Running
18	30	51	Stan Meserve S. MeserveStan Meserve	Margo Hamm (Car Owner)	0	333	0	Running
19	20	88	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Buck Baker (Car Owner)	0	326	0	Engine
20	23	45	Bill Seifert B. SeifertBill Seifert	Siefert Racing	0	308	0	Engine
21	32	01	Paul Dean Holt P. HoltPaul Dean Holt	Dennis Holt (Car Owner)	0	265	0	Engine
22	9	49	G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. Spencer	Spencer Racing	0	257	0	Engine
23	10	48	James Hylton J. HyltonJames Hylton	Hylton Engineering	0	248	0	Engine
24	13	12	Jim Hurtubise J. HurtubiseJim Hurtubise	Tom Pistone (Car Owner)	0	243	0	Accident
25	27	38	Wayne Smith W. SmithWayne Smith	Archie Smith (Car Owner)	0	215	0	Rear Gear
26	6	43	Richard Petty R. PettyRichard Petty	Petty Enterprises	0	210	39	Engine
27	7	99	Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithPaul Goldsmith	Nichels Engineering	0	144	27	Engine
28	28	46	Larry Manning L. ManningLarry Manning	Tom Hunter (Car Owner)	0	117	0	Rear Gear
29	5	29	Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby Allison	Bondy Long (Car Owner)	0	97	20	Engine
30	31	09	Bill Vanderhoff B. VanderhoffBill Vanderhoff	Roy Tyner (Car Owner)	0	97	0	Engine
31	25	64	Elmo Langley E. LangleyElmo Langley	Langley & Woodfield	0	71	0	Engine
32	35	0	Don Tarr D. Tarr (R)Don Tarr	Don Tarr (Car Owner)	0	62	0	Engine
33	11	08	Jack Ingram J. IngramJack Ingram	Giachetti Brothers	0	57	0	Engine
34	16	39	Friday Hassler F. HasslerFriday Hassler	Red Sharp (Car Owner)	0	30	0	Engine
35	34	31	Leonard Brock L. BrockLeonard Brock	Newman Long (Car Owner)	0	1	0	Engine
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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