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Carolina 500
1968 NASCAR Cup Series Race 23 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$65,665Race Date:Jun 16, 1968Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:5Hr 2Min Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:20Average Speed:99.338 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:44No. of Cautions:8 For 74 Lapsrockinghamracewaypark.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Donnie Allison D. AllisonDriver: LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughFord:9
Car No.:#27 FordCar No.:#98 FordChevrolet:0
Team:Matthews RacingTeam:Junior Johnson and Assoc.Dodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Plymouth:0
Laps Led:154 of 500Pole Speed:118.644 MPH

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Official 1968 Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1727 Donnie Allison D. AllisonDonnie AllisonDick Brannan Ford0500127Running
2132 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonJ.D. Bracken (Car Owner)04980Running
31748 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering04940Running
41603 Richard Brickhouse R. BrickhouseRichard BrickhouseDub Clewis (Car Owner)04700Running
52376 Roy Tyner R. TynerRoy TynerDon Culpepper (Car Owner)04690Running
62125 Jabe Thomas J. ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing04640Running
73070 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing04630Running
8254 John Sears J. SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWitt04570Running
93320 Clyde Lynn C. LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)04570Running
102830 Dave Marcis D. Marcis (R)Dave MarcisLarry Wehrs (Car Owner)04560Running
113206 Neil Castles N. CastlesNeil CastlesCastles Racing04480Running
123719 Henley Gray H. GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing04450Running
131029 Swede Savage S. SavageSwede SavageBondy Long (Car Owner)04430Clutch
143850 Eddie Yarboro E. YarboroEddie YarboroYarboro Racing04180Oil Pressure
153693 Walson Gardner W. GardnerWalson GardnerWalson Gardner (Car Owner)04060Accident
162451 Stan Meserve S. MeserveStan MeserveMargo Hamm (Car Owner)04060Driveshaft
174487 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)03950Running
183934 Wendell Scott W. ScottWendell ScottScott Racing03800Running
191222 Darel Dieringer D. DieringerDarel DieringerPlymouth0379127Engine
2066 Charlie Glotzbach C. GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachCotton Owens Garage03720Ignition
212910 Bill Champion B. ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing03680Overheating
221579 Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank WarrenHarold Rhodes (Car Owner)03240Accident
232064 Elmo Langley E. LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & Woodfield03160Accident
24871 Bobby Isaac B. IsaacBobby IsaacK & K Insurance029517Accident
25315 Pete Hamilton P. Hamilton (R)Pete HamiltonRocky Hinton (Car Owner)02600Accident
26343 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettyTerry's Chrysler Plymouth02360Oil Pressure
271116 Tiny Lund T. LundTiny LundBud Moore Engineering02340Accident
28198 LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughWinebarger Motor Company0217120Clutch
29499 Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithFrosty Morn Meats020152Idler Arm
30217 David Pearson D. PearsonDavid PearsonEast Tennessee Motor Company01420Engine
312280 E.J. Trivette E. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteE.C. Reid (Car Owner)01390Oil Pressure
32521 Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute Cleaners01290Engine
331849 G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing01200Engine
344246 Larry Manning L. ManningLarry ManningTom Hunter (Car Owner)01140Overheating
353507 George Davis G. DavisGeorge DavisNalco0960Accident
362638 Wayne Smith W. SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)0880Clutch
37408 Ed Negre E. NegreEd NegreNegre Racing0870Overheating
3893 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerFox Racing0780Wheel Stud
393445 Bill Seifert B. SeifertBill SeifertSiefert Racing0660Engine
404375 Paul Dean Holt P. HoltPaul Dean HoltDennis Holt (Car Owner)0560Oil Line
41141 Bud Moore B. MooreBud MooreKing Enterprises0270Engine
422711 Earl Brooks E. BrooksEarl BrooksChampion Racing0230Oil Pan
431939 Friday Hassler F. HasslerFriday HasslerRed Sharp (Car Owner)0160Sway Bar
444188 Bobby Mausgrover B. MausgroverBobby MausgroverBuck Baker (Car Owner)040Rear Gear
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