1968 Firecracker 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 25 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$57,150Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Daytona International Speedway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:2Hr 23Min 30Sec.Daytona Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:9Average Speed:167.247 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:37No. of Cautions:2 For 14 Lapsdaytonainternationalspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughDriver: Charlie Glotzbach C. GlotzbachMercury:9
Car No.:#21 MercuryCar No.:#6 DodgeFord:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:Owens RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Eddie WoodCrew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:142 of 160Pole Speed:185.156 MPH
Official 1968 Firecracker 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1421 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute Cleaners0160142Running
2398 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson Racing01587Running
3517 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-Moody01576Running
4922 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerMario Rossi (Car Owner)01570Running
51016 Tiny LundTiny LundMercury01570Running
61699 Paul GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithNichels Engineering01560Running
7121 Bud MooreBud MooreKing Enterprises01550Running
81171 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K Insurance01550Running
916 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachCotton Owens Garage01540Tire
101556 Jim HurtubiseJim HurtubiseLyle Stelter (Car Owner)01520Crankshaft
111314 Jerry GrantJerry GrantFriedkin Enterprises01520Running
121411 Mario AndrettiMario AndrettiHolman-Moody01510Running
131948 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering01510Running
14214 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWitt01510Running
1587 Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)01510Running
161875 Butch HartmanButch HartmanButch Hartman (Car Owner)01500Running
172203 Richard BrickhouseRichard BrickhouseDub Clewis (Car Owner)01450Running
182464 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & Woodfield01400Running
193246 Larry ManningLarry ManningTom Hunter (Car Owner)01390Running
202776 Roy TynerRoy TynerDon Culpepper (Car Owner)01350Running
21243 Richard PettyRichard PettyPlymouth By Petty01325Engine
223020 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)01300Running
233525 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasStar City Body Shop01270Running
243134 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing01260Running
252580 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteE.C. Reid (Car Owner)01260Running
262352 Lennie WaldoLennie WaldoElmer Buxton (Car Owner)01140Running
272969 David MoteDavid MoteKen Cline (Car Owner)01000Running
283310 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing0800Engine
292801 Paul Dean HoltPaul Dean HoltDennis Holt (Car Owner)0650Overheating
30629 A.J. FoytA.J. FoytBondy Long (Car Owner)0640Steering
31202 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonJ.D. Bracken (Car Owner)0490
3273 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerFox Racing0230Rear Gear
333745 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert Racing0230Transmission
341918 Dick JohnsonDick JohnsonDick Johnson (Car Owner)0220
353428 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)0150Engine
362638 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)0140Rear Gear
373670 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing010Engine

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