1968 Volunteer 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 30 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$24,140Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:3Hr 16Min 34Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:8Average Speed:76.310 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:36No. of Cautions:13 For 92 Lapsbristolmotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughFord:9
Car No.:#17 FordCar No.:#98 FordMercury:0
Team:Holman-Moody RacingTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesDodge:0
Crew Chief:Jake ElderCrew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:257 of 120Pole Speed:87.421 MPH
Official 1968 Volunteer 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1617 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-Moody0500257Running
2421 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute Cleaners04991Running
3329 Swede SavageSwede SavageBondy Long (Car Owner)04980Running
4971 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K Insurance04970Running
51839 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerRed Sharp (Car Owner)04880Running
6103 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerFox Racing04810Engine
72406 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles Racing04670Running
81216 Tiny LundTiny LundBud Moore Engineering04650Engine
93245 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert Racing04640Running
102970 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing04630Running
112064 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & Woodfield04600Running
122120 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)04550Running
133346 Larry ManningLarry ManningTom Hunter (Car Owner)04370Running
14279 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)04210Running
15154 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWitt04070Rear Gear
163457 Ervin PruittErvin PruittErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)04030Running
172325 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing03870Accident
1826 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachCotton Owens Garage038574Engine
193134 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing03670
202893 Walson GardnerWalson GardnerWalson Gardner (Car Owner)03620Engine
21135 Pete Hamilton (R)Pete HamiltonRocky Hinton (Car Owner)032914Engine
222650 Eddie YarboroEddie YarboroYarboro Racing02980Fan Belt
23799 Paul GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithNichels Engineering0290154Rear Gear
24843 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises02360Fan Belt
25162 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonJ.D. Bracken (Car Owner)02120Battery
261122 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerMario Rossi (Car Owner)02060Wheel Stud
272228 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)01940Oil Pan
283018 Dick JohnsonDick JohnsonDick Johnson (Car Owner)01870Quit
291908 Bob BurchamBob BurchamE.C. Reid (Car Owner)01760Engine
303501 Paul Dean HoltPaul Dean HoltDennis Holt (Car Owner)01430
311749 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing01350Engine
32198 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughWinebarger Motor Company01200Engine
332551 Stan MeserveStan MeserveMargo Hamm (Car Owner)0810Rear Gear
34527 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonMatthews Racing0630Rear Gear
351448 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering0350Engine
363603 Richard BrickhouseRichard BrickhouseDub Clewis (Car Owner)080Engine

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