1969 Nashville 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 34 of 54
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$14,500Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville
Margin of Victory:.5 CL SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 32Min 24Sec.Nashville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:78.740 MPH.5 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:5 For 18 Lapshttp

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Richard Petty R. PettyFord:9
Car No.:#43 FordCar No.:#43 FordDodge:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Petty EnterprisesPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Dale InmanChevrolet:0
Laps Led:398 of 400Pole Speed:84.918 MPH
Official 1969 Nashville 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1143 Richard PettyRichard PettyEast Tennessee Motor Company0400398Running
2271 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K Insurance04000Running
3448 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering03870Running
484 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWitt03840Running
5906 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles Racing03790Running
6317 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-Moody03762Running
7707 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley Chevrolet03570Running
81033 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)03510Running
91870 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing03480Running
10664 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing02650Suspension
111234 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing02370Accident
122212 Pete HazelwoodPete HazelwoodPete Hazelwood (Car Owner)02280Engine
131110 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing02000Accident
141919 Henley GrayHenley GrayHarry Melton (Car Owner)01150Quit
151408 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteE.C. Reid (Car Owner)0970Suspension
162047 Cecil GordonCecil GordonSiefert Racing0890Fan Belt
172325 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing0660Rear Gear
181745 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert Racing0660Quit
19530 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMilt Lunda (Car Owner)0400Ignition
202104 Ken MeisenhelderKen MeisenhelderKen Meisenhelder (Car Owner)0330Ignition
211576 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldDon Culpepper (Car Owner)0140
221626 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)0130Vibration
232457 Bobby MausgroverBobby MausgroverErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)0100Suspension
241309 Wayne GilletteWayne GilletteE.C. Reid (Car Owner)050Quit

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