| 1969 Nashville 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race 34 of 54 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $14,500 | Race Date: | Jul 26, 1969 | Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville | |
| Margin of Victory: | 400 Car Lengths | Race Duration: | 2Hr 32Min 24Sec. | Nashville, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 2 | Average Speed: | 78.740 MPH | .5 Mile Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 24 | No. of Cautions: | 5 For 18 Laps | http | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Richard Petty R. Petty | Driver: | Richard Petty R. Petty | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #43 Ford | Car No.: | #43 Ford | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Petty Enterprises | Team: | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Dale Inman | Crew Chief: | Dale Inman | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 398 of 400 | Pole Speed: | 84.918 MPH | |||||
| Official 1969 Nashville 400 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | East Tennessee Motor Company | Running |  | 0 | 400 | 398 |
| 2 | 2 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K & K Insurance | Running |  | 0 | 400 | 0 |
| 3 | 4 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Running | | 0 | 387 | 0 |
| 4 | 8 | 4 | John Sears | L.G. DeWitt | Running | | 0 | 384 | 0 |
| 5 | 9 | 06 | Neil Castles | Castles Racing | Running |  | 0 | 379 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman-Moody | Running | | 0 | 376 | 2 |
| 7 | 7 | 07 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet | Running |  | 0 | 357 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 33 | Wayne Smith | Archie Smith (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 351 | 0 |
| 9 | 18 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Running |  | 0 | 348 | 0 |
| 10 | 6 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | Suspension | | 0 | 265 | 0 |
| 11 | 12 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Accident | | 0 | 237 | 0 |
| 12 | 22 | 12 | Pete Hazelwood | Pete Hazelwood (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 228 | 0 |
| 13 | 11 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Accident | | 0 | 200 | 0 |
| 14 | 19 | 19 | Henley Gray | Harry Melton (Car Owner) | Quit | | 0 | 115 | 0 |
| 15 | 14 | 08 | E.J. Trivette | E.C. Reid (Car Owner) | Suspension | | 0 | 97 | 0 |
| 16 | 20 | 47 | Cecil Gordon | Siefert Racing | Fan Belt | | 0 | 89 | 0 |
| 17 | 23 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Rear Gear | | 0 | 66 | 0 |
| 18 | 17 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Siefert Racing | Quit | | 0 | 66 | 0 |
| 19 | 5 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Milt Lunda (Car Owner) | Ignition | | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| 20 | 21 | 04 | Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder (Car Owner) | Ignition |  | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 21 | 15 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Don Culpepper (Car Owner) | | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 22 | 16 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Earl Brooks (Car Owner) | Vibration | | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 23 | 24 | 57 | Bobby Mausgrover | Ervin Pruitt (Car Owner) | Suspension | | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 24 | 13 | 09 | Wayne Gillette | E.C. Reid (Car Owner) | Quit | | 0 | 5 | 0 |
