Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Southeastern 500
Bristol Motor Speedway
March 17th, 1968
Race #5 of the 1968 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Drivers Entered: 36
- Makes
- Chevrolet (4)
- Dodge (5)
- Ford (18)
- Mercury (2)
- Plymouth (7)
- Last Bristol Motor Speedway
race (Volunteer 500)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Paul Dean Holt | Ford | Dennis Holt | Dennis Holt | ||
| 02 | Bob Cooper | Chevrolet | Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper | ||
| 06 | Neil Castles | Plymouth | Neil Castles | Neil Castles | ||
| 09 | Jack Ingram | Chevrolet | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner | ||
| 1 | Bud Moore | Dodge | A.J. King | A.J. King | ||
| 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | Bill Champion | Bill Champion | ||
| 14 | Jerry Grant | Plymouth | Friedkin Enterprises | Tom Friedkin | ||
| 16 | Tiny Lund | Mercury | Bud Moore | Bud Moore | ||
| 17 | David Pearson | Ford | Holman-Moody | Holman-Moody | ||
| 18 | Dick Johnson | Ford | Bob Casperson | Bob Casperson | ||
| 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | Henley Gray | Henley Gray | ||
| 2 | Earl Brooks | Ford | Clyde Lynn | Clyde Lynn | ||
| 20 | Clyde Lynn | Mercury | Clyde Lynn | Clyde Lynn | ||
| 21 | Cale Yarborough | Ford | 60 Minute Cleaners | Wood Brothers | ||
| 22 | Darel Dieringer | Plymouth | Mario Rossi | Mario Rossi | ||
| 25 | Jabe Thomas | Ford | Don Robertson | Don Robertson | ||
| 26 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Ford | Junior Johnson | Junior Johnson | ||
| 27 | Donnie Allison | Ford | Banjo Matthews | Banjo Matthews | ||
| 29 | Bobby Allison | Ford | Bondy Long | Bondy Long | ||
| 3 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | Ray Fox | Ray Fox | ||
| 30 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Chevrolet | Larry Wehrs | Larry Wehrs | |
| 31 | Bill Ervin | Ford | Newman Long | Newman Long | ||
| 39 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | Red Sharp | Red Sharp | ||
| 4 | John Sears | Ford | L.G. DeWitt | L.G. DeWitt | ||
| 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | Bill Seifert | Bill Seifert | ||
| 48 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Dodge | Hylton Engineering | James Hylton | |
| 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | G.C. Spencer | G.C. Spencer | ||
| 50 | Wendell Scott | Plymouth | G.C. Spencer | G.C. Spencer | ||
| 51 | Stan Meserve | Dodge | Margo Hamm | Margo Hamm | ||
| 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield | Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield | ||
| 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | K & K Insurance | Nord Krauskopf | ||
| 76 | Roy Tyner | Ford | Don Culpepper | Don Culpepper | ||
| 93 | Walson Gardner | Ford | Walson Gardner | Walson Gardner | ||
| 95 | Doug Cooper | Ford | Henley Gray | Henley Gray | ||
| 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Plymouth | Nichels Engineering | Ray Nichels |