Race Results : Atlanta Motor Speedway

Atlanta 500

Sunday, March 31st, 1968

Atlanta Motor Speedway , Hampton, GA

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  • Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 125.564
  • Cautions: 11 for 73 laps
  • Lead Changes: 15
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Entry List
Atlanta 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 4 21 Cale Yarborough Mercury 0 0 334 172 0 running
2 1 26 LeeRoy Yarbrough Mercury 0 0 334 87 0 running
3 7 27 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 333 23 0 running
4 3 6 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge 0 0 332 0 0 running
5 14 22 Darel Dieringer Plymouth 0 0 332 0 0 running
6 12 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 331 0 0 running
7 10 3 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 331 0 0 running
8 5 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 330 0 0 running
9 19 37 Sam McQuagg Dodge 0 0 329 5 0 running
10 15 5 Butch Hartman Dodge 0 0 327 0 0 running
11 13 56 Jim Hurtubise Mercury 0 0 322 0 0 running
12 6 16 Tiny Lund Mercury 0 0 322 0 0 running
13 26 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 319 0 0 running
14 22 79 Frank Warren Chevrolet 0 0 318 0 0 running
15 18 48 James Hylton Dodge 0 0 313 5 0 running
16 28 30 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 0 0 304 0 0 running
17 24 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 299 0 0 running
18 38 20 Clyde Lynn Mercury 0 0 294 0 0 running
19 9 29 Bobby Allison Ford 0 0 291 42 0 crash
20 34 0 Don Tarr Chevrolet 0 0 284 0 0 running
21 25 50 Serge Adams Ford 0 0 235 0 0 clutch
22 41 88 Dub Simpson Oldsmobile 0 0 213 0 0 engine
23 43 25 Jabe Thomas Ford 0 0 174 0 0 engine
24 17 4 John Sears Ford 0 0 167 0 0 crash
25 36 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 129 0 0 oil pressure
26 31 06 Neil Castles Plymouth 0 0 110 0 0 a frame
27 16 1 Bud Moore Dodge 0 0 91 0 0 engine
28 20 2 GC Spencer Dodge 0 0 86 0 0 engine
29 33 52 Tony Tantarelli Ford 0 0 74 0 0 a frame
30 35 96 Charles Burnett Ford 0 0 69 0 0 clutch
31 2 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 54 0 0 crash
32 11 99 Paul Goldsmith Plymouth 0 0 48 0 0 handling
33 23 02 Bob Cooper Chevrolet 0 0 29 0 0 engine
34 30 38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet 0 0 22 0 0 driveshaft
35 32 76 Roy Tyner Ford 0 0 20 0 0 engine
36 44 23 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 18 0 0 overheating
37 39 80 EJ Trivette Chevrolet 0 0 17 0 0 rear end
38 42 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 11 0 0 engine
39 27 7 Bobby Johns Chevrolet 0 0 11 0 0 overheating
40 21 97 Red Farmer Ford 0 0 7 0 0 quit
41 8 14 Jerry Grant Plymouth 0 0 6 0 0 engine
42 40 58 Phil Wendt Chevrolet 0 0 6 0 0 engine
43 29 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 5 0 0 quit
44 37 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 4 0 0 quit

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