Race Results : Bristol Motor Speedway

Southeastern 500

Sunday, March 17th, 1968

Bristol Motor Speedway , Bristol, TN

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  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 77.247
  • Cautions: 11 for 81 laps
  • Lead Changes: 18
  • 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
Southeastern 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 2 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 500 176 0 running
2 1 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 500 108 0 running
3 4 26 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 0 0 499 168 0 running
4 5 22 Darel Dieringer Plymouth 0 0 492 0 0 running
5 11 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 491 0 0 running
6 29 1 Bud Moore Dodge 0 0 491 0 0 running
7 15 09 Jack Ingram Chevrolet 0 0 481 0 0 running
8 16 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 469 0 0 running
9 17 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 468 0 0 running
10 32 2 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 467 0 0 running
11 36 06 Neil Castles Plymouth 0 0 467 0 0 running
12 19 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 454 0 0 running
13 20 30 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 0 0 449 0 0 running
14 23 20 Clyde Lynn Mercury 0 0 445 0 0 rear end
15 22 50 Wendell Scott Plymouth 0 0 436 0 0 running
16 27 02 Bob Cooper Chevrolet 0 0 430 0 0 running
17 21 25 Jabe Thomas Ford 0 0 427 0 0 running
18 34 01 Paul Dean Holt Ford 0 0 412 0 0 running
19 26 31 Bill Ervin Ford 0 0 396 0 0 running
20 24 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 392 0 0 running
21 33 18 Dick Johnson Ford 0 0 338 0 0 ball joint
22 35 93 Walson Gardner Ford 0 0 295 0 0 engine
23 10 3 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 245 0 0 overheating
24 3 21 Cale Yarborough Ford 0 0 237 48 0 rear end
25 28 48 James Hylton Dodge 0 0 227 0 0 driver ill
26 18 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 206 0 0 sway bar
27 31 95 Doug Cooper Ford 0 0 206 0 0 ball joint
28 9 16 Tiny Lund Mercury 0 0 199 0 0 engine
29 12 4 John Sears Ford 0 0 191 0 0 rear end
30 6 27 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 114 0 0 rear end
31 25 76 Roy Tyner Ford 0 0 104 0 0 oil leak
32 14 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 91 0 0 crash
33 7 14 Jerry Grant Plymouth 0 0 72 0 0 crash
34 13 99 Paul Goldsmith Plymouth 0 0 60 0 0 driveshaft
35 30 51 Stan Meserve Dodge 0 0 54 0 0 engine
36 8 29 Bobby Allison Ford 0 0 41 0 0 engine

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