The 1968 Volunteer 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Bristol Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, July 21st, 1968
Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6 | 17 | David Pearson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 500 | 257 | 0 | running |
2 | 4 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 499 | 1 | 0 | running |
3 | 3 | 29 | Swede Savage | Ford | 0 | 0 | 498 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 9 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 497 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 18 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 488 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 10 | 3 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 481 | 0 | 0 | engine |
7 | 24 | 06 | Neil Castles | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 467 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 12 | 16 | Tiny Lund | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 465 | 0 | 0 | engine |
9 | 32 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | 0 | 0 | 464 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 29 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Buick | 0 | 0 | 463 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 20 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 460 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 21 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | 0 | 0 | 455 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 33 | 46 | Larry Manning | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 437 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 27 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 421 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 15 | 4 | John Sears | Ford | 0 | 0 | 407 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
16 | 34 | 57 | Ervin Pruitt | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 403 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 23 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Ford | 0 | 0 | 387 | 0 | 0 | crash |
18 | 2 | 6 | Charlie Glotzbach | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 385 | 74 | 0 | engine |
19 | 31 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | 0 | 0 | 367 | 0 | 0 | wheel |
20 | 28 | 93 | Walson Gardner | Ford | 0 | 0 | 362 | 0 | 0 | engine |
21 | 13 | 5 | Pete Hamilton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 329 | 14 | 0 | engine |
22 | 26 | 50 | Eddie Yarboro | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 298 | 0 | 0 | fan belt |
23 | 7 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 290 | 154 | 0 | rear end |
24 | 8 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 236 | 0 | 0 | fan belt |
25 | 16 | 2 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 212 | 0 | 0 | battery |
26 | 11 | 22 | Darel Dieringer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 206 | 0 | 0 | lug bolt |
27 | 22 | 28 | Earl Brooks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | oil pan |
28 | 30 | 18 | Dick Johnson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 0 | quit |
29 | 19 | 08 | Bob Burcham | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | engine |
30 | 35 | 01 | Paul Dean Holt | Ford | 0 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
31 | 17 | 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 135 | 0 | 0 | engine |
32 | 1 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Ford | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | engine |
33 | 25 | 51 | Stan Meserve | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
34 | 5 | 27 | Donnie Allison | Ford | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
35 | 14 | 48 | James Hylton | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | engine |
36 | 36 | 03 | Richard Brickhouse | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.