Race Results : Martinsville Speedway

Virginia 500

Sunday, April 28th, 1968

Martinsville Speedway , Ridgeway, VA

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  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 66.686
  • Cautions: 10 for 72 laps
  • Lead Changes: 9
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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Entry List
Virginia 500 at Martinsville Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 3 21 Cale Yarborough Mercury 0 0 500 51 0 running
2 1 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 500 97 0 running
3 5 27 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 498 0 0 running
4 8 26 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 0 0 498 20 0 running
5 7 12 Tom Pistone Ford 0 0 497 0 0 running
6 12 1 Bud Moore Dodge 0 0 494 0 0 running
7 9 16 Tiny Lund Mercury 0 0 494 0 0 running
8 11 4 John Sears Ford 0 0 489 0 0 running
9 10 48 James Hylton Dodge 0 0 489 0 0 running
10 14 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 485 0 0 running
11 23 06 Neil Castles Plymouth 0 0 479 0 0 running
12 30 44 Blaine Kauffman Chevrolet 0 0 461 0 0 running
13 34 80 EJ Trivette Chevrolet 0 0 459 0 0 running
14 39 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 459 0 0 running
15 2 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 449 284 0 rear end
16 15 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 432 0 0 running
17 37 01 Paul Dean Holt Ford 0 0 388 0 0 running
18 24 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 381 0 0 engine
19 18 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 370 0 0 oil pressure
20 20 25 Jabe Thomas Ford 0 0 349 0 0 a frame
21 16 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 335 0 0 ignition
22 17 20 Clyde Lynn Ford 0 0 328 0 0 oil line
23 28 76 Roy Tyner Ford 0 0 309 0 0 engine
24 29 46 Larry Manning Chevrolet 0 0 268 0 0 rear end
25 19 70 JD McDuffie Buick 0 0 237 0 0 overheating
26 4 29 Bobby Allison Ford 0 0 235 48 0 engine
27 26 02 Bob Cooper Chevrolet 0 0 217 0 0 oil pressure
28 22 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 148 0 0 crash
29 21 90 Sonny Hutchins Ford 0 0 133 0 0 rear end
30 32 51 Stan Meserve Dodge 0 0 126 0 0 steering
31 13 3 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 109 0 0 transmission
32 25 28 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 103 0 0 brakes
33 27 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 94 0 0 engine
34 36 09 Bill Vanderhoff Chevrolet 0 0 72 0 0 oil leak
35 6 14 Paul Goldsmith Plymouth 0 0 63 0 0 crash
36 35 95 Frog Fagan Ford 0 0 62 0 0 brakes
37 38 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 47 0 0 wheel
38 33 38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet 0 0 18 0 0 engine
39 40 88 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 0 0 15 0 0 oil leak
40 31 0 Don Tarr Chevrolet 0 0 14 0 0 clutch

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