Race Results : Rockingham Speedway

American 500

Sunday, October 27th, 1968

Rockingham Speedway , Rockingham, NC

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  • Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 105.060
  • Cautions: 6 for 46 laps
  • Lead Changes: 18
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
Joey Logano celebrates in victory lane
Avondale, Arizona - November 10, 2024 : Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway.
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Entry List
American 500 at Rockingham Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 4 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 500 216 0 running
2 2 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 500 24 0 running
3 6 98 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 0 0 498 0 0 running
4 9 16 Tiny Lund Mercury 0 0 497 1 0 running
5 8 14 Bobby Allison Plymouth 0 0 496 0 0 running
6 14 91 Don White Dodge 0 0 495 0 0 running
7 17 48 James Hylton Dodge 0 0 491 0 0 running
8 16 84 GC Spencer Ford 0 0 488 0 0 running
9 20 03 Richard Brickhouse Plymouth 0 0 480 0 0 running
10 18 75 Butch Hartman Dodge 0 0 478 0 0 running
11 19 4 John Sears Ford 0 0 476 0 0 running
12 28 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 466 0 0 running
13 27 7 Bobby Johns Chevrolet 0 0 446 0 0 running
14 39 47 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 444 0 0 engine
15 41 20 Clyde Lynn Ford 0 0 433 0 0 running
16 13 27 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 430 11 0 crash
17 3 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 427 118 0 engine
18 44 45 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 427 0 0 running
19 36 9 Roy Tyner Pontiac 0 0 420 0 0 engine
20 35 93 Walson Gardner Ford 0 0 414 0 0 flagged
21 38 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 408 0 0 running
22 42 18 Dick Johnson Ford 0 0 407 0 0 running
23 43 25 Jabe Thomas Ford 0 0 400 0 0 running
24 24 30 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 0 0 396 0 0 engine
25 10 3 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 385 38 0 engine
26 1 21 Cale Yarborough Mercury 0 0 325 92 0 engine
27 37 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 309 0 0 running
28 22 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 271 0 0 engine
29 5 99 Paul Goldsmith Dodge 0 0 270 0 0 ignition
30 26 56 Tommy Gale Mercury 0 0 172 0 0 crash
31 25 97 Red Farmer Ford 0 0 159 0 0 rear end
32 29 06 Neil Castles Plymouth 0 0 156 0 0 engine
33 11 22 Darel Dieringer Plymouth 0 0 148 0 0 engine
34 12 1 Pete Hamilton Dodge 0 0 145 0 0 engine
35 31 70 JD McDuffie Buick 0 0 95 0 0 engine
36 34 76 James Sears Ford 0 0 92 0 0 crash
37 33 0 Don Tarr Chevrolet 0 0 91 0 0 crash
38 23 57 Ervin Pruitt Dodge 0 0 90 0 0 crash
39 40 80 EJ Trivette Chevrolet 0 0 87 0 0 brakes
40 30 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 82 0 0 engine
41 7 6 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge 0 0 59 0 0 quit
42 15 29 Bud Moore Ford 0 0 53 0 0 crash
43 32 52 Dexter Gainey Ford 0 0 41 0 0 flagged
44 21 11 Frank Gardner Ford 0 0 1 0 0 flagged

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