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Results

The 1969 Southern 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Darlington Raceway race.

Southern 500

Monday, September 1st, 1969

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

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  • 14 Ford
  • 8 Dodge
  • 8 Chevrolet
  • 1 Mercury
  • 5 Plymouth
  • 2 Pontiac
  • 1 Buick
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 367
  • Laps Actual: 230 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 105.612
  • Cautions: 7 for 85 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 4 98 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 0 0 230 82 0 running
2 5 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 230 38 0 running
3 2 6 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 230 12 0 running
4 3 27 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 227 1 0 running
5 9 22 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 225 4 0 running
6 7 88 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge 0 0 224 0 0 running
7 11 32 Dick Brooks Plymouth 0 0 223 0 0 running
8 14 31 Buddy Young Chevrolet 0 0 222 0 0 running
9 6 43 Richard Petty Ford 0 0 220 0 0 running
10 8 14 Richard Brickhouse Dodge 0 0 220 0 0 running
11 18 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 219 0 0 running
12 15 61 Hoss Ellington Ford 0 0 218 0 0 running
13 32 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 215 0 0 running
14 35 46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet 0 0 211 0 0 running
15 22 96 Frank Warren Ford 0 0 210 0 0 running
16 31 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 209 0 0 running
17 30 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 209 0 0 running
18 24 47 Cecil Gordon Ford 0 0 208 0 0 running
19 25 15 Ed Hessert Plymouth 0 0 208 0 0 running
20 23 76 Ben Arnold Ford 0 0 207 0 0 running
21 10 4 John Sears Ford 0 0 204 0 0 engine
22 38 0 JC Spradley Chevrolet 0 0 203 0 0 running
23 33 51 Dub Simpson Chevrolet 0 0 202 0 0 running
24 28 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 194 0 0 running
25 34 70 JD McDuffie Buick 0 0 193 0 0 running
26 16 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 190 0 0 crash
27 40 33 Earl Brooks Chevrolet 0 0 183 0 0 crash
28 12 48 James Hylton Dodge 0 0 165 2 0 engine
29 1 21 Cale Yarborough Mercury 0 0 143 81 0 crash
30 29 36 HB Bailey Pontiac 0 0 130 0 0 engine
31 27 07 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 78 0 0 engine
32 39 04 Ken Meisenhelder Oldsmobile 0 0 47 0 0 flagged
33 17 30 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 43 10 0 steering
34 13 7 Bobby Johns Chevrolet 0 0 28 0 0 crash
35 26 8 Ed Negre Plymouth 0 0 26 0 0 crash
36 21 08 EJ Trivette Chevrolet 0 0 26 0 0 crash
37 20 9 Roy Tyner Pontiac 0 0 26 0 0 water pump
38 19 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 8 0 0 engine
39 36 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 1 0 0 engine
40 37 57 Bobby Mausgrover Dodge 0 0 1 0 0 engine

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