1968 Middle Georgia 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$16,180Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Middle Georgia Raceway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:3Hr 17Min 40Sec.Macon, Georgia
Lead Changes:7Average Speed:81.001 MPH.500 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:6

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonDriver: LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughFord:9
Car No.:#11 FordCar No.:#26 FordPlymouth:0
Team:Holman-Moody RacingTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesOldsmobile:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:271 of 500Pole Speed:94.323 MPH
Official 1968 Middle Georgia 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1211 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonHolman-MoodyRunning0500271
2643 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning04990
31255 Tiny LundTiny LundLyle Stelter (Car Owner)Running04910
41997 Red FarmerRed FarmerLong-LewisRunning04760
52788 Dub SimpsonDub SimpsonBuck Baker (Car Owner)Running04700
61764 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & WoodfieldRunning04680
71139 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerRed Sharp (Car Owner)Running04620
82220 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)Running04590
92102 Bob CooperBob CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)Running04570
102821 Bill SeifertBill SeifertClyde Lynn (Car Owner)Running04560
11317 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-MoodyEngine0451108
123095 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteHenley Gray RacingRunning04470
13164 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWittRunning04360
142025 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning03740
152993 Walson GardnerWalson GardnerWalson Gardner (Car Owner)Rear Gear03620
16837 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceEngine03200
17126 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson RacingEngine025286
181406 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingEngine02500
19927 Bosco LoweBosco LoweMatthews RacingRear Gear02200
20414 Jim PaschalJim PaschalFriedkin EnterprisesEngine01710
21516 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughBud Moore EngineeringHead Gasket01640
221074 Tom PistoneTom PistoneTurkey Minton (Car Owner)Oil Pan015435
23740 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachFriedkin EnterprisesRear Gear01510
241549 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingRear Gear01430
25132 Paul LewisPaul LewisJ.D. Bracken (Car Owner)Valves01280
262519 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingOverheating01020
272634 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingOil Pressure0730
281887 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Oil Pressure0600
292407 George DavisGeorge DavisGeorge Davis (Car Owner)Timing Chain0560
302373 Rod EulenfeldRod EulenfeldJulian Kline (Car Owner)Engine0550

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