1968 Volunteer 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 30 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$24,140Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:3Hr 16Min 34Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:8Average Speed:76.310 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:36No. of Cautions:13 For 92 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughFord:9
Car No.:#17 FordCar No.:#98 FordMercury:0
Team:Holman-Moody RacingTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesDodge:0
Crew Chief:Jake ElderCrew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:257 of 120Pole Speed:87.421 MPH
Official 1968 Volunteer 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1617 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-MoodyRunning0500257
2421 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute CleanersRunning04991
3329 Swede SavageSwede SavageBondy Long (Car Owner)Running04980
4971 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning04970
51839 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerRed Sharp (Car Owner)Running04880
6103 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerFox RacingEngine04810
72406 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingRunning04670
81216 Tiny LundTiny LundBud Moore EngineeringEngine04650
93245 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingRunning04640
102970 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning04630
112064 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & WoodfieldRunning04600
122120 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)Running04550
133346 Larry ManningLarry ManningTom Hunter (Car Owner)Running04370
14279 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)Running04210
15154 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWittRear Gear04070
163457 Ervin PruittErvin PruittErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Running04030
172325 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingAccident03870
1826 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachCotton Owens GarageEngine038574
193134 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing03670
202893 Walson GardnerWalson GardnerWalson Gardner (Car Owner)Engine03620
21135 Pete Hamilton (R)Pete HamiltonRocky Hinton (Car Owner)Engine032914
222650 Eddie YarboroEddie YarboroYarboro RacingFan Belt02980
23799 Paul GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithNichels EngineeringRear Gear0290154
24843 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesFan Belt02360
25162 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonJ.D. Bracken (Car Owner)Battery02120
261122 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerMario Rossi (Car Owner)Wheel Stud02060
272228 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Oil Pan01940
283018 Dick JohnsonDick JohnsonDick Johnson (Car Owner)Quit01870
291908 Bob BurchamBob BurchamE.C. Reid (Car Owner)Engine01760
303501 Paul Dean HoltPaul Dean HoltDennis Holt (Car Owner)01430
311749 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingEngine01350
32198 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughWinebarger Motor CompanyEngine01200
332551 Stan MeserveStan MeserveMargo Hamm (Car Owner)Rear Gear0810
34527 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonMatthews RacingRear Gear0630
351448 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringEngine0350
363603 Richard BrickhouseRichard BrickhouseDub Clewis (Car Owner)Engine080

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