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1968 Wilkes 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 45 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$19,550Race Date:Apr 30, 2026North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:2Hr 39Min 24Sec.North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:8Average Speed:94.103 MPH.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:3 For 25 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#14 PlymouthFord:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Friedkin EnterprisesMercury:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:318 of 400Pole Speed:104.525 MPH

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Official 1968 Wilkes 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1343 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning0400318
2217 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-MoodyRunning03995
3698 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson RacingRunning03998
4114 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonFriedkin EnterprisesRunning039769
5421 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute CleanersRunning03950
6922 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerMario Rossi (Car Owner)Running03920
7571 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning03910
81248 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning03900
9144 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWittRunning03890
101564 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & WoodfieldRunning03880
111349 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingRunning03880
1281 Pete Hamilton (R)Pete HamiltonKing EnterprisesRunning03880
131630 Dave Marcis (R)Dave MarcisLarry Wehrs (Car Owner)Running03770
142320 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)Rear Gear03730
152025 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning03670
162934 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning03660
1773 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerFox RacingIgnition03540
181745 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingRunning03520
19195 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksRobertson RacingRunning03500
202476 Stan MeserveStan MeserveDon Culpepper (Car Owner)Running03460
212850 Eddie YarboroEddie YarboroWest End MotorsRunning03290
222106 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingEngine02650
231184 Roy TranthamRoy TranthamRocky Hinton (Car Owner)Vibration02430
24106 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachCotton Owens GarageEngine02240
252257 Roy TynerRoy TynerErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Overheating0800
262718 Dick JohnsonDick JohnsonDick Johnson (Car Owner)Engine0250
273047 Cecil GordonCecil GordonSiefert Racing0230
281838 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)Engine0160
292502 Walson GardnerWalson GardnerBob Cooper (Car Owner)Accident020
302670 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingEngine010
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