| 1969 Daytona 500 Qualifying Race #1 NASCAR Cup Series Race 4 of 54 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $8,615 | Race Date: | Feb 20, 1969 | Daytona International Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 50 Car Lengths | Race Duration: | 4h 91m 6s | Daytona Beach, Florida | |
| Lead Changes: | 5 | Average Speed: | 152.181 MPH | 2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 27 | No. of Cautions: | 2 For 15 Laps | daytonainternationalspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | David Pearson D. Pearson | Driver: | Buddy Baker B. Baker | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #17 Ford | Car No.: | #3 Dodge | Mercury: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Holman-Moody Racing | Team: | Fox Racing | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Jake Elder | Crew Chief: | Plymouth: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 14 of 50 | Pole Speed: | 188.901 MPH | |||||
| Official 1969 Daytona 500 Qualifying Race #1 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 15 | 17 | David Pearson | East Tennessee Motor Company | Running |  | 0 | 50 | 14 |
| 2 | 9 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | 60 Minute Cleaners | Running |  | 0 | 50 | 19 |
| 3 | 6 | 27 | Donnie Allison | Matthews Racing | Running | | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| 4 | 16 | 11 | A.J. Foyt | Jack Bowsher (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 5 | 11 | 88 | Benny Parsons | Russ Dawson (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Buddy Arrington (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 7 | 3 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Running | | 0 | 48 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Pete Hamilton | King Enterprises | Running | | 0 | 48 | 14 |
| 9 | 10 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Junior Johnson Racing | Running | | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 10 | 17 | 3 | Richard Brickhouse | Dub Clewis (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 11 | 26 | 8 | Vic Elford | H.B. Ranier (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 12 | 8 | 36 | H.B. Bailey | Bailey Racing | Running |  | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 13 | 18 | 18 | Dick Johnson | Dick Johnson (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| 14 | 13 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | Running | | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| 15 | 7 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Friday Hassler (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| 16 | 12 | 32 | Dick Brooks (R) | Brooks Racing | Running | | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| 17 | 19 | 23 | Don Biederman | Dennis Holt (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| 18 | 25 | 19 | Henley Gray | Harry Melton (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| 19 | 23 | 57 | Ervin Pruitt | Ervin Pruitt (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| 20 | 22 | 0 | Don Tarr | Don Tarr (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| 21 | 14 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Milt Lunda (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| 22 | 21 | 82 | Dick Poling | Mack Sellers (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| 23 | 4 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 24 | 20 | 69 | Bill Kimmel | Carl Manis (Car Owner) | Axle | | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 25 | 27 | 58 | Andy Hampton | H.B. Ranier (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 26 | 24 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Engine | | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | -1 | 3 | Buddy Baker | Fox Racing | Quit | | 0 | 2 | 1 |
