1969 Carolina 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 7 of 54
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$68,090Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/ARace Duration:4Hr 52Min 22Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:23Average Speed:102.569 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:10 For 82 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonFord:9
Car No.:#17 FordCar No.:#17 FordDodge:0
Team:Holman-Moody RacingTeam:Holman-Moody RacingMercury:0
Crew Chief:Jake ElderCrew Chief:Jake ElderChevrolet:0
Laps Led:311 of 500Pole Speed:119.619 MPH
Official 1969 Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1117 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-MoodyRunning0500311
21022 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonMario Rossi (Car Owner)Running050013
31121 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute CleanersRunning049865
41299 Paul GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithNichels EngineeringRunning04970
5543 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning04920
6327 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonMatthews RacingRunning049125
7271 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning04900
8144 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWittRunning04890
91348 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning04830
102261 Hoss Ellington (R)Hoss EllingtonEllington RacingRunning04690
112839 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerFriday Hassler (Car Owner)Running04620
121732 Dick Brooks (R)Dick BrooksBrooks RacingRunning04510
131810 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingRunning04480
141625 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning04440
153082 Dick PolingDick PolingMack Sellers (Car Owner)Running04370
16428 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingRunning04370
172476 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldDon Culpepper (Car Owner)Running04290
182108 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteE.C. Reid (Car Owner)Running04250
191967 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Running04240
202334 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning04230
213626 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Running04150
22764 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning03940
23698 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson RacingRear Gear03873
24359 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)Engine03830
25803 Richard BrickhouseRichard BrickhouseDub Clewis (Car Owner)Running03800
2646 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachCotton Owens GarageOverheating037311
272918 Dick JohnsonDick JohnsonDick Johnson (Car Owner)Engine03710
282549 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingRear Gear03070
294070 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingEngine02840
303919 Henley GrayHenley GrayHarry Melton (Car Owner)Engine02810
313106 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingRear Gear02660
323847 Cecil GordonCecil GordonSiefert RacingEngine02660
332080 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenE.C. Reid (Car Owner)Engine02650
343723 James SearsJames SearsPaul Dean Holt (Car Owner)Engine02470
353286 Dub SimpsonDub SimpsonCastles RacingEngine02430
363345 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingEngine02410
372730 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMilt Lunda (Car Owner)Black Flagged02020
3893 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerFox RacingEngine018372
393433 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)Rear Gear01260
40157 Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)Driveshaft0590
412690 Sonny HutchinsSonny HutchinsDonlavey RacingVibration0540
42410 Don TarrDon TarrDon Tarr (Car Owner)Clutch0480
434329 John KennedyJohn KennedyJohn Kennedy (Car Owner)Engine0280
44-93 Walson GardnerWalson GardnerDid Not Start000

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