1969 Richmond 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 14 of 54
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$18,900Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Richmond Raceway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:3Hr 23Min 23Sec.Richmond, Virginia
Lead Changes:6Average Speed:73.752 MPH.750 Mile D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:28No. of Cautions:6 For 40 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 FordPlymouth:0
Team:Holman-Moody RacingTeam:Holman-Moody RacingBuick:0
Crew Chief:Jake ElderCrew Chief:Jake ElderChevrolet:0
Laps Led:416 of 500Pole Speed:82.538 MPH
Official 1969 Richmond 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1117 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-MoodyRunning0500416
2343 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning049921
31264 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning04830
41406 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingRunning04750
51345 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingRunning04650
61970 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning04640
7710 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingClutch04500
81780 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteE.C. Reid (Car Owner)Running04380
92319 Henley GrayHenley GrayHarry Melton (Car Owner)Running04360
102512 Pete HazelwoodPete HazelwoodPete Hazelwood (Car Owner)Engine03650
11918 Dick JohnsonDick JohnsonDick Johnson (Car Owner)Engine03620
12625 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning03610
132620 Ray HendrickRay HendrickEngine03510
14279 Worth McMillionWorth McMillionRoy Tyner (Car Owner)Rear Gear03280
15548 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringEngine028160
162423 Paul Dean HoltPaul Dean HoltDennis Holt (Car Owner)02350
171826 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)02120
1884 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWittEngine01773
19218 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingOverheating01670
20490 Sonny HutchinsSonny HutchinsDonlavey RacingRear Gear0550
211547 Cecil GordonCecil GordonSiefert RacingAccident0450
222056 Ed HessertEd HessertLyle Stelter (Car Owner)Accident0400
231067 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Engine0350
241634 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingEngine0210
251176 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldDon Culpepper (Car Owner)Engine0130
262282 Dick PolingDick PolingMack Sellers (Car Owner)Transmission0130
27271 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceEngine070
28281 John KenneyJohn KenneyChampion RacingBlack Flagged010

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