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1969 Southern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 41 of 54
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$87,490Race Date:Sep 1, 1969Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:23 Car LengthRace Duration:2h 59m 40sDarlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:20Average Speed:105.612 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:7 For 85 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughDriver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughFord:9
Car No.:#98 FordCar No.:#21 MercuryDodge:0
Team:Junior Johnson and AssociatesTeam:Wood Brothers RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Herb NabCrew Chief:Glen WoodChevrolet:0
Laps Led:82 of 230Pole Speed:151.985 MPH
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Official 1969 Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1498 LeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson RacingRunning023082
2517 David PearsonHolman-MoodyRunning023038
326 Buddy BakerCotton Owens GarageRunning023012
4327 Donnie AllisonMatthews RacingRunning02271
5922 Bobby AllisonMario Rossi (Car Owner)Running02254
6788 Charlie GlotzbachNichels EngineeringRunning02240
71132 Dick Brooks (R)Brooks RacingRunning02230
81431 Buddy Young (R)Fred Bear (Car Owner)Running02220
9643 Richard PettyEast Tennessee Motor CompanyRunning02200
10814 Richard BrickhouseBill Ellis (Car Owner)Running02200
111849 G.C. SpencerSpencer RacingRunning02190
121561 Hoss Ellington (R)Ellington RacingRunning02180
13326 Neil CastlesCastles RacingRunning02150
143546 Roy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Running02110
152296 Frank WarrenWarren RacingRunning02100
163125 Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning02090
173034 Wendell ScottScott RacingRunning02090
182447 Cecil GordonSiefert RacingRunning02080
192515 Ed HessertEd Hessert (Car Owner)Running02080
202376 Ben ArnoldDon Culpepper (Car Owner)Running02070
21104 John SearsL.G. DeWittEngine02040
22380 J.C. SpradleyE.C. Reid (Car Owner)Running02030
233351 Dub SimpsonStrong RacingRunning02020
242810 Bill ChampionChampion RacingRunning01940
253470 J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning01930
261664 Elmo LangleyLangley RacingAccident01900
274033 Earl BrooksWayne Smith (Car Owner)Accident01830
281248 James HyltonHylton EngineeringEngine01652
29121 Cale Yarborough60 Minute CleanersAccident014381
302936 H.B. BaileyBailey RacingEngine01300
31277 Coo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletEngine0780
32394 Ken MeisenhelderKen Meisenhelder (Car Owner)Black Flagged0470
331730 Dave MarcisMilt Lunda (Car Owner)Steering04310
34137 Bobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)Accident0280
35268 Ed NegreSpencer RacingAccident0260
36218 E.J. TrivetteE.C. Reid (Car Owner)Accident0260
37209 Roy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)Water Pump0260
381945 Bill SeifertSiefert RacingEngine080
393619 Henley GrayHarry Melton (Car Owner)Engine010
403757 Bobby MausgroverErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Engine010
(R) Denotes Rookie   —   (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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