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NASCAR Grand National race number 4 of 54
Thursday, February 20, 1969 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
50 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (125.000 miles)

Time of race: 0:49:16
Average speed: 152.181 mph
Pole speed: 188.901 mph

Cautions: 2 for 15 laps
Margin of victory: 12 cl
Attendance: 25000
Lead changes: 5

Glossary 1969 NASCAR Grand National results / 1969 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	15	17	David Pearson	East Tenn. Motor Co. (Holman-Moody Racing)	'69 Ford	50	1200	running	14
2	9	21	Cale Yarborough	60 Minute Cleaners (Wood Brothers)	'69 Ford	50	800	running	19
3	6	27	Donnie Allison	Banjo Matthews	'69 Ford	50	550	running	0
4	16	11	A.J. Foyt	Jack Bowsher	'69 Ford	49	500	running	0
5	11	88	Benny Parsons	Russ Dawson	'69 Ford	49	450	running	0
6	5	67	Buddy Arrington	Buddy Arrington	'69 Dodge	49	400	running	0
7	3	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	'69 Dodge	48	345	running	2
8	2	1	Pete Hamilton	A.J. King	'69 Dodge	48	325	running	14
9	10	98	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Junior Johnson	'69 Ford	48	325	running	0
10	17	03	Richard Brickhouse	Dub Clewis	'67 Plymouth	48	310	running	0
11	26	8	Vic Elford	H.B. Ranier	'69 Dodge	48	300	running	0
12	8	36	H.B. Bailey	H.B. Bailey	'69 Pontiac	48	290	running	0
13	18	18	Dick Johnson	Dick Johnson	'68 Ford	47	280	running	0
14	13	64	Elmo Langley	Woodfield Ford & Mercury (Elmo Langley)	'68 Ford	47	270	running	0
15	7	39	Friday Hassler	Friday Hassler	'67 Chevrolet	46	260	running	0
16	12	32	Dick Brooks	Dick Brooks	'69 Plymouth	46	255	running	0
17	19	23	Don Biederman	Dennis Holt	'67 Ford	45	245	running	0
18	25	19	Henley Gray	Harry Melton	'68 Ford	44	235	running	0
19	23	57	Ervin Pruitt	Ervin Pruitt	'67 Dodge	44	225	running	0
20	22	0	Don Tarr	Don Tarr	'67 Chevrolet	44	220	running	0
21	14	30	Dave Marcis	Milt Lunda	'67 Chevrolet	43	215	engine	0
22	21	82	Dick Poling	Mack Sellers	'67 Chevrolet	42	210	running	0
23	4	7	Bobby Johns	Shorty Johns	'67 Chevrolet	32	205	running	0
24	20	69	Bill Kimmel, Sr.	Carl Manis	'69 Chevrolet	9	200	axle	0
25	27	58	Andy Hampton	H.B. Ranier	'69 Dodge	6		crash	0
26	24	34	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing (Wendell Scott)	'68 Ford	4		engine	0
27	1	3	Buddy Baker	Ray Fox	'69 Dodge	2		quit	1

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Buddy Baker	1	1	1
Pete Hamilton	2	15	14
James Hylton	16	17	2
David Pearson	18	23	6
Cale Yarborough	24	42	19
David Pearson	43	50	8