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1969 Richmond 500

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NASCAR Grand National race number 14 of 54
Sunday, April 13, 1969 at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway, Richmond, VA
500 laps on a .500 mile paved track (250.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:23:23
Average Speed: 73.752 mph
Pole Speed: 82.538 mph

Cautions: 6 for 40 laps
Margin of Victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 14,600
Lead changes: 6

Glossary 1969 NASCAR Grand National results / 1969 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	1	17	David Pearson	Holman-Moody	'69 Ford	500	3,650	running	416
2	3	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'69 Ford	499	1,800	running	21
3	12	64	Elmo Langley	Elmo Langley	'68 Ford	483	1,075	running	0
4	14	06	Neil Castles	Neil Castles	'69 Plymouth	475	775	running	0
5	13	45	Bill Seifert	Bill Seifert	'68 Ford	465	675	running	0
6	19	70	J.D. McDuffie	J.D. McDuffie	'67 Buick	464	625	running	0
7	7	10	Bill Champion	Bill Champion	'68 Ford	450	600	clutch	0
8	17	80	E.J. Trivette	E.C. Reid	'67 Chevrolet	438	575	running	0
9	23	19	Henley Gray	Harry Melton	'68 Ford	436	530	running	0
10	25	12	Pete Hazelwood	Pete Hazelwood	'68 Ford	365	520	engine	0
11	9	18	Dick Johnson	Dick Johnson	'68 Ford	362	535	engine	0
12	6	25	Jabe Thomas	Don Robertson	'68 Plymouth	361	525	running	0
13	26	20	Ray Hendrick		'67 Chevrolet	351	490	engine	0
14	27	9	Worth McMillion	Roy Tyner	'69 Pontiac	328	480	rear end	0
15	5	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	'69 Dodge	281	495	engine	60
16	24	23	Paul Dean Holt	Dennis Holt	'67 Ford	235	460	oil leak	0
17	18	26	Earl Brooks	Earl Brooks	'67 Ford	212	475	axle	0
18	8	4	John Sears	L.G. DeWitt	'67 Ford	177	465	engine	3
19	21	8	Ed Negre	Ed Negre	'67 Ford	167	430	overheating	0
20	4	90	Sonny Hutchins	Junie Donlavey	'67 Ford	55	470	rear end	0
21	15	47	Cecil Gordon	Bill Seifert	'68 Ford	45	435	crash	0
22	20	56	Ed Hessert	Lyle Stelter	'69 Mercury	40	425	crash	0
23	10	67	Buddy Arrington	Buddy Arrington	'69 Dodge	35	415	engine	0
24	16	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'67 Ford	21	405	engine	0
25	11	76	Ben Arnold	Don Culpepper	'68 Ford	13	405	engine	0
26	22	82	Dick Poling	Mack Sellers	'67 Chevrolet	13	365	transmission	0
27	2	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'69 Dodge	7	455	engine	0
28	28	1	John Kenney	Bill Champion	'67 Ford	1	345	flagged	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
David Pearson	1	55	55
John Sears	56	58	3
David Pearson	59	73	15
James Hylton	74	133	60
David Pearson	134	187	54
Richard Petty	188	208	21
David Pearson	209	500	292

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