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1969 Gwyn Staley 400 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 15 of 54 Sunday, April 20, 1969 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC 400 laps on a 0.625 mile paved track (250.000 miles) Time of race: 2:37:27 Average speed: 95.268 mph Pole speed: 106.731 mph Cautions: 4 for 30 laps Margin of victory: 8 sec Attendance: 13000 Lead changes: 11 Glossary    1969 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1969 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Bobby Isaac 71 Dodge 21.081   106.731   2   Buddy Baker 3 Dodge 21.565   104.336   3   James Hylton 6 Dodge 21.660   103.878   4   Richard Petty 43 Ford 21.768   103.363   5   Dave Marcis 30 Dodge 21.922   102.637   6   John Sears 4 Ford 21.999   102.277   7   Jabe Thomas 25 Plymouth 22.598   99.566   8   J.D. McDuffie 70 Buick 23.195   97.004   9   LeeRoy Yarbrough 98 Mercury 21.679   103.787   10   David Pearson 17 Ford 21.777   103.320   11   Bobby Allison 22 Dodge 21.828   103.079   12   Sam McQuagg 14 Plymouth 22.023   102.166   13   Elmo Langley 64 Ford 22.060   101.995   14   Buddy Arrington 67 Dodge 22.162   101.525   15   Dick Johnson 18 Ford 22.253   101.110   16   Neil Castles 06 Plymouth 22.284   100.969   17   Richard Brickhouse 03 Plymouth 22.383   100.523   18   G.C. Spencer 49 Plymouth 22.400   100.446   19   Dick Brooks 32 Plymouth 22.412   100.392   20   Bill Champion 10 Ford 22.525   99.871   21   Dub Simpson 51 Chevrolet QR 22   E.J. Trivette 08 Chevrolet QR 23   Ed Negre 8 Ford QR 24   Wayne Smith 33 Chevrolet QR 25   Bill Seifert 45 Ford 22.598   99.564   QR 26   Roy Mayne 46 Chevrolet QR 27   Ben Arnold 76 Ford QR 28   Danny Turner 80 Chevrolet QR 29   Henley Gray 19 Ford QR 30   Wendell Scott 34 Ford QR 31   Paul Dean Holt 23 Ford 32   Pete Hazelwood 12 Ford 33   Earl Brooks 26 Ford 34   Bobby Mausgrover 28 Plymouth 35   Don Biederman 00 Chevrolet 36   Billy Taylor 53 Dodge OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Paul Dean Holt (#23), Pete Hazelwood (#12), Earl Brooks (#26), Bobby Mausgrover (#28), Don Biederman (#00), Billy Taylor (#53)