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1969 Virginia 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 16 of 54 Sunday, April 27, 1969 at Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA 500 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (250.000 miles) Time of race: 3:52:54 Average speed: 64.405 mph Pole speed: 78.26 mph Cautions: 8 for 61 laps Margin of victory: 3 sec Attendance: 23000 Lead changes: 11 Glossary    1969 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1969 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Bobby Allison 22 Dodge 23.000   78.260   2   Bobby Isaac 71 Dodge 23.070   78.023   3   Cale Yarborough 21 Mercury 23.080   77.989   4   Paul Goldsmith 3 Dodge 23.210   77.552   5   LeeRoy Yarbrough 98 Mercury 23.340   77.120   6   Richard Petty 43 Ford 23.360   77.054   7   James Hylton 6 Dodge 23.410   76.980   8   Dave Marcis 30 Dodge 23.520   76.530   9   Elmo Langley 64 Ford 23.580   76.335   10   Buddy Arrington 67 Dodge 23.590   76.303   11   Swede Savage 27 Ford 23.630   76.174   12   John Sears 4 Ford 23.740   75.821   13   Friday Hassler 39 Chevrolet 23.820   75.566   14   Jabe Thomas 25 Plymouth 23.850   75.471   15   G.C. Spencer 49 Plymouth 23.910   75.282   16   Dick Johnson 18 Ford 24.080   74.750   17   Dick Brooks 32 Plymouth 24.120   74.626   18   Neil Castles 06 Plymouth 24.300   74.074   19   J.D. McDuffie 70 Buick 24.540   73.349   20   Bill Seifert 45 Ford 24.650   73.022   21   David Pearson 17 Ford QR 22   Richard Brickhouse 03 Plymouth QR 23   Sonny Hutchins 90 Ford QR 24   Dub Simpson 51 Chevrolet QR 25   Bill Champion 10 Ford QR 26   Buddy Young 38 Chevrolet QR 27   Ben Arnold 76 Ford QR 28   Wendell Scott 34 Ford QR 29   E.J. Trivette 08 Chevrolet QR 30   Danny Turner 80 Chevrolet QR 31   Roy Mayne 46 Chevrolet QR 32   Earl Brooks 26 Ford QR 33   Ed Hessert 56 Mercury QR 34   Wayne Smith 33 Chevrolet QR 35   Ed Negre 8 Ford QR 36   Clyde Lynn 23 Ford QR 37   Cecil Gordon 47 Ford QR 38   Paul Dean Holt 0 Chevrolet QR 39   Walson Gardner 93 Ford QR 40   Henley Gray 19 Ford QR 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:   not available