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NASCAR Grand National race number 18 of 54
Saturday, May 10, 1969 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
291 laps on a 1.375 mile paved track (400.125 miles)

Time of race: 3:02:28
Average speed: 131.572 mph
Pole speed: 152.293 mph
Cautions: 4 for 24 laps
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 34700
Lead changes: 11

Glossary    1969 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1969 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Cale Yarborough21Mercury1:05.006   152.293  
2   Richard Petty43Ford1:05.282   151.649  
3   Paul Goldsmith99Dodge1:05.846   150.350  
4   LeeRoy Yarbrough98Mercury1:05.924   150.172  
5   David Pearson17Ford1:06.026   149.940  
6   Buddy Baker6Dodge1:06.046   149.895  
7   Donnie Allison27Ford1:06.388   149.123  
8   Bobby Allison22Dodge1:06.720   148.381  
9   Bobby Isaac71Dodge1:06.962   147.845  
10   James Hylton48Dodge1:07.654   146.332  
11   Neil Castles3Dodge1:08.402   144.732  
12   John Sears4Ford1:08.912   143.661  
13   Dave Marcis30Dodge1:09.362   142.729  
14   Richard Brickhouse03Plymouth1:10.274   140.877  
15   Jabe Thomas25Plymouth1:10.568   140.290  
16   Elmo Langley64Ford1:10.794   139.842  
17   G.C. Spencer49Plymouth1:09.754   141.927  
18   Friday Hassler39Chevrolet1:10.162   141.102  
19   Dick Brooks32Plymouth1:10.198   141.029  
20   Dick Johnson18Ford1:10.964   139.507  
21   Bill Champion10Ford1:11.838   137.810  
22   Gerald Chamberlain56Mercury1:11.884   137.721  
23   Ben Arnold76Ford1:12.050   137.404  
24   Hoss Ellington61Mercury1:12.254   137.016  
25   E.J. Trivette08ChevroletQR
26   Buddy Young38ChevroletQR
27   Roy Mayne82ChevroletQR
28   Dub Simpson51ChevroletQR
29   Ed Negre8FordQR
30   Dick Poling0ChevroletQR
31   Wendell Scott34FordQR
32   J.D. McDuffie70BuickQR
33   Bill Seifert45FordQR
34   Bob Ashbrook44ChevroletQR
35   Henley Gray19Ford1:12.362   136.812   QR
36   Cecil Gordon47FordQR
37   Roy Tyner9Pontiac
38   Earl Brooks26Ford
39   Frank Warren96Ford

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:   Earl Brooks (#26), Frank Warren (#96), Henley Gray (#19-WD)