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1968 Tidewater 250 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 17 of 49 Saturday, May 18, 1968 at Langley Field Speedway, Hampton, VA 250 laps on a 0.400 mile paved track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 1:25:58 Average speed: 71.457 mph Pole speed: 80.801 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: 10000 Lead changes: 7 Glossary    1968 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1968 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 2 17   David Pearson Holman-Moody Racing '68 Ford 250 1000 running 125 2 3 71   Bobby Isaac K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '67 Dodge 250 600 running 0 3 4 3   Buddy Baker Ray Fox '67 Dodge 249 400 running 19 4 8 48   James Hylton Hylton Engineering   (James Hylton) '67 Dodge 246 300 running 0 5 7 5   Pete Hamilton Rocky Hinton '68 Ford 243 275 running 0 6 1 43   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises '68 Plymouth 242 440 engine 106 7 5 55   Tom Pistone Lyle Stelter '66 Ford 239 200 running 0 8 10 10   Elmo Langley Bill Champion '66 Ford 239 175 running 0 9 9 20   Clyde Lynn Clyde Lynn '67 Mercury 238 150 running 0 10 15 06   Neil Castles Neil Castles '67 Plymouth 238 140 running 0 11 17 88   Bobby Mausgrover Buck Baker '67 Oldsmobile 230 130 running 0 12 18 34   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott '67 Ford 229 120 flat tire 0 13 14 95   Frog Fagan Henley Gray '66 Ford 212 110 running 0 14 20 25   Jabe Thomas Don Robertson '67 Ford 175 100 running 0 15 19 09   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner '66 Chevrolet 128 100 fuel line 0 16 6 4   John Sears L.G. DeWitt '67 Ford 112 100 engine 0 17 11 8   Ed Negre Ed Negre '67 Ford 76 100 quit 0 18 12 01   Paul Dean Holt Dennis Holt '67 Ford 73 100 quit 0 19 16 28   Earl Brooks Earl Brooks '66 Ford 4 100 steering 0 20 13 19   Henley Gray Henley Gray '66 Ford 1 100 engine 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   David Pearson 1 55 55   Richard Petty 56 60 5   David Pearson 61 67 7   Richard Petty 68 137 70   Buddy Baker 138 156 19   Richard Petty 157 187 31   David Pearson 188 250 63