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1968 World 600 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 18 of 49 Sunday, May 26, 1968 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC 400 laps* on a 1.500 mile paved track (600.000 miles) Time of race: 3:04:14 Average speed: 104.207 mph Pole speed: 159.223 mph Cautions: 6 for 110 laps Margin of victory: under caution Attendance: 60000 Lead changes: 16 Glossary    1968 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1968 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 12 3   Buddy Baker Dodge / K Mart   (Ray Fox) '68 Dodge 255 27780 running 98 2 1 27   Donnie Allison Dick Brannan Ford   (Banjo Matthews) '68 Ford 255 12975 running 25 3 2 98   LeeRoy Yarbrough Winebarger Motor Co.   (Junior Johnson) '68 Mercury 254 9290 running 49 4 4 17   David Pearson Holman-Moody Racing '68 Ford 254 6300 running 0 5 14 71   Bobby Isaac K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '68 Dodge 253 5475 running 0 6 10 6   Charlie Glotzbach Cotton Owens '68 Dodge 252 4025 running 0 7 7 16   Tiny Lund Bud Moore '68 Mercury 252 3525 running 0 8 21 48   James Hylton Hylton Engineering   (James Hylton) '67 Dodge 251 3125 running 0 9 8 14   Curtis Turner Friedkin Enterprises   (Tom Friedkin) '68 Plymouth 251 2525 running 0 10 17 37   Sam McQuagg K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '67 Dodge 250 2025 running 0 11 16 4   John Sears L.G. DeWitt '67 Ford 250 1950 running 0 12 13 15   Jerry Grant Friedkin Enterprises   (Tom Friedkin) '68 Plymouth 248 1955 running 1 13 22 2   Paul Lewis Bobby Allison '67 Dodge 247 1900 running 0 14 24 39   Friday Hassler Red Sharp '66 Chevrolet 245 1800 running 0 15 39 55   Harold Smith Lyle Stelter '66 Ford 244 1850 running 0 16 25 08   Don Tarr E.C. Reid '66 Chevrolet 242 1685 running 0 17 37 80   E.J. Trivette E.C. Reid '66 Chevrolet 241 1625 running 0 18 20 64   Elmo Langley Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield '66 Ford 240 1525 running 0 19 36 52   Lennie Waldo Elmer Buxton '67 Ford 239 1550 running 0 20 40 25   Jabe Thomas Don Robertson '67 Ford 239 1600 running 0 21 23 79   Frank Warren Harold Rhodes '66 Chevrolet 238 1550 running 0 22 33 06   Neil Castles Neil Castles '67 Plymouth 235 1525 running 0 23 43 34   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott '67 Ford 235 1500 running 0 24 30 28   Clyde Lynn Earl Brooks '66 Ford 235 1425 running 0 25 29 95   Frog Fagan Henley Gray '66 Ford 235 1400 running 0 26 44 96   Bob Moore Roy Buckner '66 Ford 234 1420 running 0 27 26 58   Phil Wendt Ken Watter '66 Chevrolet 230 1350 running 0 28 5 29   Bobby Allison Ford by Bowani   (Bondy Long) '68 Ford 229 1520 engine 13 29 35 10   Bill Champion Bill Champion '66 Ford 229 1310 running 0 30 42 19   Henley Gray Henley Gray '66 Ford 227 1330 running 0 31 32 45   Bill Seifert Bill Seifert '68 Ford 213 1325 running 0 32 9 22   Darel Dieringer Mario Rossi '68 Plymouth 212 1225 crash 0 33 34 76   Roy Tyner Don Culpepper '66 Ford 212 1225 running 0 34 41 38   Wayne Smith Archie Smith '68 Chevrolet 205 1240 running 0 35 27 30   Dave Marcis Larry Wehrs '66 Chevrolet 202 1150 running 0 36 28 46   Larry Manning Tom Hunter '66 Chevrolet 199 1125 running 0 37 19 90   Sonny Hutchins Junie Donlavey '67 Ford 190 1100 transmission 0 38 6 43   Richard Petty Terry's Chrysler Plymouth   (Petty Enterprises) '68 Plymouth 186 1705 ignition 1 39 15 1   Bud Moore King Enterprises   (A.J. King) '68 Dodge 182 1205 transmission 24 40 38 02   Bob Cooper Bob Cooper '66 Chevrolet 153 1025 oil leak 0 41 11 99   Paul Goldsmith Frosty Morn Meats / Nichels Engineering   (Ray Nichels) '68 Dodge 91 1125 engine 0 42 31 12   Earl Balmer Thorne Pistone   (Tom Pistone) '68 Mercury 59 1075 handling 0 43 18 49   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer '67 Plymouth 56 950 valve 0 44 3 21   Cale Yarborough 60 Minute Cleaners   (Wood Brothers) '68 Mercury 45 1220 crash 44 * Race shortened to 255 laps due to rain.

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Cale Yarborough 1 44 44   Donnie Allison 45 47 3   Jerry Grant 48 48 1   Donnie Allison 49 69 21   LeeRoy Yarbrough 70 100 31   Buddy Baker 101 142 42   LeeRoy Yarbrough 143 152 10   Donnie Allison 153 153 1   Richard Petty 154 154 1   Bud Moore 155 160 6   Buddy Baker 161 162 2   Bud Moore 163 180 18   Buddy Baker 181 204 24   Bobby Allison 205 217 13   LeeRoy Yarbrough 218 225 8   Buddy Baker 226 255 30