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1969 Fireball 300


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NASCAR Grand National race number 17 of 54
Sunday, May 4, 1969 at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC
300 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (150.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:04:00
Average speed: 72.581 mph
Pole speed: 90.361 mph		Cautions: 3 for 34 laps
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 5500
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1969 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1969 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1 171   Bobby Isaac K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf)'69 Dodge3002050running283
22548   James Hylton Hylton Engineering   (James Hylton)'68 Dodge2991275running0
3 44   John Sears L.G. DeWitt'67 Ford2981000running0
4 506   Neil Castles Neil Castles'67 Plymouth297625running0
51926   Earl Brooks Earl Brooks'67 Ford284475running0
6 938   Buddy Young Fred Bear'67 Chevrolet284430running0
71232   Dick Brooks Dick Brooks'69 Plymouth283400running0
8 810   Bill Champion Bill Champion'68 Ford280380running0
91370   J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie'67 Buick277360running0
101634   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott'67 Ford273350running0
111445   Bill Seifert Bill Seifert'68 Ford269340running0
122347   Cecil Gordon Bill Seifert'68 Ford267330running0
132019   Henley Gray Harry Melton'67 Ford263320running0
142423   Paul Dean Holt Dennis Holt'67 Ford243310oil leak0
151780   E.J. Trivette E.C. Reid'67 Chevrolet238300clutch0
162193   Walson Gardner Walson Gardner'67 Ford234290crash0
171025   Jabe Thomas Don Robertson'68 Plymouth219285axle0
181176   Ben Arnold Don Culpepper'68 Ford213280running0
19 764   Elmo Langley Elmo Langley'68 Ford144275flagged0
201582   Roy Mayne Mack Sellers'67 Chevrolet137270driveshaft0
21 217   David Pearson Holman-Moody Racing'69 Ford114615crash17
222246   Max Ledbetter Tom Hunter'69 Chevrolet91260overheating0
23 343   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises'69 Ford52330crash0
24188   Ed Negre Ed Negre'67 Ford42250overheating0
25 618   Dick Johnson Dick Johnson'68 Ford15250clutch0

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Bobby Isaac14949
  David Pearson506617
  Bobby Isaac67300234