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NASCAR Grand National race number 54 of 54
Sunday, December 7, 1969 at Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX
250 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:27:56
Average speed: 144.277 mph
Pole speed: 176.284 mph

Cautions: 3 for 29 laps
Margin of victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: 23508
Lead changes: 35

Glossary 1969 NASCAR Grand National results / 1969 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	7	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'69 Dodge	250	15640	running	19
2	6	27	Donnie Allison	Banjo Matthews	'69 Ford	248	8200	running	17
3	21	18	Benny Parsons	Russ Dawson	'69 Ford	247	4000	running	0
4	11	48	James Hylton	Dependable Dodge (James Hylton)	'69 Dodge	239	3700	running	0
5	12	32	Dick Brooks	Dick Brooks	'69 Plymouth	237	3350	running	0
6	9	96	Ray Elder	Fred Elder	'69 Dodge	232	2530	running	0
7	25	7	Jack McCoy	Ernie Conn	'69 Dodge	230	2000	running	0
8	1	6	Buddy Baker	Cotton Owens	'69 Dodge	229	1625	crash	150
9	10	30	Dave Marcis	Milt Lunda	'69 Dodge	225	1375	running	0
10	3	98	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Junior Johnson	'69 Ford	222	1375	engine	17
11	23	47	Cecil Gordon	Bill Seifert	'68 Ford	222	1250	running	0
12	30	25	Jabe Thomas	Don Robertson	'68 Plymouth	222	1200	running	0
13	26	08	E.J. Trivette	E.C. Reid	'69 Chevrolet	221	1175	running	0
14	35	57	Johnny Halford	Ervin Pruitt	'67 Dodge	218	1150	running	0
15	17	39	Friday Hassler	Friday Hassler	'69 Chevrolet	217	1130	engine	0
16	18	06	Neil Castles	Neil Castles	'69 Dodge	217	1120	running	0
17	29	19	Henley Gray	Harry Melton	'68 Ford	215	1110	running	0
18	34	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'67 Ford	212	1100	running	0
19	27	70	Don Biederman	Bill Champion	'68 Ford	205	1075	running	0
20	31	36	H.B. Bailey	H.B. Bailey	'69 Pontiac	195	1050	engine	0
21	24	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'69 Ford	192	1025	clutch	0
22	38	81	Dave Alonzo	Dave Alonzo	'67 Plymouth	174	1000	running	0
23	8	22	Bobby Allison	Mario Rossi	'69 Dodge	163	1010	engine	0
24	32	26	Earl Brooks	Earl Brooks	'67 Ford	146	950	oil leak	0
25	4	21	Cale Yarborough	60 Minute Cleaners (Wood Brothers)	'69 Mercury	143	990	crash	16
26	2	17	David Pearson	Holman-Moody Racing	'69 Ford	142	1500	clutch	31
27	28	64	Elmo Langley	Elmo Langley	'68 Ford	110	880	engine	0
28	19	74	Bill Shirey	Bill Shirey	'69 Plymouth	82	865	engine	0
29	15	76	Ben Arnold	Don Culpepper	'68 Ford	75	850	clutch	0
30	14	8	Frank Warren	G.C. Spencer	'67 Plymouth	73	840	engine	0
31	13	10	Bill Champion	Bill Champion	'68 Ford	69	830	engine	0
32	16	4	John Sears	L.G. DeWitt	'69 Ford	60	820	overheating	0
33	5	99	Richard Brickhouse	Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels)	'69 Dodge	53	870	engine	0
34	33	03	Joe Hines	Dub Clewis	'67 Plymouth	38	800	sway bar	0
35	37	0	Ed Negre	Don Tarr	'67 Chevrolet	22	790	steering	0
36	20	45	Bill Seifert	Bill Seifert	'69 Ford	14	780	engine	0
37	22	69	Larry Baumel	Auto Lad (Allan Schlauer)	'69 Ford	4	770	engine	0
38	36	9	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner	'69 Pontiac	2	760	engine	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Buddy Baker	1	7	7
David Pearson	8	9	2
Buddy Baker	10	11	2
LeeRoy Yarbrough	12	13	2
Buddy Baker	14	18	5
Donnie Allison	19	19	1
Buddy Baker	20	39	20
David Pearson	40	41	2
Cale Yarborough	42	47	6
Buddy Baker	48	58	11
David Pearson	59	66	8
Buddy Baker	67	98	32
David Pearson	99	103	5
Donnie Allison	104	104	1
Cale Yarborough	105	114	10
Buddy Baker	115	137	23
David Pearson	138	141	4
Buddy Baker	142	146	5
David Pearson	147	156	10
LeeRoy Yarbrough	157	158	2
Donnie Allison	159	162	4
Buddy Baker	163	168	6
LeeRoy Yarbrough	169	169	1
Buddy Baker	170	173	4
LeeRoy Yarbrough	174	175	2
Donnie Allison	176	178	3
Buddy Baker	179	179	1
Donnie Allison	180	184	5
LeeRoy Yarbrough	185	189	5
Buddy Baker	190	193	4
LeeRoy Yarbrough	194	198	5
Donnie Allison	199	199	1
Buddy Baker	200	229	30
Bobby Isaac	230	233	4
Donnie Allison	234	235	2
Bobby Isaac	236	250	15