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1968 Hickory 250

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NASCAR Grand National race number 8 of 49
Sunday, April 7, 1968 at Hickory Speedway, Hickory, NC
250 laps on a 0.400 mile paved track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:15:32
Average speed: 79.435 mph
Pole speed: 86.975 mph

Cautions: 2 for 19 laps
Margin of victory: .5 lap
Attendance: 10000
Lead changes: 4

Glossary 1968 NASCAR Grand National results / 1968 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
7	2	0	Jack Ingram	Tommy Ingram	'66 Chevrolet	242	200	running	0
22	19	1	Jim Vandiver	Tom Vandiver	'66 Chevrolet	5	100	driveshaft	0
20	18	01	Paul Dean Holt	Dennis Holt	'67 Ford	38	100	oil pressure	0
17	16	03	Wayne Smith	–	'66 Chevrolet	106	100	differential	0
6	10	4	John Sears	L.G. DeWitt	'66 Ford	243	240	running	0
15	9	06	Neil Castles	Neil Castles	'67 Plymouth	122	100	engine	0
21	20	9	Bill Vanderhoff	Roy Tyner	'67 Pontiac	31	100	coil	0
18	21	09	Bob Cooper	Bob Cooper	'66 Chevrolet	99	100	overheating	0
2	1	17	David Pearson	Holman-Moody Racing	'68 Ford	250	600	running	59
12	15	19	Henley Gray	Henley Gray	'66 Ford	229	120	running	0
11	13	20	Clyde Lynn	Clyde Lynn	'66 Ford	232	130	running	0
14	17	25	Jabe Thomas	Don Robertson	'67 Ford	222	100	running	0
19	11	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'66 Ford	72	100	oil pressure	0
4	6	39	Friday Hassler	Red Sharp	'66 Chevrolet	246	300	running	0
1	4	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'67 Plymouth	250	1200	running	75
9	14	45	Bill Seifert	Bill Seifert	'66 Ford	237	150	running	0
5	7	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	'67 Dodge	244	275	engine	0
13	5	49	G.C. Spencer	G.C. Spencer	'67 Plymouth	222	110	differential	0
10	8	64	Elmo Langley	Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield	'66 Ford	235	140	running	0
3	3	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'67 Dodge	250	400	running	116
8	22	76	Roy Tyner	Don Culpepper	'66 Ford	239	175	running	0
16	12	88	Buck Baker	Buck Baker	'67 Oldsmobile	115	100	engine	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
David Pearson	1	8	8
Bobby Isaac	9	124	116
Richard Petty	125	135	11
David Pearson	136	186	51
Richard Petty	187	250	64