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NASCAR Grand National race number 3 of 49
Sunday, January 21, 1968 at Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA
186 laps on a 2.700 mile road course (502.200 miles)

Time of race: 4:57:55
Average speed: 100.598 mph
Pole speed: 110.971 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 36 sec
Attendance: 73000
Lead changes: 16

Glossary    1968 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1968 standings

Crew Chiefs for this race:
NbrDriverOwnerCarCrew Chief
4John SearsL.G. DeWittFordJohn Hill
11Mario AndrettiHolman-MoodyFordJake Elder
14Jerry GrantTom FriedkinPlymouthBill Ellis
17David PearsonHolman-MoodyFordJake Elder
21Cale YarboroughWood BrothersFordGlen Wood
22Darel DieringerMario RossiPlymouthMario Rossi
26LeeRoy YarbroughJunior JohnsonFordJunior Johnson
27A.J. FoytBanjo MatthewsFordBanjo Matthews
34Wendell ScottWendell ScottFordFrankie Scott
37Bobby IsaacNord KrauskopfDodgeHarry Hyde
43Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesPlymouthDale Inman
80Bo ReederBo ReederFordBill Finley
98Bob LinkRobert LinkFordFrank Morlan

A note about crew chief data:   Crew chief data has been compiled from various sources and is unverified in some cases.  If you find an error or can fill in missing data please contact us.   Thanks!