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1969 National 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 48 of 54 Sunday, October 12, 1969 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC 334 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.000 miles) Time of race: 3:48:32 Average speed: 131.271 mph Pole speed: 162.162 mph Cautions: 9 for 50 laps Margin of victory: 16 sec Attendance: 57000 Lead changes: 28 Glossary    1969 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1969 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 3 27   Donnie Allison Torino Talladega / East Point Ford   (Banjo Matthews) '69 Ford 334 20280 running 161 2 6 22   Bobby Allison Burnside Dodge   (Mario Rossi) '69 Dodge 334 10465 running 63 3 5 6   Buddy Baker Addy Dodge   (Cotton Owens) '69 Dodge 334 6550 running 80 4 7 99   Charlie Glotzbach Dodge Country   (Ray Nichels) '69 Dodge 334 4025 running 0 5 8 17   David Pearson East Tennessee Motor Co.   (Holman-Moody Racing) '69 Ford 332 3800 running 0 6 13 32   Dick Brooks Best Line Products   (Dick Brooks) '69 Plymouth 321 2650 running 0 7 21 06   Neil Castles Neil Castles '69 Dodge 320 2125 running 0 8 29 39   Friday Hassler Friday Hassler '69 Chevrolet 318 1900 running 0 9 22 37   Don Tarr Sheraton   (Ray Fox) '67 Dodge 318 1760 running 0 10 15 4   John Sears L.G. DeWitt '69 Ford 315 1685 engine 0 11 44 48   James Hylton Welch Dodge   (James Hylton) '69 Dodge 314 1675 running 0 12 28 33   Wayne Smith Archie Smith '69 Chevrolet 312 1580 running 0 13 17 64   Elmo Langley Elmo Langley '68 Ford 307 1535 running 0 14 23 61   Hoss Ellington Ellington Insulation Co.   (Hoss Ellington) '69 Ford 306 1480 running 0 15 34 29   John Kennedy John Kennedy '67 Chevrolet 301 1425 running 0 16 24 45   Bill Seifert Bill Seifert '69 Ford 298 1380 running 0 17 27 8   Wendell Scott G.C. Spencer '67 Plymouth 297 1355 running 0 18 36 76   Ben Arnold Don Culpepper '68 Ford 292 1325 running 0 19 38 47   Cecil Gordon Bill Seifert '68 Ford 291 1300 running 0 20 35 51   Dub Simpson Bill Strong '69 Chevrolet 291 1275 running 0 21 39 19   Henley Gray Harry Melton '68 Ford 290 1250 running 0 22 16 10   Bill Champion Bill Champion '68 Ford 288 1235 running 0 23 42 09   Wayne Gillette E.C. Reid '69 Chevrolet 281 1200 running 0 24 32 84   J.D. McDuffie Elmo Langley '68 Ford 277 1175 clutch 0 25 1 21   Cale Yarborough 60 Minute Cleaners   (Wood Brothers) '69 Mercury 260 1510 engine 17 26 31 25   Jabe Thomas Don Robertson '68 Plymouth 240 1150 running 0 27 2 43   Richard Petty East Tennessee Motor Co. / 7-Up   (Petty Enterprises) '69 Ford 239 1260 engine 7 28 10 30   Dave Marcis Dodge   (Milt Lunda) '69 Dodge 217 1130 engine 6 29 43 26   Earl Brooks Earl Brooks '67 Ford 201 1025 engine 0 30 20 49   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer '67 Plymouth 191 1100 engine 0 31 19 9   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner '69 Pontiac 184 1010 engine 0 32 25 90   Sonny Hutchins Junie Donlavey '67 Ford 175 980 engine 0 33 33 08   E.J. Trivette Central Chevrolet   (E.C. Reid) '67 Chevrolet 170 950 engine 0 34 37 13   Jim Lineberger Jim Lineberger '67 Chevrolet 131 925 crash 0 35 26 31   Buddy Young Fred Bear '67 Chevrolet 109 905 rear end 0 36 14 67   Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington '69 Dodge 103 885 engine 0 37 45 88   Richard Brickhouse Bill Ellis '69 Dodge 95 900 engine 0 38 4 98   LeeRoy Yarbrough Torino Talladega / Jim Robbins   (Junior Johnson) '69 Ford 94 875 engine 0 39 30 07   Coo Coo Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham) '69 Chevrolet 90 850 engine 0 40 12 1   A.J. Foyt Don Wagner Ford   (Jack Bowsher) '69 Ford 88 875 wheel bearing 0 41 9 71   Bobby Isaac K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '69 Dodge 81 775 engine 0 42 41 54   Bill Dennis Bill Dennis '69 Chevrolet 69 725 engine 0 43 11 3   Jim Vandiver Ray Fox '69 Dodge 64 825 steering 0 44 40 82   Bob Cooper Bob Cooper '68 Chevrolet 55 675 rear end 0 45 18 96   Frank Warren Clint Brannen Ford   (Frank Warren) '68 Ford 21 680 engine 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car J.C. Spradley 0 E.C. Reid Chevelle Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 8 8     9 13 5   #31 accident turn 2   14 24 11     25 31 7   #96 engine   32 103 72     104 106 3   #67 engine   107 113 7     114 118 5   debris   119 125 7     126 131 6   #13 accident turn 2   132 194 63     195 199 5   #08 engine frontstretch   200 204 5     205 211 7   #9 oil turn 1   212 239 28     240 243 4   #43 engine   244 259 16     260 267 8   #21 engine   268 334 67       Percent of race run under caution: 15.0%             Average green flag run: 28.4 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Donnie Allison 1 25 25   Dave Marcis 26 31 6   Buddy Baker 32 97 66   Bobby Allison 98 114 17   Donnie Allison 115 115 1   Bobby Allison 116 117 2   Richard Petty 118 123 6   Donnie Allison 124 148 25   Bobby Allison 149 159 11   Donnie Allison 160 195 36   Richard Petty 196 196 1   Donnie Allison 197 206 10   Bobby Allison 207 225 19   Donnie Allison 226 240 15   Buddy Baker 241 241 1   Cale Yarborough 242 245 4   Donnie Allison 246 246 1   Cale Yarborough 247 259 13   Donnie Allison 260 260 1   Buddy Baker 261 263 3   Bobby Allison 264 268 5   Buddy Baker 269 271 3   Bobby Allison 272 279 8   Donnie Allison 280 283 4   Bobby Allison 284 284 1   Donnie Allison 285 322 38   Buddy Baker 323 329 7   Donnie Allison 330 334 5