Official NASCAR Race Results
Richard Petty won the 1967 NASCAR Grand National Series Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.
09-04-1967 | Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway
Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | Plymouth By Petty | 0 | 364 | 345 | Running | 26,900 |
| 2 | 11 | 17 | David Pearson | Ford | Holman-Moody | 0 | 359 | 12 | Running | 10,825 |
| 3 | 4 | 42 | G.C. Spencer | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | 0 | 359 | 0 | Running | 6,175 |
| 4 | 10 | 72 | Charlie Glotzbach | Dodge | K & K Insurance | 0 | 356 | 0 | Running | 3,325 |
| 5 | 12 | 53 | Bud Moore | Dodge | Activated Angels | 0 | 355 | 0 | Running | 2,725 |
| 6 | 14 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | K & K Insurance | 0 | 351 | 0 | Running | 1,800 |
| 7 | 6 | 12 | Donnie Allison | Ford | Jon Thorne | 0 | 350 | 1 | Running | 1,650 |
| 8 | 15 | 48 | James Hylton | Dodge | Econo Wash | 0 | 348 | 0 | Running | 1,500 |
| 9 | 13 | 14 | Jim Paschal | Plymouth | Friedkin Enterprises | 0 | 347 | 0 | Engine | 1,400 |
| 10 | 28 | 79 | Frank Warren | Chevrolet | Harold Rhodes | 0 | 338 | 0 | Running | 1,300 |
| 11 | 18 | 4 | John Sears | Ford | L.G. DeWitt | 0 | 335 | 0 | Running | 1,250 |
| 12 | 33 | 06 | Neil Castles | Dodge | Neil Castles | 0 | 334 | 0 | Running | 1,350 |
| 13 | 25 | 59 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | -- | 0 | 334 | 0 | Running | 1,175 |
| 14 | 27 | 76 | Earl Brooks | Ford | Don Culpepper | 0 | 330 | 0 | Running | 1,075 |
| 15 | 30 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Buddy Arrington | 0 | 329 | 0 | Running | 1,000 |
| 16 | 16 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Chevrolet | Shorty Johns | 0 | 326 | 0 | Running | 950 |
| 17 | 38 | 19 | E.J. Trivette | Ford | Roy Dutton | 0 | 320 | 0 | Running | 950 |
| 18 | 39 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | Bill Seifert | 0 | 314 | 0 | Running | 900 |
| 19 | 36 | 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | Henley Gray | 0 | 312 | 0 | Running | 850 |
| 20 | 42 | 94 | Don Biederman | Chevrolet | Ron Stotten | 0 | 297 | 0 | Running | 825 |
| 21 | 44 | 9 | Ken Spikes | Chevrolet | Truett Rodgers | 0 | 277 | 0 | Running | 800 |
| 22 | 29 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | Wendell Scott | 0 | 266 | 0 | Engine | 725 |
| 23 | 34 | 11 | J.T. Putney | Chevrolet | J.T. Putney | 0 | 259 | 0 | Engine | 700 |
| 24 | 17 | 26 | Darel Dieringer | Ford | Junior Johnson | 0 | 254 | 0 | Engine | 750 |
| 25 | 22 | 87 | Doug Cooper | Ford | Buck Baker | 0 | 231 | 0 | Engine | 650 |
| 26 | 5 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Plymouth | Nichels Engineering | 0 | 192 | 0 | Crash | 640 |
| 27 | 43 | 01 | Don Tarr | Ford | Dennis Holt | 0 | 170 | 0 | Oil line | 680 |
| 28 | 24 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | Bill Champion | 0 | 131 | 0 | Running | 720 |
| 29 | 32 | 24 | Bobby Mausgrover | Ford | Betty Lilly | 0 | 125 | 0 | Oil pan | 610 |
| 30 | 2 | 3 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | Ray Fox | 0 | 123 | 6 | Crash | 675 |
| 31 | 21 | 36 | H.B. Bailey | Pontiac | H.B. Bailey | 0 | 115 | 0 | Crash | 590 |
| 32 | 19 | 2 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | J.D. Bracken | 0 | 111 | 0 | Engine | 605 |
| 33 | 26 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet | Archie Smith | 0 | 108 | 0 | Water pump | 620 |
| 34 | 23 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield | 0 | 107 | 0 | Crash | 560 |
| 35 | 3 | 6 | Sam McQuagg | Dodge | Cotton Owens | 0 | 79 | 0 | Crash | 580 |
| 36 | 7 | 29 | Dick Hutcherson | Ford | Bondy Long | 0 | 78 | 0 | Crash | 550 |
| 37 | 37 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | Clyde Lynn | 0 | 61 | 0 | Crash | 590 |
| 38 | 35 | 62 | Roy Tyner | Pontiac | Harold Collins | 0 | 42 | 0 | Engine | 580 |
| 39 | 8 | 16 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Mercury | Bud Moore | 0 | 33 | 0 | Engine | 525 |
| 40 | 20 | 55 | Tiny Lund | Ford | Lyle Stelter | 0 | 26 | 0 | Engine | 520 |
| 41 | 41 | 75 | Bob Cooper | Ford | Gene Black | 0 | 24 | 0 | Oil leak | 565 |
| 42 | 31 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Ford | Don Robertson | 0 | 17 | 0 | Engine | 510 |
| 43 | 40 | 31 | Ed Negre | Ford | Ralph Murphy | 0 | 8 | 0 | Engine | 555 |
| 44 | 9 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | Ford | Wood Brothers | 0 | 3 | 0 | Engine | 620 |
Race Recap
- Date: 09-04-1967
- Track: Darlington Raceway
- Race: Southern 500
- Race #: 40
- Cars: 44
- Winner: Richard Petty
- Start Position: 1st
- Car Make: 1967 Plymouth
- Avg Speed: 130.423 mph
- Distance: 501 miles
- Purse: $82,845
- Cautions: 3
- Caution Laps: 25
- Lead Changes: 6
- Pole: 143.436 mph


