Official NASCAR Race Results
Cale Yarborough won the 1968 NASCAR Grand National Series Peach State 200 at Jeffco Speedway.
11-03-1968 | Peach State 200 | Jeffco Speedway
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | Mercury | 60 Minute Cleaners | 0 | 200 | 51 | Running | 1,000 |
| 2 | 7 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | 0 | 200 | 0 | Running | 800 |
| 3 | 1 | 17 | David Pearson | Ford | Holman-Moody | 0 | 199 | 0 | Running | 400 |
| 4 | 6 | 48 | James Hylton | Dodge | Hylton Engineering | 0 | 199 | 5 | Running | 300 |
| 5 | 10 | 56 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Mercury | Lyle Stelter | 0 | 197 | 0 | Running | 275 |
| 6 | 8 | 4 | John Sears | Ford | L.G. DeWitt | 0 | 197 | 0 | Running | 240 |
| 7 | 9 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | Red Sharp | 0 | 197 | 0 | Running | 200 |
| 8 | 11 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield | 0 | 192 | 0 | Running | 175 |
| 9 | 2 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | K & K Insurance | 0 | 191 | 144 | Crash | 150 |
| 10 | 12 | 06 | Neil Castles | Plymouth | Neil Castles | 0 | 190 | 0 | Running | 140 |
| 11 | 19 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | Clyde Lynn | 0 | 186 | 0 | Running | 130 |
| 12 | 13 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Ford | Don Robertson | 0 | 186 | 0 | Running | 120 |
| 13 | 22 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Buick | J.D. McDuffie | 0 | 184 | 0 | Running | 110 |
| 14 | 15 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | Wendell Scott | 0 | 183 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 15 | 14 | 96 | Don Tomberlin | Ford | Roy Buckner | 0 | 181 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 16 | 23 | 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | Henley Gray | 0 | 181 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 17 | 21 | 80 | E.J. Trivette | Chevrolet | E.C. Reid | 0 | 179 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 18 | 24 | 47 | Bill Seifert | Ford | Bill Seifert | 0 | 178 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 19 | 20 | 45 | Cecil Gordon | Ford | Bill Seifert | 0 | 178 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 20 | 17 | 8 | Ed Negre | Ford | Ed Negre | 0 | 177 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 21 | 27 | 57 | Ervin Pruitt | Dodge | Ervin Pruitt | 0 | 172 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 22 | 26 | 09 | Stan Meserve | Chevrolet | Roy Tyner | 0 | 168 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 23 | 25 | 01 | Paul Dean Holt | Ford | Dennis Holt | 0 | 142 | 0 | Ignition | 0 |
| 24 | 18 | 52 | Dexter Gainey | Ford | Elmer Buxton | 0 | 101 | 0 | Crash | 0 |
| 25 | 16 | 5 | Earl Brooks | Ford | Don Robertson | 0 | 74 | 0 | Crash | 0 |
| 26 | 29 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Pontiac | Roy Tyner | 0 | 71 | 0 | Engine | 0 |
| 27 | 5 | 14 | Bobby Allison | Plymouth | Friedkin Enterprises | 0 | 64 | 0 | Engine | 0 |
| 28 | 4 | 84 | G.C. Spencer | Ford | Roy Trantham | 0 | 28 | 0 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 29 | 28 | 31 | Bill Ervin | Ford | Newman Long | 0 | 4 | 0 | Flagged | 0 |
Race Recap
- Date: 11-03-1968
- Track: Jeffco Speedway
- Race: Peach State 200
- Race #: 49
- Cars: 29
- Winner: Cale Yarborough
- Start Position: 3rd
- Car Make: 1968 Mercury
- Avg Speed: 77.737 mph
- Distance: 100 miles
- Purse: $4,940
- Cautions: 0
- Caution Laps: 0
- Lead Changes: 0
- Pole: 90.694 mph
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