Official NASCAR Race Results
David Pearson won the 1968 NASCAR Grand National Series Crabber 250 at Langley Field Speedway.
08-24-1968 | Crabber 250 | Langley Field Speedway
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 17 | David Pearson | Ford | Holman-Moody | 0 | 250 | 250 | Running | 1,000 |
| 2 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | 0 | 250 | 0 | Running | 800 |
| 3 | 2 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | K & K Insurance | 0 | 249 | 0 | Running | 400 |
| 4 | 9 | 2 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | J.D. Bracken | 0 | 247 | 0 | Running | 300 |
| 5 | 6 | 15 | Ray Hendrick | Plymouth | Friedkin Enterprises | 0 | 245 | 0 | Running | 255 |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | John Sears | Ford | L.G. DeWitt | 0 | 244 | 0 | Running | 240 |
| 7 | 8 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield | 0 | 244 | 0 | Running | 200 |
| 8 | 21 | 06 | Neil Castles | Plymouth | Neil Castles | 0 | 241 | 0 | Running | 175 |
| 9 | 17 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Pontiac | Roy Tyner | 0 | 240 | 0 | Running | 150 |
| 10 | 10 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | Clyde Lynn | 0 | 239 | 0 | Running | 140 |
| 11 | 11 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Buick | J.D. McDuffie | 0 | 239 | 0 | Running | 130 |
| 12 | 18 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | Bill Seifert | 0 | 232 | 0 | Running | 120 |
| 13 | 14 | 8 | Ed Negre | Ford | Ed Negre | 0 | 231 | 0 | Running | 110 |
| 14 | 12 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Ford | Don Robertson | 0 | 227 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 15 | 24 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | Wendell Scott | 0 | 224 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 16 | 19 | 93 | Walson Gardner | Ford | Walson Gardner | 0 | 214 | 0 | Running | 100 |
| 17 | 7 | 3 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | Ray Fox | 0 | 166 | 0 | Quit | 100 |
| 18 | 4 | 6 | Charlie Glotzbach | Dodge | Cotton Owens | 0 | 135 | 0 | Overheating | 100 |
| 19 | 16 | 76 | Earl Brooks | Ford | Don Culpepper | 0 | 124 | 0 | Quit | 100 |
| 20 | 23 | 01 | Paul Dean Holt | Ford | Dennis Holt | 0 | 119 | 0 | Quit | 100 |
| 21 | 22 | 51 | Stan Meserve | Dodge | Margo Hamm | 0 | 102 | 0 | Engine | 100 |
| 22 | 15 | 66 | Larry Manning | Chevrolet | John Glazebrook | 0 | 101 | 0 | Overheating | 100 |
| 23 | 20 | 56 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Mercury | Lyle Stelter | 0 | 98 | 0 | Clutch | 100 |
| 24 | 13 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | Bill Champion | 0 | 62 | 0 | Clutch | 100 |
Race Recap
- Date: 08-24-1968
- Track: Langley Field Speedway
- Race: Crabber 250
- Race #: 38
- Cars: 24
- Winner: David Pearson
- Start Position: 1st
- Car Make: 1968 Ford
- Avg Speed: 75.582 mph
- Distance: 100 miles
- Purse: $5,120
- Cautions: 0
- Caution Laps: 0
- Lead Changes: 0
- Pole: 78.007 mph
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