Results

The 1968 1968-37 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the South Boston Speedway race.

1968-37

Friday, August 23rd, 1968

South Boston Speedway, South Boston, VA

  • 9 Ford
  • 2 Chevrolet
  • 4 Dodge
  • 1 Buick
  • 1 Mercury
  • 3 Plymouth
  • 1 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 21
  • Laps Scheduled: N/A
  • Laps Actual: 267 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 75.916
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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1968-37 at South Boston Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
17 13 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 46 0 0 engine
16 5 2 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 67 0 0 rear end
3 4 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 267 2 0 running
5 2 3 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 264 0 0 running
4 6 6 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge 0 0 265 0 0 running
9 11 20 Clyde Lynn Ford 0 0 253 0 0 running
2 3 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 267 0 0 running
21 14 78 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 17 0 0 overheating
7 9 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 263 0 0 running
12 10 70 JD McDuffie Buick 0 0 219 0 0 running
10 12 25 Jabe Thomas Ford 0 0 248 0 0 running
8 7 4 John Sears Ford 0 0 259 0 0 running
18 21 66 Larry Manning Chevrolet 0 0 36 0 0 overheating
20 20 56 LeeRoy Yarbrough Mercury 0 0 22 0 0 rear end
15 18 06 Neil Castles Plymouth 0 0 82 0 0 axle
19 17 01 Paul Dean Holt Ford 0 0 31 0 0 transmission
6 8 15 Ray Hendrick Plymouth 0 0 263 0 0 running
1 1 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 267 265 0 running
13 19 9 Roy Tyner Pontiac 0 0 132 0 0 water hose
11 16 51 Stan Meserve Dodge 0 0 240 0 0 running
14 15 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 113 0 0 engine

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