OFFICIAL RACE RESULTS

NASHVILLE 400

RACE SUMMARY

David Pearson won the 1968 NASCAR GRAND NATIONAL SERIES Nashville 400 at Nashville Speedway.

TRACK

  • NAME: Nashville Speedway
  • LOCATION: Nashville
  • LENGTH: 0.500 Miles
  • SURFACE: Pavement
  • PURSE: $10,300

RACE

  • NUMBER: 32
  • NAME: Nashville 400
  • DATE: 07-27-1968
  • LAPS / MILES: 301 / 151
  • CAUTIONS / LAPS: 6 / 42

WINNER

  • NAME: David Pearson
  • CAR MAKE: 1968 Ford
  • AVG SPEED: 72.980
  • START POSITION: 3rd
  • LEAD CHANGES: 3

RACE RESULTS

POINTS LAPS
Fin St # Driver Make Sponsor Tot Race Bonus Tot Led Status Money
1 3 17 David Pearson Ford Holman-Moody 0 0 0 301 70 Running 2,950
2 1 43 Richard Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises 0 0 0 298 231 Running 1,700
3 2 2 Bobby Allison Chevrolet J.D. Bracken 0 0 0 295 0 Running 900
4 4 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge K & K Insurance 0 0 0 294 0 Running 500
5 21 57 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge Ervin Pruitt 0 0 0 293 0 Running 475
6 5 64 Elmo Langley Ford Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield 0 0 0 285 0 Running 450
7 15 20 Clyde Lynn Ford Clyde Lynn 0 0 0 276 0 Running 425
8 16 76 Roy Tyner Ford Don Culpepper 0 0 0 266 0 Running 375
9 12 45 Bill Seifert Ford Bill Seifert 0 0 0 247 0 Running 325
10 14 04 Jack Marlin Chevrolet Jack Marlin 0 0 0 237 0 Running 300
11 10 70 JD McDuffie Buick J.D. McDuffie 0 0 0 226 0 Engine 270
12 6 48 James Hylton Dodge Hylton Engineering 0 0 0 124 0 Crash 240
13 8 06 Neil Castles Plymouth Neil Castles 0 0 0 123 0 Engine 220
14 20 51 Stan Meserve Dodge Margo Hamm 0 0 0 113 0 Engine 200
15 22 01 Paul Dean Holt Ford Dennis Holt 0 0 0 89 0 Rear end 170
16 9 4 John Sears Ford L.G. DeWitt 0 0 0 37 0 Ball joint 150
17 7 49 GC Spencer Plymouth G.C. Spencer 0 0 0 27 0 Engine 130
18 17 25 Jabe Thomas Ford Don Robertson 0 0 0 23 0 Steering 120
19 13 28 Earl Brooks Ford Earl Brooks 0 0 0 19 0 Quit 100
20 18 38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet Archie Smith 0 0 0 12 0 Crash 100
21 19 9 Bill Vanderhoff Pontiac Roy Tyner 0 0 0 9 0 Rear end 100
22 11 34 Wendell Scott Ford Wendell Scott 0 0 0 9 0 Engine 100