1967 American 500

Race 48 of 49

Rockingham
500 laps
Time of race: 5:04:49
Average speed of winner: 98.420 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap
Lead changes: 26 among 11 drivers
Cautions: 9 for 81 laps
Lap leaders: Pearson 1, Bowsher 2-12, B. Allison 13-17, Hutcherson 18-31, B. Allison 32-33, Foyt 34-58, Johncock 59, Gerkin 60-61, Farmer 62-68, Petty 69-83, Yarborough 84-85, Petty 86-143, Yarborough 144-149, B. Allison 150-151, Hutcherson 152-154, Yarborough 155-195, Yarbrough 196-198, Yarborough 199-201, Pearson 202-236, Hutcherson 237-287, B. Allison 288-323, Yarborough 324-331, B. Allison 332-338, Yarborough 339-340, Hutcherson 341, Yarborough 342-388, B. Allison 389-500

Race notes: Debut for James Sears. Finale for Jack Bowsher and Whitey Gerken. Only start for Jim Clark.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	3	Bobby Allison	11		'67 Ford	Holman-Moody			500	6	164	running	16300	0
2	1	David Pearson	17		'67 Ford	Holman-Moody		117.120	499	2	36	running	10150	0
3	9	Paul Goldsmith	99		'67 Plymouth	Nichels			499	0	0	running	5250	0
4	10	A.J. Foyt	27		'67 Ford	Banjo Matthews			498	1	25	running	2800	0
5	7	Gordon Johncock	16		'67 Mercury	Moore	Moore		497	1	1	running	1875	0
6	18	Bud Moore	53	Activated Angels	'67 Dodge				488	0	0	running	1350	0
7	21	John Sears	4		'66 Ford	L.G. DeWitt			481	0	0	running	1200	0
8	37	Tiny Lund	55		'66 Ford	Stelter			472	0	0	running	1200	0
9	28	Elmo Langley	64		'66 Ford	Langley			462	0	0	running	1100	0
10	36	Bill Seifert	45		'65 Ford	Seifert			457	0	0	running	1110	0
11	22	Red Farmer	97		'66 Ford	Henley Gray			448	1	7	running	1025	0
12	27	Ed Negre	49		'67 Plymouth	G.C. Spencer			446	0	0	running	1000	0
13	6	Dick Hutcherson	29		'67 Ford	Bondy Long			441	4	69	engine	885	0
14	8	LeeRoy Yarbrough	26		'67 Ford	Johnson	Nab		405	1	3	spring	755	0
15	17	Whitey Gerken	54		'67 Ford				405	1	2	accident	785	0
16	4	Cale Yarborough	21		'67 Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		388	7	109	engine	700	0
17	35	George Davis	07		'67 Chevrolet	George Davis			382	0	0	running	760	0
18	39	Wendell Scott	34		'66 Ford	Wendell Scott			377	0	0	engine	710	0
19	11	Buddy Baker	3		'67 Dodge	Ray Fox	Ray Fox		324	0	0	engine	700	0
20	38	J.T. Putney	87		'66 Ford	Buck Baker			307	0	0	engine	710	0
21	31	Neil Castles	06		'65 Dodge	Castles			286	0	0	spun	790	0
22	14	Darel Dieringer	6		'67 Dodge	Owens	Owens		267	0	0	engine	760	0
23	42	Clyde Lynn	20		'66 Ford	Clyde Lynn			252	0	0	engine	650	0
24	26	Friday Hassler	39		'66 Chevrolet	Red Sharp			249	0	0	engine	670	0
25	13	Donnie Allison	12		'67 Ford	Jon Thorne			245	0	0	engine	640	0
26	33	Bill Champion	10		'66 Ford	Bill Champion			236	0	0	engine	720	0
27	23	Don White	2		'67 Dodge	Nichels			214	0	0	engine	605	0
28	5	Richard Petty	43		'67 Plymouth	Petty	Inman		191	2	73	accident	600	0
29	32	Frank Warren	79		'66 Chevrolet	Harold Rhodes			147	0	0	engine	695	0
30	24	Jim Clark	66		'67 Ford	Holman-Moody			144	0	0	engine	665	0
31	25	Bobby Johns	7		'66 Chevrolet	Shorty Johns			126	0	0	clutch	635	0
32	19	Charlie Glotzbach	72	K&K Insurance	'65 Dodge	Krauskopf			80	0	0	timing chain	605	0
33	29	James Sears	44		'66 Ford	L.G. DeWitt			72	0	0	ball joint	505	0
34	34	Doug Cooper	88		'67 Oldsmobile	Buck Baker			59	0	0	engine	650	0
35	12	Jim Paschal	14		'67 Plymouth	Friedkin			56	0	0	accident	535	0
36	16	Bobby Isaac	71	K&K Insurance	'67 Dodge	Krauskopf	Hyde		56	0	0	timing chain	560	0
37	17	G.C. Spencer	42		'67 Plymouth	Petty			56	0	0	accident	555	0
38	20	James Hylton	48		'65 Dodge	Hartje			55	0	0	accident	550	0
39	43	Wayne Smith	38		'66 Chevrolet	Wayne Smith			52	0	0	accident	545	0
40	40	Roy Tyner	9		'66 Chevrolet	Rodgers			33	0	0	oil pressure	540	0
41	44	Jabe Thomas	25		'67 Ford	Don Robertson			21	0	0	steering	535	0
42	2	Jack Bowsher	1		'67 Ford	Bowsher			17	1	11	accident	605	0
43	30	Bobby Wawak	92		'65 Plymouth	Wawak			16	0	0	accident	675	0
44	41	Earl Brooks	76		'66 Ford	Culpepper			15	0	0	accident	500	0