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1969 Virginia 500


Race 16 of 54


Martinsville
500 laps
Time of race: 3:52:54
Average speed of winner: 64.405 mph
Margin of victory: 3 sec.
Lead changes: 11 among 5 drivers
Cautions: 8 for 61 laps
Lap leaders: Allison 1-142, Yarbrough 143-144, Allison 145-240, Petty 241-247, Isaac 248-258, Allison 259-399, Pearson 400-411, Petty 412-428, Pearson 429-449, Petty 450-451, Pearson 452-461, Petty 462-500

Race notes: Debut for Buddy Young. Finale for Swede Savage and Danny Turner.



FinishStartDriverCar #SponsorCarOwnerCrew ChiefQualifying SpeedLapsX LedLaps LedStatusMoneyPoints
16Richard Petty43'69 FordPettyInman500465running102750
221David Pearson17'69 FordHolman-MoodyElder500343running50500
31Bobby Allison22'69 DodgeRossiRossi78.2605003379running28400
45LeeRoy Yarbrough98'69 MercuryJohnsonNab49612running15500
510Buddy Arrington67'69 DodgeArrington49600running10750
618Neil Castles06'67 PlymouthCastles48900running9750
711Swede Savage27'69 FordBanjo Matthews48500running8750
89Elmo Langley64'68 FordLangley47600running7750
926Buddy Young38'67 ChevroletFred Bear47400running7250
1029E.J. Trivette08'69 ChevroletE.C. Reid47400running6750
1114Jabe Thomas25'69 PlymouthDon Robertson46800running6650
1228Wendell Scott34'67 FordWendell Scott45800running6550
1327Ben Arnold76'68 FordCulpepper45600running6450
1419J.D. McDuffie70'67 BuickMcDuffie45300running6350
1540Henley Gray19'68 FordMelton44900running6250
1617Dick Brooks32'69 PlymouthDick Brooks42800disqualified6150
1732Earl Brooks26'67 FordEarl Brooks42300running6050
1825Bill Champion10'68 FordBill Champion42200running5950
1934Wayne Smith33'69 ChevroletWayne Smith42000accident5850
2012John Sears4'67 FordL.G. DeWitt39300oil leak5750
2135Ed Negre8'67 FordNegre38200heating5650
2213Friday Hassler39'67 ChevroletHassler36400ignition5550
232Bobby Isaac71K&K Insurance'69 DodgeKrauskopfHyde281111axle6300
2416Dick Johnson18'68 FordDick Johnson (US)25900accident5350
253Cale Yarborough21'69 MercuryWood BrothersLeonard Wood24500accident5750
2638Frank Warren0'67 ChevroletTarr24500transmission5150
2731Roy Mayne46'67 ChevroletTom Hunter23800heating5050
2823Sonny Hutchins90'67 FordDonlavey23200head gasket5050
298Dave Marcis30'69 DodgeLunda22100ignition4850
307James Hylton6'69 DodgeOwensOwens21300engine4750
3139Walson Gardner93'67 FordWalson Gardner19600steering4700
3220Bill Seifert45'69 FordSeifert16900transmission4650
3322Richard Brickhouse03'67 PlymouthClewis14200ignition4850
3430Danny Turner80'67 ChevroletE.C. Reid13900transmission4550
3537Cecil Gordon47'68 FordSeifert12300engine4500
3633Ed Hessert56'67 MercuryStelter6000brakes4450
374Paul Goldsmith3'69 DodgeRay FoxRay Fox4000ignition4650
3824Dub Simpson51'69 ChevroletStrong2400oil leak4350
3936Paul Dean Holt23'67 FordDennis Holt1100flagged4300
4015G.C. Spencer49'67 PlymouthG.C. Spencer100engine4250


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