1969 Carolina 500

Race 7 of 54

Rockingham
500 laps
Time of race: 4:52:22
Average speed of winner: 102.569 mph
Margin of victory: N/A
Lead changes: 24 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 10 for 82 laps
Lap leaders: Pearson 1-3, D. Allison 4-5, Pearson 6-20, Baker 21-46, Yarbrough 47, Baker 48-64, D. Allison 65-76, Glotzbach 77, D. Allison 78-88, Glotzbach 89-90, Baker 91-105, Yarborough 106-161, Baker 162-175, Yarborough 176-182, B. Allison 183-185, Glotzbach 186, B. Allison 187-196, Pearson 197-207, Glotzbach 208-214, Pearson 215-289, Yarbrough 290-291, Pearson 292-368, Yarborough 369-370, Pearson 371-500

Race notes: Debut for John Kennedy.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	David Pearson	17		'69 Ford	Holman-Moody	Elder	119.619	500	6	311	running	16150	0
2	10	Bobby Allison	22		'69 Dodge	Rossi	Rossi		500	2	13	running	9500	0
3	11	Cale Yarborough	21		'69 Mercury	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		498	3	65	running	4975	0
4	12	Paul Goldsmith	99		'69 Dodge	Nichels			497	0	0	running	2700	0
5	5	Richard Petty	43		'69 Ford	Petty	Inman		492	0	0	running	1850	0
6	3	Donnie Allison	27		'69 Ford	Banjo Matthews			491	3	25	running	1425	0
7	2	Bobby Isaac	71	K&K Insurance	'69 Dodge	Krauskopf	Hyde		490	0	0	running	1375	0
8	14	John Sears	4		'67 Ford	L.G. DeWitt			489	0	0	running	1200	0
9	13	James Hylton	48		'67 Dodge	Hylton			483	0	0	running	1125	0
10	22	Hoss Ellington	61		'67 Mercury	Ellington			469	0	0	running	1250	0
11	28	Friday Hassler	39		'69 Chevrolet	Hassler			462	0	0	running	1025	0
12	17	Dick Brooks	32		'69 Plymouth	Dick Brooks			451	0	0	running	1200	0
13	18	Bill Champion	10		'68 Ford	Bill Champion			448	0	0	running	975	0
14	16	Jabe Thomas	25		'69 Plymouth	Don Robertson			444	0	0	running	950	0
15	31	Dick Poling	82		'67 Chevrolet				437	0	0	running	935	0
16	42	Ed Negre	8		'67 Ford	Negre			437	0	0	running	920	0
17	24	Ben Arnold	76		'68 Ford	Culpepper			429	0	0	running	905	0
18	21	E.J. Trivette	08		'69 Chevrolet	E.C. Reid			425	0	0	running	890	0
19	19	Buddy Arrington	67		'69 Dodge	Arrington			424	0	0	running	875	0
20	23	Wendell Scott	34		'68 Ford	Wendell Scott			423	0	0	running	860	0
21	36	Earl Brooks	26		'67 Ford	Earl Brooks			415	0	0	running	915	0
22	7	Elmo Langley	64		'68 Ford	Langley			394	0	0	running	830	0
23	6	LeeRoy Yarbrough	98		'69 Ford	Johnson	Nab		387	2	3	rear end	815	0
24	35	Roy Tyner	9		'69 Pontiac	Tyner			383	0	0	engine	895	0
25	8	Richard Brickhouse	03		'67 Plymouth	Clewis			380	0	0	running	800	0
26	4	Charlie Glotzbach	6		'69 Dodge	Owens	Owens		373	4	11	heating	785	0
27	29	Dick Johnson	18		'68 Ford	Dick Johnson (US)			371	0	0	engine	770	0
28	25	G.C. Spencer	49		'67 Plymouth	G.C. Spencer			307	0	0	rear end	830	0
29	40	J.D. McDuffie	70		'67 Buick	McDuffie			284	0	0	engine	770	0
30	39	Henley Gray	19		'68 Ford	Melton			281	0	0	engine	765	0
31	30	Neil Castles	06		'68 Plymouth	Castles			266	0	0	rear end	860	0
32	38	Cecil Gordon	47		'68 Ford	Seifert			266	0	0	engine	745	0
33	20	Frank Warren	80		'67 Chevrolet	E.C. Reid			265	0	0	engine	680	0
34	37	James Sears	23		'67 Ford	Holt			247	0	0	engine	725	0
35	32	Dub Simpson	86		'67 Plymouth	Castles			243	0	0	engine	775	0
36	33	Bill Seifert	45		'68 Ford	Seifert			241	0	0	engine	735	0
37	27	Dave Marcis	30		'69 Dodge	Lunda			202	0	0	flagged	645	0
38	9	Buddy Baker	3		'69 Dodge	Ray Fox	Ray Fox		183	4	72	engine	705	0
39	34	Wayne Smith	33		'69 Chevrolet	Wayne Smith			126	0	0	rear end	680	0
40	15	Bobby Johns	7		'67 Chevrolet	Shorty Johns			59	0	0	drive shaft	600	0
41	26	Sonny Hutchins	90		'67 Ford	Donlavey			54	0	0	vibration	610	0
42	41	Don Tarr	0		'67 Chevrolet	Tarr			48	0	0	clutch	545	0
43	43	John Kennedy	29		'67 Dodge				28	0	0	engine	525	0