1968 Northern 300

Race 29 of 49

Trenton
300 laps
Time of race: 3:22:04
Average speed of winner: 89.079 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap
Lead changes: 11 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 28 laps
Lap leaders: Yarbrough 1, Pearson 2, Yarbrough 3-38, Isaac 39, Petty 40, Yarbrough 41-95, Petty 96, Yarbrough 97-133, Petty 134, Isaac 135, Petty 136-144, Yarbrough 145-300

Race notes: Finale for Gene Black, Blaine Kauffman, and David Mote.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	LeeRoy Yarbrough	98		'68 Ford	Johnson	Nab	103.717	300	5	285	running	2900	0
2	3	David Pearson	17		'68 Ford	Holman-Moody	Elder		299	1	1	running	1475	0
3	8	Bobby Allison	2		'66 Chevrolet	J.D. Bracken			299	0	0	running	1025	0
4	9	Charlie Glotzbach	6		'68 Dodge	Owens	Owens		297	0	0	running	675	0
5	7	Pete Hamilton	5		'68 Ford	Rocky Hinton			294	0	0	running	625	0
6	11	James Hylton	48		'67 Dodge	Hylton			289	0	0	running	600	0
7	22	John Sears	4		'67 Ford	L.G. DeWitt			287	0	0	running	575	0
8	12	G.C. Spencer	49		'67 Plymouth	G.C. Spencer			287	0	0	running	500	0
9	13	Elmo Langley	64		'66 Ford	Langley			281	0	0	running	475	0
10	19	Clyde Lynn	20		'67 Mercury	Clyde Lynn			278	0	0	running	450	0
11	17	Jabe Thomas	25		'67 Ford	Don Robertson			278	0	0	running	425	0
12	30	Wendell Scott	34		'67 Ford	Wendell Scott			274	0	0	running	400	0
13	16	Dick Johnson	18		'67 Ford	Dick Johnson (US)			272	0	0	running	390	0
14	18	Bill Seifert	45		'68 Ford	Seifert			261	0	0	running	380	0
15	15	Bill Champion	10		'66 Ford	Bill Champion			254	0	0	engine	370	0
16	4	Bobby Isaac	71	K&K Insurance	'67 Dodge	Krauskopf	Hyde		250	2	2	engine	385	0
17	14	Blaine Kauffman	44		'67 Chevrolet				249	0	0	oil leak	350	0
18	2	Darel Dieringer	22		'68 Plymouth	Rossi	Rossi		231	0	0	engine	415	0
19	28	J.D. McDuffie	70		'67 Buick	McDuffie			195	0	0	axle	330	0
20	6	Buddy Baker	3		'68 Dodge	Ray Fox	Ray Fox		191	0	0	engine	320	0
21	23	Buck Baker	87		'68 Chevrolet	Buck Baker			168	0	0	engine	310	0
22	5	Richard Petty	43		'68 Plymouth	Petty	Inman		162	4	12	engine	625	0
23	20	Earl Brooks	28		'66 Ford	Earl Brooks			119	0	0	accident	300	0
24	29	Paul Dean Holt	01		'67 Ford	Dennis Holt			119	0	0	clutch	300	0
25	34	Stan Meserve	51		'67 Dodge	Margo Hamm			111	0	0	rear end	275	0
26	21	Neil Castles	06		'67 Plymouth	Castles			87	0	0	ignition	375	0
27	24	Don Tarr	0		'66 Chevrolet	Tarr			74	0	0	accident	275	0
28	36	Roy Hallquist	11		'67 Chevrolet				51	0	0	vibration	250	0
29	10	Sonny Hutchins	90		'67 Ford	Donlavey			44	0	0	axle	275	0
30	35	Roy Tyner	76		'66 Ford	Culpepper			18	0	0	engine	250	0
31	26	Gene Black	75		'66 Ford	Gene Black			3	0	0	accident	250	0
32	25	Ed Negre	8		'67 Ford	Negre			3	0	0	accident	250	0
33	27	Frog Fagan	23		'66 Ford	Don Robertson			3	0	0	accident	250	0
34	32	David Mote	69		'66 Chevrolet				2	0	0	sway bar	225	0
35	31	Bill Vanderhoff	09		'66 Chevrolet	Tyner			0	0	0	rear end	225	0
36	33	George Davis	07		'66 Chevrolet	George Davis			0	0	0	transmission	225	0