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USAC Sprint Car race
Reading Fairgrounds, Reading, PA
April 26, 1969
30 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 15 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	4	Greg Weld	92	Greg Weld		30	1,185	running	29
2	5	Larry Dickson	1	Ken Lay		30	960	running	0
3	3	Larry Cannon	42	Cannon			730	running	0
4	6	Sam Sessions	83	Rufus Gray			640	running	0
5	9	Lee Kunzman	16	Forberg			415	running	0
6	17	Todd Gibson	0	Bob Foster			285	running	0
7	12	Dee Jones	55	Shepherd			210	running	0
8	1	Tom Bigelow	84	Carl Gehlhausen			280	running	1
9	7	Bill Puterbaugh	71	Hughes			195	running	0
10	14	Charles Booth	43	Seymour			100	running	0
11	20	Rollie Beale	40	Kilman			90	running	0
12	18	Carl Williams	4	Carl Williams			110	running	0
13	15	Mickey Shaw	76	Walter Winterbotham			80	running	0
14	10	Chuck Allen	61	Allen			75	running	0
15	8	Don Nordhorn	12	Ziegler			120	running	0
16	13	Bob Pratt	85	Lang			75	did not finish	0
17	2	Bruce Walkup	5	Ward Dunseth		16	170	did not finish	0
18	16	Jerry Daniels	8	Smith		10	110	did not finish	0
19	19	Charles Masters	20	Morse		4	75	did not finish	0
20	11	George Snider	22	Snider		2	55	accident	0
21	21	Ronnie Burke	83	Burke		0	30	did not qualify	0
22	22	Johnny Capels	38	Al Unser		0	30	did not qualify	0
23	23	Ralph Liguori	75	Harold Thomas		0	30	did not qualify	0
30		Gary Bettenhausen	2	Willie Davis		0	75	did not qualify	0
		Bill Koepfer	6	Smith		0	30	did not qualify	0
		Karl Busson	17	Bernie Cedoz		0	30	did not qualify	0
		Merle Bettenhausen	35	Nagel		0	30	did not qualify	0
		Earl Halaquist	27	Nesler		0	30	did not qualify	0
		Nolan Johncock	81	Varney		0	30	did not qualify	0
		Chuck Arnold	34	Ankeney		0		did not qualify	0
		Al Loquasto	25	Al Loquasto		0		did not qualify	0

Notes: Sam Sessions was the fast qualifier.
For prize money purposes, consolation finishers 9 and below unknown.
Pole Speed: 23.58 seconds
Race Purse: $ 6,500
Attendance: 5,500