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World 600
NASCAR Grand National race
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC
May 26, 1968
255 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 382.5 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 12
| Buddy Baker
| 3
| Ray Fox
| 1968 Dodge
| 255
| 27,780
| running
| 98 |
2
| 1
| Donnie Allison
| 27
| Banjo Matthews
| 1968 Ford
| 255
| 12,975
| running
| 25 |
3
| 2
| LeeRoy Yarbrough
| 98
| Junior Johnson
| 1968 Mercury
| 254
| 9,290
| running
| 49 |
4
| 4
| David Pearson
| 17
| Holman-Moody
| 1968 Ford
| 254
| 6,300
| running
| 0 |
5
| 14
| Bobby Isaac
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1968 Dodge
| 253
| 5,475
| running
| 0 |
6
| 10
| Charlie Glotzbach
| 6
| Cotton Owens
| 1968 Dodge
| 252
| 4,025
| running
| 0 |
7
| 7
| Tiny Lund
| 16
| Bud Moore
| 1968 Mercury
| 252
| 3,525
| running
| 0 |
8
| 21
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1967 Dodge
| 251
| 3,125
| running
| 0 |
9
| 8
| Curtis Turner
| 14
| Tom Friedkin
| 1968 Plymouth
| 251
| 2,525
| running
| 0 |
10
| 17
| Sam McQuagg
| 37
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1967 Dodge
| 250
| 2,025
| running
| 0 |
11
| 16
| John Sears
| 4
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1967 Ford
| 250
| 1,950
| running
| 0 |
12
| 13
| Jerry Grant
| 15
| Tom Friedkin
| 1968 Plymouth
| 248
| 1,955
| running
| 1 |
13
| 22
| Paul Lewis
| 2
| Bobby Allison
| 1967 Dodge
| 247
| 1,900
| running
| 0 |
14
| 24
| Friday Hassler
| 39
| Red Sharp
| 1966 Chevrolet
| 245
| 1,800
| running
| 0 |
15
| 39
| Harold Smith
| 55
| Lyle Stelter
| 1966 Ford
| 244
| 1,850
| running
| 0 |
16
| 25
| Don Tarr
| 08
| E.C. Reid
| 1966 Chevrolet
| 242
| 1,685
| running
| 0 |
17
| 37
| E.J. Trivette
| 80
| E.C. Reid
| 1966 Chevrolet
| 241
| 1,625
| running
| 0 |
18
| 20
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1966 Ford
| 240
| 1,525
| running
| 0 |
19
| 36
| Lennie Waldo
| 52
| Elmer Buxton
| 1967 Ford
| 239
| 1,550
| running
| 0 |
20
| 40
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1967 Ford
| 239
| 1,600
| running
| 0 |
21
| 23
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Harold Rhodes
| 1966 Chevrolet
| 238
| 1,550
| running
| 0 |
22
| 33
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1967 Plymouth
| 235
| 1,525
| running
| 0 |
23
| 43
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1967 Ford
| 235
| 1,500
| running
| 0 |
24
| 30
| Clyde Lynn
| 28
| Earl Brooks
| 1966 Ford
| 235
| 1,425
| running
| 0 |
25
| 29
| Frog Fagan
| 95
| Henley Gray
| 1966 Ford
| 235
| 1,400
| running
| 0 |
26
| 44
| Bob Moore
| 96
| Roy Buckner
| 1966 Ford
| 234
| 1,420
| running
| 0 |
27
| 26
| Phil Wendt
| 58
| Ken Watter
| 1966 Chevrolet
| 230
| 1,350
| running
| 0 |
28
| 5
| Bobby Allison
| 29
| Bondy Long
| 1968 Ford
| 229
| 1,520
| engine
| 13 |
29
| 35
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1966 Ford
| 229
| 1,310
| running
| 0 |
30
| 42
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1966 Ford
| 227
| 1,330
| running
| 0 |
31
| 32
| Bill Seifert
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1968 Ford
| 213
| 1,325
| running
| 0 |
32
| 9
| Darel Dieringer
| 22
| Mario Rossi
| 1968 Plymouth
| 212
| 1,225
| accident
| 0 |
33
| 34
| Roy Tyner
| 76
| Don Culpepper
| 1966 Ford
| 212
| 1,225
| running
| 0 |
34
| 41
| Wayne Smith
| 38
| Archie Smith
| 1968 Chevrolet
| 205
| 1,240
| running
| 0 |
35
| 27
| Dave Marcis
| 30
| Larry Wehrs
| 1966 Chevrolet
| 202
| 1,150
| running
| 0 |
36
| 28
| Larry Manning
| 46
| Tom Hunter
| 1966 Chevrolet
| 199
| 1,125
| running
| 0 |
37
| 19
| Sonny Hutchins
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| 1967 Ford
| 190
| 1,100
| transmission
| 0 |
38
| 6
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1968 Plymouth
| 186
| 1,705
| ignition
| 1 |
39
| 15
| Bud Moore
| 1
| A.J. King
| 1968 Dodge
| 182
| 1,205
| transmission
| 24 |
40
| 38
| Bob Cooper
| 02
| Bob Cooper
| 1966 Chevrolet
| 153
| 1,025
| oil leak
| 0 |
41
| 11
| Paul Goldsmith
| 99
| Ray Nichels
| 1968 Dodge
| 91
| 1,125
| engine
| 0 |
42
| 31
| Earl Balmer
| 12
| Tom Pistone
| 1968 Mercury
| 59
| 1,075
| handling
| 0 |
43
| 18
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| 1967 Plymouth
| 56
| 950
| valve
| 0 |
44
| 3
| Cale Yarborough
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1968 Mercury
| 45
| 1,220
| accident
| 44 |
Notes: Scheduled for 400 laps; ended at 255 because of rain.
Time of race: 03:40:14
Average Speed: 104.207 MPH
Pole Speed: 33.915 seconds
6 cautions for 110 laps
Attendance: 60,000