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| 1969 Bama 400 | 
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| Held on September 13, 1969 at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, AL | |
| 151 L, 401.66 M, 646.431 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 44 | Ken Rush | '68 Chevy Camaro | 151 | 150 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 15 | Wayne Andrews | Mercury Cougar | '68 Mercury Cougar | 151 | 147 | ||
| 3 | 16 | 94 | Bob Tullius | AMC | '69 AMC Javelin | 146 | 144 | ||
| 4 | 17 | 0 | Wilbur Pickett | '68 Chevy Camaro | 140 | 141 | |||
| 5 | 26 | 04 | C.B. Gwyn | '68 Mercury Cougar | 139 | 138 | |||
| 6 | 14 | 21 | Frank Sessoms | Zoom | '68 Chevy Camaro | 137 | 135 | ||
| 7 | 19 | 8 | Phil Wills | '68 Chevy Camaro | 135 | 132 | |||
| 8 | 25 | 9 | Stan Starr, Jr. | '68 Chevy Camaro | 133 | 129 | |||
| 9 | 31 | 81 | Bill Ward | '68 Chevy Camaro | 132 | 0 | |||
| 10 | 35 | 4 | Bobby Brewer | '68 Chevy Camaro | 131 | 123 | |||
| 11 | 24 | 54 | Bobby Fleming | '68 Chevy Camaro | 130 | 120 | |||
| 12 | 23 | 90 | Dick Lawrence | '68 Chevy Camaro | 129 | 117 | |||
| 13 | 18 | 58 | Les Covey | '68 Chevy Camaro | 127 | 114 | |||
| 14 | 39 | 7 | Jimmy Vaughn | '68 Chevy Camaro | 126 | 111 | |||
| 15 | 36 | 17 | Ernie Shaw | '68 Chevy Camaro | 124 | 108 | |||
| 16 | 32 | 72 | Doug Easton | '68 Ford Mustang | 121 | 105 | |||
| 17 | 27 | 13 | Richard Childress | '68 Chevy Camaro | 120 | 102 | |||
| 18 | 9 | 01 | Tommy Andrews | Jack Yarber Ford | '68 Ford Mustang | 119 | 99 | ||
| 19 | 28 | 88 | T.C. Hunt | '68 Chevy Camaro | 115 | 96 | |||
| 20 | 8 | 93 | Ron Grable | AMC | '69 AMC Javelin | 113 | Broken Valve Lifter | 93 | |
| 21 | 33 | 87 | Buck Baker | '69 Pontiac Firebird | 103 | ||||
| 22 | 38 | 52 | Billy Hagan | '68 Chevy Camaro | 98 | ||||
| 23 | 11 | 16 | Tiny Lund | Pepsi | '69 Mercury Cougar | 84 | |||
| 24 | 2 | 27 | Jim Paschal | '69 AMC Javelin | 69 | ||||
| 25 | 1 | 3 | Bunkie Blackburn | '69 Ford Mustang | 56 | ||||
| 26 | 6 | 42 | Harry Gailey | Dahlonega Ford | '68 Ford Mustang | 54 | |||
| 27 | 13 | 98 | Larry Bock | '68 Dodge Dart | 53 | ||||
| 28 | 3 | 25 | Pete Hamilton | '69 Chevy Camaro | 38 | ||||
| 29 | 4 | 41 | Red Farmer | '69 Ford Mustang | 37 | ||||
| 30 | 22 | 37 | Russell Nelson | '68 Chevy Camaro | 27 | ||||
| 31 | 29 | 31 | Earle Canavan | '68 AMC Javelin | 24 | ||||
| 32 | 34 | 95 | Butch Harben | '68 Chevy Camaro | 18 | ||||
| 33 | 21 | 74 | Al Straub | '69 Ford Mustang | 14 | ||||
| 34 | 12 | 07 | Bob Burcham | '68 Chevy Camaro | 9 | ||||
| 35 | 30 | 12 | Richard Brown | '68 Ford Mustang | 7 | ||||
| 36 | 20 | 46 | J.W. King | '69 Ford Mustang | 6 | ||||
| 37 | 7 | 67 | Jim Hurtubise | '68 Chevy Camaro | 4 | ||||
| 38 | 40 | 39 | Denny Baggeio | '68 Chevy Camaro | 2 | ||||
| 39 | 15 | 10 | Charlie Blanton | '68 Chevy Camaro | 1 | ||||
| 40 | Amos Johnson | Chevy Camaro |
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Failed to Qualify: | |||||||||
| Time of Race: 2h:34:15 | |||||||||
| Fast Qualifier: Bunkie Blackburn - 54.25 sec. | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 156.271 mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: 2 for 11 laps - not available | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available | |||||||||
| STATISTICALLY SPEAKING | |||||||||
| 40th could have been Phil Kendrick |
