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| 1969 Carolina 500 | 
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| Held on March 9, 1969 at North Carolina Motor Speedway in Rockingham, NC | |
| 500 L, 516 M, 830.5 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman-Moody | '69 Ford | 500 | 311 | running | |
| 2 | 10 | 22 | Bobby Allison | '69 Dodge | 500 | 13 | running | ||
| 3 | 11 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | 60 Minute Cleaners | '69 Ford | 498 | 65 | running | |
| 4 | 12 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Nichels Engineering | '69 Dodge | 497 | 0 | running | |
| 5 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | '69 Ford | 492 | 0 | running | |
| 6 | 3 | 27 | Donnie Allison | '69 Ford | 491 | 25 | running | ||
| 7 | 2 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K & K Insurance | '69 Dodge | 490 | 0 | running | |
| 8 | 15 | 4 | John Sears | '67 Ford | 489 | 0 | running | ||
| 9 | 13 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | '67 Dodge | 483 | 0 | running | |
| 10 | 22 | 61 | Hoss Ellington | Ellington Insulation Co. | '67 Mercury | 469 | 0 | running | |
| 11 | 28 | 39 | Friday Hassler | '69 Chevrolet | 462 | 0 | running | ||
| 12 | 17 | 32 | Dick Brooks | '69 Plymouth | 451 | 0 | running | ||
| 13 | 18 | 10 | Bill Champion | '68 Ford | 448 | 0 | running | ||
| 14 | 16 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | '69 Plymouth | 444 | 0 | running | ||
| 15 | 30 | 82 | Dick Poling | '67 Chevrolet | 437 | 0 | running | ||
| 16 | 42 | 8 | Ed Negre | '67 Ford | 437 | 0 | running | ||
| 17 | 24 | 76 | Ben Arnold | '68 Ford | 429 | 0 | running | ||
| 18 | 21 | 08 | E.J. Trivette | '69 Chevrolet | 425 | 0 | running | ||
| 19 | 19 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | '69 Dodge | 424 | 0 | running | ||
| 20 | 23 | 34 | Wendell Scott | '68 Ford | 423 | 0 | running | ||
| 21 | 36 | 26 | Earl Brooks | '67 Ford | 415 | 0 | running | ||
| 22 | 7 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Woodfield Ford & Mercury | '68 Ford | 394 | 0 | running | |
| 23 | 6 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | '69 Ford | 387 | 3 | rear end | ||
| 24 | 35 | 9 | Roy Tyner | '69 Pontiac | 383 | 0 | engine | ||
| 25 | 8 | 03 | Richard Brickhouse | '67 Plymouth | 380 | 0 | running | ||
| 26 | 4 | 6 | Charlie Glotzbach | '69 Dodge | 373 | 11 | overheating | ||
| 27 | 29 | 18 | Dick Johnson | '68 Ford | 371 | 0 | engine | ||
| 28 | 25 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | '67 Plymouth | 307 | 0 | rear end | ||
| 29 | 40 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | '67 Buick | 284 | 0 | engine | ||
| 30 | 39 | 19 | Henley Gray | '68 Ford | 281 | 0 | engine | ||
| 31 | 31 | 06 | Neil Castles | '68 Plymouth | 266 | 0 | rear end | ||
| 32 | 38 | 47 | Cecil Gordon | '68 Ford | 266 | 0 | engine | ||
| 33 | 20 | 80 | Frank Warren | '67 Chevrolet | 265 | 0 | engine | ||
| 34 | 37 | 23 | James Sears | '67 Ford | 247 | 0 | engine | ||
| 35 | 32 | 86 | Dub Simpson | '67 Plymouth | 243 | 0 | engine | ||
| 36 | 33 | 45 | Bill Seifert | '68 Ford | 241 | 0 | engine | ||
| 37 | 27 | 30 | Dave Marcis | '69 Dodge | 202 | 0 | flagged | ||
| 38 | 9 | 3 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | 183 | 72 | engine | ||
| 39 | 34 | 33 | Wayne Smith | '69 Chevrolet | 126 | 0 | rear end | ||
| 40 | 14 | 7 | Bobby Johns | '67 Chevrolet | 59 | 0 | driveshaft | ||
| 41 | 26 | 90 | Sonny Hutchins | '67 Ford | 54 | 0 | vibration | ||
| 42 | 41 | 0 | Don Tarr | '67 Chevrolet | 48 | 0 | clutch | ||
| 43 | 43 | 29 | John Kennedy | '67 Dodge | 28 | 0 | engine |
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Failed to Qualify: Walson Gardner, Jack Shanklin, David Mote | |||||||||
| Time of Race: ??? | |||||||||
| Fast Qualifier: | |||||||||
| Consi Winners: Neil Castles | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: | |||||||||
| Average Speed: ??? mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available | |||||||||
| STATISTICALLY SPEAKING | |||||||||
| The results to the Last Chance Qualifier race can be found here. |
