1969 Model City 500

Race #3 of 35 in the 1969 NASCAR Grand Touring Season

1969 Model City 500
*Held on April 13, 1969 at Kingsport Speedway in Kingsport, TN*
500 L, 187.5 M, 302 KM - Scheduled Distance

RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Make	Laps
1	7	88	T.C. Hunt	Chevy Camaro	500
2	5	08	Billy Yuma	Chevy Camaro	491
3	1	16	Tiny Lund	Mercury Cougar	486
4	17	0	Martin Sharp	Chevy Camaro	484
5	11	36	Bill Hemby	Chevy Camaro	465
6	10	21	Frank Sessoms	Chevy Camaro	465
7	18	97	Mike Adams	Ford Mustang	437
8	24	41	Richard Childress	Chevy Camaro	429
9	20	44	Ken Rush	Chevy Camaro	397
10	23	54	Bobby Fleming	Chevy Camaro	393
11	2	10	Charlie Blanton	Chevy Camaro	384
12	15	87	Buck Baker	Chevy Camaro	383
13	13	9	Stan Starr, Jr.	Chevy Camaro	381
14	21	3	Jim Vandiver	Chevy Camaro	347
15	3	22	Larry Wallace	Chevy Camaro	337
16	14	74	Al Straub	Ford Mustang	272
17	26	4	Joe Childress	Chevy Camaro	250
18	12	25	Pete Hamilton	Chevy Camaro	234
19	16	01	Tommy Andrews	Ford Mustang	219
20	22	2	Randy Hutchison	Chevy Camaro	192
21	19	17	Ernie Shaw	Ford Mustang	163
22	6	27	Jim Paschal	AMC Javelin	95
23	9	04	C.B. Gwyn	Mercury Cougar	82
24	8	94	Bud Moore	AMC Javelin	49
25	25	19	Al Lemons	Chevy Camaro	47
26	4	67	Joie Chitwood, Jr.	Chevy Camaro	46

RACE DATA
Failed to Qualify: Earle Canavan
Time of Race: 2h:43:44
Fast Qualifier: Tiny Lund - 16.530 sec.
Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}\|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}\|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}\|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}\|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory:
Average Speed: 73.289 mph
Cautions: 12 for 73 laps - not available
Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
* T.C. Hunt became ill during the race. Pit crew member Russell Nelson drove the final 325 laps.