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| 1969 Old Dominion 500 | 
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| Held on September 28, 1969 at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, VA | |
| 500 L, 263 M, 423.5 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | '69 Ford | 500 | 36 | running | |
| 2 | 1 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman-Moody | '69 Ford | 500 | 36 | running | |
| 3 | 7 | 6 | Buddy Baker | '69 Dodge | 500 | 243 | running | ||
| 4 | 11 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | '69 Dodge | 496 | 0 | running | |
| 5 | 18 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | '69 Dodge | 489 | 0 | running | ||
| 6 | 4 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K & K Insurance | '69 Dodge | 486 | 38 | running | |
| 7 | 38 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | '67 Ford | 478 | 0 | running | ||
| 8 | 14 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | '68 Plymouth | 477 | 0 | running | ||
| 9 | 13 | 64 | Elmo Langley | '68 Ford | 476 | 0 | running | ||
| 10 | 22 | 13 | Jim Vandiver | '67 Chevy | 474 | 0 | running | ||
| 11 | 35 | 10 | Bill Champion | '68 Ford | 466 | 0 | running | ||
| 12 | 27 | 45 | Bill Seifert | '69 Ford | 459 | 0 | running | ||
| 13 | 29 | 47 | Cecil Gordon | '68 Ford | 450 | 0 | running | ||
| 14 | 40 | 57 | Johnny Halford | '67 Dodge | 449 | 0 | running | ||
| 15 | 12 | 31 | Buddy Young | '67 Chevy | 446 | 0 | running | ||
| 16 | 24 | 4 | John Sears | '69 Ford | 444 | 0 | running | ||
| 17 | 2 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | 60 Minute Cleaners | '69 Mercury | 400 | 125 | engine | |
| 18 | 31 | 51 | Dub Simpson | '69 Chevy | 392 | 0 | running | ||
| 19 | 36 | 34 | Wendell Scott | '67 Ford | 387 | 0 | engine | ||
| 20 | 5 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | '69 Ford | 348 | 22 | engine | ||
| 21 | 33 | 08 | E.J. Trivette | Central Chevrolet | '69 Chevy | 320 | 0 | axle | |
| 22 | 26 | 81 | Dave Alonzo | '67 Ford | 312 | 0 | engine | ||
| 23 | 20 | 06 | Neil Castles | '69 Dodge | 240 | 0 | engine | ||
| 24 | 28 | 76 | Ben Arnold | '68 Ford | 222 | 0 | brakes | ||
| 25 | 3 | 22 | Bobby Allison | '69 Dodge | 173 | 0 | wheel | ||
| 26 | 17 | 54 | Bill Dennis | '69 Chevy | 153 | 0 | engine | ||
| 27 | 32 | 15 | Ed Hessert | '69 Plymouth | 136 | 0 | crash | ||
| 28 | 23 | 61 | Hoss Ellington | Ellington Insulation Co. | '69 Ford | 120 | 0 | crash | |
| 29 | 19 | 39 | Friday Hassler | '67 Chevy | 115 | 0 | engine | ||
| 30 | 39 | 19 | Henley Gray | '68 Ford | 112 | 0 | oil pressure | ||
| 31 | 8 | 27 | Donnie Allison | '69 Ford | 66 | 0 | engine | ||
| 32 | 37 | 26 | Earl Brooks | '67 Ford | 59 | 0 | brakes | ||
| 33 | 30 | 46 | Roy Mayne | '69 Chevy | 49 | 0 | oil leak | ||
| 34 | 10 | 30 | Dave Marcis | '69 Dodge | 34 | 0 | spring | ||
| 35 | 21 | 32 | Dick Brooks | '69 Plymouth | 31 | 0 | hub | ||
| 36 | 25 | 0 | J.D. McDuffie | '67 Chevy | 25 | 0 | engine | ||
| 37 | 16 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | '67 Plymouth | 16 | 0 | crash | ||
| 38 | 34 | 9 | Roy Tyner | '69 Pontiac | 11 | 0 | engine | ||
| 39 | 15 | 8 | Ed Negre | '67 Plymouth | 4 | 0 | oil pressure | ||
| 40 | 9 | 14 | Richard Brickhouse | '69 Dodge | 2 | 0 | crash |
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Did not qualify: Ray Hendrick; Ken Meisenhelder; Wayne Gillette; Paul Dean Holt; Bobby Parker; J.D. McDuffie; Danny Turner | |||||||||
| Time of Race: 3:57:37 | |||||||||
| Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials | |||||||||
| Fast Qualifier: David Pearson | |||||||||
| Consi Winners: Dick Brooks | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 6 seconds | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 63.127 mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: 11 for 61 laps - lap 3-6 (#14, #71 accident turn 2); lap 10-12 (#9 blown engine); lap 16-19 (#43 spin backsstretch); lap 26-29 (#0 blown engine); lap 122-126 (#61 debris); lap 137-143 (#15 accident turn 1); lap 247-253 (#06 oil down); lap 318-321 (#81 stalled); lap 392-397 (#34 engine); lap 401-411 (#21 accident turn 2); lap 462-467 (debris) | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: 10 among 6 drivers - Cale Yarborough 1-125; David Pearson 126-129; LeeRoy Yarbrough 130; Pearson 131-151; Buddy Baker 152-250; Yarbrough 251-256; Bobby Isaac 267-304; Yarbrough 305-309; Baker 310-453; Pearson 454-464; Richard Petty 465-500 | |||||||||
| Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered | |||||||||
| STATISTICALLY SPEAKING | |||||||||
| The results to the Last Chance Qualifier race can be found here. |
