Wilkes 400
North Wilkesboro Speedway — October 1, 1967
Richard Petty
Winner
400
Laps
35
Entries
5
Leaders
Richard Petty won the 1967 Wilkes 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway on October 1, 1967, leading 256 of 400 laps. Dick Hutcherson finished second; LeeRoy Yarbrough rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, October 1, 1967
Season
1967
Winner
Leaders
5 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | +4 | Richard Petty |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | Dick Hutcherson |
| 3 | 2 | -1 | LeeRoy Yarbrough |
| 4 | 7 | +3 | Bobby Allison |
| 5 | 3 | -2 | Jim Paschal |
| 6 | 12 | +6 | Tom Pistone |
| 7 | 21 | +14 | Cale Yarborough |
| 8 | 15 | +7 | Swede Savage |
| 9 | 16 | +7 | John Sears |
| 10 | 28 | +18 | Melvin Bradley |
| 11 | 29 | +18 | Wendell Scott |
| 12 | 24 | +12 | Bob Cooper |
| 13 | 27 | +14 | Bill Seifert |
| 14 | 30 | +16 | Eddie Yarboro |
| 15 | 33 | +18 | Wayne Smith |
| 16 | 23 | +7 | Doug Cooper |
| 17 | 22 | +5 | J.T. Putney |
| 18 | 9 | -9 | James Hylton |
| 19 | 13 | -6 | G.C. Spencer |
| 20 | 19 | -1 | Earl Brooks |
| 21 | 6 | -15 | Paul Goldsmith |
| 22 | 25 | +3 | Clyde Lynn |
| 23 | 17 | -6 | Elmo Langley |
| 24 | 10 | -14 | Buddy Baker |
| 25 | 31 | +6 | Henley Gray |
| 26 | 14 | -12 | Jack Ingram |
| 27 | 26 | -1 | Jabe Thomas |
| 28 | 34 | +6 | Don Biederman |
| 29 | 20 | -9 | George Davis |
| 30 | 18 | -12 | Bobby Wawak |
| 31 | 8 | -23 | Jerry Grant |
| 32 | 32 | — | Ed Negre |
| 33 | 11 | -22 | Bud Moore |
| 34 | 4 | -30 | David Pearson |
| 35 | 35 | — | Frog Fagan |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1967 Wilkes 400?
Richard Petty won the 1967 Wilkes 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway driving for Petty Enterprises.
Where was the 1967 Wilkes 400 held?
The 1967 Wilkes 400 was held at North Wilkesboro Speedway on October 1, 1967.