Buddy Shuman 250

Hickory Speedway — January 1, 1968

David Pearson

Winner

250

Laps

Entries

Leaders

David Pearson won the 1968 Buddy Shuman 250 at Hickory Speedway on January 1, 1968, leading 78 of 250 laps. Bobby Isaac finished second; Buddy Baker rounded out the podium. The race featured 3 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Monday, January 1, 1968

Track

Hickory Speedway

Season

1968

Winner

David Pearson

Leaders

3 drivers

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Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	+1	David Pearson	Holman Moody		250	—	Running	78	50
2	3	+1	Bobby Isaac	K&K Insurance Racing	Dodge	250	—	Running	159	49
3	5	+2	Buddy Baker	Fox Racing	Dodge	249	—	Running	—	48
4	1	-3	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	244	—	Running	13	47
5	8	+3	Elmo Langley	Langley-Woodfield Racing		244	—	Running	—	46
6	7	+1	John Sears	DeWitt Racing		243	—	Running	—	45
7	23	+16	Wayne Smith	Archie Smith (Owner)		239	—	Running	—	44
8	16	+8	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	Dodge	238	—	Running	—	43
9	13	+4	Clyde Lynn	Negre Racing		235	—	Running	—	42
10	12	+2	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner (Owner)		234	—	Running	—	41
11	19	+8	Neil Castles	Neil Castles (Owner)	Plymouth	226	—	Running	—	40
12	22	+10	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing		220	—	Running	—	39
13	17	+4	Ben Arnold	Don Culpepper (Owner)		219	—	Running	—	0
14	21	+7	Earl Brooks	Robertson Racing		216	—	Running	—	0
15	14	-1	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing		203	—	Running	—	38
16	4	-12	Cale Yarborough	Wood Brothers Racing		168	—	DNF - Crash	—	0
17	6	-11	Bobby Allison	J.D. Bracken (Owner)		130	—	DNF	—	37
18	10	-8	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing		121	—	DNF	—	36
19	20	+1	Cecil Gordon	Gray Racing		113	—	DNF	—	35
20	11	-9	Ed Negre	Negre Racing		99	—	DNF - Engine	—	34
21	9	-12	Roy Trantham	Rocky Hinton (Owner)		70	—	DNF - Engine	—	33
22	15	-7	Paul Dean Holt	Gray Racing		47	—	DNF	—	32
23	18	-5	Bill Seifert	Seifert Racing		20	—	DNF	—	31