Tidewater 250
Langley Field Speedway — January 1, 1968
David Pearson
Winner
250
Laps
20
Entries
3
Leaders
David Pearson won the 1968 Tidewater 250 at Langley Field Speedway on January 1, 1968, leading 125 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
Langley Field Speedway
Season
1968
Winner
Leaders
3 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | +1 | David Pearson |
| 2 | 3 | +1 | Bobby Isaac |
| 3 | 4 | +1 | Buddy Baker |
| 4 | 8 | +4 | James Hylton |
| 5 | 7 | +2 | Pete Hamilton |
| 6 | 1 | -5 | Richard Petty |
| 7 | 5 | -2 | Tom Pistone |
| 8 | 10 | +2 | Elmo Langley |
| 9 | 9 | — | Clyde Lynn |
| 10 | 15 | +5 | Neil Castles |
| 11 | 17 | +6 | Bobby Mausgrover |
| 12 | 18 | +6 | Wendell Scott |
| 13 | 14 | +1 | Frog Fagan |
| 14 | 20 | +6 | Jabe Thomas |
| 15 | 19 | +4 | Roy Tyner |
| 16 | 6 | -10 | John Sears |
| 17 | 11 | -6 | Ed Negre |
| 18 | 12 | -6 | Paul Dean Holt |
| 19 | 16 | -3 | Earl Brooks |
| 20 | 13 | -7 | Henley Gray |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1968 Tidewater 250?
David Pearson won the 1968 Tidewater 250 at Langley Field Speedway driving for Holman Moody.
Where was the 1968 Tidewater 250 held?
The 1968 Tidewater 250 was held at Langley Field Speedway on January 1, 1968.