Southeastern 500

Bristol Motor Speedway — January 1, 1969

Bobby Allison
Winner
500
Laps
30
Entries
3
Leaders

Bobby Allison won the 1969 Southeastern 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on January 1, 1969, leading 14 of 500 laps. LeeRoy Yarbrough finished second; David Pearson rounded out the podium. The race featured 3 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Wednesday, January 1, 1969
Season
1969
Winner
Leaders
3 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 4 +3 Bobby Allison
2 8 +6 LeeRoy Yarbrough
3 2 -1 David Pearson
4 3 -1 Cale Yarborough
5 10 +5 Donnie Allison
6 6 Dave Marcis
7 9 +2 Richard Petty
8 15 +7 Elmo Langley
9 17 +8 Friday Hassler
10 21 +11 Neil Castles
11 14 +3 Bobby Johns
12 16 +4 Jabe Thomas
13 12 -1 James Hylton
14 1 -13 Bobby Isaac
15 22 +7 E.J. Trivette
16 24 +8 Henley Gray
17 29 +12 Wendell Scott
18 20 +2 Dick Johnson (California)
19 7 -12 Charlie Glotzbach
20 18 -2 Bill Champion
21 30 +9 Earl Brooks
22 26 +4 Bill Seifert
23 11 -12 John Sears
24 25 +1 Frank Warren
25 28 +3 Cecil Gordon
26 19 -7 Buddy Arrington
27 27 Wayne Smith
28 13 -15 G.C. Spencer
29 5 -24 Buddy Baker
30 23 -7 J.D. McDuffie

Explore More

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1969 Southeastern 500?
Bobby Allison won the 1969 Southeastern 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway driving for Mario Rossi (Owner).
Where was the 1969 Southeastern 500 held?
The 1969 Southeastern 500 was held at Bristol Motor Speedway on January 1, 1969.