World 600

Charlotte Motor Speedway — January 1, 1969

LeeRoy Yarbrough

Winner

400

Laps

Entries

Leaders

LeeRoy Yarbrough won the 1969 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 1969, leading 274 of 400 laps. Donnie Allison finished second; James Hylton rounded out the podium. The race featured 7 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Wednesday, January 1, 1969

Track

Charlotte Motor Speedway

Season

1969

Winner

LeeRoy Yarbrough

Leaders

7 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	+1	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Junior Johnson & Associates	Mercury	400	—	Running	274	150
2	1	-1	Donnie Allison	Matthews Racing		398	—	Running	—	147
3	11	+8	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	Dodge	382	—	Running	2	144
4	31	+27	G.C. Spencer	GC Spencer Racing	Plymouth	381	—	Running	—	141
5	10	+5	Bobby Isaac	K&K Insurance Racing	Dodge	374	—	DNF - Engine	10	138
6	22	+16	Don Tarr	Fox Racing	Dodge	373	—	Running	—	135
7	20	+13	Hoss Ellington	Ellington Racing	Mercury	368	—	Running	—	132
8	32	+24	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing	Plymouth	368	—	Running	—	129
9	14	+5	Friday Hassler	Friday Hassler (Owner)		367	—	DNF - Engine	—	126
10	16	+6	Elmo Langley	Langley-Woodfield Racing		367	—	Running	—	123
11	23	+12	Sonny Hutchins	Donlavey Racing		361	—	Running	—	120
12	30	+18	Buddy Young	Fred Bear (Owner)		359	—	Running	—	117
13	19	+6	E.J. Trivette	E.C. Reid (Owner)		351	—	Running	—	114
14	44	+30	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner (Owner)		351	—	Running	—	111
15	43	+28	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing		348	—	Running	—	108
16	7	-9	Buddy Baker	Owens Racing	Dodge	347	—	DNF - Engine	—	105
17	33	+16	Ed Hessert	Ed Hessert (Owner)	Plymouth	341	—	Running	—	102
18	25	+7	Bill Seifert	Seifert Racing		338	—	Running	—	99
19	5	-14	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises		336	—	DNF - Engine	95	96
20	28	+8	Ben Arnold	Don Culpepper (Owner)		326	—	Running	—	93
21	34	+13	Cecil Gordon	Seifert Racing		315	—	Running	—	90
22	15	-7	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	308	—	DNF - Engine	—	87
23	4	-19	Cale Yarborough	Wood Brothers Racing	Mercury	307	—	DNF	3	84
24	40	+16	Earl Brooks	Brooks Racing		305	—	Running	—	0
25	13	-12	Sam McQuagg	Bill Ellis (Owner)	Plymouth	303	—	DNF - Engine	—	0
26	8	-18	Dave Marcis	Milt Lunda (Owner)	Dodge	272	—	DNF - Engine	6	75
27	9	-18	Paul Goldsmith	Nichels Engineering	Dodge	245	—	DNF	10	72
28	12	-16	Neil Castles	Fox Racing	Dodge	153	—	DNF - Crash	—	69
29	21	-8	John Sears	DeWitt Racing		150	—	DNF - Engine	—	0
30	39	+9	Frank Warren	Warren Racing		139	—	DNF	—	63
31	18	-13	Bill Champion	Champion Racing		135	—	DNF - Engine	—	60
32	38	+6	Larry Hess	Langley-Woodfield Racing		122	—	DNF - Engine	—	57
33	17	-16	Dick Brooks	Brooks Racing	Plymouth	112	—	DNF	—	54
34	29	-5	Roy Mayne	Mack Sellers (Owner)		110	—	DNF - Engine	—	51
35	41	+6	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing		108	—	DNF - Engine	—	48
36	37	+1	Dub Simpson	Strong Racing		81	—	DNF	—	45
37	26	-11	Dick Johnson (California)	Dick Johnson CA (Owner)		69	—	DNF	—	42
38	36	-2	Gerald Chamberlain	Lyle Stelter (Owner)	Mercury	57	—	DNF	—	39
39	24	-15	Richard Brickhouse	Dub Clewis (Owner)	Plymouth	48	—	DNF	—	36
40	35	-5	Henley Gray	E.C. Reid (Owner)		34	—	DNF	—	33
41	6	-35	Bobby Allison	Mario Rossi (Owner)	Dodge	15	—	DNF	—	30
42	3	-39	David Pearson	Holman Moody		13	—	DNF - Crash	—	27
43	27	-16	John Kenney	Champion Racing		4	—	DNF - Crash	—	24
44	42	-2	Ed Negre	Don Tarr (Owner)		2	—	DNF	—	21