Western North Carolina 500
Asheville-Weaverville Speedway — January 1, 1969
Bobby Isaac
Winner
500
Laps
27
Entries
3
Leaders
Bobby Isaac won the 1969 Western North Carolina 500 at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway on January 1, 1969, leading 373 of 500 laps. David Pearson finished second; Dick Brooks 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 | 1 | — | Bobby Isaac |
| 2 | 3 | +1 | David Pearson |
| 3 | 7 | +4 | Dick Brooks |
| 4 | 10 | +6 | Elmo Langley |
| 5 | 9 | +4 | James Hylton |
| 6 | 11 | +5 | Ed Negre |
| 7 | 19 | +12 | Jabe Thomas |
| 8 | 22 | +14 | Bill Seifert |
| 9 | 23 | +14 | Cecil Gordon |
| 10 | 17 | +7 | E.J. Trivette |
| 11 | 18 | +7 | Ben Arnold |
| 12 | 15 | +3 | Wendell Scott |
| 13 | 14 | +1 | J.D. McDuffie |
| 14 | 6 | -8 | Neil Castles |
| 15 | 4 | -11 | Dave Marcis |
| 16 | 8 | -8 | John Sears |
| 17 | 27 | +10 | James Cox |
| 18 | 21 | +3 | Henley Gray |
| 19 | 20 | +1 | Wayne Gillette |
| 20 | 12 | -8 | G.C. Spencer |
| 21 | 13 | -8 | Bill Champion |
| 22 | 5 | -17 | LeeRoy Yarbrough |
| 23 | 2 | -21 | Richard Petty |
| 24 | 24 | — | Bobby Mausgrover |
| 25 | 25 | — | Pete Hazelwood |
| 26 | 26 | — | Earl Brooks |
| 27 | 16 | -11 | Hoss Ellington |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1969 Western North Carolina 500?
Bobby Isaac won the 1969 Western North Carolina 500 at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway driving for K&K Insurance Racing.
Where was the 1969 Western North Carolina 500 held?
The 1969 Western North Carolina 500 was held at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway on January 1, 1969.