1968 - NASCAR Grand National Series - Northern 300 Race Results

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1968 - Northern 300 Race Results

Race Name - Northern 300
Date - 7/14/1968
Race Track - Trenton Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 300 miles
Pole Speed - 103.717 mph
Number of Cautions - 5
Caution Laps - 28
Average Race Speed - 89.079 mph
Lead Changes - 11
Total Race Purse - $17,725
Race Number - 29

More Races from 1968

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	1	LeeRoy Yarbrough	98	Junior Johnson	300	68 Ford	285	$2,900
2	3	David Pearson	17	HolmanMoody	299	68 Ford	1	$1,475
3	8	Bobby Allison	2	JD Bracken	299	66 Chevrol	0	$1,025
4	9	Charlie Glotzbach	6	Cotton Owens	297	68 Dodge	0	$675
5	7	Pete Hamilton	5	Rocky Hinton	294	68 Ford	0	$625
6	11	James Hylton	48	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	289	67 Dodge	0	$600
7	22	John Sears	4	LG DeWitt	287	67 Ford	0	$575
8	12	GC Spencer	49	GC Spencer	287	67 Plymout	0	$500
9	13	Elmo Langley	64	Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield	281	66 Ford	0	$475
10	19	Clyde Lynn	20	Clyde Lynn	278	67 Mercury	0	$450
11	17	Jabe Thomas	25	Don Robertson	278	67 Ford	0	$425
12	30	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	274	67 Ford	0	$400
13	16	Dick Johnson	18	Dick Johnson	272	67 Ford	0	$390
14	18	Bill Seifert	45	Bill Seifert	261	68 Ford	0	$380
15	15	Bill Champion	10	Bill Champion	254	66 Ford	0	$370
16	4	Bobby Isaac	71	K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	250	67 Dodge	2	$385
17	14	Blaine Kauffman	44	Giachetti Brothers (Richard Giachetti)	249	67 Chevrol	0	$350
18	2	Darel Dieringer	22	Mario Rossi	231	68 Plymout	0	$415
19	28	JD McDuffie	70	JD McDuffie	195	67 Buick	0	$330
20	6	Buddy Baker	3	Ray Fox	191	68 Dodge	0	$320
21	23	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	168	68 Chevrol	0	$310
22	5	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	162	68 Plymout	12	$625
23	20	Earl Brooks	28	Earl Brooks	119	66 Ford	0	$300
24	29	Paul Dean Holt	1	Dennis Holt	119	67 Ford	0	$300
25	34	Stan Meserve	51	Margo Hamm	111	67 Dodge	0	$275
26	21	Neil Castles	6	Neil Castles	87	67 Plymout	0	$375
27	24	Don Tarr	0	Don Tarr	74	66 Chevrol	0	$275
28	36	Roy Hallquist	11	Roy Hallquist	51	67 Chevrol	0	$250
29	10	Sonny Hutchins	90	Junie Donlavey	44	67 Ford	0	$275
30	35	Roy Tyner	76	Don Culpepper	18	66 Ford	0	$250
31	26	Gene Black	75	Gene Black	3	66 Ford	0	$250
32	25	Ed Negre	8	Ed Negre	3	67 Ford	0	$250
33	27	Frog Fagan	23	Don Robertson	3	66 Ford	0	$250
34	32	David Mote	69	Ken Cline	2	66 Chevrol	0	$225
35	31	Bill Vanderhoff	9	Roy Tyner	0	66 Chevrol	0	$225
36	33	George Davis	7	Malco Auto (George Davis)	0	66 Chevrol	0	$225