1969 - NASCAR Grand National Series - Yankee 600 Race Results

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1969 - Yankee 600 Race Results

Race Name - Yankee 600
Date - 8/17/1969
Race Track - Michigan International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 330 miles
Pole Speed - 161.714 mph
Number of Cautions - 7
Caution Laps - 78
Average Race Speed - 115.5 mph
Lead Changes - 26
Total Race Purse - $89,750
Race Number - 37

More Races from 1969

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	1	David Pearson	17	HolmanMoody	165	69 Ford	79	$21,950
2	12	Buddy Baker	6	Cotton Owens	165	69 Dodge	4	$10,880
3	5	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	165	69 Ford	12	$7,020
4	2	Cale Yarborough	21	60 Minute Cleaners (Wood Brothers)	165	69 Mercury	31	$3,675
5	6	Bobby Allison	22	Mario Rossi	165	69 Dodge	7	$2,775
6	4	Bobby Isaac	71	K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	165	69 Dodge	15	$2,050
7	14	Richard Brickhouse	14	Bill Ellis	165	69 Plymout	1	$1,750
8	3	LeeRoy Yarbrough	98	Junior Johnson	165	69 Ford	2	$1,575
9	9	James Hylton	48	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	165	69 Dodge	0	$1,475
10	22	Ed Hessert	15	Ed Hessert	164	69 Plymout	1	$1,525
11	24	Friday Hassler	39	Friday Hassler	164	67 Chevrol	3	$1,450
12	13	John Sears	4	LG DeWitt	163	69 Ford	0	$1,400
13	17	Elmo Langley	64	Elmo Langley	163	68 Ford	0	$1,375
14	10	Charlie Glotzbach	88	Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels)	162	69 Dodge	0	$1,350
15	20	Hoss Ellington	61	Hoss Ellington	162	69 Ford	0	$1,325
16	26	Buddy Young	31	Fred Bear	162	67 Chevrol	0	$1,325
17	19	Ron Grana	5	CJ Grana	162	69 Ford	0	$1,275
18	16	Don Tarr	37	Ray Fox	162	67 Dodge	0	$1,250
19	23	Neil Castles	6	Neil Castles	161	69 Dodge	0	$1,275
20	8	Dave Marcis	30	Milt Lunda	161	69 Dodge	0	$1,225
21	44	Jabe Thomas	25	Don Robertson	161	68 Plymout	0	$1,175
22	18	Bill Seifert	45	Bill Seifert	160	68 Ford	0	$1,150
23	31	Wayne Smith	33	Archie Smith	158	68 Chevrol	0	$1,125
24	28	EJ Trivette	8	EC Reid	157	69 Chevrol	0	$1,125
25	38	Bill Massuch	1	Otis Patton	157	68 Ford	0	$1,075
26	32	Cecil Gordon	47	Bill Seifert	157	68 Ford	0	$1,050
27	39	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	156	67 Ford	0	$1,025
28	40	JD McDuffie	70	JD McDuffie	155	67 Buick	0	$1,000
29	29	John Kennedy	29	John Kennedy	155	67 Chevrol	0	$1,000
30	36	Ben Arnold	76	Don Culpepper	152	68 Ford	0	$950
31	15	Dick Brooks	32	Dick Brooks	137	69 Plymout	0	$925
32	27	Ed Negre	8	GC Spencer	136	67 Plymout	0	$925
33	21	Donnie Allison	27	Banjo Matthews	133	69 Ford	5	$1,000
34	34	Frank Warren	96	Frank Warren	128	68 Ford	0	$850
35	25	Bill Champion	10	Bill Champion	128	68 Ford	0	$850
36	42	Homer Newland	62	Kaye Engineering (John Keselowski)	126	69 Dodge	0	$800
37	30	HB Bailey	36	HB Bailey	97	69 Pontiac	0	$775
38	7	Benny Parsons	18	Russ Dawson	75	69 Ford	0	$750
39	11	Paul Goldsmith	99	Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels)	60	69 Dodge	5	$725
40	41	Mel Gillette	87		50	69 Oldsmob	0	$720
41	35	Wayne Gillette	9	EC Reid	48	67 Chevrol	0	$715
42	37	Henley Gray	19	Harry Melton	41	68 Ford	0	$710
43	43	Earl Brooks	26	Earl Brooks	35	67 Ford	0	$705
44	33	Roy Tyner	9	Roy Tyner	5	69 Pontiac	0	$700