1969 Old Dominion 500

Race 46 of 54

Martinsville
500 laps
Time of race: 3:57:37
Average speed of winner: 63.127 mph
Margin of victory: 6 sec.
Lead changes: 11 among 6 drivers
Cautions: 11 for 61 laps
Lap leaders: Pearson pole, Yarborough 1-125, Pearson 126-129, Yarbrough 130, Pearson 131-151, Baker 152-250, Yarbrough 251-266, Isaac 267-304, Yarbrough 305-309, Baker 310-453, Pearson 454-464, Petty 465-500

Race notes: Debut for Dave Alonzo.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	6	Richard Petty	43		'69 Ford	Petty	Inman		500	1	36	running	10085	0
2	1	David Pearson	17		'69 Ford	Holman-Moody	Elder	83.197	500	3	36	running	5190	0
3	7	Buddy Baker	6		'69 Dodge	Owens	Owens		496	2	243	running	2675	0
4	11	James Hylton	48		'69 Dodge	Hylton			496	0	0	running	2525	0
5	18	Buddy Arrington	67		'69 Dodge	Arrington			489	0	0	running	1075	0
6	4	Bobby Isaac	71	K&K Insurance	'69 Dodge	Krauskopf	Hyde		486	1	38	running	1040	0
7	38	Clyde Lynn	20		'67 Ford	Clyde Lynn			478	0	0	running	875	0
8	14	Jabe Thomas	25		'68 Plymouth	Don Robertson			477	0	0	running	775	0
9	13	Elmo Langley	64		'68 Ford	Langley			476	0	0	running	725	0
10	22	Jim Vandiver	13		'67 Chevrolet				474	0	0	running	700	0
11	35	Bill Champion	10		'68 Ford	Bill Champion			466	0	0	running	665	0
12	27	Bill Seifert	45		'69 Ford	Seifert			459	0	0	running	655	0
13	29	Cecil Gordon	47		'68 Ford	Seifert			450	0	0	running	645	0
14	40	Johnny Halford	57		'67 Dodge	Ervin Pruitt			449	0	0	running	635	0
15	12	Buddy Young	31		'67 Chevrolet	Fred Bear			446	0	0	running	625	0
16	24	John Sears	4		'69 Ford	L.G. DeWitt			444	0	0	running	615	0
17	2	Cale Yarborough	21		'69 Mercury	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		400	1	125	engine	800	0
18	31	Dub Simpson	51		'69 Chevrolet	Bill Strong			392	0	0	running	595	0
19	36	Wendell Scott	34		'67 Ford	Wendell Scott			387	0	0	engine	585	0
20	5	LeeRoy Yarbrough	98		'69 Ford	Johnson	Nab		348	3	22	engine	620	0
21	33	E.J. Trivette	08		'69 Chevrolet	E.C. Reid			320	0	0	axle	565	0
22	26	Dave Alonzo	81		'67 Ford				312	0	0	engine	555	0
23	20	Neil Castles	06		'69 Dodge	Castles			240	0	0	engine	545	0
24	28	Ben Arnold	76		'68 Ford	Culpepper			222	0	0	brakes	535	0
25	3	Bobby Allison	22		'69 Dodge	Rossi	Rossi		173	0	0	wheel	575	0
26	17	Bill Dennis	54		'69 Chevrolet	Bill Dennis			153	0	0	engine	515	0
27	32	Ed Hessert	15		'69 Plymouth	Hessert			136	0	0	accident	505	0
28	23	Hoss Ellington	61		'69 Ford	Ellington			120	0	0	accident	505	0
29	19	Friday Hassler	39		'67 Chevrolet	Hassler			115	0	0	engine	485	0
30	39	Henley Gray	19		'68 Ford	Melton			112	0	0	oil pressure	475	0
31	8	Donnie Allison	27		'69 Ford	Banjo Matthews			66	0	0	engine	470	0
32	37	Earl Brooks	26		'67 Ford	Earl Brooks			59	0	0	brakes	465	0
33	30	Roy Mayne	46		'69 Chevrolet	Tom Hunter			49	0	0	oil leak	460	0
34	10	Dave Marcis	30		'69 Dodge	Lunda			34	0	0	spring	435	0
35	21	Dick Brooks	32		'69 Plymouth	Dick Brooks			31	0	0	hub	425	0
36	25	J.D. McDuffie	0		'67 Chevrolet	Tarr			25	0	0	engine	445	0
37	16	G.C. Spencer	49		'67 Plymouth	G.C. Spencer			16	0	0	accident	440	0
38	34	Roy Tyner	9		'69 Pontiac	Tyner			11	0	0	engine	435	0
39	15	Ed Negre	8		'67 Plymouth	G.C. Spencer			4	0	0	oil pressure	430	0
40	9	Richard Brickhouse	14		'69 Dodge	Bill Ellis			2	0	0	accident	425	0