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1968 North Wilkesboro NASCAR Race 1 in NASCAR at the North Wilkesboro circuit. Full information

1968 North Wilkesboro NASCAR

1968 North Wilkesboro NASCAR is 855th NASCAR race. Passed at the North Wilkesboro circuit. David Pearson won the pole position and this race. Buddy Baker and Bobby Isaac also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 400 laps (402 km).

Previous race: 1968 Columbia NASCAR
Next race: 1968 Martinsville NASCAR
Race Start: 21st April 1968

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1968 North Wilkesboro NASCAR

61st victory for the Holman Moody Racing team
33rd victory for the David Pearson
76th podium for the David Pearson
14th podium for the Buddy Baker
14th podium for the Bobby Isaac

Ford Torino - 1968 North Wilkesboro NASCAR winner

Ford Torino #17 - 1968 North Wilkesboro NASCAR winner

1968 North Wilkesboro NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	David Pearson	Ford Torino, #17	0	2h 45m 33s	Holman Moody Racing
2	Buddy Baker	Dodge ?? 1967, #3			Ray Fox
3	Bobby Isaac	Dodge ?? 1967, #71			Nord Krauskopf
4	Darel Dieringer	Plymouth ?? 1968, #22			Mario Rossi
5	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Ford ?? 1968, #98			Junior Johnson
6	John Sears	Ford ?? 1967, #4			L.G. DeWitt
7	Jerry Grant	Plymouth ?? 1968, #14			Tom Friedkin
8	Roy Tyner	Ford ?? 1966, #76			Don Culpepper
9	Neil Castles	Plymouth ?? 1967, #6			Neil Castles
10	Clyde Lynn	Mercury ?? 1967, #20			Clyde Lynn
11	Earl Brooks	Ford ?? 1966, #28			Clyde Lynn
12	Henley Gray	Ford ?? 1966, #19			Henley Gray
13	Bob Cooper	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #2			Bob Cooper
14	Wendell Scott	Ford ?? 1966, #34			Wendell Scott
15	Jabe Thomas	Ford ?? 1967, #25			Don Robertson
16	Eddie Yarboro	Plymouth ?? 1966, #50			Eddie Yarboro
17	Frog Fagan	Ford ?? 1966, #95			Henley Gray
18	Stan Meserve	Dodge ?? 1967, #51			Margo Hamm
19	Buck Baker	Oldsmobile ?? 1967, #88			Buck Baker
20	Bill Seifert	Ford ?? 1966, #45			Bill Seifert
21	Paul Dean Holt	Ford ?? 1967, #1			Dennis Holt
22	G.C. Spencer	Plymouth ?? 1967, #49			G.C. Spencer
23	James Hylton	Dodge ?? 1967, #48			James Hylton
24	Jim Hurtubise	Mercury ?? 1968, #12			Tom Pistone
25	Wayne Smith	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #38			Archie Smith
26	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1968, #43			Petty Enterprises
27	Paul Goldsmith	Plymouth ?? 1968, #99			Ray Nichels
28	Larry Manning	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #46			Tom Hunter
29	Bobby Allison	Ford ?? 1968, #29			Bondy Long
30	Bill Vanderhoff	Pontiac ?? 1967, #9			Roy Tyner
31	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1966, #64			Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield
32	Don Tarr	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #0			Don Tarr
33	Jack Ingram	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #8			Richard Giachetti
34	Friday Hassler	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #39			Red Sharp
35	Leonard Brock	Ford ?? 1966, #31			Newman Long

Qualifying Results for the 1968 North Wilkesboro NASCAR on the North Wilkesboro circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	David Pearson	Ford Torino, #17	Holman Moody Racing
2	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Ford ?? 1968, #98	Junior Johnson
3	Bobby Isaac	Dodge ?? 1967, #71	Nord Krauskopf
4	Darel Dieringer	Plymouth ?? 1968, #22	Mario Rossi
5	Bobby Allison	Ford ?? 1968, #29	Bondy Long
6	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1968, #43	Petty Enterprises
7	Paul Goldsmith	Plymouth ?? 1968, #99	Ray Nichels
8	Jerry Grant	Plymouth ?? 1968, #14	Tom Friedkin
9	G.C. Spencer	Plymouth ?? 1967, #49	G.C. Spencer
10	James Hylton	Dodge ?? 1967, #48	James Hylton
11	Jack Ingram	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #8	Richard Giachetti
12	Buddy Baker	Dodge ?? 1967, #3	Ray Fox
13	Jim Hurtubise	Mercury ?? 1968, #12	Tom Pistone
14	John Sears	Ford ?? 1967, #4	L.G. DeWitt
15	Bob Cooper	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #2	Bob Cooper
16	Friday Hassler	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #39	Red Sharp
17	Jabe Thomas	Ford ?? 1967, #25	Don Robertson
18	Eddie Yarboro	Plymouth ?? 1966, #50	Eddie Yarboro
19	Clyde Lynn	Mercury ?? 1967, #20	Clyde Lynn
20	Buck Baker	Oldsmobile ?? 1967, #88	Buck Baker
21	Neil Castles	Plymouth ?? 1967, #6	Neil Castles
22	Roy Tyner	Ford ?? 1966, #76	Don Culpepper
23	Bill Seifert	Ford ?? 1966, #45	Bill Seifert
24	Earl Brooks	Ford ?? 1966, #28	Clyde Lynn
25	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1966, #64	Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield
26	Wendell Scott	Ford ?? 1966, #34	Wendell Scott
27	Wayne Smith	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #38	Archie Smith
28	Larry Manning	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #46	Tom Hunter
29	Henley Gray	Ford ?? 1966, #19	Henley Gray
30	Stan Meserve	Dodge ?? 1967, #51	Margo Hamm
31	Bill Vanderhoff	Pontiac ?? 1967, #9	Roy Tyner
32	Paul Dean Holt	Ford ?? 1967, #1	Dennis Holt
33	Frog Fagan	Ford ?? 1966, #95	Henley Gray
34	Leonard Brock	Ford ?? 1966, #31	Newman Long
35	Don Tarr	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #0	Don Tarr