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1968 World 600 in NASCAR at the Charlotte circuit. Full information

1968 World 600

1968 World 600 is 862nd NASCAR race. Passed at the Charlotte circuit. Donnie Allison won the pole position, Buddy Baker won this race. Donnie Allison and LeeRoy Yarbrough also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 255 laps (616 km).

Previous race: 1968 Hampton NASCAR
Next race: 1968 Asheville NASCAR
Race Start: 26th May 1968

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1968 World 600

14th victory for the Ray Fox team
2nd victory for the Buddy Baker
18th podium for the Buddy Baker
4th podium for the Donnie Allison
10th podium for the LeeRoy Yarbrough

Dodge Charger #3 - 1968 World 600 winner

1968 World 600 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Buddy Baker	Dodge Charger, #3	0	3h 4m 14s	Ray Fox
2	Donnie Allison	Ford ?? 1968, #27			Banjo Matthews
3	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Mercury ?? 1968, #98			Junior Johnson
4	David Pearson	Ford ?? 1968, #17			Holman-Moody Racing
5	Bobby Isaac	Dodge ?? 1968, #71			Nord Krauskopf
6	Charlie Glotzbach	Dodge ?? 1968, #6			Cotton Owens
7	Tiny Lund	Mercury ?? 1968, #16			Bud Moore
8	James Hylton	Dodge ?? 1967, #48			James Hylton
9	Curtis Turner	Plymouth ?? 1968, #14			Tom Friedkin
10	Sam McQuagg	Dodge ?? 1967, #37			Nord Krauskopf
11	John Sears	Ford ?? 1967, #4			L.G. DeWitt
12	Jerry Grant	Plymouth ?? 1968, #15			Tom Friedkin
13	Paul Lewis	Dodge ?? 1967, #2			Bobby Allison
14	Friday Hassler	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #39			Red Sharp
15	Harold Smith	Ford ?? 1966, #55			Lyle Stelter
16	Don Tarr	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #8			E.C. Reid
17	E.J. Trivette	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #80			E.C. Reid
18	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1966, #64			Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield
19	Lennie Waldo	Ford ?? 1967, #52			Elmer Buxton
20	Jabe Thomas	Ford ?? 1967, #25			Don Robertson
21	Frank Warren	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #79			Harold Rhodes
22	Neil Castles	Plymouth ?? 1967, #6			Neil Castles
23	Wendell Scott	Ford ?? 1967, #34			Wendell Scott
24	Clyde Lynn	Ford ?? 1966, #28			Earl Brooks
25	Frog Fagan	Ford ?? 1966, #95			Henley Gray
26	Bob Moore	Ford ?? 1966, #96			Roy Buckner
27	Phil Wendt	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #58			Ken Watter
28	Bobby Allison	Ford ?? 1968, #29			Bondy Long
29	Bill Champion	Ford ?? 1966, #10			Bill Champion
30	Henley Gray	Ford ?? 1966, #19			Henley Gray
31	Bill Seifert	Ford ?? 1968, #45			Bill Seifert
32	Darel Dieringer	Plymouth ?? 1968, #22			Mario Rossi
33	Roy Tyner	Ford ?? 1966, #76			Don Culpepper
34	Wayne Smith	Chevrolet ?? 1968, #38			Archie Smith
35	Dave Marcis	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #30			Larry Wehrs
36	Larry Manning	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #46			Tom Hunter
37	Sonny Hutchins	Ford ?? 1967, #90			Junie Donlavey
38	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1968, #43			Petty Enterprises
39	Bud Moore	Dodge ?? 1968, #1			A.J. King
40	Bob Cooper	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #2			Bob Cooper
41	Paul Goldsmith	Dodge ?? 1968, #99			Ray Nichels
42	Earl Balmer	Mercury ?? 1968, #12			Tom Pistone
43	G.C. Spencer	Plymouth ?? 1967, #49			G.C. Spencer
44	Cale Yarborough	Mercury ?? 1968, #21			Wood Brothers

Qualifying Results for the 1968 World 600 on the Charlotte circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Donnie Allison	Ford ?? 1968, #27	Banjo Matthews
2	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Mercury ?? 1968, #98	Junior Johnson
3	Cale Yarborough	Mercury ?? 1968, #21	Wood Brothers
4	David Pearson	Ford ?? 1968, #17	Holman-Moody Racing
5	Bobby Allison	Ford ?? 1968, #29	Bondy Long
6	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1968, #43	Petty Enterprises
7	Tiny Lund	Mercury ?? 1968, #16	Bud Moore
8	Curtis Turner	Plymouth ?? 1968, #14	Tom Friedkin
9	Darel Dieringer	Plymouth ?? 1968, #22	Mario Rossi
10	Charlie Glotzbach	Dodge ?? 1968, #6	Cotton Owens
11	Paul Goldsmith	Dodge ?? 1968, #99	Ray Nichels
12	Buddy Baker	Dodge Charger, #3	Ray Fox
13	Jerry Grant	Plymouth ?? 1968, #15	Tom Friedkin
14	Bobby Isaac	Dodge ?? 1968, #71	Nord Krauskopf
15	Bud Moore	Dodge ?? 1968, #1	A.J. King
16	John Sears	Ford ?? 1967, #4	L.G. DeWitt
17	Sam McQuagg	Dodge ?? 1967, #37	Nord Krauskopf
18	G.C. Spencer	Plymouth ?? 1967, #49	G.C. Spencer
19	Sonny Hutchins	Ford ?? 1967, #90	Junie Donlavey
20	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1966, #64	Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield
21	James Hylton	Dodge ?? 1967, #48	James Hylton
22	Paul Lewis	Dodge ?? 1967, #2	Bobby Allison
23	Frank Warren	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #79	Harold Rhodes
24	Friday Hassler	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #39	Red Sharp
25	Don Tarr	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #8	E.C. Reid
26	Phil Wendt	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #58	Ken Watter
27	Dave Marcis	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #30	Larry Wehrs
28	Larry Manning	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #46	Tom Hunter
29	Frog Fagan	Ford ?? 1966, #95	Henley Gray
30	Clyde Lynn	Ford ?? 1966, #28	Earl Brooks
31	Earl Balmer	Mercury ?? 1968, #12	Tom Pistone
32	Bill Seifert	Ford ?? 1968, #45	Bill Seifert
33	Neil Castles	Plymouth ?? 1967, #6	Neil Castles
34	Roy Tyner	Ford ?? 1966, #76	Don Culpepper
35	Bill Champion	Ford ?? 1966, #10	Bill Champion
36	Lennie Waldo	Ford ?? 1967, #52	Elmer Buxton
37	E.J. Trivette	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #80	E.C. Reid
38	Bob Cooper	Chevrolet ?? 1966, #2	Bob Cooper
39	Harold Smith	Ford ?? 1966, #55	Lyle Stelter
40	Jabe Thomas	Ford ?? 1967, #25	Don Robertson
41	Wayne Smith	Chevrolet ?? 1968, #38	Archie Smith
42	Henley Gray	Ford ?? 1966, #19	Henley Gray
43	Wendell Scott	Ford ?? 1967, #34	Wendell Scott
44	Bob Moore	Ford ?? 1966, #96	Roy Buckner