1968 Carolina 500 Results
Donnie Allison won the 1968 Carolina 500 at Rockingham on June 16, 1968, leading 154 of 500 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 44 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | Donnie Allison | 7 | 500 | 154 | Running |
| 2 | 2 | Bobby Allison | 13 | 498 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 48 | James Hylton | 17 | 494 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 03 | Richard Brickhouse | 16 | 470 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 76 | Roy Tyner | 23 | 469 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | 21 | 464 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 30 | 463 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 4 | John Sears | 25 | 457 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 27 | 457 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 30 | Dave Marcis | 28 | 456 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 06 | Neil Castles | 32 | 448 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 19 | Henley Gray | 37 | 445 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 29 | Swede Savage | 10 | 443 | 0 | Clutch |
| 14 | 50 | Eddie Yarboro | 38 | 418 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 15 | 93 | Walson Gardner | 36 | 406 | 0 | Crash |
| 16 | 51 | Stan Meserve | 24 | 406 | 0 | Driveshaft |
| 17 | 87 | Buck Baker | 44 | 395 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 34 | Wendell Scott | 39 | 380 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 22 | Darel Dieringer | 12 | 379 | 157 | Engine |
| 20 | 6 | Charlie Glotzbach | 6 | 372 | 0 | Ignition |
| 21 | 10 | Bill Champion | 29 | 368 | 0 | Overheating |
| 22 | 79 | Frank Warren | 15 | 324 | 0 | Crash |
| 23 | 64 | Elmo Langley | 20 | 316 | 0 | Crash |
| 24 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | 8 | 295 | 17 | Crash |
| 25 | 5 | Pete Hamilton | 31 | 260 | 0 | Crash |
| 26 | 43 | Richard Petty | 3 | 236 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 27 | 16 | Tiny Lund | 11 | 234 | 0 | Crash |
| 28 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 1 | 217 | 120 | Clutch |
| 29 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | 4 | 201 | 52 | Idler arm |
| 30 | 17 | David Pearson | 2 | 142 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 80 | E.J. Trivette | 22 | 139 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 32 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | 5 | 129 | 0 | Engine |
| 33 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 18 | 120 | 0 | Engine |
| 34 | 46 | Larry Manning | 42 | 114 | 0 | Overheating |
| 35 | 07 | George Davis | 35 | 96 | 0 | Crash |
| 36 | 38 | Wayne Smith | 26 | 88 | 0 | Clutch |
| 37 | 8 | Ed Negre | 40 | 87 | 0 | Overheating |
| 38 | 3 | Buddy Baker | 9 | 78 | 0 | Lug bolts |
| 39 | 45 | Bill Seifert | 34 | 66 | 0 | Engine |
| 40 | 75 | Paul Dean Holt | 43 | 56 | 0 | Oil line |
| 41 | 1 | Bud Moore | 14 | 27 | 0 | Engine |
| 42 | 11 | Earl Brooks | 33 | 23 | 0 | Oil pan |
| 43 | 39 | Friday Hassler | 19 | 16 | 0 | Sway bar |
| 44 | 88 | Bobby Mausgrover | 41 | 4 | 0 | Rear end |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | June 16, 1968 |
| Track | Rockingham |
| Laps | 500 |