1968 Hickory 250 Results
Richard Petty won the 1968 Hickory 250 at Hickory Motor Speedway on April 7, 1968, leading 75 of 250 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 22 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | 4 | 250 | 75 | Running |
| 2 | 17 | David Pearson | 1 | 250 | 59 | Running |
| 3 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | 3 | 250 | 116 | Running |
| 4 | 39 | Friday Hassler | 6 | 246 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 48 | James Hylton | 7 | 244 | 0 | Engine |
| 6 | 4 | John Sears | 10 | 243 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 0 | Jack Ingram | 2 | 242 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 76 | Roy Tyner | 22 | 239 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 45 | Bill Seifert | 14 | 237 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 64 | Elmo Langley | 8 | 235 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 13 | 232 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 19 | Henley Gray | 15 | 229 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 5 | 222 | 0 | Differential |
| 14 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | 17 | 222 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 06 | Neil Castles | 9 | 122 | 0 | Engine |
| 16 | 88 | Buck Baker | 12 | 115 | 0 | Engine |
| 17 | 03 | Wayne Smith | 16 | 106 | 0 | Differential |
| 18 | 09 | Bob Cooper | 21 | 99 | 0 | Overheating |
| 19 | 34 | Wendell Scott | 11 | 72 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 20 | 01 | Paul Dean Holt | 18 | 38 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 21 | 9 | Bill Vanderhoff | 20 | 31 | 0 | Coil |
| 22 | 1 | Jim Vandiver | 19 | 5 | 0 | Driveshaft |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | April 7, 1968 |
| Track | Hickory Motor Speedway |
| Laps | 250 |