1968 Hillsboro 150 Results
Richard Petty won the 1968 Hillsboro 150 at Occoneechee Speedway on September 15, 1968, leading 155 of 167 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 24 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | 1 | 167 | 155 | Running |
| 2 | 48 | James Hylton | 12 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 57 | Neil Castles | 11 | 152 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 4 | John Sears | 7 | 150 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 83 | Worth McMillion | 23 | 145 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 2 | Bobby Allison | 10 | 145 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 9 | Roy Tyner | 20 | 140 | 0 | Engine |
| 8 | 5 | Earl Brooks | 15 | 138 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 45 | Elmo Langley | 8 | 137 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 3 | 133 | 0 | Battery |
| 11 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | 4 | 131 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 17 | David Pearson | 2 | 120 | 12 | Engine |
| 13 | 15 | Curtis Turner | 6 | 116 | 0 | Engine |
| 14 | 88 | Ken Meisenhelder | 24 | 103 | 0 | Flagged |
| 15 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 13 | 85 | 0 | Rear end |
| 16 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 9 | 84 | 0 | Spindle |
| 17 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | 14 | 64 | 0 | Engine |
| 18 | 95 | Paul Dean Holt | 21 | 40 | 0 | Brakes |
| 19 | 34 | Wendell Scott | 17 | 35 | 0 | Overheating |
| 20 | 19 | Cecil Gordon | 16 | 12 | 0 | Transmission |
| 21 | 3 | Buddy Baker | 5 | 5 | 0 | Driveshaft |
| 22 | 64 | Bill Seifert | 22 | 4 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 23 | 51 | Stan Meserve | 18 | 2 | 0 | Axle |
| 24 | 06 | Ray Hill | 19 | 1 | 0 | Oil pressure |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | September 15, 1968 |
| Track | Occoneechee Speedway |
| Laps | 167 |