1969 Medal of Honor Firecracker 400 Results
LeeRoy Yarbrough won the 1969 Medal of Honor Firecracker 400 at Daytona on July 4, 1969, leading 96 of 160 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 40 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 9 | 160 | 96 | Running |
| 2 | 6 | Buddy Baker | 11 | 160 | 28 | Running |
| 3 | 27 | Donnie Allison | 2 | 159 | 4 | Running |
| 4 | 17 | David Pearson | 3 | 156 | 4 | Running |
| 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | 4 | 156 | 4 | Running |
| 6 | 30 | Dave Marcis | 10 | 153 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 03 | Richard Brickhouse | 23 | 151 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 37 | Don Tarr | 13 | 150 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 48 | James Hylton | 14 | 146 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 36 | H.B. Bailey | 29 | 144 | 0 | Rear end |
| 11 | 33 | Wayne Smith | 33 | 143 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 08 | E.J. Trivette | 32 | 142 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 96 | Frank Warren | 27 | 141 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 64 | Elmo Langley | 20 | 141 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 46 | Roy Mayne | 38 | 141 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | 19 | 139 | 0 | Overheating |
| 17 | 4 | John Sears | 15 | 139 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 9 | Roy Tyner | 37 | 137 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 0 | Dick Poling | 36 | 134 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 10 | Bill Champion | 28 | 134 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 76 | Ben Arnold | 26 | 130 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 22 | Bobby Allison | 8 | 127 | 0 | Crash |
| 23 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 18 | 118 | 0 | Crash |
| 24 | 61 | Hoss Ellington | 21 | 118 | 0 | Crash |
| 25 | 06 | Neil Castles | 22 | 114 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 15 | Ed Hessert | 24 | 111 | 0 | Crash |
| 27 | 19 | Henley Gray | 35 | 105 | 0 | Crash |
| 28 | 32 | Dick Brooks | 16 | 100 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | 6 | 63 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 7 | Bobby Johns | 25 | 54 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 13 | Joe Leonard | 12 | 47 | 0 | Crash |
| 32 | 3 | Charlie Glotzbach | 5 | 46 | 4 | Engine |
| 33 | 53 | Paul Connors | 39 | 31 | 0 | Engine |
| 34 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | 7 | 30 | 0 | Crash |
| 35 | 26 | Earl Brooks | 40 | 30 | 0 | Engine |
| 36 | 45 | Bill Seifert | 17 | 24 | 0 | Quit |
| 37 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | 1 | 22 | 20 | Engine |
| 38 | 47 | Cecil Gordon | 31 | 21 | 0 | Quit |
| 39 | 23 | Wendell Scott | 30 | 10 | 0 | Rear end |
| 40 | 09 | J.D. McDuffie | 34 | 6 | 0 | Oil leak |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | July 4, 1969 |
| Track | Daytona |
| Laps | 160 |