1969 NASCAR Grand National Series Season

The 1969 NASCAR Grand National Series (today's Cup Series) season: 54 points races, 8 different winners, and Bobby Isaac won the most races, 17. The full schedule with every winner, and the season leaders.

Champion

Season	Champion
1969	David Pearson

Schedule and winners

No.	Date	Race	Track	Winner	Laps led by winner
1	November 17, 1968	Georgia 500	Middle Georgia Raceway	Richard Petty	362
2	December 8, 1968	Alabama 200	Montgomery Speedway	Bobby Allison	25
3	February 1, 1969	Motor Trend 500	Riverside International Raceway	Richard Petty	103
4	February 20, 1969	Daytona 500 Qualifier #1	Daytona	David Pearson	14
5	February 20, 1969	Daytona 500 Qualifier #2	Daytona	Bobby Isaac	22
6	February 23, 1969	Daytona 500	Daytona	LeeRoy Yarbrough	18
7	March 9, 1969	Carolina 500	Rockingham	David Pearson	311
8	March 16, 1969	Cracker 200	Augusta Speedway	David Pearson	81
9	March 23, 1969	Southeastern 500	Bristol	Bobby Allison	14
10	March 30, 1969	Atlanta 500	Atlanta	Cale Yarborough	308
11	April 3, 1969	Columbia 200	Columbia Speedway	Bobby Isaac	96
12	April 6, 1969	Hickory 250	Hickory Motor Speedway	Bobby Isaac	250
13	April 8, 1969	Greenville 200	Greenville-Pickens Speedway	Bobby Isaac	122
14	April 13, 1969	Richmond 500	Richmond	David Pearson	416
15	April 20, 1969	Gwyn Staley 400	North Wilkesboro	Bobby Allison	161
16	April 27, 1969	Virginia 500	Martinsville	Richard Petty	65
17	May 4, 1969	Fireball 300	Asheville-Weaverville Speedway	Bobby Isaac	283
18	May 10, 1969	Rebel 400	Darlington	LeeRoy Yarbrough	8
19	May 16, 1969	Beltsville 300	Beltsville Speedway	Bobby Isaac	300
20	May 17, 1969	Tidewater 375	Langley Field Speedway	David Pearson	115
21	May 25, 1969	World 600	Charlotte	LeeRoy Yarbrough	274
22	June 1, 1969	Macon 300	Middle Georgia Raceway	Bobby Isaac	179
23	June 5, 1969	Maryville 300	Smoky Mountain Raceway	Bobby Isaac	296
24	June 15, 1969	Motor State 500	Michigan	Cale Yarborough	38
25	June 19, 1969	Kingsport 250	Kingsport Speedway	Richard Petty	41
26	June 21, 1969	Pickens 200	Greenville-Pickens Speedway	Bobby Isaac	197
27	June 26, 1969	North State 200	North Carolina State Fairgrounds	David Pearson	182
28	July 4, 1969	Medal of Honor Firecracker 400	Daytona	LeeRoy Yarbrough	96
29	July 6, 1969	Mason-Dixon 300	Dover	Richard Petty	150
30	July 10, 1969	Thompson 200	Thompson Speedway	David Pearson	98
31	July 13, 1969	Northern 300	Trenton Speedway	David Pearson	61
32	July 15, 1969	Maryland 300	Beltsville Speedway	Richard Petty	91
33	July 20, 1969	Volunteer 500	Bristol	David Pearson	316
34	July 26, 1969	Nashville 400	Nashville Speedway	Richard Petty	398
35	July 27, 1969	Smoky Mountain 200	Smoky Mountain Raceway	Richard Petty	127
36	August 10, 1969	Dixie 500	Atlanta	LeeRoy Yarbrough	142
37	August 17, 1969	Yankee 600	Michigan	David Pearson	79
38	August 21, 1969	South Boston 100	South Boston Speedway	Bobby Isaac	263
39	August 22, 1969	Myers Brothers 250	Bowman Gray Stadium	Richard Petty	9
40	August 24, 1969	Western North Carolina 500	Asheville-Weaverville Speedway	Bobby Isaac	373
41	September 1, 1969	Southern 500	Darlington	LeeRoy Yarbrough	82
42	September 5, 1969	Buddy Shuman 250	Hickory Motor Speedway	Bobby Isaac	155
43	September 7, 1969	Capital City 250	Richmond	Bobby Allison	298
44	September 14, 1969	Talladega 500	Talladega	Richard Brickhouse	33
45	September 18, 1969	Sandlapper 200	Columbia Speedway	Bobby Isaac	69
46	September 28, 1969	Old Dominion 500	Martinsville	Richard Petty	36
47	October 5, 1969	Wilkes 400	North Wilkesboro	David Pearson	5
48	October 12, 1969	National 500	Charlotte	Donnie Allison	161
49	October 17, 1969	Savannah Speedway, October 17	Savannah Speedway	Bobby Isaac	197
50	October 19, 1969	Augusta Speedway, October 19	Augusta Speedway	Bobby Isaac	198
51	October 26, 1969	American 500	Rockingham	LeeRoy Yarbrough	213
52	November 2, 1969	Commerce 200	Jefco Speedway	Bobby Isaac	138
53	November 9, 1969	Georgia 500	Middle Georgia Raceway	Bobby Allison	18
54	December 7, 1969	Texas 500	Texas World Speedway	Bobby Isaac	19

Most wins

Driver	Wins	Starts
Bobby Isaac	17	50
David Pearson	11	51
Richard Petty	10	50
LeeRoy Yarbrough	7	30
Bobby Allison	5	27
Cale Yarborough	2	19
Donnie Allison	1	16
Richard Brickhouse	1	24

Most top 5s

Driver	Top 5	Starts
David Pearson	42	51
Richard Petty	31	50
Bobby Isaac	29	50
James Hylton	27	52
John Sears	17	52
LeeRoy Yarbrough	16	30
Neil Castles	14	52
Bobby Allison	13	27
Elmo Langley	13	52
Donnie Allison	10	16

Most top 10s

Driver	Top 10	Starts
David Pearson	44	51
James Hylton	39	52
Richard Petty	38	50
Bobby Isaac	33	50
Neil Castles	30	52
Elmo Langley	28	52
John Sears	27	52
LeeRoy Yarbrough	21	30
Bobby Allison	15	27
Bill Seifert	15	50

Most laps led

Driver	Laps led	Starts
Bobby Isaac	5053	50
David Pearson	3040	51
Richard Petty	2777	50
Bobby Allison	1252	27
LeeRoy Yarbrough	1156	30
Cale Yarborough	946	19
Buddy Baker	767	18
Donnie Allison	400	16
Charlie Glotzbach	171	12
James Hylton	161	52

Best average finish (at least 27 starts)

Driver	Avg finish	Starts
David Pearson	5.3	51
Richard Petty	7.9	50
LeeRoy Yarbrough	8.9	30
James Hylton	9.3	52
Bobby Isaac	10	50
Neil Castles	11.1	52
Elmo Langley	12.6	52
Bobby Allison	13.5	27
John Sears	13.9	52
Jabe Thomas	14.4	51