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Citrus 250

NASCAR Grand American race
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
February 20, 1970
67 laps on 3.81 mile paved oval; 255.27 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	2	James Hylton	48	John Divers	1969 Chevrolet Camaro	67	5,850	running	34
2	4	Wayne Andrews	15	Reid Shaw	1968 Mercury Cougar	67	3,100	running	0
3	1	Tiny Lund	55	Ronnie Hopkins	1969 Chevrolet Camaro	67	2,250	running	32
4	3	Charlie Blanton	42	C.C. Appling	1969 Chevrolet Camaro	66	1,200	running	0
5	9	Bob Burcham	07	Hoyal Jackson	1969 Chevrolet Camaro	66	800	running	0
6	18	Seiichi Suzuki	59	Tom Pistone	1970 Mercury Cougar	66	700	running	0
7	16	Jim Paschal	14		1970 AMC Javelin	65	650	running	1
8	5	Jim Vandiver	3	O.L. Nixon	1968 Chevrolet Camaro	65	600	running	0
9	12	Ken Rush	44	Johnny Wheeler	1969 Chevrolet Camaro	64	750	running	0
10	19	Joie Chitwood Jr.	77	Joie Chitwood	1969 Chevrolet Camaro	63	500	running	0
11	21	Frank Sessoms	21	Gwen Blackwell	1968 Chevrolet Camaro	63	500	running	0
12	38	Phil Spiak	40	Wallace Cowles	1968 Chevrolet Camaro	62	400	running	0
13	25	David Boggs	86		1969 Pontiac Firebird	61	350	running	0
14	35	T.C. Hunt	88	Ted Hunt	1968 Chevrolet Camaro	60	300	running	0
15	39	Amos Johnson	71	Amos Johnson	1969 Chevrolet Camaro	57	250	running	0
16	23	Aubrey J. Cox	65	Aubrey Cox	1970 Ford Mustang	54	200	engine	0
17	31	Doug Easton	72		1968 Ford Mustang	54	190	running	0
18	10	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	1969 Pontiac Firebird	52	180	engine	0
19	27	Doug Harben	95	Butch Harben	1968 Chevrolet Camaro	44	170	accident	0
20	28	Jimmy Lee Capps	90	George Acosta	1968 Chevrolet Camaro	40	160	rear end	0
21	34	Bobby Fleming	54		1969 Chevrolet Camaro	39	150	running	0
22	32	Richard Childress	26	Judy Childress	1968 Chevrolet Camaro	37	145	overheating	0
23	15	Don Yenko	10		1969 Chevrolet Camaro	27	140	overheating	0
24	17	Wilbur Pickett	0		1968 Chevrolet Camaro	26	135	engine	0
25	36	Harry Gailey	43		1969 Ford Mustang	20	130	valve	0
26	6	Randy Hutchison	2		1969 Chevrolet Camaro	17	125	engine	0
27	7	Gene Felton	37		1969 Chevrolet Camaro	15	120	rear end	0
28	13	Les Covey	56	Jack Mercer	1968 Chevrolet Camaro	15	115	rear end	0
29	11	Bobby Allison	9		1968 Chevrolet Camaro	13	100	engine	0
30	14	Phil Wills	8	Brenda Wills	1969 Chevrolet Camaro	13	110	engine	0
31	37	Jim Vaughan	7	Wavene Vaughan	1969 Chevrolet Camaro	13	100	fuel pump	0
32	22	Al Straub	74		1970 Ford Mustang	11	125	clutch	0
33	33	Ernie Shaw	17	Ernie Shaw	1970 Ford Mustang	9	100	overheating	0
34	20	David Pearson	49		1969 Ford Mustang	7	200	engine	0
35	24	Bobby Wilcher	69	Robert Windsor	1968 Chevrolet Camaro	7	100	engine	0
36	26	Howard Bowling	39	Thurman Poston	1969 Chevrolet Camaro	5	100	engine	0
37	8	Bobby Wilson	24	Perry Carbett	1968 Chevrolet Camaro	4	100	engine	0
38	30	Jim Hurtubise	00		1968 Chevrolet Camaro	1	100	engine	0

Notes: The time and average speed given don't match up, but are taken from the official box score.
Time of race: 02:29:46
Average Speed: 101.241 MPH
Pole Speed: 129.615 seconds
Race Purse: $ 28,600