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Tidewater 250

NASCAR Grand National race
Langley Field Speedway, Hampton, VA
May 18, 1968
250 laps on 0.4 mile paved oval; 100 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	2	David Pearson	17	Holman-Moody	1968 Ford	250	1,000	running	125
2	3	Bobby Isaac	71	Nord Krauskopf	1967 Dodge	250	600	running	0
3	4	Buddy Baker	3	Ray Fox	1967 Dodge	249	400	running	19
4	8	James Hylton	48	James Hylton	1967 Dodge	246	300	running	0
5	7	Pete Hamilton	5	Rocky Hinton	1968 Ford	243	275	running	0
6	1	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	1968 Plymouth	242	440	engine	106
7	5	Tom Pistone	55	Lyle Stelter	1966 Ford	239	200	running	0
8	10	Elmo Langley	10	Bill Champion	1966 Ford	239	175	running	0
9	9	Clyde Lynn	20	Clyde Lynn	1967 Mercury	238	150	running	0
10	15	Neil Castles	06	Neil Castles	1967 Plymouth	238	140	running	0
11	17	Bobby Mausgrover	88	Buck Baker	1967 Oldsmobile	230	130	running	0
12	18	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	1967 Ford	229	120	flat tire	0
13	14	Frog Fagan	95	Henley Gray	1966 Ford	212	110	running	0
14	20	Jabe Thomas	25	Don Robertson	1967 Ford	175	100	running	0
15	19	Roy Tyner	09	Roy Tyner	1966 Chevrolet	128	100	fuel line	0
16	6	John Sears	4	L.G. DeWitt	1967 Ford	112	100	engine	0
17	11	Ed Negre	8	Ed Negre	1967 Ford	76	100	quit	0
18	12	Paul Dean Holt	01	Dennis Holt	1967 Ford	73	100	quit	0
19	16	Earl Brooks	28	Earl Brooks	1966 Ford	4	100	steering	0
20	13	Henley Gray	19	Henley Gray	1966 Ford	1	100	engine	0

Time of race: 01:25:58
Average Speed: 71.457 MPH
Pole Speed: 17.822 seconds
Attendance: 10,000