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Western North Carolina 500
NASCAR Grand National race
Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC
August 24, 1969
500 laps on 0.5 mile paved oval; 250 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Bobby Isaac
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1969 Dodge
| 500
| 2,800
| running
| 373 |
| 2
| 3
| David Pearson
| 17
| Holman-Moody
| 1969 Ford
| 496
| 1,725
| running
| 84 |
| 3
| 7
| Dick Brooks
| 32
| Dick Brooks
| 1968 Plymouth
| 487
| 1,050
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 10
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1968 Ford
| 481
| 850
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 9
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1968 Dodge
| 467
| 750
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 11
| Ed Negre
| 8
| G.C. Spencer
| 1967 Plymouth
| 461
| 650
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 19
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1968 Plymouth
| 454
| 600
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 22
| Bill Seifert
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1969 Ford
| 451
| 550
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 23
| Cecil Gordon
| 47
| Bill Seifert
| 1968 Ford
| 450
| 530
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 17
| E.J. Trivette
| 08
| E.C. Reid
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 447
| 520
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 18
| Ben Arnold
| 76
| Don Culpepper
| 1968 Ford
| 420
| 510
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 15
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1967 Ford
| 417
| 500
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 14
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1967 Buick
| 407
| 490
| transmission
| 0 |
| 14
| 6
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1969 Dodge
| 398
| 500
| accident
| 0 |
| 15
| 3
| Dave Marcis
| 30
| Milt Lunda
| 1969 Dodge
| 366
| 495
| rear end
| 0 |
| 16
| 8
| John Sears
| 4
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1967 Ford
| 318
| 460
| rear end
| 0 |
| 17
| 27
| James Cox
| 23
| Don Robertson
| 1968 Plymouth
| 315
| 450
| accident
| 0 |
| 18
| 21
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Harry Melton
| 1968 Ford
| 256
| 440
| quit
| 0 |
| 19
| 20
| Wayne Gillette
| 09
| E.C. Reid
| 1967 Chevrolet
| 188
| 430
| quit
| 0 |
| 20
| 12
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| 1967 Plymouth
| 158
| 420
| engine
| 0 |
| 21
| 13
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1968 Ford
| 143
| 410
| clutch
| 0 |
| 22
| 5
| LeeRoy Yarbrough
| 98
| Junior Johnson
| 1969 Ford
| 133
| 420
| engine
| 0 |
| 23
| 2
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1969 Ford
| 120
| 440
| accident
| 43 |
| 24
| 24
| Bobby Mausgrover
| 57
| Ervin Pruitt
| 1967 Dodge
| 103
| 380
| oil leak
| 0 |
| 25
| 25
| Pete Hazelwood
| 12
| Pete Hazelwood
| 1968 Ford
| 93
| 370
| oil leak
| 0 |
| 26
| 26
| Earl Brooks
| 26
| Earl Brooks
| 1967 Ford
| 47
| 365
| ignition
| 0 |
| 27
| 16
| Hoss Ellington
| 61
| Hoss Ellington
| 1969 Ford
| 8
| 355
| quit
| 0 |
Time of race: 03:06:27
Average Speed: 80.45 MPH
Pole Speed: 20.225 seconds
4 cautions for 17 laps
Attendance: 11,000