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Texas 500
NASCAR Grand National/Pacific Coast race
Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX
December 7, 1969
250 laps on 2 mile paved oval; 500 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 7
| Bobby Isaac
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1969 Dodge
| 250
| 15,640
| running
| 19 |
| 2
| 6
| Donnie Allison
| 27
| Banjo Matthews
| 1969 Ford
| 248
| 8,200
| running
| 17 |
| 3
| 21
| Benny Parsons
| 18
| Russ Dawson
| 1969 Ford
| 247
| 4,000
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 11
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1969 Dodge
| 239
| 3,700
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 12
| Dick Brooks
| 32
| Dick Brooks
| 1969 Plymouth
| 237
| 3,350
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 9
| Ray Elder
| 96
| Fred Elder
| 1969 Dodge
| 232
| 2,530
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 25
| Jack McCoy
| 7
| Ernie Conn
| 1969 Dodge
| 230
| 2,000
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 1
| Buddy Baker
| 6
| Cotton Owens
| 1969 Dodge
| 229
| 1,625
| accident
| 150 |
| 9
| 10
| Dave Marcis
| 30
| Milt Lunda
| 1969 Dodge
| 225
| 1,375
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 3
| LeeRoy Yarbrough
| 98
| Junior Johnson
| 1969 Ford
| 222
| 1,375
| engine
| 17 |
| 11
| 23
| Cecil Gordon
| 47
| Bill Seifert
| 1968 Ford
| 222
| 1,250
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 30
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1968 Plymouth
| 222
| 1,200
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 26
| E.J. Trivette
| 08
| E.C. Reid
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 221
| 1,175
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 35
| Johnny Halford
| 57
| Ervin Pruitt
| 1967 Dodge
| 218
| 1,150
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 17
| Friday Hassler
| 39
| Friday Hassler
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 217
| 1,130
| engine
| 0 |
| 16
| 18
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1969 Dodge
| 217
| 1,120
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 29
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Harry Melton
| 1968 Ford
| 215
| 1,110
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1967 Ford
| 212
| 1,100
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 27
| Don Biederman
| 70
| Bill Champion
| 1968 Ford
| 205
| 1,075
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 31
| H.B. Bailey
| 36
| H.B. Bailey
| 1969 Pontiac
| 195
| 1,050
| engine
| 0 |
| 21
| 24
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1969 Ford
| 192
| 1,025
| clutch
| 0 |
| 22
| 38
| Dave Alonzo
| 81
| Dave Alonzo
| 1967 Plymouth
| 174
| 1,000
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 8
| Bobby Allison
| 22
| Mario Rossi
| 1969 Dodge
| 163
| 1,010
| engine
| 0 |
| 24
| 32
| Earl Brooks
| 26
| Earl Brooks
| 1967 Ford
| 146
| 950
| oil leak
| 0 |
| 25
| 4
| Cale Yarborough
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1969 Mercury
| 143
| 990
| accident
| 16 |
| 26
| 2
| David Pearson
| 17
| Holman-Moody
| 1969 Ford
| 142
| 1,500
| clutch
| 31 |
| 27
| 28
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1968 Ford
| 110
| 880
| engine
| 0 |
| 28
| 19
| Bill Shirey
| 74
| Bill Shirey
| 1969 Plymouth
| 82
| 865
| engine
| 0 |
| 29
| 15
| Ben Arnold
| 76
| Don Culpepper
| 1968 Ford
| 75
| 850
| clutch
| 0 |
| 30
| 14
| Frank Warren
| 8
| G.C. Spencer
| 1967 Plymouth
| 73
| 840
| engine
| 0 |
| 31
| 13
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1968 Ford
| 69
| 830
| engine
| 0 |
| 32
| 16
| John Sears
| 4
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1969 Ford
| 60
| 820
| overheating
| 0 |
| 33
| 5
| Richard Brickhouse
| 99
| Ray Nichels
| 1969 Dodge
| 53
| 870
| engine
| 0 |
| 34
| 33
| Joe Hines
| 03
| Dub Clewis
| 1967 Plymouth
| 38
| 800
| sway bar
| 0 |
| 35
| 37
| Ed Negre
| 0
| Don Tarr
| 1967 Chevrolet
| 22
| 790
| steering
| 0 |
| 36
| 20
| Bill Seifert
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1969 Ford
| 14
| 780
| engine
| 0 |
| 37
| 22
| Larry Baumel
| 69
| Allan Schlauer
| 1969 Ford
| 4
| 770
| engine
| 0 |
| 38
| 36
| Roy Tyner
| 9
| Roy Tyner
| 1969 Pontiac
| 2
| 760
| engine
| 0 |
Time of race: 03:27:56
Average Speed: 144.277 MPH
Pole Speed: 40.483 seconds
3 cautions for 29 laps
Attendance: 23,508