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Halifax County 100

NASCAR Grand National race
South Boston Speedway, South Boston, VA
August 29, 1970
281 laps on 0.357 mile paved oval; 100.317 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	1	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	1970 Plymouth	281	1,500	running	271
2	24	Bobby Isaac	71	Nord Krauskopf	1970 Dodge	281	900	running	0
3	3	Bobby Allison	22	Bobby Allison	1969 Dodge	280	500	running	0
4	2	Benny Parsons	72	L.G. DeWitt	1969 Ford	279	350	running	10
5	7	James Hylton	48	James Hylton	1970 Ford	277	325	running	0
6	5	Neil Castles	06	Neil Castles	1969 Dodge	276	300	running	0
7	8	J.D. McDuffie	70	J.D. McDuffie	1969 Mercury	273	275	running	0
8	16	Elmo Langley	64	Elmo Langley	1968 Ford	272	270	running	0
9	19	Jabe Thomas	25	Don Robertson	1969 Plymouth	272	265	running	0
10	10	John Sears	4	John Sears	1969 Dodge	272	260	running	0
11	11	Cecil Gordon	24	Cecil Gordon	1968 Ford	267	255	running	0
12	18	Larry Baumel	68	Allan Schlauer	1969 Ford	260	250	running	0
13	6	Bill Shirey	74	Bill Shirey	1969 Plymouth	258	245	running	0
14	17	Frank Warren	79	Frank Warren	1969 Plymouth	178	240	suspension	0
15	9	Bill Champion	10	Bill Champion	1969 Ford	161	235	transmission	0
16	15	Ed Negre	8	Ed Negre	1969 Ford	150	230	oil pan	0
17	14	Wendell Scott	34	Don Robertson	1969 Plymouth	125	225	oil leak	0
18	13	Bill Seifert	45	Bill Seifert	1969 Ford	97	220	clutch	0
19	4	Earl Brooks	26	Earl Brooks	1969 Ford	87	215	engine	0
20	21	Henley Gray	19	Henley Gray	1969 Ford	80	210	oil pan	0
21	20	Ken Meisenhelder	04	Ken Meisenhelder	1969 Chevrolet	54	205	quit	0
22	12	Bill Dennis	54	Bill Dennis	1969 Chevrolet	24	200	overheating	0
23	22	John Kenney	77	Bob Freeman	1968 Ford	19	200	quit	0
24	23	Dave Marcis	33	Wayne Smith	1969 Chevrolet	3	200	quit	0

Time of race: 01:22:23
Average Speed: 73.06 MPH
Pole Speed: 15.83 seconds
1 caution for 10 laps
Attendance: 5,800