Race: Middle Georgia 500
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 1 of 49
Date: November 12, 1967
Track: Middle Georgia Raceway
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Middle Georgia 500 Race Information
| Winner | Bobby Allison | Car | No. 11 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Holman Moody | Winner Start | 2nd |
| Started First | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Most Laps Led | Bobby Allison (271) |
| Race Distance | 267 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.534 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 30 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Bobby Allison | Season Race | 1 of 49 |
Middle Georgia 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 11 | Bobby Allison | Holman Moody | Ford | 500 | 271 | running | 100 |
| 2 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 499 | 0 | running | 98 |
| 3 | 12 | 55 | Tiny Lund | Lyle Stelter (Owner) | Ford | 491 | 0 | running | 96 |
| 4 | 19 | 97 | Red Farmer | Red Farmer (Owner) | Ford | 476 | 0 | running | 94 |
| 5 | 27 | 88 | Dub Simpson | Buck Baker Racing | Oldsmobile | 470 | 0 | running | 92 |
| 6 | 17 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 468 | 0 | running | 90 |
| 7 | 11 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Red Sharp (Owner) | Chevrolet | 462 | 0 | running | 88 |
| 8 | 22 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 459 | 0 | running | 86 |
| 9 | 21 | 02 | Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Chevrolet | 457 | 0 | running | 84 |
| 10 | 28 | 21 | Bill Seifert | Negre Racing | Ford | 456 | 0 | running | 82 |
| 11 | 3 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 451 | 108 | engine | 80 |
| 12 | 30 | 95 | E.J. Trivette | — | Ford | 447 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 16 | 4 | John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 436 | 0 | running | 78 |
| 14 | 20 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Ford | 374 | 0 | running | 76 |
| 15 | 29 | 93 | Walson Gardner | Walson Gardner (Owner) | Ford | 362 | 0 | differential | 0 |
| 16 | 8 | 37 | Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 320 | 0 | engine | 74 |
| 17 | 1 | 26 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford | 252 | 86 | engine | 72 |
| 18 | 14 | 06 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 250 | 0 | engine | 70 |
| 19 | 9 | 27 | Bosco Lowe | Matthews Racing | Ford | 220 | 0 | rear end | 68 |
| 20 | 4 | 14 | Jim Paschal | Tom Friedkin (Owner) | Plymouth | 171 | 0 | engine | 66 |
| 21 | 5 | 16 | Cale Yarborough | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 164 | 0 | head gasket | 64 |
| 22 | 10 | 74 | Tom Pistone | Turkey Minton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 154 | 35 | oil pan | 62 |
| 23 | 7 | 40 | Charlie Glotzbach | Tom Friedkin (Owner) | Plymouth | 151 | 0 | rear end | 60 |
| 24 | 15 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 143 | 0 | rear end | 58 |
| 25 | 13 | 2 | Paul Lewis | J.D. Bracken (Owner) | Chevrolet | 128 | 0 | valve | 56 |
| 26 | 25 | 19 | Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 102 | 0 | overheating | 0 |
| 27 | 26 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 73 | 0 | oil pressure | 54 |
| 28 | 18 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Ford | 60 | 0 | oil pressure | 52 |
| 29 | 24 | 07 | George Davis | George Davis (Owner) | Chevrolet | 56 | 0 | timing chain | 50 |
| 30 | 23 | 73 | Rod Eulenfeld | Julian Kline (Owner) | Chevrolet | 55 | 0 | engine | 40 |
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