Race: Nashville 400
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 32 of 49
Date: July 27, 1968
Track: Nashville Speedway
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Nashville 400 Race Information
| Winner | David Pearson | Car | No. 17 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Holman Moody | Winner Start | 3rd |
| Started First | Richard Petty | Most Laps Led | Richard Petty (231) |
| Race Distance | 150.5 miles (301 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 22 |
| Different Leaders | 2 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Bobby Isaac | Season Race | 32 of 49 |
Nashville 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 301 | 70 | running | 50 |
| 2 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 298 | 231 | running | 49 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Owner) | Chevrolet | 295 | 0 | running | 48 |
| 4 | 4 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 294 | 0 | running | 47 |
| 5 | 21 | 57 | Charlie Glotzbach | Ervin Pruitt (Owner) | Dodge | 293 | 0 | running | 46 |
| 6 | 5 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 285 | 0 | running | 45 |
| 7 | 15 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 276 | 0 | running | 44 |
| 8 | 16 | 76 | Roy Tyner | Don Culpepper (Owner) | Ford | 266 | 0 | running | 43 |
| 9 | 12 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 247 | 0 | running | 42 |
| 10 | 14 | 04 | Jack Marlin | Jack Marlin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 237 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 10 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 226 | 0 | engine | 41 |
| 12 | 6 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Dodge | 124 | 0 | accident | 40 |
| 13 | 8 | 06 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 123 | 0 | engine | 39 |
| 14 | 20 | 51 | Stan Meserve | Margo Hamm (Owner) | Dodge | 113 | 0 | engine | 38 |
| 15 | 22 | 01 | Paul Dean Holt | Dennis Holt (Owner) | Ford | 89 | 0 | differential | 37 |
| 16 | 9 | 4 | John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 37 | 0 | ball joint | 36 |
| 17 | 7 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 27 | 0 | engine | 35 |
| 18 | 17 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Ford | 23 | 0 | steering | 34 |
| 19 | 13 | 28 | Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Ford | 19 | 0 | quit | 33 |
| 20 | 18 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Archie Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 12 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 21 | 19 | 9 | Bill Vanderhoff | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Pontiac | 9 | 0 | differential | 32 |
| 22 | 11 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 9 | 0 | engine | 0 |
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