Race: Daytona 500 Qualifer #1
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 4 of 54
Date: February 20, 1969
Track: Daytona International Speedway
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Daytona 500 Qualifer #1 Race Information
| Winner | David Pearson | Car | No. 17 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Holman Moody | Winner Start | 15th |
| Started First | Buddy Baker | Most Laps Led | Cale Yarborough (19) |
| Race Distance | 125 miles (50 laps) | Track Length | 2.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 27 |
| Different Leaders | 5 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 3 |
| Points Leader After Race | James Hylton | Season Race | 4 of 54 |
Daytona 500 Qualifer #1 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 50 | 14 | running | 50 |
| 2 | 9 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 50 | 19 | running | 49 |
| 3 | 6 | 27 | Donnie Allison | Matthews Racing | Ford | 50 | 0 | running | 48 |
| 4 | 16 | 11 | A.J. Foyt | Jack Bowsher & Associates | Ford | 49 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 11 | 88 | Benny Parsons | Russ Dawson (Owner) | Ford | 49 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 49 | 0 | running | 45 |
| 7 | 3 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Dodge | 48 | 2 | running | 44 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Pete Hamilton | King Enterprises | Dodge | 48 | 14 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 10 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford | 48 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 17 | 03 | Richard Brickhouse | Dub Clewis (Owner) | Plymouth | 48 | 0 | running | 41 |
| 11 | 26 | 8 | Vic Elford | Ranier Racing | Dodge | 48 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 8 | 36 | H.B. Bailey | Bailey Racing | Pontiac | 48 | 0 | running | 39 |
| 13 | 18 | 18 | Dick Johnson (California) | Dick Johnson CA (Owner) | Ford | 47 | 0 | running | 38 |
| 14 | 13 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 47 | 0 | running | 37 |
| 15 | 7 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Friday Hassler (Owner) | Chevrolet | 46 | 0 | running | 36 |
| 16 | 12 | 32 | Dick Brooks | Brooks Racing | Plymouth | 46 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 19 | 23 | Don Biederman | Dennis Holt (Owner) | Ford | 45 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 25 | 19 | Henley Gray | Harry Melton (Owner) | Ford | 44 | 0 | running | 33 |
| 19 | 23 | 57 | Ervin Pruitt | Ervin Pruitt (Owner) | Dodge | 44 | 0 | running | 32 |
| 20 | 22 | 0 | Don Tarr | Don Tarr (Owner) | Chevrolet | 44 | 0 | running | 31 |
| 21 | 14 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Milt Lunda (Owner) | Chevrolet | 43 | 0 | engine | 30 |
| 22 | 21 | 82 | Dick Poling | Mack Sellers (Owner) | Chevrolet | 42 | 0 | running | 29 |
| 23 | 4 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Owner) | Chevrolet | 32 | 0 | running | 28 |
| 24 | 20 | 69 | Bill Kimmel | Carl Manis (Owner) | Chevrolet | 9 | 0 | rear end | 0 |
| 25 | 27 | 58 | Andy Hampton | Ranier Racing | Dodge | 6 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 26 | 24 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 4 | 0 | engine | 25 |
| 27 | 1 | 3 | Buddy Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 2 | 1 | quit | 24 |
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