Race: Gwyn Staley 400
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 15 of 54
Date: April 20, 1969
Track: North Wilkesboro Speedway
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Gwyn Staley 400 Race Information
| Winner | Bobby Allison | Car | No. 22 Dodge |
| Team / Owner | Mario Rossi (Owner) | Winner Start | 11th |
| Started First | Bobby Isaac | Most Laps Led | Bobby Allison (161) |
| Race Distance | 250 miles (400 laps) | Track Length | 0.625 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 30 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 4 |
| Points Leader After Race | David Pearson | Season Race | 15 of 54 |
Gwyn Staley 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Mario Rossi (Owner) | Dodge | 400 | 161 | running | 100 |
| 2 | 9 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Mercury | 400 | 0 | running | 98 |
| 3 | 10 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 400 | 21 | running | 96 |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Buddy Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 400 | 95 | running | 94 |
| 5 | 3 | 6 | James Hylton | Owens Racing | Dodge | 398 | 0 | running | 92 |
| 6 | 12 | 14 | Sam McQuagg | Bill Ellis (Owner) | Plymouth | 395 | 0 | running | 90 |
| 7 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Ford | 388 | 0 | engine | 88 |
| 8 | 14 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 385 | 0 | running | 86 |
| 9 | 13 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 384 | 0 | running | 84 |
| 10 | 22 | 08 | E.J. Trivette | E.C. Reid (Owner) | Chevrolet | 379 | 0 | running | 82 |
| 11 | 21 | 51 | Dub Simpson | Strong Racing | Chevrolet | 375 | 0 | running | 80 |
| 12 | 26 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 373 | 0 | running | 78 |
| 13 | 8 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 366 | 0 | running | 76 |
| 14 | 15 | 18 | Dick Johnson (California) | Dick Johnson CA (Owner) | Ford | 362 | 0 | running | 74 |
| 15 | 30 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 361 | 0 | running | 72 |
| 16 | 7 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 361 | 0 | running | 70 |
| 17 | 24 | 33 | Cecil Gordon | Wayne Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 349 | 0 | running | 68 |
| 18 | 19 | 32 | Dick Brooks | Brooks Racing | Plymouth | 335 | 0 | engine | 66 |
| 19 | 27 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Don Culpepper (Owner) | Ford | 332 | 0 | ignition | 64 |
| 20 | 6 | 4 | John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 302 | 0 | engine | 62 |
| 21 | 16 | 06 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 283 | 0 | water pump | 60 |
| 22 | 20 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 221 | 0 | oil leak | 58 |
| 23 | 1 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 219 | 123 | ignition | 56 |
| 24 | 5 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 153 | 0 | differential | 54 |
| 25 | 29 | 19 | Henley Gray | Harry Melton (Owner) | Ford | 138 | 0 | quit | 52 |
| 26 | 17 | 03 | Richard Brickhouse | Dub Clewis (Owner) | Plymouth | 120 | 0 | differential | 50 |
| 27 | 28 | 80 | Danny Turner | E.C. Reid (Owner) | Chevrolet | 62 | 0 | oil leak | 48 |
| 28 | 18 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 24 | 0 | axle | 46 |
| 29 | 23 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 14 | 0 | oil pressure | 44 |
| 30 | 25 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 2 | 0 | quit | 42 |
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