Race: Thompson 200
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 30 of 54
Date: July 10, 1969
Track: Thompson Speedway
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Thompson 200 Race Information
| Winner | David Pearson | Car | No. 17 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Holman Moody | Winner Start | 1st |
| Started First | David Pearson | Most Laps Led | David Pearson (104) |
| Race Distance | 125 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.625 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 31 |
| Different Leaders | 2 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | David Pearson | Season Race | 30 of 54 |
Thompson 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 200 | 104 | running | 50 |
| 2 | 3 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Dodge | 199 | 0 | running | 49 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 48 |
| 4 | 7 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 197 | 0 | running | 47 |
| 5 | 5 | 03 | Richard Brickhouse | Dub Clewis (Owner) | Plymouth | 193 | 0 | running | 46 |
| 6 | 9 | 06 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 193 | 0 | running | 45 |
| 7 | 8 | 31 | Buddy Young | Fred Bear (Owner) | Chevrolet | 191 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 12 | 15 | Ed Hessert | Ed Hessert (Owner) | Plymouth | 189 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 16 | 08 | E.J. Trivette | E.C. Reid (Owner) | Chevrolet | 189 | 0 | running | 42 |
| 10 | 14 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 189 | 0 | running | 41 |
| 11 | 19 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 187 | 0 | running | 40 |
| 12 | 13 | 33 | Wayne Smith | Archie Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 179 | 0 | running | 39 |
| 13 | 21 | 19 | Henley Gray | Harry Melton (Owner) | Ford | 178 | 0 | running | 38 |
| 14 | 17 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 177 | 0 | running | 37 |
| 15 | 26 | 47 | Cecil Gordon | Seifert Racing | Ford | 176 | 0 | running | 36 |
| 16 | 20 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Don Culpepper (Owner) | Ford | 173 | 0 | running | 35 |
| 17 | 23 | 09 | Dick Watson | E.C. Reid (Owner) | Chevrolet | 171 | 0 | brakes | 34 |
| 18 | 24 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Ford | 144 | 0 | running | 33 |
| 19 | 6 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Milt Lunda (Owner) | Dodge | 139 | 0 | running | 32 |
| 20 | 11 | 84 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 139 | 0 | oil pressure | 31 |
| 21 | 31 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 128 | 0 | accident | 30 |
| 22 | 10 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 118 | 0 | ignition | 29 |
| 23 | 27 | 23 | Paul Dean Holt | Robertson Racing | Ford | 98 | 0 | engine | 28 |
| 24 | 18 | 11 | Roy Hallquist | Roy Hallquist (Owner) | Chevrolet | 97 | 0 | engine | 27 |
| 25 | 2 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Ford | 96 | 96 | rear end | 26 |
| 26 | 15 | 0 | Frank Warren | Don Tarr (Owner) | Chevrolet | 67 | 0 | oil line | 25 |
| 27 | 25 | 04 | Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 46 | 0 | oil leak | 24 |
| 28 | 28 | 57 | Bobby Mausgrover | Ervin Pruitt (Owner) | Dodge | 45 | 0 | quit | 23 |
| 29 | 22 | 64 | Dub Simpson | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 17 | 0 | overheating | 22 |
| 30 | 30 | 86 | Ed Negre | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 15 | 0 | ignition | 21 |
| 31 | 29 | 82 | Mack Sellers | Mack Sellers (Owner) | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | engine | 20 |
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