Links for this race (some data may be unavailable):
Race Results	Qualifying Results	Loop Data Stats	Pit Stops
Comments (7)	Video Links (0)	Crew Chiefs	Page Sponsorship ($5)

1969 Yankee 600

Previous race results / Next race results Previous at this track / Next at this track

NASCAR Grand National race number 37 of 54
Sunday, August 17, 1969 at Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
300 laps* on a 2.000 mile paved track (600.0 miles)

Time of race: 2:51:25
Average Speed: 115.508 mph
Pole Speed: 161.714 mph

Cautions: 7 for 78 laps
Margin of Victory: 3 sec
Attendance: 52,237
Lead changes: 26

Glossary 1969 NASCAR Grand National results / 1969 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	1	17	David Pearson	Holman-Moody	'69 Ford	165	21,950	running	79
2	12	6	Buddy Baker	Cotton Owens	'69 Dodge	165	10,880	running	4
3	5	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'69 Ford	165	7,020	running	12
4	2	21	Cale Yarborough	60 Minute Cleaners (Wood Brothers)	'69 Mercury	165	3,675	running	31
5	6	22	Bobby Allison	Mario Rossi	'69 Dodge	165	2,775	running	7
6	4	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'69 Dodge	165	2,050	running	15
7	14	14	Richard Brickhouse	Bill Ellis	'69 Plymouth	165	1,750	running	1
8	3	98	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Junior Johnson	'69 Ford	165	1,575	running	2
9	9	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	'69 Dodge	165	1,475	running	0
10	22	15	Ed Hessert	Ed Hessert	'69 Plymouth	164	1,525	running	1
11	24	39	Friday Hassler	Friday Hassler	'67 Chevrolet	164	1,450	running	3
12	13	4	John Sears	L.G. DeWitt	'69 Ford	163	1,400	running	0
13	17	64	Elmo Langley	Elmo Langley	'68 Ford	163	1,375	running	0
14	10	88	Charlie Glotzbach	Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels)	'69 Dodge	162	1,350	running	0
15	20	61	Hoss Ellington	Ellington Insulation Co. (Hoss Ellington)	'69 Ford	162	1,325	running	0
16	26	31	Buddy Young	Fred Bear	'67 Chevrolet	162	1,325	running	0
17	19	5	Ron Grana	C.J. Grana	'69 Ford	162	1,275	running	0
18	16	37	Don Tarr	Ray Fox	'67 Dodge	162	1,250	running	0
19	23	06	Neil Castles	Neil Castles	'69 Dodge	161	1,275	running	0
20	8	30	Dave Marcis	Milt Lunda	'69 Dodge	161	1,225	running	0
21	44	25	Jabe Thomas	Don Robertson	'68 Plymouth	161	1,175	running	0
22	18	45	Bill Seifert	Bill Seifert	'68 Ford	160	1,150	running	0
23	31	33	Wayne Smith	Archie Smith	'68 Chevrolet	158	1,125	running	0
24	28	08	E.J. Trivette	E.C. Reid	'69 Chevrolet	157	1,125	running	0
25	38	01	Bill Massuch	Otis Patton	'68 Ford	157	1,075	running	0
26	32	47	Cecil Gordon	Bill Seifert	'68 Ford	157	1,050	running	0
27	39	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'67 Ford	156	1,025	running	0
28	40	70	J.D. McDuffie	J.D. McDuffie	'67 Buick	155	1,000	running	0
29	29	29	John Kennedy	John Kennedy	'67 Chevrolet	155	1,000	running	0
30	36	76	Ben Arnold	Don Culpepper	'68 Ford	152	950	running	0
31	15	32	Dick Brooks	Dick Brooks	'69 Plymouth	137	925	running	0
32	27	8	Ed Negre	G.C. Spencer	'67 Plymouth	136	925	engine	0
33	21	27	Donnie Allison	Banjo Matthews	'69 Ford	133	1,000	engine	5
34	34	96	Frank Warren	Frank Warren	'68 Ford	128	850	engine	0
35	25	10	Bill Champion	Bill Champion	'68 Ford	128	850	engine	0
36	42	62	Homer Newland	Kaye Engineering (John Keselowski)	'69 Dodge	126	800	running	0
37	30	36	H.B. Bailey	H.B. Bailey	'69 Pontiac	97	775	oil leak	0
38	7	18	Benny Parsons	Russ Dawson	'69 Ford	75	750	engine	0
39	11	99	Paul Goldsmith	Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels)	'69 Dodge	60	725	engine	5
40	41	87	Mel Gillette		'69 Oldsmobile	50	720	engine	0
41	35	09	Wayne Gillette	E.C. Reid	'67 Chevrolet	48	715	clutch	0
42	37	19	Henley Gray	Harry Melton	'68 Ford	41	710	engine	0
43	43	26	Earl Brooks	Earl Brooks	'67 Ford	35	705	crash	0
44	33	9	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner	'69 Pontiac	5	700	engine	0

* Race shortened to 165 laps due to rain.

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
David Pearson	1	7	7
Bobby Isaac	8	17	10
David Pearson	18	36	19
Richard Brickhouse	37	37	1
Cale Yarborough	38	46	9
David Pearson	47	47	1
Buddy Baker	48	49	2
Paul Goldsmith	50	51	2
Buddy Baker	52	52	1
Paul Goldsmith	53	55	3
Buddy Baker	56	56	1
Bobby Isaac	57	61	5
Bobby Allison	62	63	2
Ed Hessert	64	64	1
Cale Yarborough	65	68	4
Donnie Allison	69	69	1
Cale Yarborough	70	75	6
Donnie Allison	76	76	1
Cale Yarborough	77	87	11
Donnie Allison	88	90	3
David Pearson	91	109	19
Richard Petty	110	121	12
Bobby Allison	122	126	5
Friday Hassler	127	129	3
LeeRoy Yarbrough	130	131	2
Cale Yarborough	132	132	1
David Pearson	133	165	33

We are part of the USA Today Sports Media Group!

Current Racing Series Sprint Cup Nationwide Series Camping World Truck Series Canadian Tire Series K&N Pro Series West K&N Pro Series East Whelen Modified Tour Whelen Southern Modified Tour ARCA Racing Series IZOD IndyCar Series Firestone Indy Lights Series Formula One Series Grand-Am Series X-1R Pro Cup Series	Other Results Daytona Qualifiers All Star Races Convertible Division Grand National East Series CART / CCWS NASCAR North Tour USAC Champ Car Series Indianapolis 500 Results IROC Langers Juice S-2 Series A1 Grand Prix N.A. Touring Car Championship Exhibition / Unclassified Races	People Drivers Drivers by State Compare Drivers Driver Rankings Owners Crew Chiefs	Tracks All tracks Active Drivers' Career Stats Sprint Cup Nationwide Series Camping World Truck Series Canadian Tire Series IZOD IndyCar Series ARCA Re/Max Series	Miscellaneous All Races for a Year All Races on a Specific Date Message Board Random Page 'Chase' races Road Course Stats Restrictor Plate Races All Star Race Stats Links Stats By Car Number Contact Us