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1968 Southeastern 500

Index 1968 Southeastern 500

The 1968 Southeastern 500 was a NASCAR Grand National Series (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series) event that was held on March 17, 1968, at Bristol International Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. [1]

39 relations: Banjo Matthews, Bill Champion (racing driver), Bill Ervin, Bill Seifert, Bob Cooper (racing driver), Bobby Allison, Bobby Isaac, Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee, Bud Lindemann, Bud Moore (racing driver), Cale Yarborough, Car and Track, CBS, Clyde Lynn, Darel Dieringer, Dave Marcis, David Pearson (racing driver), Earl Brooks, Elmo Langley, Glen Wood, Henley Gray, Holman Moody, Jabe Thomas, Jack Ingram (racing driver), Jake Elder, Junior Johnson, LeeRoy Yarbrough, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR, Neil Castles, Paul Dean Holt, Petty Enterprises, Ray Hicks, Richard Petty, Roy Trantham, United States, Wendell Scott, 1968 Daytona 500.

Banjo Matthews

Edwin Keith "Banjo" Matthews (February 14, 1932 – October 2, 1996) was a NASCAR driver, car owner and builder.

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Bill Champion (racing driver)

Bill Champion (October 21, 1921 - May 20, 1991) was an American stock car racing driver, who competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series from 1951 to 1976.

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Bill Ervin

Bill Ervin (date of birth unknown) is a retired NASCAR Grand National Series driver from the American community of Tellico Plains, Tennessee.

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Bill Seifert

Bill Seifert (born July 2, 1939 - Skyland, North Carolina) is a retired NASCAR Sprint Cup Series who raced from 1966 to 1979.

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Bob Cooper (racing driver)

Bob Cooper (born November 13, 1935 in Gastonia, North Carolina, USA) is a retired driver that raced in the Grand National Series (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series) from 1962 to 1969.

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Bobby Allison

Robert Arthur "Bobby" Allison (born December 3, 1937) is a former American professional stock car racing driver and owner.

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Bobby Isaac

Bobby Isaac (August 1, 1932 – August 14, 1977) was an American stock car racer.

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Bristol Motor Speedway

Bristol Motor Speedway, formerly known as Bristol International Raceway and Bristol Raceway, is a NASCAR short track venue located in Bristol, Tennessee.

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Bristol, Tennessee

Bristol is a city in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States.

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Bud Lindemann

Gordon "Bud" Lindemann (born August 22, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois – November 14, 1983) was a pioneer in motor sports broadcasting.

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Bud Moore (racing driver)

Paul "Bud" Moore (December 7, 1941 – August 1, 2017) was an American NASCAR driver born in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Cale Yarborough

William Caleb "Cale" Yarborough (born March 27, 1939), is an American farmer, businessman and former NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver and owner.

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Car and Track

Car and Track was America's first nationally syndicated auto racing and car test television show.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Clyde Lynn

Clyde Lynn (March 3, 1936 – November 1, 1996) was a NASCAR Winston Cup driver from Christiansburg, Virginia and a runner-up for the NASCAR Rookie of the Year award in the year 1965.

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Darel Dieringer

Darel Dieringer (June 1, 1926 – October 28, 1989) was an American professional stock car racing driver. He ran 181 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races during his career, notably racing for Bud Moore Engineering and Junior Johnson & Associates. Dieringer won seven races and recorded 79 top ten finishes.

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Dave Marcis

David Marcis (born March 1, 1941 in Wausau, Wisconsin) is a retired driver on the NASCAR Winston Cup circuit whose career spanned five decades.

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David Pearson (racing driver)

David Gene Pearson (born December 22, 1934) is a former American stock car racer from Spartanburg, South Carolina.

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Earl Brooks

Earl Brooks (August 11, 1929 - July 21, 2010) was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver whose career spanned from 1962 to 1979.

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Elmo Langley

Elmo Langley (August 21, 1928 – November 21, 1996) was a NASCAR driver and owner.

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Glen Wood

Glen Wood (born July 18, 1925) is a former NASCAR driver from Stuart, Virginia.

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Henley Gray

Henley Gray (born January 12, 1933 – Rome, Georgia) is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver whose career spanned from 1964 to 1977.

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Holman Moody

Holman-Moody was an American auto racing team, racecar manufacturer, and marine engine manufacturer.

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Jabe Thomas

Cerry Ezra "Jabe" Thomas (May 12, 1930 – June 4, 2015) was a NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series driver who competed from the mid-1960s through the late 1970s.

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Jack Ingram (racing driver)

Jack Ingram (born December 28, 1936) is a former NASCAR Busch Series race car driver.

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Jake Elder

J.C. "Jake" Elder (November 22, 1936 – February 24, 2010) was a NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series) crew chief.

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Junior Johnson

Robert Glenn Johnson, Jr.

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LeeRoy Yarbrough

Lonnie "LeeRoy" Yarbrough (September 17, 1938 – December 7, 1984) was an American stock car racer.

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (often shortened to the Cup Series) is the top racing series of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR).

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NASCAR

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock-car racing.

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Neil Castles

Neil "Soapy" Castles (born October 1, 1934 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is a retired NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series driver who raced from 1957 to 1976.

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Paul Dean Holt

Paul Dean Holt (born March 30, 1936 in Sweetwater, Tennessee) is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup driver and a competitor at the 1968 Fireball 300.

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Petty Enterprises

Petty Enterprises (formerly Lee Petty Engineering) was a NASCAR racing team based in Randleman, North Carolina, USA.

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Ray Hicks

Ray Hicks (August 29, 1922 – April 20, 2003) was a renowned Appalachian storyteller, who lived his entire life on Beech Mountain, North Carolina.

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Richard Petty

Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed The King, is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series.

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Roy Trantham

Roy Trantham (February 10, 1941March 17, 2014) was an American stock car racing driver.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Wendell Scott

Wendell Oliver Scott (August 29, 1921 – December 23, 1990) was an American stock car racing driver.

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1968 Daytona 500

The 1968 Daytona 500 was a NASCAR Grand National Series (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series) race held on February 25, 1968, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968_Southeastern_500

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