American 500 1968 var ett stockcarlopp ingående i Nascar Grand National Series (nuvarande Nascar Cup Series) som kördes 27 oktober 1968 på den 1,0 mile (1,609 km) långa ovalbanan North Carolina Motor Speedway i Rockingham i North Carolina. Totalt avverkades 500 miles (804,672 km) fördelat på 500 varv. Banunderlaget var asfalt. Loppet vanns av Richard Petty i en Plymouth på tiden 4:45.33 körande för Petty Enterprises. Pettys snitthastighet uppgick till 105,06 mph. Det var Pettys 91:a seger av totalt 200 i cup-serien. Prispotten uppgick till 69 800 dollar, varav 17 075 dollar gick till segraren.
Resultat FörareTeam/bilägareKonstruktörVarvLeddavarv143Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesPlymouth4500216219David PearsonHolman MoodyFord250024378LeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson & AssociatesFord649804497Tiny LundBud Moore EngineeringMercury949715496Bobby AllisonTom FriedkinPlymouth84960691Don WhiteNichels EngineeringDodge144950748James HyltonHylton EngineeringDodge174910883G.C. SpencerRoy TranthamFord164880903Richard BrickhouseDub ClewisPlymouth2048001075Butch HartmanButch HartmanDodge184780114John SearsDeWitt RacingFord1947601239Friday HasslerRed SharpChevrolet284660137Bobby JohnsShorty JohnsChevrolet2744601447Bill SeifertSeifert RacingFord3944401520Clyde LynnNegre RacingFord4143301627Donnie AllisonMatthews RacingFord13430111771Bobby IsaacK&K Insurance RacingDodge34271181845Earl BrooksSeifert RacingFord444270199Roy TynerRoy TynerPontiac3642002093Walson GardnerWalson GardnerFord3541402119Henley GrayGray RacingFord3840802218Dick JohansonDick JohansonFord4240702325Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingFord4340002430Dave MarcisLarry WehrsChevrolet243960253Buddy BakerFox RacingDodge10385382621Cale YarboroughWood Brothers RacingMercury1325922734Wendell ScottScott RacingFord3730902810Bill ChampionChampion RacingFord2227102999Paul GoldsmithNichels EngineeringDodge527003059Tommy GaleLyle StelterMercury2617203197Red FarmerRed FarmerFord2515903206Neil CastlesNeil CastlesPlymouth2915603322Darel DieringerMario RossiPlymouth111480341Pete HamiltonKing EnterprisesDodge1214503570J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingBuick319503676James SearsDon CulpepperFord34920378Don TarrDon TarrChevrolet339103857Ervin PruittErvin PruittDodge239003980E.J. TrivetteE.C. ReidChevrolet408704064Elmo LangleyLangley-Woodfield RacingFord30820416Charlie GlotzbachOwens RacingDodge75904229Bud MooreBondy LongFord155304332Dexter GaineyElmer BuxtonFord324104421Frank GardnerFord2120 Källor:
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