1968 Rebel 400
Auto race run in South Carolina in 1968 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1968 Rebel 400 was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that was held on May 11, 1968, at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina.
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Race details[1][2] | |||
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Race 15 of 49 in the 1968 NASCAR Grand National Series season | |||
Date | May 11, 1968 (1968-May-11) | ||
Official name | Rebel 400 | ||
Location | Darlington Raceway (Darlington, South Carolina) | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.366 mi (2.198 km) | ||
Distance | 291 laps, 401.3 mi (706.7 km) | ||
Weather | Temperatures of 82.9 °F (28.3 °C); wind speeds of 12 miles per hour (19 km/h) | ||
Average speed | 132.699 miles per hour (213.558 km/h) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Junior Johnson & Associates | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | David Pearson | Holman-Moody | |
Laps | 131 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 17 | David Pearson | Holman-Moody | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | ABC's Wide World of Sports | ||
Announcers | Pre-recorded (no announcers) |
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