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Held on December 7, 1969 at Texas World Speedway in College Station, TX
250 L, 500 M, 804.75 KM - Scheduled Distance

FEATURE RESULTS
Fin St # Driver Sponsor Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 7 71 Bobby Isaac K & K Insurance 69' Dodge 250 19 running
2 6 27 Donnie Allison 69' Ford 248 17 running
3 21 18 Benny Parsons 69' Ford 247 0 running
4 11 48 James Hylton Dependable Dodge 69' Dodge 239 0 running
5 12 32 Dick Brooks 69' Plymouth 237 0 running
6 9 96 Ray Elder 69' Dodge 232 0 running
7 25 7 Jack McCoy 69' Dodge 230 0 running
8 1 6 Buddy Baker 69' Dodge 229 150 crash
9 10 30 Dave Marcis 69' Dodge 225 0 running
10 3 98 LeeRoy Yarbrough 69' Ford 222 17 engine
11 23 47 Cecil Gordon 68' Ford 222 0 running
12 30 25 Jabe Thomas 68' Plymouth 222 0 running
13 26 8 E.J. Trivette 69' Chevy 221 0 running
14 35 57 Johnny Halford 67' Dodge 218 0 running
15 17 39 Friday Hassler 69' Chevy 217 0 engine
16 18 6 Neil Castles 69' Dodge 217 0 running
17 29 19 Henley Gray 68' Ford 215 0 running
18 34 34 Wendell Scott 67' Ford 212 0 running
19 27 70 Don Biederman 68' Ford 205 0 running
20 31 36 H.B. Bailey 69' Pontiac 195 0 engine
21 24 43 Richard Petty 69' Ford 192 0 clutch
22 38 81 Dave Alonzo 67' Plymouth 174 0 running
23 8 22 Bobby Allison 69' Dodge 163 0 engine
24 32 26 Earl Brooks 67' Ford 146 0 oil-leak
25 4 21 Cale Yarborough 60 Minute Cleaners 69' Mercury 143 16 crash
26 2 17 David Pearson 69' Ford 142 31 clutch
27 28 64 Elmo Langley 68' Ford 110 0 engine
28 19 74 Bill Shirey 69' Plymouth 82 0 engine
29 15 76 Ben Arnold 68' Ford 75 0 clutch
30 14 8 Frank Warren 67' Plymouth 73 0 engine
31 13 10 Bill Champion 68' Ford 69 0 engine
32 16 4 John Sears 69' Ford 60 0 overheating
33 5 99 Richard Brickhouse Nichels Engineering 69' Dodge 53 0 engine
34 33 3 Joe Hines 67' Plymouth 38 0 sway-bar
35 37 0 Ed Negre 67' Chevy 22 0 steering
36 20 45 Bill Seifert 69' Ford 14 0 engine
37 22 69 Larry Baumel Auto Lad 69' Ford 4 0 engine
38 36 9 Roy Tyner 69' Pontiac 2 0 engine
RACE DATA
Did not start:

Did not qualify:

Time of Race: 3h:27:56
Starting Lineup Set By: Unknown Methods
Fast Qualifier: Buddy Baker
Preliminary Feature Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{PrelimWinners}}}|{{{PrelimWinners}}}]]
Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Qualifier Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{QualWinners}}}|{{{QualWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Scramble Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ScrambleWinners}}}|{{{ScrambleWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory: 2 laps
Average Speed: 144.277 mph
Cautions: 3 for 29 laps - not available
Lead Changes: 35 among 6 drivers - Buddy Baker 1-7, David Pearson 8-9, Buddy Baker 10-11, LeeRoy Yarbrough 12-13, Buddy Baker 14-18, Donnie Allison 19, Buddy Baker 20-39, David Pearson 40-41, Cale Yarborough 42-47, Buddy Baker 48-58, David Pearson 59-66, Buddy Baker 67-98, David Pearson 99-103, Donnie Allison 104, Cale Yarborough 105-114, Buddy Baker 115-137, David Pearson 138-141, Buddy Baker 142-146, David Pearson 147-156, LeeRoy Yarbrough 157-158, Donnie Allison 159-162, Buddy Baker 163-168, LeeRoy Yarbrough 169, Buddy Baker 170-173, LeeRoy Yarbrough 174-175, Donnie Allison 176-178, Buddy Baker 179, Donnie Allison 180-184, LeeRoy Yarbrough 185-189, Buddy Baker 190-193, LeeRoy Yarbrough 194-198, Donnie Allison 199, Buddy Baker 200-229, Bobby Isaac 230-233, Donnie Allison 234-235, Bobby Isaac 236-250
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered