1968 Hickory 250

1968 Hickory 250
Race details[1][2]
Race 8 of 49 in the 1968 NASCAR Grand National Series season
Date April 7, 1968; 56 years ago (1968-04-07)
Official name Hickory 250
Location Hickory Speedway, Hickory, North Carolina
Course Permanent racing facility
0.400 mi (0.644 km)
Distance 250 laps, 100 mi (160 km)
Weather Chilly with temperatures of 66.9 °F (19.4 °C); wind speeds of 7.00 miles per hour (11.27 km/h)
Average speed 79.435 miles per hour (127.838 km/h)
Pole position
Driver
Holman Moody
Most laps led
Driver Bobby Isaac Nord Krauskopf
Laps 116
Winner
No. 43 Richard Petty Petty Enterprises

The 1968 Hickory 250 was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that was held on April 7, 1968, at Hickory Speedway in Hickory, North Carolina.

  1. ^ "1968 Hickory 250 information". Racing Reference. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
  2. ^ "1968 Hickory 250 information (third reference)". Ultimate Racing History. Retrieved 2011-02-02.