1968 Western North Carolina 500 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1968 Western North Carolina 500 |
| Name of Track: | Asheville-Weaverville Speedway |
| Date: | N/A |
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1968 Western North Carolina 500 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1968 Western North Carolina 500, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Pearson | 17 | 2 | $2,150 | 500 | 0 | running | Holman-Moody |
| 2 | Bobby Isaac | 71 | 5 | $1,270 | 497 | 0 | running | K & K Insurance |
| 3 | Neil Castles | 6 | 20 | $1,050 | 472 | 0 | running | Neil Castles |
| 8 | Walson Gardner | 93 | 24 | $550 | 438 | 0 | running | Walson Gardner |
| 9 | Wendell Scott | 34 | 23 | $500 | 436 | 0 | running | Wendell Scott |
| 10 | Pete Hamilton | 1 | 6 | $420 | 418 | 0 | oil pan | A.J. King |
| 11 | Paul Dean Holt | 1 | 28 | $380 | 343 | 0 | heating | Dennis Holt |
| 12 | Bobby Allison | 2 | 11 | $375 | 275 | 0 | trans | J.D. Bracken |
| 14 | George England | 88 | 29 | $275 | 235 | 0 | rear end | Buck Baker |
| 16 | Elmo Langley | 64 | 12 | $200 | 204 | 0 | engine | Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield |
| 17 | Paul Goldsmith | 99 | 4 | $225 | 198 | 0 | throttle | Nichels Engineering |
| 18 | James Hylton | 48 | 7 | $200 | 198 | 0 | crash | Hylton Engineering |
| 19 | Bob Burcham | 8 | 10 | $200 | 190 | 0 | engine | E.C. Reid |
| 20 | Earl Brooks | 28 | 14 | $200 | 136 | 0 | crash | Earl Brooks |
| 21 | Clyde Lynn | 20 | 16 | $200 | 132 | 0 | engine | Clyde Lynn |
| 22 | Darel Dieringer | 22 | 1 | $800 | 119 | 0 | engine | Mario Rossi |
| 23 | Tiny Lund | 76 | 13 | $200 | 93 | 0 | vibration | Don Culpepper |
| 26 | Richard Petty | 43 | 3 | $425 | 52 | 0 | a frame | Petty Enterprises |
