The World 600 race documented in this collection took place on May 25, 1969, at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Driving a 1969 Mercury, LeeRoy Yarbrough defeated Bobby Allison by two laps. Other finishers in the top ten were James Hylton, G.C. Spencer, Bobby Isaac, Don Tarr, Hoss Ellington, Jabe Thomas, Friday Hassler, and Elmo Langley. The average speed was 134.361 mph, while the pole speed was 159.296 mph. There were 13 lead changes in the race. With 75,000 live spectators, the 1969 World 600 was the 10th running of the event. It was the final race for drivers Gerald Chamberlain and Larry Hess.
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