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General information:
NASCAR Grand National race number 44 of 54
Sunday, September 14, 1969 at Alabama International Motor Speedway, Talladega, AL
188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.1 miles)
TV network (announcers): untelevised (none)
Weather: Very hot with temperatures approaching 82.9 °F (28.3 °C); wind speeds up to 5.1 miles per hour (8.2 km/h)
Race statistics:
Time of race: 3:15:07
Average speed: 153.778 mph
Pole speed: 196.386 mph
Cautions: 7 for 38 laps
Margin of victory: 7 sec
Attendance: 62,000
Lead changes: 35
Race information:
Winner: Richard Brickhouse, #99 Nichels Engineering Dodge (Nichels Engineering)
Pole winner: Bobby Isaac, #71 K & K Insurance Dodge (K&K Insurance Racing)
Most laps led: Jim Vandiver, #3 Dodge (Ray Fox Racing)
The inaugural race in the Talladega 500 (now Alabama 500) series was held on September 14, 1969, at Alabama International Motor Speedway in Talladega, Alabama, USA.
NASCAR Grand National race number 44 of 54
Sunday, September 14, 1969 at Alabama International Motor Speedway, Talladega, AL
188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.1 miles)
TV network (announcers): untelevised (none)
Weather: Very hot with temperatures approaching 82.9 °F (28.3 °C); wind speeds up to 5.1 miles per hour (8.2 km/h)
Race statistics:
Time of race: 3:15:07
Average speed: 153.778 mph
Pole speed: 196.386 mph
Cautions: 7 for 38 laps
Margin of victory: 7 sec
Attendance: 62,000
Lead changes: 35
Race information:
Winner: Richard Brickhouse, #99 Nichels Engineering Dodge (Nichels Engineering)
Pole winner: Bobby Isaac, #71 K & K Insurance Dodge (K&K Insurance Racing)
Most laps led: Jim Vandiver, #3 Dodge (Ray Fox Racing)
The inaugural race in the Talladega 500 (now Alabama 500) series was held on September 14, 1969, at Alabama International Motor Speedway in Talladega, Alabama, USA.
