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| Type = CUST | Description = Race 10 of 49 in the 1968 NASCAR Grand National Series season | Race Name = Columbia 200 | Details ref = [1][2] | Fulldate = {{Start date and age|1968|April|18}} | Year = 1968 | Race_No = 10 | Season_No = 49 | Image = | Caption = | Official name = Columbia 200 | Location = Columbia Speedway, Columbia, South Carolina | Course_mi = 0.500 | Course_km = 0.804 | Distance_laps = 200 | Distance_mi = 100 | Distance_km = 160 | Weather = Very hot with temperatures of {{convert|84|F|C}}; wind speeds of {{convert|10.24|mph|km/h}} | Avg = {{convert|71.358|mi/h}} | Pole_Driver = Richard Petty | Pole_Team = Petty Enterprises | Pole_Time = | Most_Driver = Bobby Isaac | Most_Team = K&K Insurance Racing | Most_laps = 186 | Car = 37 | First_Driver = Bobby Isaac | First_Team = K&K Insurance Racing }} The 1968 Columbia 200 was a NASCAR Grand National Series stock car race that was held on April 18, 1968, at Columbia Speedway in Columbia, South Carolina. BackgroundColumbia Speedway was an oval racetrack located in Cayce, a suburb of Columbia, South Carolina. It was the site of auto races for NASCAR's top series from 1951 through 1971.[3] For most of its history, the racing surface was dirt. The races in April and August 1970 were two of the final three Grand National races ever held on a dirt track.[4]The track was paved before hosting its last two Grand National races in 1971. SummaryTwo hundred laps took place on a dirt track spanning {{convert|0.500|mi|km}} per lap; for a grand total of {{convert|100.0|mi|km}}.[2] The race lasted one hour and twenty-four minutes with five cautions being handed out by NASCAR officials.[2] Bobby Isaac would defeat Charlie Glotzbach by less than one lap[5] in front of 6500 live spectators (thus recording Nord Krauskopf's first win as a NASCAR team owner.[2] After this race, no vehicle with the number 37 would even win a NASCAR Grand National Series race ever again. While the average speed of the race was {{convert|71.358|mph|km/h}}, Richard Petty would qualify for the race with a pole position speed of {{convert|75.282|mph|km/h}}.[2] Out of the 23-car field, 22 cars would be driven by American-born drivers while the other vehicle would be driven by Canadian driver Frog Fagan.[2] Bob Cooper would acquire the race's last-place finish due to an alternator issue on lap 42.[2][5] Until 1972, Daytona 500 qualifiers were valid for the championship, Isaac would get his second win of the season at this race. Until 1972, Daytona 500 qualifiers were valid for the championship, so Bobby Isaac got his second win of his NASCAR Grand National Cup Series career.[2] Meanwhile, Mopar (Dodge and Plymouth) would have its vehicles finish in the top five.[2] Total prize winnings handed out at the race was $4,490 (${{formatnum:{{Inflation|US|4490|1968|r=0}}}} when adjusted for inflation); with $1,000 being handed out to the winner (${{formatnum:{{Inflation|US|1000|1968|r=0}}}} when adjusted for inflation) while the last-place finisher not winning any money.[6] Notable crew chiefs at the race were Dale Inman, Harry Hyde, Frankie Scott, and Jake Elder.[7] Qualifying
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References1. ^Weather information for the 1968 Columbia 200 at The Old Farmers' Almanac {{s-start}}{{succession box |2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1968 Columbia 200 information at Racing Reference 3. ^Columbia Speedway page of Racing-Reference website , retrieved 8 May 2007. 4. ^Fielden, Greg, "NASCAR Cleans Up", Speedway Illustrated, September 2004. 5. ^1 1968 Columbia 200 information at Everything Stock Car 6. ^NASCAR Race Results for the 1968 Columbia 200 at Fantasy Racing Cheat Sheet 7. ^[https://www.racing-reference.info/entrylist/1968-10/W/C 1968 Columbia 200 crew chiefs information] at Racing Reference before = 1968 Greenville 200 | after = 1968 Gwyn Staley 400| title = NASCAR Grand National Series Season| years = 1968 | }}{{s-end}} 3 : 1968 NASCAR Grand National Series|1968 in sports in South Carolina|NASCAR races at Columbia Speedway |
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