Rex Mays 300
Riverside International Raceway
2.6 Mile Road Course
120 Laps/312 Miles
December 7, 1969

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points

1 3 Mario Andretti 2 STP Oil Treatment Brawner Hawk III Ford 120 2:50:08.23 105.797 600
2 4 Al Unser 15 Vel's Parnelli Ford Lola Ford 120 Finished 480
3 1 Dan Gurney 48 Olsonite Eagle Gurney-Weslake Ford 120 Finished 420
4 8 Bobby Unser 1 Bardahl Eagle Ford 119 Flagged 360
5 11 Johnny Rutherford 36 Patrick Petroleum Eagle Ford 118 Flagged 300
6 7 Swede Savage 42 Olsonite Eagle Gurney-Weslake Ford 117 Flagged 240
7 14 Wally Dallenbach 22 Sprite Eagle Chevy 115 Flagged 180
8 17 Bill Simpson 28 Dewan Racing Jacket Cheetah Chevy 113 Flagged 150
9 5 Gordon Johncock 12 Gilmore Broadcasting Gerhardt Chevy 113 Flagged 120
10 20 Jerry Grant 76 Webster Racing Eagle Gurney-Weslake Ford 107 Flagged 90
11 13 Mike Mosley 90 Zecol-Lubaid Watson Offy TC 106 Flagged 60
12 28 Max Dudley 61 Dudley Trucking Gerhardt Chevy 104 Flagged 30
13 30 Bob Gregg 125 Gregg Enterprises Vollstedt Chevy 101 Flagged
14 9 George Follmer 40 STP Oil Treatment Lotus Plymouth 101 Flagged
15 29 Ludwig Heimrath 10 Heimrath Racing Eisert Chevy 95 Flagged
16 15 Art Pollard 57 STP Gas Treatment Gerhardt Plymouth 92 Flagged
17 18 Ronnie Bucknum 45 Weinberger Homes Eagle Chevy 91 Overheated
18 24 George Snider 91 Zecol-Lubaid Watson Offy TC 86 Magneto
19 19 Joe Leonard 3 Vel's Parnelli Ford Lotus Ford 80 Engine
20 22 Lou Sell 11 Valvoline Finley Ford 73 Broken suspension
21 2 Mark Donohue 66 Sunoco-Simoniz Lola Chevy 67 Overheated
22 6 Roger McCluskey 82 G. C. Murphy Coyote Ford 36 Broken gear box
23 16 Sam Sessions 29 MVS Cecil Ford TC 32 Blown engine
24 26 Ed Marshall 75 County of Marin Huffaker Chevy 21 Lost wheel
25 10 Sam Posey 20 STP Oil Treatment Lotus Plymouth 7 Blown engine
26 23 Steve Krisiloff 112 VTM Finishing Gerhardt Ford 5 Oil leak
27 21 Billy Vukovich, Jr. 98 Wagner Lockheed Laycock Chevy 4 Broken fuel pump
28 25 Rick Muther 7 Jack Adams Airplane Lola Offy TC 4 Wrecked
29 12 John Cannon 21 Bryant Heating & Cooling Vollstedt Ford TC 1 Dropped valve
30 27 Johnny Parsons 99 Joe Hunt Magneto Lesovsky D Offy 0 Broken transmission
-- -- Dino Dioguardi 50 Navarro Watson Rambler -- Did not qualify
-- -- Gary Bettenhausen 8 Thermo King Gerhardt Chevy -- Broken valve practice
-- -- Karl Busson 114 Cavanaugh Halibrand Chevy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Nick Dioguardi 65 Arciero Eisert Chevy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Steve Diulo 62 Follmer Cheetah Chevy -- Arrived too late
-- -- Wally Dallenbach 22 Sprite Eagle Offy TC -- DNS, too slow
-- -- A. J. Foyt 6 Sheraton-Thompson Coyote Ford TC -- Wrecked after qualifying
-- -- Jerry Hansen 85 Pacesetter Homes Eagle Chevy -- Blew engine after qualifying
-- -- Bob West 50 Shields Lotus Ford -- Disqualified
-- -- Dick Simon 17 All Seasons Sports Vollstedt Ford TC -- Wrecked after qualifying
-- -- Dick Simon 125 Gregg Enterprises Vollstedt Chevy -- Raced by Gregg
-- -- Lloyd Ruby 25 Wynn's Spit-Fire Laycock Chevy -- Did not appear
-- -- Peter Revson 95 Repco-Brabham Brabham Repco -- Did not appear
-- -- George Eaton X X X X -- Did not appear

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Dan Gurney 99 1-7, 9-15, 26-61, 68-116
Mark Donohue 16 16-25, 62-67
Mario Andretti 5 8, 117-120