The 1968 Fireball 300 was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that was held on May 5, 1968, at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway in Weaverville, North Carolina.
This event lasted one hour and fifty-nine minutes over a paved oval track spanning 0.500 miles (0.805 km).
[2] David Pearson, Bobby Isaac, Richard Petty, James Hylton, Elmo Langley, Clyde Lynn, Jabe Thomas, Frog Fagan, Henley Gray, and Stan Meserve were amongst the drivers who finished in the top ten.
[2] A crowd of 7,800 people attended this racing event that took place on May 5, 1968, at the Asheville-Weaverville Speedway in the American community of Weaverville, North Carolina.
[3] Notable crew chiefs at this race were Harry Hyde, Dale Inman, Frankie Scott, Jake Elder, and Ray Hicks.