No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 55Junior Johnson | Jim Lowe (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 200 | 123 | running | 200 | — |
| 2 | 1 | ▼ 1 | 300Tim Flock | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Chrysler | 200 | 36 | running | 192 | — |
| 3 | 5 | ▲ 2 | 78Jim Paschal | Ernest Woods (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Oldsmobile |
| 200 |
| 8 |
| running |
| 184 |
| — |
| 4 | 10 | ▲ 6 | 42Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Chrysler | 198 | 0 | running | 176 | — |
| 5 | 19 | ▲ 14 | 5Jimmie Lewallen | Joe Blair (Owner) | Mercury | 196 | 0 | running | 168 | — |
| 6 | 9 | ▲ 3 | 88Joel Million | Ernest Woods (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 195 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 7 | 21 | ▲ 14 | 29Dink Widenhouse | Dink Widenhouse (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 193 | 0 | running | 152 | — |
| 8 | 4 | ▼ 4 | 28Eddie Skinner | Frank Dodge (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 193 | 0 | running | 144 | — |
| 9 | 7 | ▼ 2 | 14Buddy Shuman | Frank Christian (Owner) | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | running | 136 | — |
| 10 | 12 | ▲ 2 | 98Dave Terrell | Dave Terrell (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 191 | 0 | tire | 128 | — |
| 11 | 13 | ▲ 2 | 87Buck Baker | Bob Griffin (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 191 | 0 | running | 120 | — |
| 12 | 15 | ▲ 3 | 121Harvey Henderson | Harvey Henderson (Owner) | Hudson | 189 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 13 | 18 | ▲ 5 | 460Gene Simpson | — | Plymouth | 185 | 0 | running | 104 | — |
| 14 | 11 | ▼ 3 | 63Bill Tanner | Al Liberty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 182 | 0 | running | 96 | — |
| 15 | 23 | ▲ 8 | 71Fred Dove | Fred Dove (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 180 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 16 | 20 | ▲ 4 | 0Ed Cole | — | Ford | 173 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 17 | 8 | ▼ 9 | 3Dick Rathman | John Ditz (Owner) | Hudson | 141 | 0 | tire | 72 | — |
| 18 | 6 | ▼ 12 | 44Bob Welborn | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 132 | 0 | gear | 64 | — |
| 19 | 22 | ▲ 3 | 11George Parrish | George Parrish (Owner) | Studebaker | 95 | 0 | axle | 56 | — |
| 20 | 19 | ▼ 1 | 303Henry Ford | Henry Ford (Owner) | Chrysler | 85 | 0 | transmission | 48 | — |
| 21 | 3 | ▼ 18 | 2Gwyn Staley | Hubert Westmoreland (Owner) | Chevrolet | 56 | 33 | overheating | 40 | — |
| 22 | 14 | ▼ 8 | 4Ken Fisher | Ken Fisher (Owner) | Chrysler | 50 | 0 | rear end | 32 | — |
| 23 | 16 | ▼ 7 | 349Charlie Cregar | James Gess (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 37 | 0 | rear end | 24 | — |