No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 500BBuck Baker | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Dodge | 200 | 20 | running | — | — |
| 2 | 5 | ▲ 3 | 99Curtis Turner | Charlie Schwam (Owner) | Ford | 199 | 180 | running | — | — |
| 3 | 4 | ▲ 1 | 82Joe Eubanks | James Satcher (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 197 |
| 0 |
| running |
| — |
| — |
| 4 | 18 | ▲ 14 | 2Gwyn Staley | Hubert Westmoreland (Owner) | Chevrolet | 195 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 5 | 10 | ▲ 5 | 9Joe Weatherly | Charlie Schwam (Owner) | Ford | 192 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 6 | 13 | ▲ 7 | 7ABobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Owner) | Chevrolet | 190 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 7 | 1 | ▼ 6 | XRex White | Max Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 190 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 8 | 8 | — | 19Harvey Henderson | Harvey Henderson (Owner) | Ford | 189 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 9 | 14 | ▲ 5 | 37Tiny Lund | Gus Holzmueller (Owner) | Pontiac | 183 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 10 | 16 | ▲ 6 | 49Jim Paschal | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 172 | 0 | engine | — | — |
| 11 | 15 | ▲ 4 | 271Billy Carden | — | Mercury | 168 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 12 | 19 | ▲ 7 | 24Bobby Waddell | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Chevrolet | 167 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 13 | 21 | ▲ 8 | 264Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 155 | 0 | hub | — | — |
| 14 | 9 | ▼ 5 | 901Herb Thomas | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Dodge | 154 | 0 | wheel | — | — |
| 15 | 3 | ▼ 12 | 500Speedy Thompson | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Dodge | 125 | 0 | bearing | — | — |
| 16 | 23 | ▲ 7 | 760Brownie King | Brownie King (Owner) | Chevrolet | 124 | 0 | accident | — | — |
| 17 | 11 | ▼ 6 | 44Chester Barron | Chester Barron (Owner) | Chevrolet | 111 | 0 | overheating | — | — |
| 18 | 22 | ▲ 4 | 6Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Owner) | Dodge | 104 | 0 | engine | — | — |
| 19 | 6 | ▼ 13 | 14Billy Myers | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 83 | 0 | bearing | — | — |
| 20 | 12 | ▼ 8 | 42Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 66 | 0 | steering | — | — |
| 21 | 7 | ▼ 14 | 150Fred Lorenzen | Fred Lorenzen (Owner) | Chevrolet | 66 | 0 | coil | — | — |
| 22 | 20 | ▼ 2 | 59Blackie Pitt | Brownie Pitt (Owner) | Plymouth | 60 | 0 | axle | — | — |
| 23 | 17 | ▼ 6 | 34Dick Beaty | Ike Kiser (Owner) | Ford | 16 | 0 | rear end | — | — |