No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 502Buck Baker | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Dodge | 500 | 125 | running | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 500Speedy Thompson | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Dodge | 500 | 259 | running | — | — |
| 3 | 5 | ▲ 2 | 42Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 497 |
| 0 |
| running |
| — |
| — |
| 4 | 8 | ▲ 4 | 3Paul Goldsmith | Smokey Yunick Racing | Chevrolet | 496 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 5 | 9 | ▲ 4 | 2Gwyn Staley | Hubert Westmoreland (Owner) | Chevrolet | 491 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 6 | 7 | ▲ 1 | XRex White | Max Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 483 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 7 | 19 | ▲ 12 | 418Sherman Utsman | — | Chevrolet | 477 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 8 | 13 | ▲ 5 | 14Billy Myers | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 475 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 9 | 21 | ▲ 12 | 91Jack Smith | Ted Chester (Owner) | Chevrolet | 475 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 10 | 15 | ▲ 5 | 12Ralph Moody | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 467 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 11 | 33 | ▲ 22 | 19Harvey Henderson | Harvey Henderson (Owner) | Ford | 464 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 12 | 22 | ▲ 10 | 55Tiny Lund | A.L. Bumgarner (Owner) | Pontiac | 463 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 13 | 6 | ▼ 7 | 7ABobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Owner) | Chevrolet | 458 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 14 | 34 | ▲ 20 | 240Reitzel Darner | Rat Garner (Owner) | Ford | 441 | 0 | hub | — | — |
| 15 | 12 | ▼ 3 | 1Bobby Myers | — | Chevrolet | 436 | 0 | hub | — | — |
| 16 | 18 | ▲ 2 | 22Fireball Roberts | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 435 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 17 | 30 | ▲ 13 | 16Ray Chaike | Gus Holzmueller (Owner) | Chevrolet | 430 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 18 | 25 | ▲ 7 | 9Pee Wee Jones | — | Ford | 419 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 19 | 32 | ▲ 13 | 211George Cork | — | Plymouth | 405 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 20 | 3 | ▼ 17 | 92Herb Thomas | Herb Thomas Racing | Chevrolet | 377 | 116 | engine | — | — |
| 21 | 29 | ▲ 8 | 209Pete Stewart | Pete Stewart (Owner) | Plymouth | 356 | 0 | axle | — | — |
| 22 | 28 | ▲ 6 | 18Arden Mounts | Arden Mounts (Owner) | Pontiac | 338 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 23 | 10 | ▼ 13 | 285Don Carr | Jim Stephens (Owner) | Pontiac | 304 | 0 | lugs | — | — |
| 24 | 14 | ▼ 10 | 150Fred Lorenzen | Fred Lorenzen (Owner) | Chevrolet | 293 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 25 | 4 | ▼ 21 | 75Jim Paschal | Frank Hayworth (Owner) | Mercury | 293 | 0 | bearing | — | — |
| 26 | 31 | ▲ 5 | 59Blackie Pitt | Brownie Pitt (Owner) | Buick | 252 | 0 | hub | — | — |
| 27 | 7 | ▼ 20 | 286Cotton Owens | Jim Stephens (Owner) | Pontiac | 243 | 0 | hub | — | — |
| 28 | 24 | ▼ 4 | 32Ted Cannady | Ted Cannady (Owner) | Chevrolet | 156 | 0 | transmission | — | — |
| 29 | 23 | ▼ 6 | 204Darvin Randahl | Darvin Randahl (Owner) | Ford | 149 | 0 | piston | — | — |
| 30 | 16 | ▼ 14 | 11Tim Flock | Mauri Rose (Owner) | Chevrolet | 69 | 0 | accident | 0 | — |
| 31 | 26 | ▼ 5 | 264Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 37 | 0 | transmission | — | — |
| 32 | 35 | ▲ 3 | 35Joe Bill O'Dell | Joe Gilliam (Owner) | Buick | 37 | 0 | accident | — | — |
| 33 | 20 | ▼ 13 | 95Bob Duell | Julian Buesink (Owner) | Ford | 29 | 0 | accident | — | — |
| 34 | 27 | ▼ 7 | 195Jim Rhoades | — | Packard Motor Car Company | 25 | 0 | tire | — | — |
| 35 | 17 | ▼ 18 | 6Ralph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Owner) | Dodge | 8 | 0 | piston | — | — |