No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | ▲ 22 | 502Jack Smith | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Dodge | 400 | 185 | running | 0 | — |
| 2 | 21 | ▲ 19 | 98Marvin Panch | Tom Harbison (Owner) | Ford | 400 | 16 | running | — | — |
| 3 | 5 | ▲ 2 | 97Bill Amick | DePaolo Engineering |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 400 |
| 9 |
| running |
| — |
| — |
| 4 | 3 | ▼ 1 | 300Speedy Thompson | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Chrysler | 396 | 75 | running | — | — |
| 5 | 19 | ▲ 14 | 22Fireball Roberts | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 394 | 12 | running | — | — |
| 6 | 12 | ▲ 6 | 72Joe Weatherly | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 394 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 7 | 1 | ▼ 6 | 0Buck Baker | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Chrysler | 394 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 8 | 37 | ▲ 29 | 35Bunk Moore | Fred Frazier (Owner) | Ford | 394 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 9 | 29 | ▲ 20 | 50Frank Mundy | Carl Kiekhaefer (Owner) | Dodge | 393 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 10 | 16 | ▲ 6 | 34Gwyn Staley | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 389 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 11 | 20 | ▲ 9 | 33Jimmy Massey | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 389 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 12 | 31 | ▲ 19 | 3Paul Goldsmith | Smokey Yunick Racing | Chevrolet | 384 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 13 | 15 | ▲ 2 | 4Billy Myers | Smokey Yunick Racing | Mercury | 383 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 14 | 13 | ▼ 1 | 64Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 383 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 15 | 14 | ▼ 1 | 49Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 378 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 16 | 8 | ▼ 8 | 86Don Oldenberg | Don Oldenberg (Owner) | Buick | 371 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 17 | 30 | ▲ 13 | 71Bill Poor | Bill Poor (Owner) | Chevrolet | 364 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 18 | 40 | ▲ 22 | 99Bun Emery | — | Ford | 364 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 19 | 18 | ▼ 1 | 7Larry Odo | Jimmy Vaughn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 361 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 20 | 39 | ▲ 19 | 16Tiny Lund | Gus Holzmueller (Owner) | Chevrolet | 357 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 21 | 7 | ▼ 14 | 42Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 356 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 22 | 34 | ▲ 12 | 14Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck (Owner) | Chevrolet | 352 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 23 | 38 | ▲ 15 | 23Norman Schihl | Norman Schihl (Owner) | Ford | 349 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 24 | 36 | ▲ 12 | 44Art Binkley | Art Binkley (Owner) | Plymouth | 349 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 25 | 27 | ▲ 2 | 83Johnny Dodson | Johnny Dodson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 343 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 26 | 32 | ▲ 6 | 41Billy Rafter | Billy Rafter (Owner) | Dodge | 334 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 27 | 35 | ▲ 8 | 31Bill Champion | John Whitford (Owner) | Ford | 299 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 28 | 4 | ▼ 24 | 26Curtis Turner | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 299 | 0 | engine | — | — |
| 29 | 9 | ▼ 20 | 95Bob Duell | Julian Buesink (Owner) | Ford | 245 | 0 | overheating | — | — |
| 30 | 11 | ▼ 19 | 12Ralph Moody | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 183 | 0 | rear end | — | — |
| 31 | 33 | ▲ 2 | 75Jim Paschal | Frank Hayworth (Owner) | Mercury | 163 | 0 | engine | — | — |
| 32 | 17 | ▼ 15 | XRex White | Max Welborn (Owner) | Ford | 143 | 0 | engine | — | — |
| 33 | 6 | ▼ 27 | 21Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 110 | 0 | engine | — | — |
| 34 | 24 | ▼ 10 | 15Tom Pistone | Pistone Racing | Chevrolet | 106 | 0 | connecting rod | — | — |
| 35 | 2 | ▼ 33 | 82Joe Eubanks | James Satcher (Owner) | Ford | 103 | 103 | lugs | — | — |
| 36 | 25 | ▼ 11 | 29Billy Carden | DePaolo Engineering | Ford | 87 | 0 | hub | — | — |
| 37 | 28 | ▼ 9 | 55Mel Larson | Larson Racing | Ford | 77 | 0 | piston | — | — |
| 38 | 26 | ▼ 12 | 76Larry Frank | Lonnie Fish (Owner) | Chevrolet | 77 | 0 | oil pressure | — | — |
| 39 | 10 | ▼ 29 | 2Bill Lutz | — | Ford | 63 | 0 | engine | — | — |
| 40 | 22 | ▼ 18 | 48Jimmie Lewallen | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Ford | 11 | 0 | fuel pump | — | — |