No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 42Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 200 | 1 | running | 200 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 192 | — |
| 3 | 8 | ▲ 5 | 49Bob Welborn | Julian Petty (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chevrolet |
| 199 |
| 0 |
| running |
| — |
| — |
| 4 | 4 | — | 99Shorty Rollins | Shorty Rollins (Owner) | Ford | 196 | 0 | running | 184 | — |
| 5 | 26 | ▲ 21 | 88Reds Kagle | Hoss Kagle (Owner) | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 6 | 9 | ▲ 3 | 45Eddie Pagan | Eddie Pagan (Owner) | Ford | 193 | 0 | running | 176 | — |
| 7 | 28 | ▲ 21 | 37Jim Paschal | Don Angel (Owner) | Ford | 193 | 0 | running | 168 | — |
| 8 | 15 | ▲ 7 | 57Billy Rafter | Billy Rafter (Owner) | Ford | 193 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 9 | 13 | ▲ 4 | 52Bob Walden | Bob Walden (Owner) | Ford | 192 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 10 | 12 | ▲ 2 | 5Mel Larson | Larson Racing | Mercury | 192 | 0 | running | 152 | — |
| 11 | 17 | ▲ 6 | 70Rex White | Jim Parsley (Owner) | Chevrolet | 187 | 0 | running | 144 | — |
| 12 | 1 | ▼ 11 | 44Ken Rush | Julian Petty (Owner) | Chevrolet | 184 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 13 | 16 | ▲ 3 | 96Bobby Keck | Bobby Keck (Owner) | Chevrolet | 182 | 0 | running | 136 | — |
| 14 | 18 | ▲ 4 | 74L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 180 | 0 | running | 128 | — |
| 15 | 23 | ▲ 8 | 881Jim Linke | — | Oldsmobile | 178 | 0 | running | 120 | — |
| 16 | 19 | ▲ 3 | 100John Findlay | John Findlay (Owner) | Chevrolet | 169 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 17 | 20 | ▲ 3 | 69Volney Schulze | Volney Schulze (Owner) | Chevrolet | 168 | 0 | running | 104 | — |
| 18 | 27 | ▲ 9 | 64Johnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Plymouth | 168 | 0 | frame | 96 | — |
| 19 | 6 | ▼ 13 | 7Jim Reed | Jim Reed (Owner) | Ford | 155 | 0 | hub | 88 | — |
| 20 | 7 | ▼ 13 | 47Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 146 | 0 | a-frame | 80 | — |
| 21 | 24 | ▲ 3 | 13Peck Peckham | William Meyer (Owner) | Chevrolet | 92 | 0 | axle | 72 | — |
| 22 | 21 | ▼ 1 | 123Buzz Wilson | Buzz Wilson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 86 | 0 | hub | 64 | — |
| 23 | 10 | ▼ 13 | 60Troy Funk | — | Chevrolet | 64 | 0 | rear end | 56 | — |
| 24 | 14 | ▼ 10 | 8Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Chevrolet | 59 | 0 | a-frame | — | — |
| 25 | 30 | ▲ 5 | 50Mario Rossi | Mario Rossi (Owner) | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | wheel | 48 | — |
| 26 | 22 | ▼ 4 | 46Speedy Thompson | Speedy Thompson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 48 | 0 | brakes | 40 | — |
| 27 | 25 | ▼ 2 | 93Ted Chamberlain | Ted Chamberlain (Owner) | Chevrolet | 41 | 0 | engine | — | — |
| 28 | 11 | ▼ 17 | 40Johnny Mackison | Johnny Mackison (Owner) | Ford | 31 | 0 | transmission | 32 | — |
| 29 | 31 | ▲ 2 | 181Jerry Benjamin | — | Ford | 26 | 0 | piston | 24 | — |
| 30 | 29 | ▼ 1 | 170Lucky Sawyer | — | Ford | 12 | 0 | oil pressure | 16 | — |
| 31 | 5 | ▼ 26 | 11Junior Johnson | Paul Spaulding (Owner) | Ford | 3 | 0 | accident | 8 | — |