No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 47Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 40 | 40 | running | 250 | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 3Bobby Johns | Jim Stephens (Owner) | Pontiac | 40 | 0 | running | 240 | — |
| 3 | 18 | ▲ 15 | 7Jim Reed | Jim Reed (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chevrolet |
| 40 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 230 |
| — |
| 4 | 16 | ▲ 12 | 4Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 40 | 0 | running | 220 | — |
| 5 | 23 | ▲ 18 | 49Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn (Owner) | Chevrolet | 40 | 0 | running | 210 | — |
| 6 | 12 | ▲ 6 | 48Darrell Dake | Weldon Wagner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 40 | 0 | running | 200 | — |
| 7 | 3 | ▼ 4 | 42Lee Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 40 | 0 | running | 190 | — |
| 8 | 32 | ▲ 24 | 71Gene Marmor | Frank Skinner (Owner) | Pontiac | 39 | 0 | running | 180 | — |
| 9 | 6 | ▼ 3 | 73Bud Burdick | Roy Burdick (Owner) | Ford | 39 | 0 | running | 170 | — |
| 10 | 7 | ▼ 3 | 29Bob Potter | Bob Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 39 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 11 | 15 | ▲ 4 | 93Banjo Matthews | Matthews Racing | Ford | 39 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 12 | — | — | 70Elmo Henderson | W.H. Watson (Owner) | Pontiac | 39 | 0 | running | 140 | — |
| 13 | 37 | ▲ 24 | 15Johnny Sudderth | Beau Morgan (Owner) | Ford | 39 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 14 | 14 | — | 64Shep Langdon | Shep Langdon (Owner) | Ford | 39 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 15 | 8 | ▼ 7 | 16Dick Joslin | Happy Steigel (Owner) | Pontiac | 39 | 0 | running | 110 | — |
| 16 | 22 | ▲ 6 | 52Sal Tovella | Frank Filizer (Owner) | Ford | 38 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 17 | 5 | ▼ 12 | 56Ken Johnson | Charles French (Owner) | Chevrolet | 38 | 0 | running | 90 | — |
| 18 | 9 | ▼ 9 | 30Bob Kosiski | Joe Kosiski (Owner) | Ford | 38 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 19 | 20 | ▲ 1 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Ebart Clifton (Owner) | Dodge | 38 | 0 | running | 70 | — |
| 20 | 13 | ▼ 7 | 51Burrhead Nantz | Roy McDonald (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 38 | 0 | running | 60 | — |
| 21 | 31 | ▲ 10 | 95Bob Duell | Julian Buesink (Owner) | Ford | 38 | 0 | running | 50 | — |
| 22 | 35 | ▲ 13 | 97Parnelli Jones | Vel Miletich (Owner) | Ford | 38 | 0 | running | 40 | — |
| 23 | 36 | ▲ 13 | 32George Green | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 37 | 0 | running | 30 | — |
| 24 | — | — | 25Tommy Herbert | Don Angel (Owner) | Ford | 37 | 0 | running | 20 | — |
| 25 | 30 | ▲ 5 | 99Wilbur Rakestraw | Talmadge Cochrane (Owner) | Ford | 37 | 0 | running | 10 | — |
| 26 | 4 | ▼ 22 | 59Tom Pistone | W.T. Coppedge (Owner) | Chevrolet | 36 | 0 | pulley | 10 | — |
| 27 | 26 | ▼ 1 | 74L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 36 | 0 | running | 10 | — |
| 28 | — | — | 14Paul Parks | Paul Parks (Owner) | Ford | 36 | 0 | running | 10 | — |
| 29 | 40 | ▲ 11 | 38Eddie Gray | Charlie Chapman (Owner) | Ford | 36 | 0 | running | 10 | — |
| 30 | 28 | ▼ 2 | 9Carl Burris | A.J. Blackwelder (Owner) | Ford | 35 | 0 | running | 10 | — |
| 31 | 21 | ▼ 10 | 26Curtis Turner | Holman Moody | Ford | 26 | 0 | accident | 10 | — |
| 32 | 11 | ▼ 21 | 10Elmo Langley | Ratus Walters (Owner) | Buick | 26 | 0 | overheating | 10 | — |
| 33 | 27 | ▼ 6 | 31Johnny Beauchamp | Holman Moody | Ford | 19 | 0 | accident | 10 | — |
| 34 | 33 | ▼ 1 | 90Runt Harris | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 15 | 0 | running | 10 | — |
| 35 | 19 | ▼ 16 | 11Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett (Owner) | Ford | 14 | 0 | accident | 10 | — |
| 36 | 34 | ▼ 2 | 75John Dodd Jr. | John Dodd Sr. (Owner) | Ford | 14 | 0 | tire | 10 | — |
| 37 | 39 | ▲ 2 | 19Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 8 | 0 | flagged | 10 | — |
| 38 | 24 | ▼ 14 | 92Charley Griffith | Gerald Duke (Owner) | Ford | 8 | 0 | running | 10 | — |
| 39 | 10 | ▼ 29 | 96John Rostek | John Rostek (Owner) | Ford | 5 | 0 | accident | 10 | — |
| 40 | — | — | 86Johnny Dollar | Matt DeMatthews (Owner) | Chevrolet | 5 | 0 | engine | 10 | — |