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 | Plymouth | 110 | 110 | running | 200 | — |
| 2 | 8 | ▲ 6 | 11Ned Jarrett | Ned Jarrett (Owner) | Ford | 108 | 0 | running | 192 | — |
| 3 | 5 | ▲ 2 | 47Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Pontiac |
| 108 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 184 |
| — |
| 4 | 14 | ▲ 10 | 36Tommy Irwin | Tommy Irwin (Owner) | Ford | 107 | 0 | running | 176 | — |
| 5 | 23 | ▲ 18 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 107 | 0 | running | 168 | — |
| 6 | 1 | ▼ 5 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 107 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 7 | 3 | ▼ 4 | 85Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook (Owner) | Chevrolet | 105 | 0 | rear end | 152 | — |
| 8 | 10 | ▲ 2 | 82Joe Eubanks | Don Every (Owner) | Chevrolet | 105 | 0 | running | 144 | — |
| 9 | 9 | — | 27Junior Johnson | John Masoni (Owner) | Chevrolet | 104 | 0 | running | 136 | — |
| 10 | 16 | ▲ 6 | 92Gerald Duke | Gerald Duke (Owner) | Ford | 104 | 0 | running | 128 | — |
| 11 | 6 | ▼ 5 | 4Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 103 | 0 | running | 120 | — |
| 12 | 11 | ▼ 1 | 5Cotton Owens | Owens Racing | Pontiac | 103 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 13 | 17 | ▲ 4 | 74L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 103 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 14 | 4 | ▼ 10 | 67David Pearson | Pearson Racing | Chevrolet | 97 | 0 | axle | 104 | — |
| 15 | 19 | ▲ 4 | 19Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 96 | 0 | running | 96 | — |
| 16 | 22 | ▲ 6 | 24Spook Crawford | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Ford | 91 | 0 | axle | 88 | — |
| 17 | 12 | ▼ 5 | 21Curtis Turner | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 78 | 0 | accident | — | — |
| 18 | 18 | — | 48G.C. Spencer | Weldon Wagner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 69 | 0 | rear end | 80 | — |
| 19 | 7 | ▼ 12 | 12Joe Weatherly | Holman Moody | Ford | 55 | 0 | overheating | 72 | — |
| 20 | 21 | ▲ 1 | 51Roy Tyner | Roy McDonald (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 44 | 0 | transmission | 64 | — |
| 21 | 20 | ▼ 1 | 17Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 39 | 0 | brakes | 56 | — |
| 22 | 13 | ▼ 9 | 64Bunkie Blackburn | Spook Crawford (Owner) | Ford | 18 | 0 | connecting rod | 48 | — |
| 23 | 15 | ▼ 8 | 23Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Owner) | Plymouth | 16 | 0 | brakes | 40 | — |