No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | ▲ 6 | 47Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 200 | 30 | running | 400 | — |
| 2 | 1 | ▼ 1 | 11Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 199 | 170 | running | 384 | — |
| 3 | 4 | ▲ 1 | 85Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chevrolet |
| 198 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 368 |
| — |
| 4 | 10 | ▲ 6 | 8Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 198 | 0 | running | 352 | — |
| 5 | 3 | ▼ 2 | 14Jim Paschal | Julian Petty (Owner) | Pontiac | 196 | 0 | running | 336 | — |
| 6 | 11 | ▲ 5 | 7Elmo Henderson | — | Pontiac | 193 | 0 | running | 320 | — |
| 7 | 23 | ▲ 16 | 42Maurice Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 191 | 0 | running | 304 | — |
| 8 | 6 | ▼ 2 | 4Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 190 | 0 | running | 288 | — |
| 9 | 9 | — | 48G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 186 | 0 | running | 272 | — |
| 10 | 15 | ▲ 5 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Chevrolet | 183 | 0 | running | 256 | — |
| 11 | 26 | ▲ 15 | 19Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 181 | 0 | running | 240 | — |
| 12 | 22 | ▲ 10 | 62Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Ford | 177 | 0 | running | 224 | — |
| 13 | 17 | ▲ 4 | 71Bob Barron | Bob Barron (Owner) | Dodge | 172 | 0 | running | 208 | — |
| 14 | 24 | ▲ 10 | 35E.J. Trivette | M.J. Black (Owner) | Plymouth | 171 | 0 | running | 192 | — |
| 15 | 18 | ▲ 3 | 93Lee Reitzel | Lee Reitzel (Owner) | Ford | 164 | 0 | running | 176 | — |
| 16 | 8 | ▼ 8 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 130 | 0 | a-frame | 160 | — |
| 17 | 5 | ▼ 12 | 67David Pearson | Pearson Racing | Chevrolet | 123 | 0 | steering | 144 | — |
| 18 | 14 | ▼ 4 | 89Bob Welborn | Joe Lee Johnson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 110 | 0 | rear end | 128 | — |
| 19 | 19 | — | 58Bunk Moore | — | Ford | 91 | 0 | piston | 112 | — |
| 20 | 12 | ▼ 8 | 17Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 85 | 0 | rear end | — | — |
| 21 | 13 | ▼ 8 | 51Doug Cox | Doug Cox (Owner) | Ford | 27 | 0 | accident | 96 | — |
| 22 | 16 | ▼ 6 | 86Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 23 | 0 | accident | 80 | — |
| 23 | 21 | ▼ 2 | 1Paul Lewis | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 23 | 0 | accident | 64 | — |
| 24 | 25 | ▲ 1 | 55Bob Gossett | — | Ford | 19 | 0 | oil pressure | 48 | — |
| 25 | 2 | ▼ 23 | 27Junior Johnson | Rex Lovette (Owner) | Pontiac | 13 | 0 | fan belt | 32 | — |
| 26 | 20 | ▼ 6 | 99George Alsobrook | Joe Jones (Owner) | Ford | 8 | 0 | overheating | 16 | — |