No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | ▲ 3 | 4Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 1 | running | 400 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 7Jim Reed | Jim Reed (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 384 | — |
| 3 | 1 | ▼ 2 | 27Junior Johnson | Rex Lovette (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Pontiac |
| 199 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 368 |
| — |
| 4 | 8 | ▲ 4 | 85Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook (Owner) | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | running | 352 | — |
| 5 | 6 | ▲ 1 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 198 | 0 | running | 336 | — |
| 6 | 7 | ▲ 1 | 11Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 320 | — |
| 7 | 22 | ▲ 15 | 86Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 195 | 0 | running | 304 | — |
| 8 | 20 | ▲ 12 | 48G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | running | 288 | — |
| 9 | 18 | ▲ 9 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Chevrolet | 192 | 0 | running | 272 | — |
| 10 | 13 | ▲ 3 | 23Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Owner) | Plymouth | 188 | 0 | running | 256 | — |
| 11 | 5 | ▼ 6 | 14Jim Paschal | Julian Petty (Owner) | Pontiac | 186 | 0 | tire | 240 | — |
| 12 | 11 | ▼ 1 | 68Pete Boland | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Ford | 185 | 0 | running | 224 | — |
| 13 | 10 | ▼ 3 | 42Maurice Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 184 | 0 | running | — | — |
| 14 | 15 | ▲ 1 | 19Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 183 | 0 | running | 208 | — |
| 15 | 14 | ▼ 1 | 62Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Ford | 181 | 0 | running | 192 | — |
| 16 | 19 | ▲ 3 | 71Bob Barron | Bob Barron (Owner) | Dodge | 174 | 0 | running | 176 | — |
| 17 | 21 | ▲ 4 | 8Larry Thomas | — | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | tire | 160 | — |
| 18 | 2 | ▼ 16 | 21Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 124 | 0 | brakes | 144 | — |
| 19 | 12 | ▼ 7 | 97Harry Leake | Harry Leake (Owner) | Chevrolet | 87 | 0 | water hose | 128 | — |
| 20 | 16 | ▼ 4 | 17Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 83 | 0 | did not finish | — | — |
| 21 | 9 | ▼ 12 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 78 | 0 | wheel | 112 | — |
| 22 | 17 | ▼ 5 | 93Lee Reitzel | Lee Reitzel (Owner) | Ford | 36 | 0 | brakes | 96 | — |