No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | ▲ 3 | 8Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 500 | 116 | running | 750 | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 4Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 500 | 58 | running | 720 | — |
| 3 | 9 | ▲ 6 | 27Junior Johnson | Rex Lovette (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Pontiac |
| 499 |
| 259 |
| running |
| 690 |
| — |
| 4 | 8 | ▲ 4 | 6Fireball Roberts | Owens Racing | Pontiac | 496 | 2 | running | 660 | — |
| 5 | 16 | ▲ 11 | 59Ken Rush | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Pontiac | 494 | 0 | running | 630 | — |
| 6 | 11 | ▲ 5 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Chevrolet | 494 | 0 | running | 600 | — |
| 7 | 12 | ▲ 5 | 85Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook (Owner) | Chevrolet | 492 | 0 | running | 570 | — |
| 8 | 15 | ▲ 7 | 42Art Malone | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 484 | 0 | running | 540 | — |
| 9 | 24 | ▲ 15 | 36Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Owner) | Chevrolet | 476 | 0 | running | 510 | — |
| 10 | 17 | ▲ 7 | 64Bill Morton | Bill Morton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 473 | 0 | running | 480 | — |
| 11 | 21 | ▲ 10 | 48G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 469 | 0 | running | 450 | — |
| 12 | 18 | ▲ 6 | 19Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 464 | 0 | running | 420 | — |
| 13 | 6 | ▼ 7 | 11Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 407 | 8 | engine | 390 | — |
| 14 | 5 | ▼ 9 | 17Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 407 | 0 | running | 360 | — |
| 15 | 19 | ▲ 4 | 23Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Owner) | Plymouth | 395 | 0 | transmission | 330 | — |
| 16 | 26 | ▲ 10 | 25John Hamby | John Hamby (Owner) | Dodge | 395 | 0 | running | 300 | — |
| 17 | 7 | ▼ 10 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 319 | 0 | engine | 270 | — |
| 18 | 1 | ▼ 17 | 28Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody | Ford | 300 | 57 | rear end | 240 | — |
| 19 | 14 | ▼ 5 | 44Jim Paschal | Julian Petty (Owner) | Pontiac | 284 | 0 | rear end | 210 | — |
| 20 | 3 | ▼ 17 | 21Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 264 | 0 | rear end | 180 | — |
| 21 | 13 | ▼ 8 | 86Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 214 | 0 | rocker arm | 150 | — |
| 22 | 22 | — | 74L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 179 | 0 | engine | 120 | — |
| 23 | 28 | ▲ 5 | 71Bob Barron | Bob Barron (Owner) | Dodge | 120 | 0 | handling | 90 | — |
| 24 | 25 | ▲ 1 | 12Wayne Lambath | — | Ford | 117 | 0 | fuel leak | 60 | — |
| 25 | 23 | ▼ 2 | 62Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 17 | 0 | overheating | 30 | — |
| 26 | 27 | ▲ 1 | 5Bob Presnell | — | Chevrolet | 5 | 0 | engine | 30 | — |
| 27 | 10 | ▼ 17 | 2Tommy Irwin | Tom Daniels (Owner) | Chevrolet | 2 | 0 | rocker arm | 30 | — |
| 28 | 20 | ▼ 8 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | accident | 30 | — |
| 29 | 29 | — | 77Joe Jones | Joe Jones (Owner) | Ford | 0 | 0 | engine | — | — |