No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ▲ 2 | 4Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 320 | 201 | running | 500 | — |
| 2 | 6 | ▲ 4 | 18Fireball Roberts | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 319 | 0 | running | 480 | — |
| 3 | 13 | ▲ 10 | 42Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Plymouth |
| 316 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 460 |
| — |
| 4 | 1 | ▼ 3 | 27Junior Johnson | Rex Lovette (Owner) | Pontiac | 315 | 118 | running | 440 | — |
| 5 | 10 | ▲ 5 | 11Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 315 | 0 | running | 420 | — |
| 6 | 14 | ▲ 8 | 85Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook (Owner) | Chevrolet | 312 | 0 | running | 400 | — |
| 7 | 24 | ▲ 17 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Chevrolet | 312 | 0 | running | 380 | — |
| 8 | 5 | ▼ 3 | 8Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 311 | 1 | running | 360 | — |
| 9 | 18 | ▲ 9 | 64Bill Morton | Bill Morton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 300 | 0 | running | 340 | — |
| 10 | 20 | ▲ 10 | 23Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Owner) | Plymouth | 299 | 0 | running | 320 | — |
| 11 | 8 | ▼ 3 | 2Tommy Irwin | Tom Daniels (Owner) | Chevrolet | 296 | 0 | accident | 300 | — |
| 12 | 19 | ▲ 7 | 36Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Owner) | Chevrolet | 294 | 0 | running | 280 | — |
| 13 | 21 | ▲ 8 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 293 | 0 | running | 260 | — |
| 14 | 22 | ▲ 8 | 62Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 293 | 0 | running | 240 | — |
| 15 | 17 | ▲ 2 | 19Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 291 | 0 | running | 220 | — |
| 16 | 26 | ▲ 10 | 20Paul Lewis | — | Chevrolet | 262 | 0 | running | 200 | — |
| 17 | 27 | ▲ 10 | 74L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 253 | 0 | overheating | 180 | — |
| 18 | 12 | ▼ 6 | 17Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 241 | 0 | engine | 160 | — |
| 19 | 23 | ▲ 4 | 71Bob Barron | Bob Barron (Owner) | Dodge | 218 | 0 | running | 140 | — |
| 20 | 2 | ▼ 18 | 21Banjo Matthews | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 202 | 0 | rear end | 120 | — |
| 21 | 4 | ▼ 17 | 44Jim Paschal | Julian Petty (Owner) | Pontiac | 200 | 0 | drive shaft | 100 | — |
| 22 | 15 | ▼ 7 | 14Johnny Allen | Joe Lee Johnson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | accident | 80 | — |
| 23 | 16 | ▼ 7 | 48G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | accident | 60 | — |
| 24 | 7 | ▼ 17 | 46Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 190 | 0 | piston | 40 | — |
| 25 | 11 | ▼ 14 | 6Cotton Owens | Owens Racing | Pontiac | 189 | 0 | oil pressure | 20 | — |
| 26 | 28 | ▲ 2 | 25John Hamby | John Hamby (Owner) | Dodge | 120 | 0 | transmission | 20 | — |
| 27 | 9 | ▼ 18 | 86Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 28 | 0 | engine | 20 | — |
| 28 | 29 | ▲ 1 | 97Harry Leake | Harry Leake (Owner) | Chevrolet | 26 | 0 | engine | 20 | — |
| 29 | 25 | ▼ 4 | 59Ken Rush | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Pontiac | 8 | 0 | engine | 20 | — |
| 30 | 30 | — | 12Joe Jones | Bill Lloyd (Owner) | Ford | 2 | 0 | running | 20 | — |