No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | ▲ 5 | 8Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 267 | 5 | running | 2100 | — |
| 2 | 22 | ▲ 20 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 267 | 0 | running | 2016 | — |
| 3 | 14 | ▲ 11 | 18Bob Welborn | Bud Moore Engineering |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Pontiac |
| 267 |
| 51 |
| running |
| 1932 |
| — |
| 4 | 21 | ▲ 17 | 6Cotton Owens | Owens Racing | Pontiac | 266 | 0 | running | 1848 | — |
| 5 | 13 | ▲ 8 | 4Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 264 | 0 | running | 1764 | — |
| 6 | 29 | ▲ 23 | 42Darel Dieringer | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 263 | 0 | running | 1680 | — |
| 7 | 24 | ▲ 17 | 85Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook (Owner) | Chevrolet | 261 | 0 | running | 1596 | — |
| 8 | 25 | ▲ 17 | 14Joe Lee Johnson | Joe Lee Johnson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 258 | 0 | running | 1512 | — |
| 9 | 12 | ▲ 3 | 27Junior Johnson | Rex Lovette (Owner) | Pontiac | 256 | 100 | wheel | 1428 | — |
| 10 | 30 | ▲ 20 | 30J.C. Hendrix | Fred Clark (Owner) | Chevrolet | 254 | 0 | running | 1344 | — |
| 11 | 10 | ▼ 1 | 21Speedy Thompson | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 252 | 0 | engine | 1260 | — |
| 12 | 40 | ▲ 28 | 15Johnny Allen | Beau Morgan (Owner) | Ford | 249 | 0 | running | 1176 | — |
| 13 | 34 | ▲ 21 | 74L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 243 | 0 | running | 1092 | — |
| 14 | 26 | ▲ 12 | 5Woodie Wilson | Leroy Faucett (Owner) | Pontiac | 242 | 0 | running | 1008 | — |
| 15 | 36 | ▲ 21 | 96Tiny Lund | J.L. Cheatham (Owner) | Chevrolet | 234 | 0 | running | 924 | — |
| 16 | 32 | ▲ 16 | 19Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 233 | 0 | running | 840 | — |
| 17 | 19 | ▲ 2 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 232 | 0 | running | 756 | — |
| 18 | 15 | ▼ 3 | 11Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 223 | 0 | engine | 672 | — |
| 19 | 31 | ▲ 12 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Chevrolet | 221 | 0 | running | 588 | — |
| 20 | 33 | ▲ 13 | 77Joe Jones | Joe Jones (Owner) | Ford | 220 | 0 | running | 504 | — |
| 21 | 1 | ▼ 20 | 3David Pearson | John Masoni (Owner) | Pontiac | 217 | 4 | fuel pump | 420 | — |
| 22 | 42 | ▲ 20 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 191 | 0 | running | 336 | — |
| 23 | 43 | ▲ 20 | 1George Green | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 175 | 0 | running | 252 | — |
| 24 | 18 | ▼ 6 | 32Elmo Langley | J.L. Cheatham (Owner) | Ford | 169 | 0 | engine | 168 | — |
| 25 | 35 | ▲ 10 | 23Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Owner) | Plymouth | 140 | 0 | drive shaft | 84 | — |
| 26 | 5 | ▼ 21 | 20Marvin Panch | Smokey Yunick Racing | Pontiac | 136 | 0 | accident | 84 | — |
| 27 | 23 | ▼ 4 | 82Elmo Henderson | — | Ford | 122 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 28 | 28 | — | 68Ed Livingston | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Ford | 121 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 29 | 2 | ▼ 27 | 22Fireball Roberts | Smokey Yunick Racing | Pontiac | 113 | 107 | accident | 84 | — |
| 30 | 20 | ▼ 10 | 66Bill Morgan | Ratus Walters (Owner) | Ford | 111 | 0 | accident | 84 | — |
| 31 | 4 | ▼ 27 | 28Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody | Ford | 104 | 0 | head gasket | 84 | — |
| 32 | 8 | ▼ 24 | 72Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Owner) | Ford | 55 | 0 | accident | 84 | — |
| 33 | 3 | ▼ 30 | 94Banjo Matthews | Matthews Racing | Ford | 54 | 0 | engine | 84 | — |
| 34 | 27 | ▼ 7 | 86Herb Tillman | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 45 | 0 | rear end | 84 | — |
| 35 | 11 | ▼ 24 | 9Bunkie Blackburn | Wildcat Williams (Owner) | Ford | 42 | 0 | accident | 84 | — |
| 36 | 41 | ▲ 5 | 80Tubby Gonzales | Tubby Gonzales (Owner) | Ford | 38 | 0 | engine | 84 | — |
| 37 | 7 | ▼ 30 | 47Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 34 | 0 | fuel pump | 84 | — |
| 38 | 38 | — | 83Sal Tovella | Jack Meeks (Owner) | Ford | 31 | 0 | distributor | 84 | — |
| 39 | 39 | — | 93Lee Reitzel | Lee Reitzel (Owner) | Ford | 31 | 0 | head gasket | 84 | — |
| 40 | 37 | ▼ 3 | 62Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 27 | 0 | engine | 84 | — |
| 41 | 9 | ▼ 32 | 29Nelson Stacy | Dudley Farrell (Owner) | Ford | 27 | 0 | overheating | 84 | — |
| 42 | 16 | ▼ 26 | 2Tommy Irwin | Tom Daniels (Owner) | Chevrolet | 20 | 0 | rod | 84 | — |
| 43 | 17 | ▼ 26 | 59Ken Rush | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Pontiac | 16 | 0 | rocker arm | 84 | — |