No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 11Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 191 | running | 400 | — |
| 2 | 4 | ▲ 2 | 8Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 199 | 0 | running | 384 | — |
| 3 | 11 | ▲ 8 | 47Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Pontiac |
| 196 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 368 |
| — |
| 4 | 19 | ▲ 15 | 86Buddy Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 195 | 0 | running | 352 | — |
| 5 | 7 | ▲ 2 | 49Bob Welborn | J.C. Parker (Owner) | Pontiac | 190 | 0 | running | 336 | — |
| 6 | 3 | ▼ 3 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Pontiac | 188 | 0 | running | 320 | — |
| 7 | 15 | ▲ 8 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 177 | 0 | running | 304 | — |
| 8 | 17 | ▲ 9 | 19Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 175 | 0 | running | 288 | — |
| 9 | 18 | ▲ 9 | 26Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Chevrolet | 173 | 0 | running | 272 | — |
| 10 | 13 | ▲ 3 | 60Tom Cox | Ray Herlocker (Owner) | Plymouth | 170 | 0 | running | 256 | — |
| 11 | 16 | ▲ 5 | 79Harry Leake | Ralph Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 170 | 0 | running | 240 | — |
| 12 | 9 | ▼ 3 | 62Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 169 | 0 | vapor lock | 224 | — |
| 13 | 6 | ▼ 7 | 2Jim Paschal | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 163 | 9 | engine | 208 | — |
| 14 | 12 | ▼ 2 | 48Joe Penland | Floyd Powell (Owner) | Chevrolet | 155 | 0 | running | 192 | — |
| 15 | 14 | ▼ 1 | 36Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Owner) | Dodge | 148 | 0 | battery | 176 | — |
| 16 | 5 | ▼ 11 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 130 | 0 | idler arm | 160 | — |
| 17 | 8 | ▼ 9 | 1George Green | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 89 | 0 | frame | 144 | — |
| 18 | 2 | ▼ 16 | 27Tommy Irwin | Melvin Bradley (Owner) | Chevrolet | 27 | 0 | engine | 128 | — |
| 19 | 10 | ▼ 9 | 17Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 13 | 0 | overheating | 112 | — |