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 | 250 | 178 | running | 400 | — |
| 2 | 4 | ▲ 2 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Pontiac | 241 | 0 | running | 384 | — |
| 3 | 9 | ▲ 6 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chrysler |
| 240 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 368 |
| — |
| 4 | 13 | ▲ 9 | 36Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Owner) | Dodge | 240 | 0 | running | 352 | — |
| 5 | 7 | ▲ 2 | 8Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 239 | 0 | running | 336 | — |
| 6 | 14 | ▲ 8 | 62Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 236 | 0 | running | 320 | — |
| 7 | 2 | ▼ 5 | 48G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 233 | 0 | running | 304 | — |
| 8 | 18 | ▲ 10 | 2Bill Foster | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 228 | 0 | running | 288 | — |
| 9 | 21 | ▲ 12 | 19Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 224 | 0 | running | 272 | — |
| 10 | 5 | ▼ 5 | 42Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 220 | 0 | running | 256 | — |
| 11 | 20 | ▲ 9 | 17Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 206 | 0 | running | 240 | — |
| 12 | 6 | ▼ 6 | 49Bob Welborn | J.C. Parker (Owner) | Pontiac | 172 | 0 | running | 224 | — |
| 13 | 17 | ▲ 4 | 60Ray Hughes | Ray Herlocker (Owner) | Plymouth | 159 | 0 | running | 208 | — |
| 14 | 24 | ▲ 10 | 1George Green | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 152 | 0 | running | 192 | — |
| 15 | 13 | ▼ 2 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | head gasket | 176 | — |
| 16 | 12 | ▼ 4 | 67Jerry Burnett | Reb Wickersham (Owner) | Chevrolet | 143 | 0 | oil pressure | 160 | — |
| 17 | 11 | ▼ 6 | 11Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 130 | 0 | piston | 144 | — |
| 18 | 22 | ▲ 4 | 76Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Ford | 118 | 0 | running | 128 | — |
| 19 | 23 | ▲ 4 | 51Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Ford | 115 | 0 | overheating | 112 | — |
| 20 | 10 | ▼ 10 | 26Fred Lorenzen | Mamie Reynolds (Owner) | Ford | 106 | 0 | overheating | 96 | — |
| 21 | 1 | ▼ 20 | 3Junior Johnson | Fox Racing | Pontiac | 72 | 72 | overheating | 80 | — |
| 22 | 8 | ▼ 14 | 91Gary Sain | Bob Osiecki (Owner) | Dodge | 66 | 0 | rear end | 64 | — |
| 23 | 16 | ▼ 7 | 47Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 62 | 0 | overheating | 48 | — |
| 24 | 19 | ▼ 5 | 63Glenn Killian | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 3 | 0 | drive shaft | 32 | — |