No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ▲ 2 | 8Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 250 | 63 | running | 500 | — |
| 2 | 14 | ▲ 12 | 11Ned Jarrett | Burton-Robinson | Ford | 249 | 0 | running | 480 | — |
| 3 | 1 | ▼ 2 | 4Rex White | Rex White (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chevrolet |
| 247 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 460 |
| — |
| 4 | 7 | ▲ 3 | 5Billy Wade | Owens Racing | Dodge | 245 | 0 | running | 440 | — |
| 5 | 6 | ▲ 1 | 3Junior Johnson | Fox Racing | Chevrolet | 242 | 129 | engine | 420 | — |
| 6 | 11 | ▲ 5 | 41Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 240 | 0 | running | 400 | — |
| 7 | 18 | ▲ 11 | 62Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 234 | 0 | running | 380 | — |
| 8 | 20 | ▲ 12 | 96Jimmy Massey | Hubert Westmoreland (Owner) | Chevrolet | 230 | 0 | running | 360 | — |
| 9 | 13 | ▲ 4 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 228 | 0 | running | 340 | — |
| 10 | 25 | ▲ 15 | 83Worth McMillion | Worth McMillion (Owner) | Chevrolet | 227 | 0 | running | 320 | — |
| 11 | 21 | ▲ 10 | 33Roy Mayne | C.L. Kilpatrick (Owner) | Chevrolet | 223 | 0 | running | 300 | — |
| 12 | 22 | ▲ 10 | 47Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Plymouth | 220 | 0 | radiator | 280 | — |
| 13 | 23 | ▲ 10 | 19Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 213 | 0 | running | 260 | — |
| 14 | 2 | ▼ 12 | 6David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 196 | 10 | spindle | 240 | — |
| 15 | 10 | ▼ 5 | 66Johnny Allen | Ratus Walters (Owner) | Ford | 196 | 0 | engine | 220 | — |
| 16 | 4 | ▼ 12 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Pontiac | 173 | 0 | engine | 200 | — |
| 17 | 17 | — | 03G.C. Spencer | Fox Racing | Chevrolet | 166 | 0 | engine | 180 | — |
| 18 | 24 | ▲ 6 | 27Bob James | Roscoe Sanders (Owner) | Dodge | 155 | 0 | accident | 160 | — |
| 19 | 8 | ▼ 11 | 43Jim Paschal | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 129 | 48 | rear end | 140 | — |
| 20 | 19 | ▼ 1 | 2Fred Harb | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 95 | 0 | accident | 120 | — |
| 21 | 5 | ▼ 16 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Pete Stewart (Owner) | Ford | 85 | 0 | engine | 100 | — |
| 22 | 15 | ▼ 7 | 44Fred Lorenzen | Stewart McKinney (Owner) | Ford | 80 | 0 | engine | 80 | — |
| 23 | 9 | ▼ 14 | 22Fireball Roberts | — | Ford | 70 | 0 | engine | 60 | — |
| 24 | 12 | ▼ 12 | 20Emanuel Zervakis | Zervakis Enterprises | Mercury | 68 | 0 | rear end | 40 | — |
| 25 | 16 | ▼ 9 | 09Larry Manning | Bob Adams (Owner) | Chevrolet | 35 | 0 | engine | 20 | — |