No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | ▲ 4 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | 133 | running | 400 | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 47Jack Smith | Archie Smith (Owner) | Plymouth | 199 | 0 | running | 384 | — |
| 3 | 6 | ▲ 3 | 32Tiny Lund | Dave Kent (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 196 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 368 |
| — |
| 4 | 3 | ▼ 1 | 42Maurice Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 195 | 0 | running | 352 | — |
| 5 | 15 | ▲ 10 | 62Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 194 | 0 | running | 336 | — |
| 6 | 17 | ▲ 11 | 36Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Owner) | Dodge | 189 | 0 | running | 320 | — |
| 7 | 18 | ▲ 11 | 96Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 188 | 0 | running | 304 | — |
| 8 | 13 | ▲ 5 | 81John Sears | John Black (Owner) | Dodge | 188 | 0 | running | 288 | — |
| 9 | 22 | ▲ 13 | 9Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 182 | 0 | running | 272 | — |
| 10 | 16 | ▲ 6 | 92Joe Weatherly | Ray Osborne (Owner) | Ford | 175 | 0 | running | 256 | — |
| 11 | 21 | ▲ 10 | 68Mitch Walker | Ed Livingston (Owner) | Ford | 174 | 0 | running | 240 | — |
| 12 | 10 | ▼ 2 | 5David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 156 | 0 | connecting rod | 224 | — |
| 13 | 12 | ▼ 1 | 80Frank Warren | — | Pontiac | 141 | 0 | rear end | 209 | — |
| 14 | 20 | ▲ 6 | 23Leland Colvin Jr. | Leland Colvin (Owner) | Plymouth | 118 | 0 | spindle | 192 | — |
| 15 | 11 | ▼ 4 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | axle | 176 | — |
| 16 | 7 | ▼ 9 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Pontiac | 104 | 0 | head gasket | 160 | — |
| 17 | 4 | ▼ 13 | 90LeeRoy Yarbrough | — | Plymouth | 96 | 0 | accident | 144 | — |
| 18 | 8 | ▼ 10 | 20Jack Anderson | Jack Anderson (Owner) | Ford | 72 | 0 | accident | 128 | — |
| 19 | 9 | ▼ 10 | 30Buddy Baker | — | Chevrolet | 69 | 0 | ignition | 112 | — |
| 20 | 1 | ▼ 19 | 11Ned Jarrett | Burton-Robinson | Ford | 67 | 67 | engine | 96 | — |
| 21 | 14 | ▼ 7 | 2Doug Cooper | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 57 | 0 | piston | 80 | — |
| 22 | 19 | ▼ 3 | 91Rod Eulenfeld | — | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | carburetor | 64 | — |
| 23 | 23 | — | 86Bunk Moore | — | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | did not start | 0 | — |