No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | ▲ 8 | 6David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 200 | 24 | running | 400 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 11Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 200 | 89 | running | 384 | — |
| 3 | 10 | ▲ 7 | 21Marvin Panch | Wood Brothers Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 200 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 368 |
| — |
| 4 | 2 | ▼ 2 | 45LeeRoy Yarbrough | Louis Weathersbee (Owner) | Plymouth | 197 | 0 | running | 352 | — |
| 5 | 20 | ▲ 15 | 19Tiny Lund | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 196 | 0 | running | 336 | — |
| 6 | 17 | ▲ 11 | 81John Sears | John Black (Owner) | Dodge | 196 | 0 | running | 320 | — |
| 7 | 16 | ▲ 9 | 41Maurice Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 195 | 0 | running | 304 | — |
| 8 | 19 | ▲ 11 | 62Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 190 | 0 | running | 288 | — |
| 9 | 11 | ▲ 2 | 75Elmo Henderson | Paul Clayton (Owner) | Pontiac | 190 | 0 | running | 272 | — |
| 10 | 8 | ▼ 2 | 5Jim Paschal | Owens Racing | Dodge | 189 | 0 | air filter | 256 | — |
| 11 | 14 | ▲ 3 | 82Bill McMahan | Casper Hensley (Owner) | Pontiac | 184 | 0 | running | 240 | — |
| 12 | 18 | ▲ 6 | 86Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 183 | 0 | running | 224 | — |
| 13 | 12 | ▼ 1 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 151 | 0 | spindle | 208 | — |
| 14 | 13 | ▼ 1 | 78Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 136 | 0 | tie rod | 192 | — |
| 15 | 1 | ▼ 14 | 1Dick Hutcherson | Dick Hutcherson (Owner) | Ford | 109 | 60 | lugs | 176 | — |
| 16 | 7 | ▼ 9 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 87 | 27 | rear end | 160 | — |
| 17 | 4 | ▼ 13 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Burton-Robinson | Plymouth | 80 | 0 | rear end | 144 | — |
| 18 | 5 | ▼ 13 | 31Ralph Earnhardt | Tom Spell (Owner) | Ford | 69 | 0 | rear end | 128 | — |
| 19 | 21 | ▲ 2 | 9Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 34 | 0 | battery | 112 | — |
| 20 | 15 | ▼ 5 | 18Stick Elliott | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Pontiac | 19 | 0 | coil | 96 | — |
| 21 | 22 | ▲ 1 | 60Doug Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Ford | 4 | 0 | rear end | 80 | — |
| 22 | 6 | ▼ 16 | 98Graham Shaw | Graham Shaw (Owner) | Ford | 1 | 0 | bearing | 64 | — |