No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 11Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 200 | 64 | running | 400 | — |
| 2 | 6 | ▲ 4 | 21Marvin Panch | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 384 | — |
| 3 | 5 | ▲ 2 | 45LeeRoy Yarbrough | Louis Weathersbee (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Plymouth |
| 198 |
| 25 |
| running |
| 368 |
| — |
| 4 | 4 | — | 1Billy Wade | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 198 | 62 | running | 352 | — |
| 5 | 8 | ▲ 3 | 7Dick Hutcherson | Dick Hutcherson (Owner) | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 336 | — |
| 6 | 1 | ▼ 5 | 6David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 198 | 35 | running | 320 | — |
| 7 | 14 | ▲ 7 | 75Elmo Henderson | Paul Clayton (Owner) | Pontiac | 193 | 0 | running | 304 | — |
| 8 | 16 | ▲ 8 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Burton-Robinson | Plymouth | 190 | 0 | rear end | 288 | — |
| 9 | 17 | ▲ 8 | 01Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 190 | 0 | running | 272 | — |
| 10 | 12 | ▲ 2 | 23Bobby Keck | E.B. Rich (Owner) | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | 256 | — |
| 11 | 11 | — | 31Ralph Earnhardt | Tom Spell (Owner) | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | 240 | — |
| 12 | 18 | ▲ 6 | 2Ken Rush | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 187 | 0 | running | 224 | — |
| 13 | 13 | — | 91E.J. Trivette | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 186 | 0 | running | 208 | — |
| 14 | 15 | ▲ 1 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 180 | 0 | running | 192 | — |
| 15 | 3 | ▼ 12 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 129 | 0 | rear end | 176 | — |
| 16 | 10 | ▼ 6 | 81John Sears | John Black (Owner) | Dodge | 95 | 0 | transmission | 160 | — |
| 17 | 20 | ▲ 3 | 86Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 48 | 0 | brakes | 144 | — |
| 18 | 9 | ▼ 9 | 79Larry Frank | Speedy Spiers (Owner) | Ford | 35 | 0 | overheating | 128 | — |
| 19 | 7 | ▼ 12 | 98Tiny Lund | Graham Shaw (Owner) | Ford | 32 | 14 | overheating | 112 | — |
| 20 | 19 | ▼ 1 | 18Stick Elliott | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Pontiac | 13 | 0 | radiator | 96 | — |
| 21 | 21 | — | 87Buddy Baker | J.C. Parker (Owner) | Dodge | 1 | 0 | shift lever | 80 | — |
| 22 | 22 | — | 88Jimmy Helms | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | carburetor | 64 | — |
| 23 | 23 | — | 19Cale Yarborough | — | Ford | 0 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |