No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | 90 | running | 400 | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 6David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 200 | 100 | running | 384 | — |
| 3 | 4 | ▲ 1 | 11Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 198 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 368 |
| — |
| 4 | 7 | ▲ 3 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 191 | 0 | running | 352 | — |
| 5 | 14 | ▲ 9 | 02Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 185 | 0 | running | 336 | — |
| 6 | 18 | ▲ 12 | 88Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 181 | 0 | running | 320 | — |
| 7 | 11 | ▲ 4 | 23Bobby Keck | E.B. Rich (Owner) | Ford | 176 | 0 | running | 304 | — |
| 8 | 17 | ▲ 9 | 9Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 175 | 0 | running | 288 | — |
| 9 | 15 | ▲ 6 | 87Buddy Baker | J.C. Parker (Owner) | Dodge | 161 | 0 | steering | 272 | — |
| 10 | 10 | — | 44Earl Brooks | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 158 | 0 | wheel | 256 | — |
| 11 | 9 | ▼ 2 | 54Jimmy Pardue | Burton-Robinson | Plymouth | 138 | 0 | rear end | 240 | — |
| 12 | 8 | ▼ 4 | 45LeeRoy Yarbrough | Louis Weathersbee (Owner) | Plymouth | 84 | 0 | engine | 224 | — |
| 13 | 5 | ▼ 8 | 31Ralph Earnhardt | Tom Spell (Owner) | Ford | 55 | 0 | engine | 208 | — |
| 14 | 3 | ▼ 11 | 19Cale Yarborough | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 41 | 10 | overheating | 192 | — |
| 15 | 13 | ▼ 2 | 78Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 29 | 0 | overheating | 176 | — |
| 16 | 6 | ▼ 10 | 2Ken Rush | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 28 | 0 | engine | 160 | — |
| 17 | 12 | ▼ 5 | 40Bud Harless | Fred Harless (Owner) | Pontiac | 26 | 0 | exhaust | 144 | — |
| 18 | 16 | ▼ 2 | 01John Hamby | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 3 | 0 | transmission | 128 | — |
| 19 | 19 | — | 86Jimmy Helms | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 1 | 0 | handling | 112 | — |
| 20 | 20 | — | 3Buck Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 0 | 0 | tie rod | 0 | — |