No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | ▲ 5 | 3Buck Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 364 | 63 | running | 3150 | — |
| 2 | 4 | ▲ 2 | 41Jim Paschal | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 362 | 26 | running | 3024 | — |
| 3 | 1 | ▼ 2 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
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| 4 | 16 | ▲ 12 | 11Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 359 | 0 | running | 2772 | — |
| 5 | 5 | — | 54Jimmy Pardue | Burton-Robinson | Plymouth | 358 | 13 | running | 2646 | — |
| 6 | 17 | ▲ 11 | 1Billy Wade | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 351 | 0 | running | 2520 | — |
| 7 | 22 | ▲ 15 | 19Larry Thomas | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 351 | 0 | running | 2394 | — |
| 8 | 14 | ▲ 6 | 06Cale Yarborough | Holman Moody | Ford | 344 | 0 | running | 2268 | — |
| 9 | 27 | ▲ 18 | 46J.T. Putney | Walt Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 337 | 0 | running | 2142 | — |
| 10 | 38 | ▲ 28 | 53Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Ford | 305 | 0 | running | 2016 | — |
| 11 | 36 | ▲ 25 | 02Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 301 | 0 | running | 1890 | — |
| 12 | 2 | ▼ 10 | 6David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 298 | 5 | accident | 1764 | — |
| 13 | 37 | ▲ 24 | 48Bobby Keck | W.S. Jenkins (Owner) | Ford | 280 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 14 | 41 | ▲ 27 | 9Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 264 | 0 | rear end | 1638 | — |
| 15 | 32 | ▲ 17 | 36Major Melton | Wade Younts (Owner) | Dodge | 253 | 0 | accident | 1512 | — |
| 16 | 30 | ▲ 14 | 09Roy Mayne | Bob Adams (Owner) | Chevrolet | 247 | 0 | engine | 1386 | — |
| 17 | 11 | ▼ 6 | 03LeeRoy Yarbrough | Fox Racing | Dodge | 233 | 0 | vibration | 1260 | — |
| 18 | 15 | ▼ 3 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Ford | 186 | 0 | engine | 1134 | — |
| 19 | 33 | ▲ 14 | 71Sam McQuagg | J.L. Thomas (Owner) | Ford | 179 | 0 | rear end | 1008 | — |
| 20 | 10 | ▼ 10 | 26Bobby Isaac | Nichels Engineering | Dodge | 176 | 0 | axle | 882 | — |
| 21 | 23 | ▲ 2 | 64Elmo Langley | John Berejoski (Owner) | Ford | 167 | 0 | did not finish | 756 | — |
| 22 | 3 | ▼ 19 | 28Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody | Ford | 154 | 0 | accident | 630 | — |
| 23 | 12 | ▼ 11 | 27Junior Johnson | Matthews Racing | Ford | 149 | 1 | accident | 504 | — |
| 24 | 7 | ▼ 17 | 16Darel Dieringer | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 149 | 0 | accident | 378 | — |
| 25 | 24 | ▼ 1 | 45Bud Moore | Louis Weathersbee (Owner) | Plymouth | 142 | 0 | accident | 252 | — |
| 26 | 29 | ▲ 3 | 04H.B. Bailey | Bailey Racing | Pontiac | 135 | 0 | accident | 126 | — |
| 27 | 18 | ▼ 9 | 7Bobby Johns | Holman Moody | Ford | 131 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 28 | 9 | ▼ 19 | 25Paul Goldsmith | Nichels Engineering | Plymouth | 129 | 4 | vibration | 126 | — |
| 29 | 19 | ▼ 10 | 76Larry Frank | Larry Frank (Owner) | Ford | 119 | 0 | running | 126 | — |
| 30 | 21 | ▼ 9 | 82Bunkie Blackburn | Casper Hensley (Owner) | Pontiac | 114 | 0 | clutch | 126 | — |
| 31 | 20 | ▼ 11 | 10Buddy Baker | Bernard Alvarez (Owner) | Ford | 112 | 0 | engine | 126 | — |
| 32 | 18 | ▼ 14 | 5Earl Balmer | Owens Racing | Dodge | 109 | 0 | engine | 126 | — |
| 33 | 25 | ▼ 8 | 55Tiny Lund | Lyle Stelter (Owner) | Ford | 71 | 0 | accident | 126 | — |
| 34 | 39 | ▲ 5 | 58Doug Moore | Doug Moore (Owner) | Chevrolet | 66 | 0 | oil pressure | 126 | — |
| 35 | 35 | — | 86Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 17 | 0 | transmission | 126 | — |
| 36 | 31 | ▼ 5 | 42Bill McMahan | Casper Hensley (Owner) | Pontiac | 17 | 0 | brakes | 126 | — |
| 37 | 26 | ▼ 11 | 60Doug Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Ford | 16 | 0 | valve | 126 | — |
| 38 | 28 | ▼ 10 | 63Don Hume | Don House (Owner) | Ford | 9 | 0 | accident | 126 | — |
| 39 | 13 | ▼ 26 | 21Nelson Stacy | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 5 | 0 | drive shaft | 126 | — |
| 40 | 34 | ▼ 6 | 52E.J. Trivette | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 4 | 0 | handling | 126 | — |
| 41 | 44 | ▲ 3 | 13Bud Harless | — | Ford | 2 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 42 | 40 | ▼ 2 | 88Jimmy Helms | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 2 | 0 | fuel pump | 126 | — |
| 43 | 43 | — | 01Ed Livingston | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 2 | 0 | oil pressure | 126 | — |
| 44 | 42 | ▼ 2 | 0Frank Graham | Jack Anderson (Owner) | Ford | 1 | 0 | overheating | 126 | — |