No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 6David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 300 | 122 | running | 550 | — |
| 2 | 10 | ▲ 8 | 15Darel Dieringer | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 299 | 72 | running | 528 | — |
| 3 | 7 | ▲ 4 | 26Junior Johnson | Junior Johnson & Associates |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 298 |
| 1 |
| running |
| 506 |
| — |
| 4 | 19 | ▲ 15 | 19J.T. Putney | Herman Beam (Owner) | Chevrolet | 298 | 0 | running | 484 | — |
| 5 | 26 | ▲ 21 | 89Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Oldsmobile | 278 | 0 | running | 462 | — |
| 6 | 13 | ▲ 7 | 00Bert Robbins | Emory Gilliam (Owner) | Ford | 276 | 0 | running | 440 | — |
| 7 | 23 | ▲ 16 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 274 | 0 | running | 418 | — |
| 8 | 31 | ▲ 23 | 52E.J. Trivette | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 263 | 0 | running | 396 | — |
| 9 | 36 | ▲ 27 | 57Lionel Johnson | Clay Esteridge (Owner) | Ford | 252 | 0 | running | 374 | — |
| 10 | 35 | ▲ 25 | 68Bob Derrington | Bob Derrington (Owner) | Ford | 250 | 0 | running | 352 | — |
| 11 | 20 | ▲ 9 | 20Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 248 | 0 | running | 330 | — |
| 12 | 14 | ▲ 2 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 246 | 0 | running | 308 | — |
| 13 | 37 | ▲ 24 | 99Gene Hobby | Gene Hobby (Owner) | Dodge | 238 | 0 | running | 286 | — |
| 14 | 33 | ▲ 19 | 97Henley Gray | Gene Cline (Owner) | Ford | 237 | 0 | running | 264 | — |
| 15 | 25 | ▲ 10 | 1Paul Lewis | Paul Lewis (Owner) | Ford | 221 | 0 | engine | 242 | — |
| 16 | 6 | ▼ 10 | 86Buddy Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Dodge | 220 | 0 | rear end | 220 | — |
| 17 | 22 | ▲ 5 | 53Jimmy Helms | David Warren (Owner) | Ford | 219 | 0 | engine | 198 | — |
| 18 | 21 | ▲ 3 | 02Doug Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Chevrolet | 210 | 0 | sway bar | 176 | — |
| 19 | 3 | ▼ 16 | 11Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 208 | 58 | engine | 154 | — |
| 20 | 8 | ▼ 12 | 41Jim Paschal | Tom Friedkin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | timing | 132 | — |
| 21 | 12 | ▼ 9 | 46Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 187 | 0 | rear end | 110 | — |
| 22 | 24 | ▲ 2 | 62Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 179 | 0 | lugs | 88 | — |
| 23 | 11 | ▼ 12 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Ford | 178 | 0 | a-frame | 66 | — |
| 24 | 15 | ▼ 9 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 170 | 0 | oil leak | 44 | — |
| 25 | 1 | ▼ 24 | 29Dick Hutcherson | Holman Moody | Ford | 162 | 47 | accident | 22 | — |
| 26 | 34 | ▲ 8 | 75Gene Black | C.L. Crawford (Owner) | Ford | 154 | 0 | accident | 22 | — |
| 27 | 28 | ▲ 1 | 66Red Foote | Larry Manning (Owner) | Chevrolet | 149 | 0 | wheel | 22 | — |
| 28 | 16 | ▼ 12 | 90Sonny Hutchins | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 139 | 0 | overheating | 22 | — |
| 29 | 27 | ▼ 2 | 18Stick Elliott | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 118 | 0 | radiator | 22 | — |
| 30 | 30 | — | 9Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 107 | 0 | drive shaft | 22 | — |
| 31 | 32 | ▲ 1 | 80Worth McMillion | Allen McMillion (Owner) | Pontiac | 103 | 0 | oil pan | 22 | — |
| 32 | 29 | ▼ 3 | 38Wayne Smith | Archie Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 88 | 0 | overheating | 22 | — |
| 33 | 9 | ▼ 24 | 55Tiny Lund | Lyle Stelter (Owner) | Ford | 85 | 0 | accident | 22 | — |
| 34 | 18 | ▼ 16 | 43LeeRoy Yarbrough | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 81 | 0 | accident | 22 | — |
| 35 | 5 | ▼ 30 | 59Tom Pistone | Glen Sweet (Owner) | Ford | 80 | 0 | accident | 22 | — |
| 36 | 4 | ▼ 32 | 2Curtis Turner | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford | 66 | 0 | overheating | 22 | — |
| 37 | 17 | ▼ 20 | 96Cale Yarborough | Kenny Myler (Owner) | Ford | 28 | 0 | overheating | 22 | — |