No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | ▲ 6 | 42Marvin Panch | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 400 | 99 | running | 4250 | — |
| 2 | 20 | ▲ 18 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 398 | 0 | running | 4080 | — |
| 3 | 19 | ▲ 16 | 31Don White | Nichels Engineering |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 394 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 0 |
| — |
| 4 | 18 | ▲ 14 | 48James Hylton | Bud Hartje (Owner) | Dodge | 391 | 0 | running | 3910 | — |
| 5 | 37 | ▲ 32 | 87Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Oldsmobile | 372 | 0 | running | 3740 | — |
| 6 | 32 | ▲ 26 | 86Paul Connors | Buck Baker Racing | Dodge | 370 | 0 | running | 3570 | — |
| 7 | 40 | ▲ 33 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 370 | 0 | running | 3400 | — |
| 8 | 22 | ▲ 14 | 11Ned Jarrett | Gray Racing | Ford | 362 | 0 | engine | 3230 | — |
| 9 | 29 | ▲ 20 | 93Blackie Watt | Harry Neal (Owner) | Ford | 351 | 0 | running | 3060 | — |
| 10 | 13 | ▲ 3 | 88Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 348 | 0 | running | 2890 | — |
| 11 | 28 | ▲ 17 | 46Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 333 | 0 | engine | 2720 | — |
| 12 | 34 | ▲ 22 | 63Larry Manning | Bob Derrington (Owner) | Plymouth | 322 | 0 | engine | 2550 | — |
| 13 | 42 | ▲ 29 | 20Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 313 | 0 | engine | 2380 | — |
| 14 | 17 | ▲ 3 | 99Paul Goldsmith | Nichels Engineering | Plymouth | 302 | 112 | engine | 2210 | — |
| 15 | 3 | ▼ 12 | 71Earl Balmer | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 301 | 3 | engine | 2040 | — |
| 16 | 44 | ▲ 28 | 53Jimmy Helms | David Warren (Owner) | Ford | 297 | 0 | running | 1870 | — |
| 17 | 4 | ▼ 13 | 6David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 295 | 134 | accident | 1700 | — |
| 18 | 39 | ▲ 21 | 95Henley Gray | Gene Cline (Owner) | Ford | 291 | 0 | running | 1530 | — |
| 19 | 15 | ▼ 4 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 273 | 0 | engine | 1360 | — |
| 20 | 33 | ▲ 13 | 72Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 256 | 0 | oil leak | 1190 | — |
| 21 | 2 | ▼ 19 | 14Jim Paschal | Tom Friedkin (Owner) | Plymouth | 240 | 7 | head gasket | 1020 | — |
| 22 | 1 | ▼ 21 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 236 | 6 | oil pressure | 850 | — |
| 23 | 26 | ▲ 3 | 18Stick Elliott | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 237 | 0 | valve | 680 | — |
| 24 | 27 | ▲ 3 | 4John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 157 | 0 | valve | 510 | — |
| 25 | 12 | ▼ 13 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 144 | 0 | accident | 340 | — |
| 26 | 11 | ▼ 15 | 55Tiny Lund | Lyle Stelter (Owner) | Ford | 140 | 0 | engine | 170 | — |
| 27 | 14 | ▼ 13 | 90Sonny Hutchins | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 129 | 0 | engine | 170 | — |
| 28 | 38 | ▲ 10 | 38Wayne Smith | Archie Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 122 | 0 | axle | 170 | — |
| 29 | 6 | ▼ 23 | 98Sam McQuagg | Nichels Engineering | Dodge | 112 | 0 | head gasket | 170 | — |
| 30 | 30 | — | 73Earl Brooks | Joan Petre (Owner) | Ford | 92 | 0 | engine | 170 | — |
| 31 | 21 | ▼ 10 | 79Frank Warren | Harold Rhodes (Owner) | Chevrolet | 89 | 0 | engine | 170 | — |
| 32 | 25 | ▼ 7 | 59Tom Pistone | Pistone Racing | Ford | 84 | 0 | transmission | 170 | — |
| 33 | 31 | ▼ 2 | 5Harold Smith | — | Ford | 78 | 0 | push rod | 170 | — |
| 34 | 23 | ▼ 11 | 36H.B. Bailey | Bailey Racing | Pontiac | 70 | 0 | engine | 170 | — |
| 35 | 36 | ▲ 1 | 06Johnny Wynn | John McCarthy (Owner) | Mercury | 63 | 0 | engine | 170 | — |
| 36 | 10 | ▼ 26 | 1Paul Lewis | Paul Lewis (Owner) | Plymouth | 54 | 3 | accident | 170 | — |
| 37 | 5 | ▼ 32 | 3Buddy Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 51 | 36 | piston | 170 | — |
| 38 | 43 | ▲ 5 | 96Sonny Lamphear | Homer O'Dell (Owner) | Ford | 29 | 0 | drive shaft | 170 | — |
| 39 | 9 | ▼ 30 | 16Darel Dieringer | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 21 | 0 | rear end | 170 | — |
| 40 | 35 | ▼ 5 | 19J.T. Putney | J.T. Putney (Owner) | Chevrolet | 20 | 0 | engine | 170 | — |
| 41 | 8 | ▼ 33 | 24Curtis Turner | Betty Lilly (Owner) | Ford | 19 | 0 | head gasket | 170 | — |
| 42 | 41 | ▼ 1 | 74Gene Black | Gene Black (Owner) | Ford | 6 | 0 | engine | 170 | — |
| 43 | 16 | ▼ 27 | 22Bobby Allison | Smokey Yunick Racing | Chevrolet | 3 | 0 | engine | 170 | — |
| 44 | 24 | ▼ 20 | 33Joel Davis | Curtis Satterfield (Owner) | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | fuel tank | 170 | — |