No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | ▲ 3 | 6David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 200 | 33 | running | 400 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 42Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | 2 | running | 384 | — |
| 3 | 2 | ▼ 1 | 26Curtis Turner | Junior Johnson & Associates |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 200 |
| 134 |
| running |
| 368 |
| — |
| 4 | 6 | ▲ 2 | 48James Hylton | Bud Hartje (Owner) | Dodge | 198 | 0 | running | 352 | — |
| 5 | 7 | ▲ 2 | 29Dick Hutcherson | Holman Moody | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 336 | — |
| 6 | 5 | ▼ 1 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 195 | 0 | running | 320 | — |
| 7 | 16 | ▲ 9 | 09Friday Hassler | Red Sharp (Owner) | Chevrolet | 195 | 0 | running | 304 | — |
| 8 | 9 | ▲ 1 | 73Buddy Baker | Joan Petre (Owner) | Ford | 195 | 0 | running | 288 | — |
| 9 | 10 | ▲ 1 | 4John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 193 | 0 | running | 272 | — |
| 10 | 11 | ▲ 1 | 60Doug Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Ford | 191 | 0 | running | 256 | — |
| 11 | 1 | ▼ 10 | 2Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Owner) | Chevrolet | 190 | 31 | running | 240 | — |
| 12 | 14 | ▲ 2 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Ford | 184 | 0 | accident | 224 | — |
| 13 | 13 | — | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 183 | 0 | running | 208 | — |
| 14 | 12 | ▼ 2 | 74Buster Sexton | Gene Black (Owner) | Ford | 183 | 0 | running | 192 | — |
| 15 | 21 | ▲ 6 | 97Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 173 | 0 | running | 176 | — |
| 16 | 24 | ▲ 8 | 9Roy Tyner | Truett Rodgers (Owner) | Chevrolet | 173 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 17 | 20 | ▲ 3 | 44Larry Hess | Larry Hess (Owner) | Buick | 170 | 0 | running | 144 | — |
| 18 | 19 | ▲ 1 | 55Tiny Lund | Lyle Stelter (Owner) | Ford | 169 | 0 | running | 128 | — |
| 19 | 15 | ▼ 4 | 94Don Biederman | Ron Stotten (Owner) | Chevrolet | 167 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 20 | 22 | ▲ 2 | 95Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 166 | 0 | running | 96 | — |
| 21 | 23 | ▲ 2 | 61Joel Davis | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 157 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 22 | 18 | ▼ 4 | 20Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 147 | 0 | engine | 64 | — |
| 23 | 8 | ▼ 15 | 06Johnny Wynn | John McCarthy (Owner) | Mercury | 120 | 0 | engine | 48 | — |
| 24 | 25 | ▲ 1 | 65Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 65 | 0 | coil | 32 | — |
| 26 | 26 | — | 59Tom Pistone | Pistone Racing | Ford | 17 | 0 | accident | 16 | — |