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 | 364 | 345 | running | 3050 | — |
| 2 | 11 | ▲ 9 | 17David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 359 | 12 | running | 2928 | — |
| 3 | 4 | ▲ 1 | 42G.C. Spencer | Petty Enterprises |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Plymouth |
| 359 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 2806 |
| — |
| 4 | 10 | ▲ 6 | 72Charlie Glotzbach | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 356 | 0 | running | 2684 | — |
| 5 | 12 | ▲ 7 | 53Bud Moore | King Enterprises | Dodge | 355 | 0 | running | 2562 | — |
| 6 | 14 | ▲ 8 | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 351 | 0 | running | 2440 | — |
| 7 | 6 | ▼ 1 | 12Donnie Allison | Jon Thorne (Owner) | Ford | 350 | 1 | running | 2318 | — |
| 8 | 15 | ▲ 7 | 48James Hylton | Bud Hartje (Owner) | Dodge | 348 | 0 | running | 2196 | — |
| 9 | 13 | ▲ 4 | 14Jim Paschal | Tom Friedkin (Owner) | Plymouth | 347 | 0 | engine | 2074 | — |
| 10 | 28 | ▲ 18 | 77Frank Warren | Harold Rhodes (Owner) | Chevrolet | 338 | 0 | running | 1952 | — |
| 11 | 18 | ▲ 7 | 4John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 335 | 0 | running | 1830 | — |
| 12 | 33 | ▲ 21 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 334 | 0 | running | 1708 | — |
| 13 | 25 | ▲ 12 | 59Roy Mayne | — | Chevrolet | 334 | 0 | running | 1586 | — |
| 14 | 27 | ▲ 13 | 76Earl Brooks | Don Culpepper (Owner) | Ford | 330 | 0 | running | 1464 | — |
| 15 | 30 | ▲ 15 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 329 | 0 | running | 1342 | — |
| 16 | 16 | — | 7Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Owner) | Chevrolet | 326 | 0 | running | 1220 | — |
| 17 | 38 | ▲ 21 | 19E.J. Trivette | Roy Dutton (Owner) | Ford | 320 | 0 | running | 1098 | — |
| 18 | 39 | ▲ 21 | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 314 | 0 | running | 976 | — |
| 19 | 36 | ▲ 17 | 97Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 312 | 0 | running | 854 | — |
| 20 | 42 | ▲ 22 | 94Don Biederman | Ron Stotten (Owner) | Chevrolet | 297 | 0 | running | 732 | — |
| 21 | 44 | ▲ 23 | 9Ken Spikes | Truett Rodgers (Owner) | Chevrolet | 277 | 0 | running | 610 | — |
| 22 | 29 | ▲ 7 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 266 | 0 | engine | 488 | — |
| 23 | 34 | ▲ 11 | 11J.T. Putney | J.T. Putney (Owner) | Chevrolet | 259 | 0 | engine | 366 | — |
| 24 | 17 | ▼ 7 | 26Darel Dieringer | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford | 254 | 0 | engine | 244 | — |
| 25 | 22 | ▼ 3 | 87Doug Cooper | Buck Baker Racing | Ford | 231 | 0 | engine | 122 | — |
| 26 | 5 | ▼ 21 | 99Paul Goldsmith | Nichels Engineering | Plymouth | 192 | 0 | accident | 122 | — |
| 27 | 43 | ▲ 16 | 01Don Tarr | Dennis Holt (Owner) | Ford | 170 | 0 | oil line | 122 | — |
| 28 | 24 | ▼ 4 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 131 | 0 | running | 122 | — |
| 29 | 32 | ▲ 3 | 24Bobby Mausgrover | Betty Lilly (Owner) | Ford | 125 | 0 | oil pan | 122 | — |
| 30 | 2 | ▼ 28 | 3Buddy Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 123 | 6 | accident | 122 | — |
| 31 | 21 | ▼ 10 | 36H.B. Bailey | Bailey Racing | Pontiac | 115 | 0 | accident | 122 | — |
| 32 | 19 | ▼ 13 | 2Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Owner) | Chevrolet | 111 | 0 | engine | 122 | — |
| 33 | 26 | ▼ 7 | 38Wayne Smith | Archie Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 108 | 0 | water pump | 122 | — |
| 34 | 23 | ▼ 11 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 107 | 0 | accident | 122 | — |
| 35 | 3 | ▼ 32 | 6Sam McQuagg | Owens Racing | Dodge | 79 | 0 | accident | 122 | — |
| 36 | 7 | ▼ 29 | 29Dick Hutcherson | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 78 | 0 | accident | 122 | — |
| 37 | 37 | — | 20Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 61 | 0 | accident | 122 | — |
| 38 | 35 | ▼ 3 | 62Roy Tyner | Harold Collins (Owner) | Pontiac | 42 | 0 | engine | 122 | — |
| 39 | 8 | ▼ 31 | 16LeeRoy Yarbrough | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 33 | 0 | engine | 122 | — |
| 40 | 20 | ▼ 20 | 55Tiny Lund | Lyle Stelter (Owner) | Ford | 26 | 0 | engine | 122 | — |
| 41 | 41 | — | 75Bob Cooper | Gene Black (Owner) | Ford | 24 | 0 | oil leak | 122 | — |
| 42 | 31 | ▼ 11 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Ford | 17 | 0 | engine | 122 | — |
| 43 | 40 | ▼ 3 | 31Ed Negre | Ralph Murphy (Owner) | Ford | 8 | 0 | engine | 122 | — |
| 44 | 9 | ▼ 35 | 21Cale Yarborough | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 3 | 0 | engine | 122 | — |