No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 17David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 250 | 125 | running | 50 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 49 | — |
| 3 | 4 | ▲ 1 | 3Buddy Baker | Fox Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 249 |
| 19 |
| running |
| 48 |
| — |
| 4 | 8 | ▲ 4 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Dodge | 246 | 0 | running | 47 | — |
| 5 | 7 | ▲ 2 | 5Pete Hamilton | Rocky Hinton (Owner) | Ford | 243 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 6 | 1 | ▼ 5 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 242 | 106 | engine | 46 | — |
| 7 | 5 | ▼ 2 | 55Tom Pistone | Lyle Stelter (Owner) | Ford | 239 | 0 | running | 45 | — |
| 8 | 10 | ▲ 2 | 10Elmo Langley | Champion Racing | Ford | 239 | 0 | running | 44 | — |
| 9 | 9 | — | 20Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Mercury | 238 | 0 | running | 43 | — |
| 10 | 15 | ▲ 5 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 238 | 0 | running | 42 | — |
| 11 | 17 | ▲ 6 | 88Bobby Mausgrover | Buck Baker Racing | Oldsmobile | 230 | 0 | running | 41 | — |
| 12 | 18 | ▲ 6 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 229 | 0 | tire | 40 | — |
| 13 | 14 | ▲ 1 | 95Frog Fagan | Gray Racing | Ford | 212 | 0 | running | 39 | — |
| 14 | 20 | ▲ 6 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Ford | 175 | 0 | running | 38 | — |
| 15 | 19 | ▲ 4 | 09Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 128 | 0 | fuel line | 37 | — |
| 16 | 6 | ▼ 10 | 4John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 112 | 0 | engine | 36 | — |
| 17 | 11 | ▼ 6 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 76 | 0 | quit | 35 | — |
| 18 | 12 | ▼ 6 | 01Paul Dean Holt | Dennis Holt (Owner) | Ford | 73 | 0 | quit | 34 | — |
| 19 | 16 | ▼ 3 | 28Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Ford | 4 | 0 | steering | 33 | — |
| 20 | 13 | ▼ 7 | 19Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 1 | 0 | engine | 32 | — |