No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | ▲ 4 | 2Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Owner) | Chevrolet | 300 | 28 | running | 50 | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 17David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 300 | 80 | running | 49 | — |
| 3 | 1 | ▼ 2 | 3Buddy Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
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| 4 | 3 | ▼ 1 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 298 | 97 | running | 47 | — |
| 5 | 4 | ▼ 1 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Dodge | 294 | 0 | running | 46 | — |
| 6 | 11 | ▲ 5 | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 293 | 0 | running | 45 | — |
| 7 | 8 | ▲ 1 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 291 | 0 | running | 44 | — |
| 8 | 12 | ▲ 4 | 20Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 287 | 0 | running | 43 | — |
| 9 | 10 | ▲ 1 | 4John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 287 | 0 | running | 42 | — |
| 10 | 13 | ▲ 3 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 283 | 0 | running | 41 | — |
| 11 | 17 | ▲ 6 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 277 | 0 | running | 40 | — |
| 12 | 6 | ▼ 6 | 44John Winger | Giachetti Brothers | Ford | 275 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 13 | 9 | ▼ 4 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Ford | 271 | 0 | running | 39 | — |
| 14 | 21 | ▲ 7 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 258 | 0 | running | 38 | — |
| 15 | 15 | — | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 231 | 0 | differential | 37 | — |
| 16 | 22 | ▲ 6 | 09Bill Vanderhoff | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 230 | 0 | brakes | 36 | — |
| 17 | 14 | ▼ 3 | 28Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Ford | 191 | 0 | quit | 35 | — |
| 18 | 16 | ▼ 2 | 0Frank Warren | Don Tarr (Owner) | Chevrolet | 160 | 0 | fuel pump | 34 | — |
| 19 | 18 | ▼ 1 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 127 | 0 | brakes | 33 | — |
| 20 | 7 | ▼ 13 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 110 | 0 | differential | 32 | — |
| 21 | 20 | ▼ 1 | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 109 | 0 | quit | 31 | — |
| 22 | 19 | ▼ 3 | 76Roy Tyner | Don Culpepper (Owner) | Ford | 74 | 0 | oil pressure | 30 | — |
| 23 | 23 | — | 01Paul Dean Holt | Dennis Holt (Owner) | Ford | 62 | 0 | quit | 29 | — |
| 24 | 25 | ▲ 1 | 69David Mote | Ken Cline (Owner) | Chevrolet | 29 | 0 | shocks | 28 | — |
| 25 | 24 | ▼ 1 | 75Gene Black | Gene Black (Owner) | Ford | 17 | 0 | transmission | 27 | — |