No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 300 | 187 | running | 50 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 17David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 300 | 3 | running | 49 | — |
| 3 | 1 | ▼ 2 | 3Buddy Baker | Fox Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 297 |
| 110 |
| running |
| 48 |
| — |
| 4 | 4 | — | 2Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Owner) | Chevrolet | 297 | 0 | running | 47 | — |
| 5 | 5 | — | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 292 | 0 | running | 46 | — |
| 6 | 10 | ▲ 4 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Dodge | 291 | 0 | running | 45 | — |
| 7 | 9 | ▲ 2 | 5Pete Hamilton | Rocky Hinton (Owner) | Ford | 289 | 0 | running | 44 | — |
| 8 | 6 | ▼ 2 | 4John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 288 | 0 | running | 43 | — |
| 9 | 17 | ▲ 8 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 284 | 0 | running | 42 | — |
| 10 | 18 | ▲ 8 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 281 | 0 | running | 41 | — |
| 11 | 23 | ▲ 12 | 28Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Ford | 277 | 0 | running | 40 | — |
| 12 | 16 | ▲ 4 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 275 | 0 | running | 39 | — |
| 13 | 22 | ▲ 9 | 45Niles Gage | Seifert Racing | Ford | 274 | 0 | differential | 38 | — |
| 14 | 15 | ▲ 1 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 272 | 0 | rear end | 37 | — |
| 15 | 24 | ▲ 9 | 01Paul Dean Holt | Dennis Holt (Owner) | Ford | 255 | 0 | running | 36 | — |
| 16 | 12 | ▼ 4 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Ford | 243 | 0 | running | 35 | — |
| 17 | 19 | ▲ 2 | 09Glenn Luce | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 223 | 0 | ignition | 34 | — |
| 18 | 8 | ▼ 10 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 221 | 0 | overheating | 33 | — |
| 19 | 13 | ▼ 6 | 51Stan Meserve | Margo Hamm (Owner) | Dodge | 169 | 0 | differential | 32 | — |
| 20 | 21 | ▲ 1 | 76Roy Tyner | Don Culpepper (Owner) | Ford | 87 | 0 | carburetor | 31 | — |
| 21 | 14 | ▼ 7 | 44John Winger | Giachetti Brothers | Chevrolet | 82 | 0 | valve | 30 | — |
| 22 | 26 | ▲ 4 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 79 | 0 | steering | 29 | — |
| 23 | 25 | ▲ 2 | 75Bill Seifert | Gene Black (Owner) | Ford | 53 | 0 | differential | 28 | — |
| 24 | 7 | ▼ 17 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 51 | 0 | differential | 27 | — |
| 25 | 20 | ▼ 5 | 0Frank Warren | Don Tarr (Owner) | Chevrolet | 13 | 0 | brakes | 26 | — |
| 26 | 11 | ▼ 15 | 20Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 9 | 0 | differential | 25 | — |
| 27 | 27 | — | 69David Mote | Ken Cline (Owner) | Chevrolet | 3 | 0 | ignition | 24 | — |