No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 98LeeRoy Yarbrough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford | 300 | 285 | running | 0 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 17David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 299 | 1 | running | 100 | — |
| 3 | 8 | ▲ 5 | 2Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Owner) |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chevrolet |
| 299 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 98 |
| — |
| 4 | 9 | ▲ 5 | 6Charlie Glotzbach | Owens Racing | Dodge | 297 | 0 | running | 96 | — |
| 5 | 7 | ▲ 2 | 5Pete Hamilton | Rocky Hinton (Owner) | Ford | 294 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 6 | 11 | ▲ 5 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Dodge | 289 | 0 | running | 92 | — |
| 7 | 22 | ▲ 15 | 4John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 287 | 0 | running | 90 | — |
| 8 | 12 | ▲ 4 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 287 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 9 | 13 | ▲ 4 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 281 | 0 | running | 86 | — |
| 10 | 19 | ▲ 9 | 20Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Mercury | 278 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 11 | 17 | ▲ 6 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Ford | 278 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 12 | 30 | ▲ 18 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 274 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 13 | 16 | ▲ 3 | 18Dick Johnson (California) | Dick Johnson CA (Owner) | Ford | 272 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 14 | 18 | ▲ 4 | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 261 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 15 | 15 | — | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 254 | 0 | engine | 74 | — |
| 16 | 4 | ▼ 12 | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 250 | 2 | engine | 72 | — |
| 17 | 14 | ▼ 3 | 44Blaine Kauffman | Giachetti Brothers | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | oil leak | 70 | — |
| 18 | 2 | ▼ 16 | 22Darel Dieringer | Mario Rossi (Owner) | Plymouth | 231 | 0 | engine | 68 | — |
| 19 | 28 | ▲ 9 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 195 | 0 | axle | 66 | — |
| 20 | 6 | ▼ 14 | 3Buddy Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 191 | 0 | engine | 64 | — |
| 21 | 23 | ▲ 2 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 168 | 0 | engine | 62 | — |
| 22 | 5 | ▼ 17 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 162 | 12 | engine | 60 | — |
| 23 | 20 | ▼ 3 | 28Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Ford | 119 | 0 | accident | 58 | — |
| 24 | 29 | ▲ 5 | 01Paul Dean Holt | Dennis Holt (Owner) | Ford | 119 | 0 | clutch | 56 | — |
| 25 | 34 | ▲ 9 | 51Stan Meserve | Margo Hamm (Owner) | Dodge | 111 | 0 | differential | 54 | — |
| 26 | 21 | ▼ 5 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 87 | 0 | ignition | 52 | — |
| 27 | 24 | ▼ 3 | 0Don Tarr | Don Tarr (Owner) | Chevrolet | 74 | 0 | accident | 50 | — |
| 28 | 36 | ▲ 8 | 11Roy Hallquist | Roy Hallquist (Owner) | Chevrolet | 51 | 0 | vibration | 48 | — |
| 29 | 10 | ▼ 19 | 90Sonny Hutchins | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 44 | 0 | axle | 46 | — |
| 30 | 35 | ▲ 5 | 76Roy Tyner | Don Culpepper (Owner) | Ford | 18 | 0 | engine | 44 | — |
| 31 | 26 | ▼ 5 | 75Gene Black | Gene Black (Owner) | Ford | 3 | 0 | accident | 42 | — |
| 32 | 25 | ▼ 7 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 3 | 0 | accident | 40 | — |
| 33 | 27 | ▼ 6 | 23Frog Fagan | Robertson Racing | Ford | 3 | 0 | accident | 0 | — |
| 34 | 32 | ▼ 2 | 69David Mote | Ken Cline (Owner) | Chevrolet | 2 | 0 | sway bar | 38 | — |
| 35 | 31 | ▼ 4 | 09Bill Vanderhoff | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | rear end | 36 | — |
| 36 | 33 | ▼ 3 | 07George Davis | George Davis (Owner) | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | transmission | 34 | — |