No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 17David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 250 | 250 | running | 50 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 250 | 0 | running | 49 | — |
| 3 | 2 | ▼ 1 | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 249 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 48 |
| — |
| 4 | 9 | ▲ 5 | 2Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Owner) | Chevrolet | 247 | 0 | running | 47 | — |
| 5 | 6 | ▲ 1 | 15Ray Hendrick | Tom Friedkin (Owner) | Plymouth | 245 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 6 | 5 | ▼ 1 | 4John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 244 | 0 | running | 46 | — |
| 7 | 8 | ▲ 1 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 244 | 0 | running | 45 | — |
| 8 | 21 | ▲ 13 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 241 | 0 | running | 44 | — |
| 9 | 17 | ▲ 8 | 9Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Pontiac | 240 | 0 | running | 43 | — |
| 10 | 10 | — | 20Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 239 | 0 | running | 42 | — |
| 11 | 11 | — | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 239 | 0 | running | 41 | — |
| 12 | 18 | ▲ 6 | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 232 | 0 | running | 40 | — |
| 13 | 14 | ▲ 1 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 231 | 0 | running | 39 | — |
| 14 | 12 | ▼ 2 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Ford | 227 | 0 | running | 38 | — |
| 15 | 24 | ▲ 9 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 224 | 0 | running | 37 | — |
| 16 | 19 | ▲ 3 | 93Walson Gardner | Walson Gardner (Owner) | Ford | 214 | 0 | running | 36 | — |
| 17 | 7 | ▼ 10 | 3Buddy Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 166 | 0 | quit | 35 | — |
| 18 | 4 | ▼ 14 | 6Charlie Glotzbach | Owens Racing | Dodge | 135 | 0 | overheating | 34 | — |
| 19 | 16 | ▼ 3 | 76Earl Brooks | Don Culpepper (Owner) | Ford | 124 | 0 | quit | 33 | — |
| 20 | 23 | ▲ 3 | 01Paul Dean Holt | Dennis Holt (Owner) | Ford | 119 | 0 | quit | 32 | — |
| 21 | 22 | ▲ 1 | 51Stan Meserve | Margo Hamm (Owner) | Dodge | 102 | 0 | engine | 31 | — |
| 22 | 15 | ▼ 7 | 66Larry Manning | John Glazebrook (Owner) | Chevrolet | 101 | 0 | overheating | 30 | — |
| 23 | 20 | ▼ 3 | 56LeeRoy Yarbrough | Lyle Stelter (Owner) | Mercury | 98 | 0 | clutch | 29 | — |
| 24 | 13 | ▼ 11 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 62 | 0 | clutch | 28 | — |