No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 21Cale Yarborough | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 364 | 169 | running | 150 | — |
| 2 | 16 | ▲ 14 | 17David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 364 | 26 | running | 147 | — |
| 3 | 7 | ▲ 4 | 3Buddy Baker | Fox Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 362 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 144 |
| — |
| 4 | 1 | ▼ 3 | 6Charlie Glotzbach | Owens Racing | Dodge | 360 | 0 | running | 141 | — |
| 5 | 8 | ▲ 3 | 99Paul Goldsmith | Nichels Engineering | Dodge | 357 | 21 | running | 138 | — |
| 6 | 13 | ▲ 7 | 14Curtis Turner | Tom Friedkin (Owner) | Plymouth | 354 | 0 | running | 135 | — |
| 7 | 18 | ▲ 11 | 2Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Owner) | Chevrolet | 352 | 0 | running | 132 | — |
| 8 | 11 | ▲ 3 | 29Bud Moore | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 350 | 0 | running | 129 | — |
| 9 | 23 | ▲ 14 | 39Friday Hassler | Red Sharp (Owner) | Chevrolet | 343 | 0 | running | 126 | — |
| 10 | 5 | ▼ 5 | 27Donnie Allison | Matthews Racing | Ford | 342 | 42 | running | 123 | — |
| 11 | 40 | ▲ 29 | 03Richard Brickhouse | Dub Clewis (Owner) | Plymouth | 335 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 12 | 15 | ▲ 3 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 334 | 0 | running | 120 | — |
| 13 | 26 | ▲ 13 | 46Larry Manning | Tom Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 331 | 0 | running | 117 | — |
| 14 | 36 | ▲ 22 | 19Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 320 | 0 | running | 114 | — |
| 15 | 37 | ▲ 22 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 316 | 0 | running | 111 | — |
| 16 | 27 | ▲ 11 | 0Don Tarr | Don Tarr (Owner) | Chevrolet | 308 | 0 | running | 108 | — |
| 17 | 25 | ▲ 8 | 61Hoss Ellington | Ellington Racing | Mercury | 304 | 0 | running | 105 | — |
| 18 | 28 | ▲ 10 | 18Dick Johnson (California) | Dick Johnson CA (Owner) | Ford | 287 | 0 | running | 102 | — |
| 19 | 43 | ▲ 24 | 9Ben Arnold | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Pontiac | 284 | 0 | running | 99 | — |
| 20 | 6 | ▼ 14 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 273 | 7 | engine | 96 | — |
| 21 | 39 | ▲ 18 | 93Paul Dean Holt | Dennis Holt (Owner) | Ford | 263 | 0 | running | 93 | — |
| 22 | 24 | ▲ 2 | 80E.J. Trivette | E.C. Reid (Owner) | Chevrolet | 205 | 0 | engine | 90 | — |
| 23 | 14 | ▼ 9 | 36H.B. Bailey | Bailey Racing | Pontiac | 181 | 0 | accident | 87 | — |
| 24 | 34 | ▲ 10 | 20Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 156 | 0 | engine | 84 | — |
| 25 | 35 | ▲ 10 | 57Frank Warren | Ervin Pruitt (Owner) | Dodge | 144 | 0 | oil pressure | 81 | — |
| 26 | 12 | ▼ 14 | 15James Hylton | Tom Friedkin (Owner) | Plymouth | 134 | 0 | overheating | 78 | — |
| 27 | 4 | ▼ 23 | 98LeeRoy Yarbrough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford | 127 | 99 | engine | 75 | — |
| 28 | 3 | ▼ 25 | 22Darel Dieringer | Mario Rossi (Owner) | Plymouth | 127 | 0 | accident | 72 | — |
| 29 | 9 | ▼ 20 | 16Tiny Lund | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 126 | 0 | accident | 69 | — |
| 30 | 31 | ▲ 1 | 59Jim Hurtubise | Pistone Racing | Mercury | 121 | 0 | accident | 66 | — |
| 31 | 41 | ▲ 10 | 5Earl Brooks | Robertson Racing | Ford | 86 | 0 | transmission | 63 | — |
| 32 | 17 | ▼ 15 | 1Pete Hamilton | King Enterprises | Dodge | 56 | 0 | accident | 60 | — |
| 33 | 10 | ▼ 23 | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 55 | 0 | accident | 57 | — |
| 34 | 19 | ▼ 15 | 84Roy Trantham | Rocky Hinton (Owner) | Ford | 55 | 0 | accident | 0 | — |
| 35 | 42 | ▲ 7 | 52Bobby Mausgrover | Elmer Buxton (Owner) | Ford | 51 | 0 | accident | 54 | — |
| 36 | 32 | ▼ 4 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Ford | 51 | 0 | accident | 51 | — |
| 37 | 20 | ▼ 17 | 4John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 48 | 0 | accident | 48 | — |
| 38 | 21 | ▼ 17 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 33 | 0 | oil pressure | 45 | — |
| 39 | 33 | ▼ 6 | 76Roy Tyner | Don Culpepper (Owner) | Ford | 29 | 0 | engine | 42 | — |
| 40 | 29 | ▼ 11 | 07George Davis | George Davis (Owner) | Chevrolet | 27 | 0 | running | 39 | — |
| 41 | 38 | ▼ 3 | 56Serge Adams | Lyle Stelter (Owner) | Ford | 24 | 0 | sway bar | 36 | — |
| 42 | 44 | ▲ 2 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 22 | 0 | oil pressure | 33 | — |
| 43 | 30 | ▼ 13 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 17 | 0 | engine | 30 | — |
| 44 | 22 | ▼ 22 | 7Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Owner) | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | clutch | 29 | — |