No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | ▲ 10 | 22Bobby Allison | Mario Rossi (Owner) | Dodge | 400 | 161 | running | 100 | — |
| 2 | 9 | ▲ 7 | 98LeeRoy Yarbrough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Mercury | 400 | 0 | running | 98 | — |
| 3 | 10 | ▲ 7 | 17David Pearson | Holman Moody |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 400 |
| 21 |
| running |
| 96 |
| — |
| 4 | 2 | ▼ 2 | 3Buddy Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 400 | 95 | running | 94 | — |
| 5 | 3 | ▼ 2 | 6James Hylton | Owens Racing | Dodge | 398 | 0 | running | 92 | — |
| 6 | 12 | ▲ 6 | 14Sam McQuagg | Bill Ellis (Owner) | Plymouth | 395 | 0 | running | 90 | — |
| 7 | 4 | ▼ 3 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Ford | 388 | 0 | engine | 88 | — |
| 8 | 14 | ▲ 6 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 385 | 0 | running | 86 | — |
| 9 | 13 | ▲ 4 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 384 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 10 | 22 | ▲ 12 | 08E.J. Trivette | E.C. Reid (Owner) | Chevrolet | 379 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 11 | 21 | ▲ 10 | 51Dub Simpson | Strong Racing | Chevrolet | 375 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 12 | 26 | ▲ 14 | 46Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 373 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 13 | 8 | ▼ 5 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 366 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 14 | 15 | ▲ 1 | 18Dick Johnson (California) | Dick Johnson CA (Owner) | Ford | 362 | 0 | running | 74 | — |
| 15 | 30 | ▲ 15 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 361 | 0 | running | 72 | — |
| 16 | 7 | ▼ 9 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 361 | 0 | running | 70 | — |
| 17 | 24 | ▲ 7 | 33Cecil Gordon | Wayne Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 349 | 0 | running | 68 | — |
| 18 | 19 | ▲ 1 | 32Dick Brooks | Brooks Racing | Plymouth | 335 | 0 | engine | 66 | — |
| 19 | 27 | ▲ 8 | 76Ben Arnold | Don Culpepper (Owner) | Ford | 332 | 0 | ignition | 64 | — |
| 20 | 6 | ▼ 14 | 4John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 302 | 0 | engine | 62 | — |
| 21 | 16 | ▼ 5 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 283 | 0 | water pump | 60 | — |
| 22 | 20 | ▼ 2 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 221 | 0 | oil leak | 58 | — |
| 23 | 1 | ▼ 22 | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 219 | 123 | ignition | 56 | — |
| 24 | 5 | ▼ 19 | 30Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 153 | 0 | differential | 54 | — |
| 25 | 29 | ▲ 4 | 19Henley Gray | Harry Melton (Owner) | Ford | 138 | 0 | quit | 52 | — |
| 26 | 17 | ▼ 9 | 03Richard Brickhouse | Dub Clewis (Owner) | Plymouth | 120 | 0 | differential | 50 | — |
| 27 | 28 | ▲ 1 | 80Danny Turner | E.C. Reid (Owner) | Chevrolet | 62 | 0 | oil leak | 48 | — |
| 28 | 18 | ▼ 10 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 24 | 0 | axle | 46 | — |
| 29 | 23 | ▼ 6 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 14 | 0 | oil pressure | 44 | — |
| 30 | 25 | ▼ 5 | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 2 | 0 | quit | 42 | — |