No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | ▲ 8 | 27Donnie Allison | Matthews Racing | Ford | 400 | 141 | running | 0 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 21Cale Yarborough | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 398 | 1 | running | 147 | — |
| 3 | 14 | ▲ 11 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 396 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 144 |
| — |
| 4 | 15 | ▲ 11 | 55Tiny Lund | John McConnell (Owner) | Dodge | 395 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 5 | 13 | ▲ 8 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 395 | 9 | running | 138 | — |
| 6 | 17 | ▲ 11 | 36Bugs Stevens | Richard Brown (Owner) | Plymouth | 392 | 0 | running | 135 | — |
| 7 | 1 | ▼ 6 | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 390 | 19 | running | 132 | — |
| 8 | 5 | ▼ 3 | 40Pete Hamilton | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 388 | 0 | running | 129 | — |
| 9 | 16 | ▲ 7 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 384 | 0 | running | 126 | — |
| 10 | 18 | ▲ 8 | 31Jim Vandiver | Vandiver Racing | Dodge | 374 | 6 | running | 123 | — |
| 11 | 30 | ▲ 19 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 372 | 0 | running | 120 | — |
| 12 | 23 | ▲ 11 | 18Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Dodge | 366 | 0 | running | 117 | — |
| 13 | 19 | ▲ 6 | 5Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 365 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 14 | 4 | ▼ 10 | 17David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 362 | 63 | clutch | 0 | — |
| 15 | 27 | ▲ 12 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 359 | 0 | running | 108 | — |
| 16 | 26 | ▲ 10 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 354 | 0 | running | 105 | — |
| 17 | 25 | ▲ 8 | 30Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 347 | 0 | engine | 102 | — |
| 18 | 33 | ▲ 15 | 4John Sears | John Sears (Owner) | Dodge | 340 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 19 | 36 | ▲ 17 | 19Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 334 | 0 | running | 96 | — |
| 20 | 11 | ▼ 9 | 43Jim Paschal | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 325 | 11 | running | 0 | — |
| 21 | 39 | ▲ 18 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Mercury | 316 | 0 | battery | 90 | — |
| 22 | 40 | ▲ 18 | 62Ron Keselowski | K-Automotive Motorsports | Dodge | 306 | 0 | accident | 87 | — |
| 23 | 10 | ▼ 13 | 6Buddy Baker | Owens Racing | Dodge | 297 | 1 | accident | 84 | — |
| 24 | 6 | ▼ 18 | 28Fred Lorenzen | Howard & Egerton Racing | Dodge | 252 | 47 | engine | 0 | — |
| 25 | 7 | ▼ 18 | 99Charlie Glotzbach | Nichels Engineering | Dodge | 252 | 49 | accident | 78 | — |
| 26 | 20 | ▼ 6 | 90Sonny Hutchins | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 230 | 0 | accident | 0 | — |
| 27 | 24 | ▼ 3 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Plymouth | 190 | 0 | engine | 72 | — |
| 28 | 29 | ▲ 1 | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 179 | 0 | clutch | 69 | — |
| 29 | 8 | ▼ 21 | 98LeeRoy Yarbrough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Mercury | 177 | 53 | clutch | 0 | — |
| 30 | 31 | ▲ 1 | 07Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Chevrolet | 160 | 0 | engine | 63 | — |
| 31 | 12 | ▼ 19 | 32Dick Brooks | Brooks Racing | Plymouth | 127 | 0 | accident | 60 | — |
| 32 | 37 | ▲ 5 | 59Richard Brickhouse | Pistone Racing | Ford | 126 | 0 | accident | 0 | — |
| 33 | 22 | ▼ 11 | 39Friday Hassler | James Hanley (Owner) | Chevrolet | 103 | 0 | rocker arm | 54 | — |
| 34 | 32 | ▼ 2 | 16Roy Mayne | Ken Spikes (Owner) | Chevrolet | 93 | 0 | transmission | 51 | — |
| 35 | 21 | ▼ 14 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Mercury | 92 | 0 | engine | 48 | — |
| 36 | 28 | ▼ 8 | 76Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Ford | 78 | 0 | engine | 45 | — |
| 37 | 38 | ▲ 1 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Ford | 33 | 0 | engine | 42 | — |
| 38 | 34 | ▼ 4 | 37Don Tarr | Don Tarr (Owner) | Dodge | 23 | 0 | brakes | 39 | — |
| 39 | 2 | ▼ 37 | 22Bobby Allison | Mario Rossi (Owner) | Dodge | 17 | 0 | engine | 36 | — |
| 40 | 35 | ▼ 5 | 68Larry Baumel | Allan Schlauer (Owner) | Ford | 6 | 0 | engine | 33 | — |