No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | ▲ 4 | 11Buddy Baker | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 293 | 27 | running | 150 | — |
| 2 | 11 | ▲ 9 | 22Dick Brooks | Mario Rossi (Owner) | Dodge | 286 | 0 | running | 147 | — |
| 3 | 14 | ▲ 11 | 2Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 286 |
| 8 |
| running |
| 144 |
| — |
| 4 | 1 | ▼ 3 | 21Donnie Allison | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 283 | 244 | valve | 141 | — |
| 5 | 15 | ▲ 10 | 31Jim Vandiver | Vandiver Racing | Dodge | 276 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 6 | 16 | ▲ 10 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 268 | 0 | running | 135 | — |
| 7 | 34 | ▲ 27 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Mercury | 265 | 0 | running | 132 | — |
| 8 | 13 | ▲ 5 | 39Friday Hassler | Friday Hassler (Owner) | Chevrolet | 264 | 0 | running | 129 | — |
| 9 | 27 | ▲ 18 | 76Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Ford | 261 | 0 | running | 126 | — |
| 10 | 10 | — | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Mercury | 258 | 0 | running | 123 | — |
| 11 | 31 | ▲ 20 | 19Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 256 | 0 | running | 120 | — |
| 12 | 17 | ▲ 5 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 255 | 0 | running | 117 | — |
| 13 | 23 | ▲ 10 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 252 | 0 | running | 114 | — |
| 14 | 32 | ▲ 18 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 247 | 0 | running | 111 | — |
| 15 | 18 | ▲ 3 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Mercury | 245 | 0 | engine | 108 | — |
| 16 | 21 | ▲ 5 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Ford | 219 | 0 | rear end | 105 | — |
| 17 | 19 | ▲ 2 | 95Paul Tyler | Paul Tyler (Owner) | Mercury | 215 | 0 | spring | 102 | — |
| 18 | 3 | ▼ 15 | 99Fred Lorenzen | Nichels Engineering | Plymouth | 205 | 0 | engine | 99 | — |
| 19 | 22 | ▲ 3 | 7Dean Dalton | Dalton Racing | Ford | 201 | 0 | oil pressure | 96 | — |
| 20 | 4 | ▼ 16 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 185 | 10 | engine | 93 | — |
| 21 | 7 | ▼ 14 | 12Bobby Allison | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Dodge | 177 | 1 | engine | 90 | — |
| 22 | 29 | ▲ 7 | 18Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Dodge | 159 | 0 | lugs | 87 | — |
| 23 | 8 | ▼ 15 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Mercury | 132 | 0 | engine | 84 | — |
| 24 | 26 | ▲ 2 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 122 | 0 | engine | 81 | — |
| 25 | 6 | ▼ 19 | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 119 | 0 | spring | 0 | — |
| 26 | 36 | ▲ 10 | 5Earl Brooks | Faustina Racing | Plymouth | 97 | 0 | fire | 75 | — |
| 27 | 28 | ▲ 1 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 69 | 0 | ignition | 72 | — |
| 28 | 30 | ▲ 2 | 47Raymond Williams | Seifert Racing | Ford | 60 | 0 | brakes | 69 | — |
| 29 | 25 | ▼ 4 | 93Richard D. Brown | Harold Furr (Owner) | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | accident | 0 | — |
| 30 | 20 | ▼ 10 | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 48 | 0 | ignition | 63 | — |
| 31 | 2 | ▼ 29 | 17David Pearson | Holman Moody | Mercury | 30 | 3 | steering | 0 | — |
| 32 | 35 | ▲ 3 | 63Frank Warren | Roberts Racing | Dodge | 26 | 0 | oil leak | 60 | — |
| 33 | 24 | ▼ 9 | 46Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 23 | 0 | head gasket | 57 | — |
| 34 | 12 | ▼ 22 | 91Charlie Glotzbach | Junior Fields (Owner) | Chevrolet | 13 | 0 | engine mount | 0 | — |
| 35 | 9 | ▼ 26 | 6Pete Hamilton | Owens Racing | Plymouth | 3 | 0 | valve | 51 | — |
| 36 | 33 | ▼ 3 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 2 | 0 | valve | 48 | — |