No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 12Bobby Allison | Holman Moody | Dodge | 153 | 137 | running | 150 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 96Ray Elder | Fred Elder (Owner) | Dodge | 153 | 3 | running | 147 | — |
| 3 | 11 | ▲ 8 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Mercury |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
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| 4 | 8 | ▲ 4 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 146 | 0 | running | 141 | — |
| 5 | 31 | ▲ 26 | 6Jerry Oliver | Coz Concilla (Owner) | Dodge | 145 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 6 | 25 | ▲ 19 | 08John Soares Jr. | John Soares Jr. (Owner) | Plymouth | 145 | 0 | running | 135 | — |
| 7 | 7 | — | 32Kevin Terris | Dean Barnicle (Owner) | Plymouth | 144 | 0 | running | 132 | — |
| 8 | 22 | ▲ 14 | 1Scotty Cain | — | Ford | 143 | 0 | running | 129 | — |
| 9 | 14 | ▲ 5 | 99Pat Fay | — | Ford | 136 | 0 | running | 126 | — |
| 10 | 19 | ▲ 9 | 00Frank James | Jim Calder (Owner) | Chevrolet | 135 | 0 | running | 123 | — |
| 11 | 9 | ▼ 2 | 7Jack McCoy | Ernie Conn (Owner) | Dodge | 127 | 0 | engine | 120 | — |
| 12 | 37 | ▲ 25 | 18Bob England | Bob England (Owner) | Chevrolet | 126 | 0 | suspension | 117 | — |
| 13 | 2 | ▼ 11 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 110 | 4 | engine | 114 | — |
| 14 | 21 | ▲ 7 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Mercury | 107 | 0 | running | 111 | — |
| 15 | 29 | ▲ 14 | 88Don Noel | Don Noel (Owner) | Ford | 99 | 0 | flagged | 108 | — |
| 16 | 39 | ▲ 23 | 07Ivan Baldwin | Ivan Baldwin Engineering | Chevrolet | 98 | 0 | flagged | 105 | — |
| 17 | 12 | ▼ 5 | 38Jimmy Insolo | Marvin Rowley (Owner) | Chevrolet | 91 | 0 | engine | 102 | — |
| 18 | 15 | ▼ 3 | 19Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 90 | 0 | axle | 99 | — |
| 19 | 24 | ▲ 5 | 77Charlie Roberts | Roberts Racing | Ford | 89 | 0 | accident | 96 | — |
| 20 | 20 | — | 74Ray Johnstone | Ray Johnstone (Owner) | Plymouth | 79 | 0 | rear end | 93 | — |
| 21 | 6 | ▼ 15 | 04Hershel McGriff | Smokey Yunick Racing | Plymouth | 78 | 3 | valve | 90 | — |
| 22 | 4 | ▼ 18 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Mercury | 76 | 6 | accident | 87 | — |
| 23 | 30 | ▲ 7 | 4Dick Kranzler | Kranzler Racing | Chevrolet | 59 | 0 | radiator | 84 | — |
| 24 | 32 | ▲ 8 | 62Tru Cheek | — | Chevrolet | 57 | 0 | suspension | 81 | — |
| 25 | 26 | ▲ 1 | 82Ron Gautsche | Ron Gautsche (Owner) | Ford | 48 | 0 | overheating | 78 | — |
| 26 | 35 | ▲ 9 | 9Bill Osborne | — | Ford | 37 | 0 | valve | 75 | — |
| 27 | 10 | ▼ 17 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Mercury | 35 | 0 | engine | 72 | — |
| 28 | 28 | — | 83John Lyons | — | Chevrolet | 35 | 0 | accident | 69 | — |
| 29 | 17 | ▼ 12 | 91Johnny Anderson | — | Chevrolet | 34 | 0 | engine | 66 | — |
| 30 | 33 | ▲ 3 | 55Jerry Barnett | — | Chevrolet | 32 | 0 | engine | 63 | — |
| 31 | 23 | ▼ 8 | 26Carl Joiner | Joiner Racing | Chevrolet | 31 | 0 | water pump | 60 | — |
| 32 | 27 | ▼ 5 | 34Harry Schilling | Thomas Hynes (Owner) | Dodge | 31 | 0 | oil leak | 57 | — |
| 33 | 38 | ▲ 5 | 15Paul Dorrity | Glen Dorrity (Owner) | Chevrolet | 24 | 0 | oil pressure | 54 | — |
| 34 | 18 | ▼ 16 | 01Pete Torres | — | Ford | 19 | 0 | engine | 51 | — |
| 35 | 34 | ▼ 1 | 47J.R. Skinner | — | Ford | 17 | 0 | piston | 48 | — |
| 36 | 13 | ▼ 23 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 10 | 0 | oil pressure | 45 | — |
| 37 | 36 | ▼ 1 | 95Bob Kauf | Paul Stockwell (Owner) | Chevrolet | 8 | 0 | engine | 42 | — |
| 38 | 40 | ▲ 2 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 6 | 0 | steering | 39 | — |
| 39 | 5 | ▼ 34 | 02Dick Bown | Ober Logging | Plymouth | 3 | 0 | engine | 36 | — |
| 40 | 16 | ▼ 24 | 10Mike James | Jim Calder (Owner) | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | connecting rod | 33 | — |