No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | 89 | running | 50 | — |
| 2 | 4 | ▲ 2 | 55Tiny Lund | John McConnell (Owner) | Dodge | 199 | 4 | running | 0 | — |
| 3 | 3 | — | 90Bill Dennis | Donlavey Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Mercury |
| 199 |
| 1 |
| running |
| 48 |
| — |
| 4 | 8 | ▲ 4 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 197 | 0 | running | 47 | — |
| 5 | 16 | ▲ 11 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Ford | 197 | 0 | running | 46 | — |
| 6 | 12 | ▲ 6 | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 194 | 0 | running | 45 | — |
| 7 | 18 | ▲ 11 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 189 | 0 | running | 44 | — |
| 8 | 21 | ▲ 13 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 189 | 0 | running | 43 | — |
| 9 | 13 | ▲ 4 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Mercury | 189 | 0 | running | 42 | — |
| 10 | 27 | ▲ 17 | 7Dean Dalton | Dalton Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | 41 | — |
| 11 | 7 | ▼ 4 | 32Marv Acton | Team SABCO | Plymouth | 187 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 12 | 15 | ▲ 3 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 187 | 0 | running | 39 | — |
| 13 | 26 | ▲ 13 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 183 | 0 | running | 38 | — |
| 14 | 6 | ▼ 8 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 180 | 0 | fuel pump | 37 | — |
| 15 | 25 | ▲ 10 | 13Eddie Yarboro | Eddie Yarboro (Owner) | Plymouth | 179 | 0 | running | 36 | — |
| 16 | 10 | ▼ 6 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 169 | 0 | running | 35 | — |
| 17 | 24 | ▲ 7 | 41Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder (Owner) | Chevrolet | 160 | 0 | running | 34 | — |
| 18 | 19 | ▲ 1 | 26Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Ford | 123 | 0 | transmission | 33 | — |
| 19 | 14 | ▼ 5 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 108 | 0 | accident | 32 | — |
| 20 | 1 | ▼ 19 | 12Bobby Allison | Holman Moody | Ford | 108 | 106 | engine | 31 | — |
| 21 | 23 | ▲ 2 | 19Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 100 | 0 | battery | 30 | — |
| 22 | 11 | ▼ 11 | 74Bill Shirey | Bill Shirey (Owner) | Plymouth | 92 | 0 | engine | 29 | — |
| 23 | 17 | ▼ 6 | 96Richard Childress | Garn Racing | Chevrolet | 77 | 0 | alternator | 28 | — |
| 24 | 9 | ▼ 15 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Mercury | 60 | 0 | rear end | 27 | — |
| 25 | 22 | ▼ 3 | 67Dick May | Ron Ronacher (Owner) | Ford | 60 | 0 | overheating | 26 | — |
| 26 | 20 | ▼ 6 | 40D.K. Ulrich | Jasper Motorsports | Ford | 32 | 0 | oil leak | 0 | — |
| 27 | 5 | ▼ 22 | 4John Sears | John Sears (Owner) | Ford | 31 | 0 | overheating | 24 | — |
| 28 | 28 | — | 58Robert Brown | Allan Brown (Owner) | Chevrolet | 31 | 0 | fuel pump | 0 | — |
| 29 | 29 | — | 05Ernest Eury | Ernest Eury (Owner) | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | flagged | 0 | — |