No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 3Charlie Glotzbach | Howard & Egerton Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 411 | running | 100 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 12Bobby Allison | Holman Moody | Ford | 497 | 46 | running | 98 | — |
| 3 | 1 | ▼ 2 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Plymouth |
| 494 |
| 43 |
| running |
| 96 |
| — |
| 4 | 10 | ▲ 6 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Mercury | 477 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 5 | 8 | ▲ 3 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 473 | 0 | running | 92 | — |
| 6 | 12 | ▲ 6 | 67Elmo Langley | Ron Ronacher (Owner) | Ford | 465 | 0 | running | 90 | — |
| 7 | 15 | ▲ 8 | 77Frank Warren | Roberts Racing | Ford | 464 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 8 | 9 | ▲ 1 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 454 | 0 | running | 86 | — |
| 9 | 18 | ▲ 9 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Mercury | 450 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 10 | 30 | ▲ 20 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 445 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 11 | 14 | ▲ 3 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Ford | 445 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 12 | 24 | ▲ 12 | 19Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 432 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 13 | 29 | ▲ 16 | 4John Sears | John Sears (Owner) | Dodge | 420 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 14 | 7 | ▼ 7 | 07Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Chevrolet | 369 | 0 | overheating | 0 | — |
| 15 | 13 | ▼ 2 | 32Bill Dennis | Team SABCO | Plymouth | 328 | 0 | lugs | 72 | — |
| 16 | 19 | ▲ 3 | 37Don Tarr | Don Tarr (Owner) | Dodge | 238 | 0 | alternator | 70 | — |
| 17 | 5 | ▼ 12 | 88Ron Keselowski | Lubinski Racing | Dodge | 262 | 0 | spindle | 68 | — |
| 18 | 26 | ▲ 8 | 26Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Ford | 168 | 0 | rear end | 66 | — |
| 19 | 23 | ▲ 4 | 7Dean Dalton | Dalton Racing | Ford | 167 | 0 | lugs | 64 | — |
| 20 | 16 | ▼ 4 | 41Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder (Owner) | Chevrolet | 131 | 0 | vibration | 62 | — |
| 21 | 11 | ▼ 10 | 39Friday Hassler | Friday Hassler (Owner) | Chevrolet | 104 | 0 | wheel bearing | 60 | — |
| 22 | 25 | ▲ 3 | 95Paul Tyler | Paul Tyler (Owner) | Mercury | 70 | 0 | rear end | 58 | — |
| 23 | 17 | ▼ 6 | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 63 | 0 | overheating | 56 | — |
| 24 | 6 | ▼ 18 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 59 | 0 | distributor | 54 | — |
| 25 | 27 | ▲ 2 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 40 | 0 | valve | 52 | — |
| 26 | 28 | ▲ 2 | 38Wayne Smith | Wayne Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 18 | 0 | accident | 50 | — |
| 27 | 22 | ▼ 5 | 47Raymond Williams | Williams Racing | Ford | 18 | 0 | quit | 48 | — |
| 28 | 4 | ▼ 24 | 91Richard D. Brown | Junior Fields (Owner) | Chevrolet | 12 | 0 | transmission | 46 | — |
| 29 | 20 | ▼ 9 | 64Dick May | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 6 | 0 | quit | 44 | — |
| 30 | 21 | ▼ 9 | 74Bill Shirey | Bill Shirey (Owner) | Plymouth | 5 | 0 | ignition | 42 | — |