No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 49Bobby Allison | Melvin Joseph (Owner) | Ford | 250 | 138 | running | 0 | — |
| 2 | 1 | ▼ 1 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 250 | 112 | running | 50 | — |
| 3 | 3 | — | 14Jim Paschal | Cliff Stewart Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| GMC |
| 249 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 49 |
| — |
| 4 | 9 | ▲ 5 | 87Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Pontiac | 247 | 0 | running | 48 | — |
| 5 | 15 | ▲ 10 | 11Dave Marcis | James Rupe (Owner) | Chevrolet | 244 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 6 | 19 | ▲ 13 | 55Tiny Lund | Ronnie Hopkins (Owner) | Chevrolet | 243 | 0 | running | 46 | — |
| 7 | 4 | ▼ 3 | 15Wayne Andrews | Reid Shaw (Owner) | Ford | 242 | 0 | running | 45 | — |
| 8 | 21 | ▲ 13 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 240 | 0 | running | 49 | — |
| 9 | 17 | ▲ 8 | 86David Ray Boggs | David Ray Boggs (Owner) | Pontiac | 238 | 0 | running | 44 | — |
| 10 | 18 | ▲ 8 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Ford | 238 | 0 | running | 48 | — |
| 11 | 16 | ▲ 5 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 234 | 0 | running | 47 | — |
| 12 | 22 | ▲ 10 | 2Randy Hutchison | Warren Prout (Owner) | Chevrolet | 230 | 0 | running | 43 | — |
| 13 | 14 | ▲ 1 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Mercury | 225 | 0 | running | 46 | — |
| 14 | 5 | ▼ 9 | 44Ken Rush | Johnny Wheeler (Owner) | Chevrolet | 117 | 0 | accident | 0 | — |
| 15 | 12 | ▼ 3 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Mercury | 109 | 0 | ignition | 45 | — |
| 16 | 7 | ▼ 9 | 21Tommy Andrews | Tommy Andrews (Owner) | Ford | 103 | 0 | engine | 41 | — |
| 17 | 26 | ▲ 9 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 97 | 0 | carburetor | 44 | — |
| 18 | 25 | ▲ 7 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 94 | 0 | battery | 0 | — |
| 19 | 28 | ▲ 9 | 28Bill Hollar | Brooks Racing | Ford | 83 | 0 | brakes | 42 | — |
| 20 | 20 | — | 41Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder (Owner) | Chevrolet | 56 | 0 | overheating | 41 | — |
| 21 | 29 | ▲ 8 | 96Richard Childress | Garn Racing | Chevrolet | 40 | 0 | engine | 40 | — |
| 22 | 8 | ▼ 14 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 38 | 0 | steering | 39 | — |
| 23 | 10 | ▼ 13 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 18 | 0 | transmission | 38 | — |
| 24 | 11 | ▼ 13 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Mercury | 13 | 0 | quit | 37 | — |
| 25 | 24 | ▼ 1 | 34Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 9 | 0 | clutch | 36 | — |
| 26 | 6 | ▼ 20 | 26Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Ford | 8 | 0 | transmission | 35 | — |
| 27 | 27 | — | 73Jerry Churchill | Churchill Motorsports | Ford | 3 | 0 | overheating | 34 | — |
| 28 | 13 | ▼ 15 | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 1 | 0 | quit | 33 | — |
| 29 | 23 | ▼ 6 | 74Bill Shirey | Bill Shirey (Owner) | Plymouth | 1 | 0 | quit | 32 | — |