No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 500 | 445 | running | 100 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 12Bobby Allison | Holman Moody | Ford | 499 | 54 | running | 98 | — |
| 3 | 2 | ▼ 1 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Plymouth |
| 499 |
| 1 |
| running |
| 96 |
| — |
| 4 | 4 | — | 3Charlie Glotzbach | Howard & Egerton Racing | Chevrolet | 496 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 5 | 5 | — | 21Donnie Allison | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 495 | 0 | running | 92 | — |
| 6 | 8 | ▲ 2 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Mercury | 488 | 0 | running | 90 | — |
| 7 | 12 | ▲ 5 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 486 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 8 | 15 | ▲ 7 | 90Bill Dennis | Donlavey Racing | Mercury | 483 | 0 | running | 86 | — |
| 9 | 17 | ▲ 8 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 483 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 10 | 16 | ▲ 6 | 55Earl Brooks | Ronnie Hopkins (Owner) | Dodge | 481 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 11 | 10 | ▼ 1 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 476 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 12 | 13 | ▲ 1 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Mercury | 475 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 13 | 30 | ▲ 17 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 473 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 14 | 21 | ▲ 7 | 5Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 472 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 15 | 20 | ▲ 5 | 18Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Dodge | 471 | 0 | running | 72 | — |
| 16 | 14 | ▼ 2 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Ford | 470 | 0 | running | 70 | — |
| 17 | 6 | ▼ 11 | 91Ed Negre | Junior Fields (Owner) | Chevrolet | 468 | 0 | running | 68 | — |
| 18 | 9 | ▼ 9 | 2Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 468 | 0 | running | 66 | — |
| 19 | 19 | — | 45Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 460 | 0 | running | 64 | — |
| 20 | 27 | ▲ 7 | 4John Sears | John Sears (Owner) | Dodge | 458 | 0 | running | 62 | — |
| 21 | 23 | ▲ 2 | 7Dean Dalton | Dalton Racing | Ford | 451 | 0 | running | 60 | — |
| 22 | 28 | ▲ 6 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 445 | 0 | running | 58 | — |
| 23 | 25 | ▲ 2 | 13Wendell Scott | Eddie Yarboro (Owner) | Plymouth | 251 | 0 | oil pressure | 56 | — |
| 24 | 29 | ▲ 5 | 74Bill Shirey | Bill Shirey (Owner) | Plymouth | 251 | 0 | oil pressure | 54 | — |
| 25 | 18 | ▼ 7 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 185 | 0 | drive shaft | 52 | — |
| 26 | 11 | ▼ 15 | 66Dick Brooks | Ferguson-Stephens | Pontiac | 166 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 27 | 24 | ▼ 3 | 78Henley Gray | — | Chevrolet | 119 | 0 | brakes | 48 | — |
| 28 | 7 | ▼ 21 | 39Friday Hassler | Friday Hassler (Owner) | Chevrolet | 114 | 0 | rear end | 46 | — |
| 29 | 22 | ▼ 7 | 01Earle Canavan | Canavan Racing | Plymouth | 94 | 0 | oil leak | 44 | — |
| 30 | 26 | ▼ 4 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Mercury | 58 | 0 | rear end | 42 | — |