No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 21David Pearson | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 293 | 202 | running | 100 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 292 | 27 | running | 98 | — |
| 3 | 15 | ▲ 12 | 18Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 285 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 96 |
| — |
| 4 | 9 | ▲ 5 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Mercury | 284 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 5 | 10 | ▲ 5 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 281 | 0 | running | 92 | — |
| 6 | 12 | ▲ 6 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 279 | 0 | running | 90 | — |
| 7 | 2 | ▼ 5 | 12Bobby Allison | Howard & Egerton Racing | Chevrolet | 278 | 29 | running | 88 | — |
| 8 | 22 | ▲ 14 | 4John Sears | Sears Racing | Plymouth | 277 | 0 | running | 86 | — |
| 9 | 27 | ▲ 18 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 275 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 10 | 11 | ▲ 1 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Mercury | 274 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 11 | 30 | ▲ 19 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 269 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 12 | 19 | ▲ 7 | 7Dean Dalton | Dalton Racing | Mercury | 269 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 13 | 26 | ▲ 13 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 262 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 14 | 36 | ▲ 22 | 47Raymond Williams | Williams Racing | Ford | 262 | 0 | running | 74 | — |
| 15 | 28 | ▲ 13 | 77Charlie Roberts | Roberts Racing | Ford | 261 | 0 | running | 72 | — |
| 16 | 5 | ▼ 11 | 31Jim Vandiver | Vandiver Racing | Dodge | 260 | 6 | engine | 70 | — |
| 17 | 21 | ▲ 4 | 76Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Ford | 258 | 0 | running | 68 | — |
| 18 | 23 | ▲ 5 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Mercury | 258 | 0 | running | 66 | — |
| 19 | 34 | ▲ 15 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Chevrolet | 255 | 0 | running | 64 | — |
| 20 | 7 | ▼ 13 | 11Buddy Baker | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 242 | 27 | engine | 62 | — |
| 21 | 33 | ▲ 12 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 222 | 0 | oil pan | 60 | — |
| 22 | 13 | ▼ 9 | 90Jackie Oliver | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 205 | 0 | accident | 0 | — |
| 23 | 35 | ▲ 12 | 23Bill Dennis | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 196 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 24 | 24 | — | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Dodge | 178 | 0 | rear end | 54 | — |
| 25 | 18 | ▼ 7 | 2Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 154 | 0 | handling | 52 | — |
| 26 | 8 | ▼ 18 | 15LeeRoy Yarbrough | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 145 | 1 | valve | 0 | — |
| 27 | 31 | ▲ 4 | 00Bobby Mausgrover | Buxton Racing | Dodge | 129 | 0 | brakes | 48 | — |
| 28 | 4 | ▼ 24 | 71Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 76 | 1 | piston | 46 | — |
| 29 | 6 | ▼ 23 | 28Fred Lorenzen | Ellington Racing | Ford | 46 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 30 | 14 | ▼ 16 | 93Buck Baker | Harold Furr (Owner) | Chevrolet | 45 | 0 | clutch | 0 | — |
| 31 | 29 | ▼ 2 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 43 | 0 | oil leak | 40 | — |
| 32 | 25 | ▼ 7 | 53H.B. Bailey | J.C. Crews (Owner) | Ford | 41 | 0 | ignition | 38 | — |
| 33 | 16 | ▼ 17 | 92Larry Smith | Harley Smith (Owner) | Ford | 36 | 0 | spring | 36 | — |
| 34 | 17 | ▼ 17 | 19Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 25 | 0 | oil pressure | 34 | — |
| 35 | 20 | ▼ 15 | 66Dick Brooks | Blank & Kalashian | Pontiac | 21 | 0 | brakes | 0 | — |
| 36 | 32 | ▼ 4 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 7 | 0 | oil pressure | 30 | — |