No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ▲ 2 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 400 | 160 | running | 100 | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 12Bobby Allison | Howard & Egerton Racing | Chevrolet | 400 | 239 | running | 98 | — |
| 3 | 1 | ▼ 2 | 71Buddy Baker | K&K Insurance Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 396 |
| 1 |
| running |
| 96 |
| — |
| 4 | 6 | ▲ 2 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Mercury | 392 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 5 | 8 | ▲ 3 | 28John Sears | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 388 | 0 | running | 92 | — |
| 6 | 12 | ▲ 6 | 06Dave Marcis | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 382 | 0 | running | 90 | — |
| 7 | 5 | ▼ 2 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Mercury | 382 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 8 | 14 | ▲ 6 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 381 | 0 | running | 86 | — |
| 9 | 19 | ▲ 10 | 45Vic Parsons | Seifert Racing | Ford | 380 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 10 | 10 | — | 47Raymond Williams | Williams Racing | Ford | 378 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 11 | 17 | ▲ 6 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 376 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 12 | 24 | ▲ 12 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 375 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 13 | 22 | ▲ 9 | 76Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Ford | 371 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 14 | 25 | ▲ 11 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 370 | 0 | running | 74 | — |
| 15 | 27 | ▲ 12 | 7Dean Dalton | Dalton Racing | Mercury | 367 | 0 | running | 72 | — |
| 16 | 13 | ▼ 3 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Plymouth | 359 | 0 | running | 70 | — |
| 17 | 4 | ▼ 13 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 351 | 0 | accident | 68 | — |
| 18 | 7 | ▼ 11 | 90Max Berrier | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 349 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 19 | 20 | ▲ 1 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Mercury | 349 | 0 | running | 64 | — |
| 20 | 30 | ▲ 10 | 74Bill Shirey | Bill Shirey (Owner) | Plymouth | 332 | 0 | running | 62 | — |
| 21 | 29 | ▲ 8 | 77Charlie Roberts | Roberts Racing | Ford | 274 | 0 | engine | 60 | — |
| 22 | 23 | ▲ 1 | 37Ed Negre | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 167 | 0 | vibration | 58 | — |
| 23 | 21 | ▼ 2 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Chevrolet | 116 | 0 | piston | 56 | — |
| 24 | 18 | ▼ 6 | 57David Ray Boggs | David Ray Boggs (Owner) | Dodge | 99 | 0 | engine | 54 | — |
| 25 | 16 | ▼ 9 | 96Richard Childress | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 95 | 0 | rear end | 52 | — |
| 26 | 15 | ▼ 11 | 55Tiny Lund | Hank Richardson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 92 | 0 | transmission | 50 | — |
| 27 | 28 | ▲ 1 | 23Henley Gray | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 81 | 0 | brakes | 48 | — |
| 28 | 26 | ▼ 2 | 92Larry Smith | Harley Smith (Owner) | Ford | 69 | 0 | vibration | 46 | — |
| 29 | 9 | ▼ 20 | 8Ron Keselowski | Lubinski Racing | Dodge | 15 | 0 | drive shaft | 44 | — |
| 30 | 11 | ▼ 19 | 14Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Chevrolet | 6 | 0 | axle | 42 | — |