No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | ▲ 3 | 12Bobby Allison | Howard & Egerton Racing | Chevrolet | 334 | 192 | running | 100 | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 71Buddy Baker | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 334 | 115 | running | 98 | — |
| 3 | 1 | ▼ 2 | 21David Pearson | Wood Brothers Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Mercury |
| 332 |
| 7 |
| running |
| 96 |
| — |
| 4 | 3 | ▼ 1 | 41A.J. Foyt | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 332 | 8 | running | 0 | — |
| 5 | 26 | ▲ 21 | 90Butch Hartman | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 326 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 6 | 21 | ▲ 15 | 95Darrell Waltrip | Darrell Waltrip Motorsports | Mercury | 322 | 0 | running | 90 | — |
| 7 | 15 | ▲ 8 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Mercury | 322 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 8 | 20 | ▲ 12 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 320 | 0 | running | 86 | — |
| 9 | 7 | ▼ 2 | 18Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Dodge | 319 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 10 | 8 | ▼ 2 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 318 | 1 | accident | 82 | — |
| 11 | 39 | ▲ 28 | 92Larry Smith | Harley Smith (Owner) | Ford | 317 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 12 | 29 | ▲ 17 | 88Ron Keselowski | Lubinski Racing | Dodge | 310 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 13 | 40 | ▲ 27 | 47Raymond Williams | Williams Racing | Ford | 310 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 14 | 23 | ▲ 9 | 76Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Ford | 310 | 0 | running | 74 | — |
| 15 | 22 | ▲ 7 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Plymouth | 309 | 0 | running | 72 | — |
| 16 | 17 | ▲ 1 | 4John Sears | Sears Racing | Plymouth | 306 | 0 | running | 70 | — |
| 17 | 10 | ▼ 7 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Mercury | 305 | 0 | running | 68 | — |
| 18 | 42 | ▲ 24 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Mercury | 305 | 0 | running | 66 | — |
| 19 | 16 | ▼ 3 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Mercury | 304 | 0 | running | 64 | — |
| 20 | 32 | ▲ 12 | 83David Ray Boggs | Norris Reed (Owner) | Mercury | 304 | 0 | running | 62 | — |
| 21 | 41 | ▲ 20 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 301 | 0 | running | 60 | — |
| 22 | 44 | ▲ 22 | 19Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 298 | 0 | running | 58 | — |
| 23 | 30 | ▲ 7 | 03Tommy Gale | Frank Vasko (Owner) | Mercury | 297 | 0 | running | 56 | — |
| 24 | 35 | ▲ 11 | 7Dean Dalton | Dalton Racing | Mercury | 271 | 0 | running | 54 | — |
| 25 | 12 | ▼ 13 | 15Donnie Allison | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 266 | 0 | battery | 52 | — |
| 26 | 14 | ▼ 12 | 16Dave Marcis | Penske Racing | American Motors Company | 246 | 0 | engine | 50 | — |
| 27 | 19 | ▼ 8 | 2Roger McCluskey | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 241 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 28 | 5 | ▼ 23 | 27Bobby Isaac | Matthews Racing | Chevrolet | 224 | 11 | oil pan | 46 | — |
| 29 | 25 | ▼ 4 | 17Bill Dennis | H.J. Brooking (Owner) | Chevrolet | 219 | 0 | engine | 44 | — |
| 30 | 31 | ▲ 1 | 04Harry Schilling | Thomas Hynes (Owner) | Chevrolet | 214 | 0 | handling | 42 | — |
| 31 | 34 | ▲ 3 | 01Earle Canavan | Canavan Racing | Plymouth | 213 | 0 | transmission | 40 | — |
| 32 | 11 | ▼ 21 | 9Pete Hamilton | Housby Racing | Plymouth | 205 | 0 | accident | 38 | — |
| 33 | 37 | ▲ 4 | 31Jim Vandiver | Vandiver Racing | Dodge | 193 | 0 | engine | 36 | — |
| 34 | 13 | ▼ 21 | 14Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Chevrolet | 119 | 0 | oil pan | 34 | — |
| 35 | 33 | ▼ 2 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 103 | 0 | engine | 32 | — |
| 36 | 27 | ▼ 9 | 0G.C. Spencer | George Altheide (Owner) | Dodge | 95 | 0 | steering | 30 | — |
| 37 | 36 | ▼ 1 | 05Jabe Thomas | McGee Racing | Chevrolet | 94 | 0 | steering | 28 | — |
| 38 | 9 | ▼ 29 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Mercury | 88 | 0 | engine | 26 | — |
| 39 | 6 | ▼ 33 | 28Cale Yarborough | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 82 | 0 | steering | 0 | — |
| 40 | 38 | ▼ 2 | 45Dick Brooks | Seifert Racing | Mercury | 81 | 0 | ignition | 0 | — |
| 41 | 18 | ▼ 23 | 98Richard D. Brown | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 48 | 0 | steering | 20 | — |
| 42 | 24 | ▼ 18 | 22Gordon Johncock | — | Plymouth | 44 | 0 | brakes | 0 | — |
| 43 | 28 | ▼ 15 | 99Bobby Unser | Nichels Engineering | Chevrolet | 8 | 0 | valve | 0 | — |
| 44 | 43 | ▼ 1 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Dodge | 8 | 0 | piston | 14 | — |