No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | ▲ 4 | 12Bobby Allison | Howard & Egerton Racing | Chevrolet | 492 | 217 | running | 100 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 490 | 53 | running | 98 | — |
| 3 | 2 | ▼ 1 | 71Buddy Baker | K&K Insurance Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 489 |
| 83 |
| running |
| 96 |
| — |
| 4 | 1 | ▼ 3 | 21David Pearson | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 488 | 126 | running | 94 | — |
| 5 | 4 | ▼ 1 | 9Pete Hamilton | Housby Racing | Dodge | 486 | 0 | running | 92 | — |
| 6 | 6 | — | 28Cale Yarborough | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 485 | 9 | running | 90 | — |
| 7 | 10 | ▲ 3 | 16Dave Marcis | Penske Racing | American Motors Company | 475 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 8 | 18 | ▲ 10 | 92Larry Smith | Harley Smith (Owner) | Ford | 469 | 0 | running | 86 | — |
| 9 | 39 | ▲ 30 | 05David Sisco | McGee Racing | Chevrolet | 466 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 10 | 12 | ▲ 2 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 461 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 11 | 19 | ▲ 8 | 4John Sears | Sears Racing | Plymouth | 461 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 12 | 24 | ▲ 12 | 61Clarence Lovell | B & B Racing | Ford | 459 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 13 | 38 | ▲ 25 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 456 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 14 | 29 | ▲ 15 | 76Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Ford | 452 | 0 | running | 74 | — |
| 15 | 23 | ▲ 8 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Mercury | 451 | 0 | running | 72 | — |
| 16 | 22 | ▲ 6 | 7Dean Dalton | Dalton Racing | Mercury | 446 | 0 | running | 70 | — |
| 17 | 37 | ▲ 20 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Dodge | 439 | 0 | running | 68 | — |
| 18 | 30 | ▲ 12 | 77Charlie Roberts | Roberts Racing | Ford | 430 | 0 | running | 66 | — |
| 19 | 21 | ▲ 2 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 428 | 0 | rear end | 64 | — |
| 20 | 15 | ▼ 5 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Mercury | 428 | 0 | running | 62 | — |
| 21 | 13 | ▼ 8 | 18Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Dodge | 427 | 0 | running | 60 | — |
| 22 | 35 | ▲ 13 | 45Raymond Williams | Seifert Racing | Ford | 422 | 0 | running | 58 | — |
| 23 | 32 | ▲ 9 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 418 | 0 | engine | 56 | — |
| 24 | 16 | ▼ 8 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Chevrolet | 392 | 0 | running | 54 | — |
| 25 | 36 | ▲ 11 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 360 | 0 | alternator | 52 | — |
| 26 | 34 | ▲ 8 | 42Marty Robbins | Robbins Racing | Dodge | 332 | 0 | battery | 50 | — |
| 27 | 14 | ▼ 13 | 14Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Chevrolet | 331 | 0 | transmission | 48 | — |
| 28 | 40 | ▲ 12 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Mercury | 297 | 0 | oil leak | 46 | — |
| 29 | 31 | ▲ 2 | 23Roy Mayne | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 267 | 0 | oil pressure | 44 | — |
| 30 | 25 | ▼ 5 | 31Jim Vandiver | Vandiver Racing | Dodge | 257 | 0 | engine | 42 | — |
| 31 | 28 | ▼ 3 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 219 | 0 | valve | 40 | — |
| 32 | 8 | ▼ 24 | 17Bill Dennis | H.J. Brooking (Owner) | Chevrolet | 204 | 2 | alternator | 38 | — |
| 33 | 27 | ▼ 6 | 88Ron Keselowski | Lubinski Racing | Dodge | 139 | 0 | suspension | 0 | — |
| 34 | 7 | ▼ 27 | 15Dick Brooks | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 119 | 1 | valve | 0 | — |
| 35 | 11 | ▼ 24 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Mercury | 90 | 0 | accident | 32 | — |
| 36 | 9 | ▼ 27 | 27Bobby Isaac | Matthews Racing | Chevrolet | 67 | 1 | valve | 30 | — |
| 37 | 26 | ▼ 11 | 29Henley Gray | Hollar Racing | Mercury | 57 | 0 | engine | 28 | — |
| 38 | 17 | ▼ 21 | 55Tiny Lund | Hank Richardson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 45 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 39 | 33 | ▼ 6 | 03Tommy Gale | Frank Vasko (Owner) | Mercury | 37 | 0 | engine | 24 | — |
| 40 | 20 | ▼ 20 | 90Ron Hutcherson | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 29 | 0 | accident | 22 | — |