No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | ▲ 6 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 200 | 0 | running | 125 | — |
| 2 | 10 | ▲ 8 | 15Bobby Isaac | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 98 | — |
| 3 | 9 | ▲ 6 | 6Dick Brooks | Owens Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 197 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 96 |
| — |
| 4 | 8 | ▲ 4 | 50A.J. Foyt | A.J. Foyt Racing | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 5 | 6 | ▲ 1 | 04Hershel McGriff | Smokey Yunick Racing | Plymouth | 195 | 0 | running | 92 | — |
| 6 | 1 | ▼ 5 | 71Buddy Baker | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 194 | 0 | engine | 90 | — |
| 7 | 12 | ▲ 5 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Mercury | 194 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 8 | 16 | ▲ 8 | 90Ramo Stott | Donlavey Racing | Mercury | 193 | 0 | running | 86 | — |
| 9 | 36 | ▲ 27 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 192 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 10 | 27 | ▲ 17 | 45Vic Parsons | Seifert Racing | Mercury | 190 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 11 | 24 | ▲ 13 | 05David Sisco | McGee Racing | Chevrolet | 190 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 12 | 11 | ▼ 1 | 95Darrell Waltrip | Darrell Waltrip Motorsports | Mercury | 188 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 13 | 14 | ▲ 1 | 18Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Dodge | 188 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 14 | 17 | ▲ 3 | 92Larry Smith | Harley Smith (Owner) | Mercury | 187 | 0 | running | 74 | — |
| 15 | 32 | ▲ 17 | 25Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Dodge | 187 | 0 | running | 72 | — |
| 16 | 34 | ▲ 18 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 182 | 0 | running | 70 | — |
| 17 | 28 | ▲ 11 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Mercury | 182 | 0 | running | 68 | — |
| 18 | 15 | ▼ 3 | 96Ray Elder | Fred Elder (Owner) | Dodge | 180 | 0 | camshaft | 66 | — |
| 19 | 26 | ▲ 7 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Chevrolet | 174 | 0 | clutch | 64 | — |
| 20 | 39 | ▲ 19 | 88Ron Keselowski | Lubinski Racing | Dodge | 168 | 0 | running | 62 | — |
| 21 | 31 | ▲ 10 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Chevrolet | 155 | 0 | running | 60 | — |
| 22 | 3 | ▼ 19 | 11Cale Yarborough | Howard & Egerton Racing | Chevrolet | 154 | 0 | engine | 58 | — |
| 23 | 21 | ▼ 2 | 60Maynard Troyer | Nagle Racers | Ford | 150 | 0 | engine | 56 | — |
| 24 | 25 | ▲ 1 | 49John Utsman | GC Spencer Racing | Dodge | 145 | 0 | engine | 54 | — |
| 25 | 29 | ▲ 4 | 12Bobby Allison | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Chevrolet | 141 | 0 | camshaft | 52 | — |
| 26 | 22 | ▼ 4 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | engine | 50 | — |
| 27 | 33 | ▲ 6 | 2Dave Marcis | Penske Racing South | - | 125 | 0 | rear end | 48 | — |
| 28 | 18 | ▼ 10 | 31Jim Vandiver | Vandiver Racing | Dodge | 123 | 0 | overheating | 46 | — |
| 29 | 4 | ▼ 25 | 14Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Chevrolet | 118 | 0 | engine | 44 | — |
| 30 | 13 | ▼ 17 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Chevrolet | 101 | 0 | oil pressure | 42 | — |
| 31 | 40 | ▲ 9 | 4John Sears | Sears Racing | Dodge | 65 | 0 | steering | 40 | — |
| 32 | 23 | ▼ 9 | 97Red Farmer | Willie Humphries (Owner) | Ford | 65 | 0 | transmission | 38 | — |
| 33 | 20 | ▼ 13 | 21David Pearson | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 63 | 0 | valve | 36 | — |
| 34 | 37 | ▲ 3 | 42Marty Robbins | Robbins Racing | Dodge | 63 | 0 | accident | 34 | — |
| 35 | 35 | — | 17Bill Dennis | H.J. Brooking (Owner) | Chevrolet | 62 | 0 | engine | 32 | — |
| 36 | 19 | ▼ 17 | 55Tiny Lund | Carl Price (Owner) | Chevrolet | 54 | 0 | rear end | 30 | — |
| 37 | 38 | ▲ 1 | 06Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 38 | 0 | valve | 28 | — |
| 38 | 5 | ▼ 33 | 28Gordon Johncock | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 35 | 0 | oil leak | 0 | — |
| 39 | 30 | ▼ 9 | 52Earl Ross | Allan Brooke (Owner) | Chevrolet | 34 | 0 | valve | 24 | — |
| 40 | 2 | ▼ 38 | 9Pete Hamilton | Housby Racing | Plymouth | 33 | 0 | engine | 22 | — |