No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | ▲ 8 | 21David Pearson | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 328 | 0 | running | 125 | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 15Bobby Isaac | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 326 | 0 | running | 98 | — |
| 3 | 5 | ▲ 2 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chevrolet |
| 323 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 96 |
| — |
| 4 | 8 | ▲ 4 | 71Buddy Baker | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 322 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 5 | 4 | ▼ 1 | 11Cale Yarborough | Howard & Egerton Racing | Chevrolet | 321 | 0 | running | 92 | — |
| 6 | 15 | ▲ 9 | 14Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Chevrolet | 319 | 0 | running | 90 | — |
| 7 | 35 | ▲ 28 | 90Dick Brooks | Donlavey Racing | Mercury | 319 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 8 | 11 | ▲ 3 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Chevrolet | 317 | 0 | running | 86 | — |
| 9 | 25 | ▲ 16 | 61Clarence Lovell | B & B Racing | Chevrolet | 317 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 10 | 3 | ▼ 7 | 31Jim Vandiver | Vandiver Racing | Dodge | 317 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 11 | 1 | ▼ 10 | 28Gordon Johncock | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 315 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 12 | 13 | ▲ 1 | 2Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 313 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 13 | 33 | ▲ 20 | 96Richard Childress | Garn Racing | Chevrolet | 311 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 14 | 27 | ▲ 13 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Mercury | 310 | 0 | running | 74 | — |
| 15 | 37 | ▲ 22 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Plymouth | 309 | 0 | running | 72 | — |
| 16 | 34 | ▲ 18 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 309 | 0 | running | 70 | — |
| 17 | 19 | ▲ 2 | 47Raymond Williams | Williams Racing | Ford | 303 | 0 | running | 68 | — |
| 18 | 40 | ▲ 22 | 09Charles Barrett | George Elliott Racing | Ford | 302 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 19 | 32 | ▲ 13 | 89Johnny Barnes | J.C. Crews (Owner) | Mercury | 299 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 20 | 20 | — | 92Larry Smith | Harley Smith (Owner) | Mercury | 299 | 0 | running | 62 | — |
| 21 | 14 | ▼ 7 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Mercury | 288 | 0 | running | 60 | — |
| 22 | 28 | ▲ 6 | 01Earle Canavan | Canavan Racing | Plymouth | 282 | 0 | running | 58 | — |
| 23 | 23 | — | 7Dean Dalton | Dalton Racing | Mercury | 274 | 0 | transmission | 56 | — |
| 24 | 38 | ▲ 14 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Mercury | 274 | 0 | running | 54 | — |
| 25 | 21 | ▼ 4 | 77Charlie Roberts | Roberts Racing | Ford | 272 | 0 | running | 52 | — |
| 26 | 30 | ▲ 4 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 259 | 0 | running | 50 | — |
| 27 | 17 | ▼ 10 | 50A.J. Foyt | A.J. Foyt Racing | Chevrolet | 225 | 0 | overheating | 0 | — |
| 28 | 7 | ▼ 21 | 18Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Dodge | 222 | 0 | oil line | 46 | — |
| 29 | 26 | ▼ 3 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Mercury | 209 | 0 | engine | 44 | — |
| 30 | 12 | ▼ 18 | 16Mark Donohue | Penske Racing South | - | 202 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 31 | 31 | — | 88Ron Keselowski | Lubinski Racing | Dodge | 192 | 0 | engine | 40 | — |
| 32 | 39 | ▲ 7 | 25Roy Mayne | Robertson Racing | Dodge | 179 | 0 | clutch | 38 | — |
| 33 | 18 | ▼ 15 | 95Darrell Waltrip | Darrell Waltrip Motorsports | Mercury | 160 | 0 | spindle | 0 | — |
| 34 | 16 | ▼ 18 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 140 | 0 | engine | 34 | — |
| 35 | 6 | ▼ 29 | 12Bobby Allison | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Chevrolet | 103 | 0 | engine | 32 | — |
| 36 | 36 | — | 4John Sears | Sears Racing | Dodge | 80 | 0 | valve spring | 30 | — |
| 37 | 22 | ▼ 15 | 07Bobby Mausgrover | Gil Cramer (Owner) | Chevrolet | 58 | 0 | valve | 28 | — |
| 38 | 29 | ▼ 9 | 55Tiny Lund | Carl Price (Owner) | Chevrolet | 40 | 0 | vibration | 26 | — |
| 39 | 10 | ▼ 29 | 22Pete Hamilton | — | Plymouth | 38 | 0 | head gasket | 24 | — |
| 40 | 24 | ▼ 16 | 84Tony Bettenhausen | Buster Davis (Owner) | Dodge | 9 | 0 | oil leak | 22 | — |