No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | ▲ 5 | 21David Pearson | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 160 | 0 | running | 125 | — |
| 2 | 4 | ▲ 2 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 160 | 0 | running | 98 | — |
| 3 | 29 | ▲ 26 | 71Buddy Baker | K&K Insurance Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 156 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 96 |
| — |
| 4 | 16 | ▲ 12 | 28Gordon Johncock | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 156 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 5 | 7 | ▲ 2 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Chevrolet | 156 | 0 | running | 92 | — |
| 6 | 23 | ▲ 17 | 2Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 154 | 0 | running | 90 | — |
| 7 | 20 | ▲ 13 | 45Vic Parsons | Seifert Racing | Chevrolet | 153 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 8 | 36 | ▲ 28 | 42Marty Robbins | Robbins Racing | Dodge | 153 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 9 | 21 | ▲ 12 | 90Dick Brooks | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 153 | 0 | running | 84 | — |
| 10 | 24 | ▲ 14 | 18Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Dodge | 152 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 11 | 13 | ▲ 2 | 05David Sisco | McGee Racing | Chevrolet | 151 | 0 | running | 80 | — |
| 12 | 35 | ▲ 23 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Mercury | 150 | 0 | running | 78 | — |
| 13 | 12 | ▼ 1 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 14 | 22 | ▲ 8 | 49G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Dodge | 150 | 0 | running | 74 | — |
| 15 | 30 | ▲ 15 | 25Roy Mayne | Robertson Racing | Dodge | 148 | 0 | running | 72 | — |
| 16 | 15 | ▼ 1 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 147 | 0 | running | 70 | — |
| 17 | 38 | ▲ 21 | 7Dean Dalton | Dalton Racing | Mercury | 147 | 0 | running | 68 | — |
| 18 | 34 | ▲ 16 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Plymouth | 146 | 0 | running | 66 | — |
| 19 | 40 | ▲ 21 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 146 | 0 | running | 64 | — |
| 20 | 26 | ▲ 6 | 54Lennie Pond | Elder-Ranier | Chevrolet | 146 | 0 | running | 62 | — |
| 21 | 39 | ▲ 18 | 92Larry Smith | Harley Smith (Owner) | Mercury | 146 | 0 | running | 60 | — |
| 22 | 27 | ▲ 5 | 97Raymond Williams | Williams Racing | Ford | 146 | 0 | running | 58 | — |
| 23 | 37 | ▲ 14 | 19Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Mercury | 145 | 0 | running | 56 | — |
| 24 | 28 | ▲ 4 | 10Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Mercury | 145 | 0 | running | 54 | — |
| 25 | 9 | ▼ 16 | 95Darrell Waltrip | Darrell Waltrip Motorsports | Mercury | 143 | 0 | running | 52 | — |
| 26 | 11 | ▼ 15 | 30Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Mercury | 143 | 0 | running | 50 | — |
| 27 | 14 | ▼ 13 | 96Richard Childress | Garn Racing | Chevrolet | 132 | 0 | overheating | 48 | — |
| 28 | 10 | ▼ 18 | 88Donnie Allison | DiGard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 131 | 0 | windshield | 0 | — |
| 29 | 33 | ▲ 4 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Dodge | 126 | 0 | running | 44 | — |
| 30 | 1 | ▼ 29 | 12Bobby Allison | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Chevrolet | 125 | 0 | engine | 42 | — |
| 31 | 25 | ▼ 6 | 23Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Dodge | 123 | 0 | running | 40 | — |
| 32 | 8 | ▼ 24 | 31Jim Vandiver | Vandiver Racing | Dodge | 118 | 0 | overheating | 38 | — |
| 33 | 32 | ▼ 1 | 4John Sears | Sears Racing | Dodge | 102 | 0 | head gasket | 36 | — |
| 34 | 19 | ▼ 15 | 61Ed Sczech | B & B Racing | Chevrolet | 87 | 0 | oil leak | 34 | — |
| 35 | 31 | ▼ 4 | 5Dick Simon | Faustina Racing | Dodge | 82 | 0 | handling | 0 | — |
| 36 | 2 | ▼ 34 | 11Cale Yarborough | Howard & Egerton Racing | Chevrolet | 65 | 0 | accident | 30 | — |
| 37 | 18 | ▼ 19 | 50A.J. Foyt | A.J. Foyt Racing | Chevrolet | 46 | 0 | rear end | 0 | — |
| 38 | 5 | ▼ 33 | 14Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Chevrolet | 35 | 0 | engine | 26 | — |
| 39 | 3 | ▼ 36 | 15Bobby Isaac | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 13 | 0 | engine | 24 | — |
| 40 | 17 | ▼ 23 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Chevrolet | 2 | 0 | valve | 22 | — |