| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Rich Vogler | 49 | Don Siebert | McQueen/Chevrolet | 75 | 3,300 | running | 75 |
| 2 | 4 | Gary Bettenhausen | 12 | DelRose-Holt Racing | 75 | 2,000 | running | 0 | |
| 3 | 2 | Billy Engelhart | 42 | Frank Marcello | 75 | 1,600 | running | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 | Joe Saldana | 33 | Richard Johnson | 75 | 850 | running | 0 | |
| 5 | 12 | Pancho Carter | 21 | John Capels | 75 | 800 | running | 0 | |
| 6 | 6 | Tom Bigelow | 56 | Richard Hammond | 74 | 600 | running | 0 | |
| 7 | 15 | Mike Gregg | 27 | John Gregg | 74 | 500 | running | 0 | |
| 8 | 8 | Jerry Stone | 121 | Lloyd Stephens | 74 | 450 | running | 0 | |
| 9 | 10 | Sheldon Kinser | 29 | Louis Seymour | 73 | 400 | running | 0 | |
| 10 | 17 | Chris Cumberworth | 87 | Doug Lang | 73 | 350 | running | 0 | |
| 11 | 21 | Paul Pitzer | 45 | Whitey Harmon | 73 | 300 | running | 0 | |
| 12 | 14 | Smokey Snellbaker | 54 | Charles Lloyd | 71 | 275 | running | 0 | |
| 13 | 22 | Emmett Hahn | 16 | Ray Smith | 66 | 250 | running | 0 | |
| 14 | 5 | Larry Rice | 14 | DelRose-Holt Racing | 59 | 225 | overheating | 0 | |
| 15 | 7 | Kramer Williamson | 34 | Mauri Amerling | 57 | 200 | visibility | 0 | |
| 16 | 13 | Larry Gates | 39 | Glenn Fortune | 32 | 180 | visibility | 0 | |
| 17 | 11 | Duke Cook | 32 | Robert Johnson | 30 | 160 | oil pressure | 0 | |
| 18 | 20 | Lennie Waldo | 71 | Tom Stenger | 24 | 140 | running | 0 | |
| 19 | 18 | Rich Leavell | 20 | Peterson Racing | 17 | 130 | overheating | 0 | |
| 20 | 9 | Bobby Olivero | 1 | Ralph Wilke | 1978 Watson | 6 | 625 | oil filter | 0 |
| 21 | 23 | Bob Meli | 72 | Speed Sport West | 3 | 120 | magneto | 0 | |
| 22 | 19 | Ron Shuman | 55 | George Middleton | 2 | 120 | fuel pump | 0 | |
| 23 | 16 | Jerry Weeks | 59 | David LeFevre | 1975 LeFevre | 0 | did not start | 0 | |
| 24 | 24 | Greg Leffler | 43 | Sherman Armstrong | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | ||
| 25 | 25 | Larry Dickson | 58 | Ralph DePalma | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | ||
| 26 | 26 | Steve Chassey | 15 | Kurtz-DiGeronimo Brothers | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | ||
| 27 | 27 | Steve Cannon | 10 | Aberle | 0 | did not qualify | 0 |