| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Roger McCluskey | 1 | Norm Nelson | 1971 Plymouth Superbird | 100 | 8,500 | running | 81 |
| 2 | 2 | A.J. Foyt | 3 | Jack Bowsher | 1971 Ford Torino | 100 | 5,290 | running | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | Bobby Unser | 10 | Chris Vallo | 1970 Plymouth Road Runner | 100 | 3,660 | running | 2 |
| 4 | 33 | Lem Blankenship | 77 | Stott's Racing | 1970 Plymouth Superbird | 99 | 2,175 | running | 7 |
| 5 | 5 | Butch Hartman | 75 | Hartman's White & Autocar | 1969 Dodge | 99 | 1,485 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 8 | Jack Bowsher | 21 | Jack Bowsher | 1971 Ford | 99 | 1,230 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 15 | Bay Darnell | 12 | Bay Darnell | 1971 Dodge | 98 | 1,170 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 6 | Don White | 5 | Don White | 1969 Dodge | 98 | 1,090 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | Dave Whitcomb | 8 | Howard's Racing Enterprises Inc. | 1970 Dodge | 98 | 950 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 12 | Sal Tovella | 11 | Fred Tovella | 1970 Plymouth | 98 | 860 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | Larry Berwanger | 16 | Larry Berwanger | 1970 Dodge | 97 | 780 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 7 | Joe Frasson | 18 | 1970 Dodge | 96 | 735 | running | 0 | |
| 13 | 14 | Paul Feldner | 39 | Joan Feldner | 1969 Dodge | 95 | 700 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 18 | Johnny Parsons | 92 | David Duncan | 1970 Plymouth | 94 | 655 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 19 | Tom Klippel | 96 | John Ziehm | 1969 Plymouth | 92 | 625 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 22 | George Giesen | 50 | Cliff Wydeven | 1970 Dodge | 91 | 595 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 20 | Bill Nelson | 73 | N & F Inc. | 1969 Dodge | 90 | 580 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 21 | Bud Schroyer | 87 | 1969 Dodge | 90 | 565 | running | 0 | |
| 19 | 29 | Roland Early | 35 | Roland Early Racing | 1971 Chevrolet Camaro | 88 | 545 | running | 0 |
| 20 | 31 | Dick Beinlich | 66 | Donna Beinlich | 1969 Ford | 88 | 545 | running | 0 |
| 21 | 28 | Joe Booher | 58 | Chalmers Welding | 1970 Dodge | 88 | 465 | running | 0 |
| 22 | 27 | Dennie Groves | 70 | Dennie Groves | 1969 Plymouth | 85 | 390 | running | 0 |
| 23 | 25 | Leroy Austin | 111 | Cecil Austin | 1969 Plymouth | 85 | 310 | running | 0 |
| 24 | 4 | Verlin Eaker | 99 | Terry Nichels | 1970 Dodge | 81 | 310 | oil pressure | 8 |
| 25 | 26 | Darwin Sandstrom | 80 | Darwin Sandstrom | 1969 Ford | 78 | 310 | running | 0 |
| 26 | 30 | George Rondelli | 48 | George Rondelli | 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle | 74 | 310 | running | 0 |
| 27 | 11 | Al Unser | 15 | R/A Hoerr Inc. | 1971 Ford | 71 | 235 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 28 | 10 | H.B. Bailey | 36 | Janice Bailey | 1971 Pontiac | 47 | 235 | overheating | 0 |
| 29 | 23 | Steve Arndt | 81 | Steve Arndt | 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle | 43 | 235 | blown engine | 0 |
| 30 | 24 | Harold Fair | 104 | Hugh Fair | 1969 Ford | 43 | 235 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 31 | 35 | Joy Fair | 89 | 1969 Oldsmobile | 39 | 200 | broken exhaust | 0 | |
| 32 | 32 | Norm Marcukaitis | 76 | Wally Arums | 1969 Mercury | 35 | 200 | blown engine | 0 |
| 33 | 37 | Hank Teeters | 20 | Hank Teeters | 1971 Ford | 21 | 200 | blown engine | 0 |
| 34 | 17 | Buck Newland | 110 | 1969 Ford | 15 | 200 | oil pressure | 0 | |
| 35 | 16 | Len Blanchard | 95 | Leonard Blanchard | 1971 Ford | 10 | 200 | blown engine | 0 |
| 36 | 36 | Al Bunkofske | 31 | Wayne Herdon | 1969 Ford | 1 | 200 | blown engine | 0 |
| 37 | 34 | Bob Jusola | 47 | Minder Johnson | 1969 Chevrolet Camaro | 0 | 200 | rear end | 0 |