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Daytona 500 Qualifying Race
NASCAR Grand National race
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
February 19, 1970
50 laps on 2.5 mile paved oval; 125 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Cale Yarborough
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1969 Mercury
| 50
| 1,300
| running
| 24 |
| 2
| 5
| Bobby Isaac
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1969 Dodge
| 50
| 800
| running
| 21 |
| 3
| 4
| LeeRoy Yarbrough
| 98
| Junior Johnson
| 1969 Ford
| 50
| 550
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 3
| Donnie Allison
| 27
| Banjo Matthews
| 1969 Ford
| 50
| 500
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 6
| Pete Hamilton
| 40
| Petty Enterprises
| 1970 Plymouth
| 50
| 450
| running
| 2 |
| 6
| 7
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1970 Plymouth
| 50
| 400
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 18
| Dick Brooks
| 32
| Dick Brooks
| 1970 Plymouth
| 48
| 345
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 20
| Ramo Stott
| 7
| Ramo Stott
| 1970 Plymouth
| 48
| 335
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 8
| Jim Vandiver
| 3
| Ray Fox
| 1969 Dodge
| 48
| 325
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 10
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1969 Plymouth
| 46
| 310
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 22
| James Hylton
| 23
| Don Robertson
| 1969 Plymouth
| 46
| 300
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 27
| Don Tarr
| 37
| Don Tarr
| 1969 Dodge
| 46
| 290
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 9
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1969 Mercury
| 45
| 280
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 14
| John Sears
| 86
| Dennis Gallion
| 1969 Dodge
| 44
| 270
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 11
| Tom Gale
| 03
| Walt Valerio
| 1969 Ford
| 43
| 260
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 12
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1968 Ford
| 43
| 255
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 19
| Joe Hines
| 20
| Joe Hines
| 1969 Dodge
| 43
| 245
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 21
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1969 Dodge
| 43
| 235
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 28
| Wayne Smith
| 33
| Wayne Smith
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 41
| 225
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 25
| Bill Kimmel
| 69
| Bill Kimmel
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 41
| 220
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 13
| Ray Williams
| 47
| Bill Seifert
| 1968 Ford
| 41
| 215
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 29
| Dub Simpson
| 51
| Bill Strong
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 39
| 210
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 2
| David Pearson
| 17
| Holman-Moody
| 1969 Ford
| 38
| 405
| running
| 3 |
| 24
| 24
| Coo Coo Marlin
| 07
| H.B. Cunningham
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 38
| 200
| running
| 0 |
| 25
| 16
| Ron Keselowski
| 62
| John Keselowski
| 1969 Dodge
| 35
|
| axle
| 0 |
| 26
| 23
| Len Blanchard
| 95
| Leonard Blanchard
| 1970 Ford
| 35
|
| running
| 0 |
| 27
| 17
| Ben Arnold
| 76
| Ben Arnold
| 1969 Ford
| 23
|
| engine
| 0 |
| 28
| 30
| Roy Tyner
| 9
| Roy Tyner
| 1969 Pontiac
| 18
|
| engine
| 0 |
| 29
| 15
| Bill Shirey
| 74
| Bill Shirey
| 1969 Plymouth
| 14
|
| engine
| 0 |
| 30
| 26
| Arnold Bennett
| 01
| Arnold Bennett
| 1968 Ford
| 1
|
| driveshaft
| 0 |
Time of race: 00:40:48
Average Speed: 183.295 MPH
Pole Speed: 46.388 seconds
0 cautions
Attendance: 18,700