| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Earl Ross | 52 | Junior Johnson | 1972 Chevrolet | 500 | 14,550 | running | 79 |
| 2 | 6 | Buddy Baker | 15 | Bud Moore | 1974 Ford | 499 | 10,000 | running | 2 |
| 3 | 4 | Donnie Allison | 88 | DiGard | 1974 Chevrolet | 497 | 4,250 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 23 | Dave Marcis | 2 | Dave Marcis | 1973 Dodge | 497 | 3,375 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 21 | Richie Panch | 98 | Roy Thornley | 1972 Chevrolet (ex-B.Allison) | 488 | 2,000 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 17 | James Hylton | 48 | James Hylton | 1974 Chevrolet | 483 | 1,790 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 19 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley | 1972 Ford | 475 | 1,300 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 30 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | 1974 Dodge | 437 | 1,450 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 15 | Satch Worley | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 1972 Plymouth | 431 | 1,300 | driveshaft | 0 |
| 10 | 27 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Don Robertson | 1974 Chevrolet | 423 | 1,000 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 7 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | Junior Johnson | 1974 Chevrolet | 421 | 7,900 | engine | 288 |
| 12 | 13 | Lennie Pond | 54 | Ronnie Elder | 1974 Chevrolet | 415 | 950 | accident | 10 |
| 13 | 28 | D.K. Ulrich | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | 1972 Chevrolet | 415 | 700 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 25 | Tony Bettenhausen Jr. | 9 | Gordon Van Liew | 1972 Chevrolet | 310 | 1,175 | accident | 0 |
| 15 | 3 | Benny Parsons | 72 | L.G. DeWitt | 1973 Chevrolet | 282 | 2,925 | engine | 33 |
| 16 | 18 | J.D. McDuffie | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 1972 Chevrolet | 249 | 890 | accident | 0 |
| 17 | 29 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | 1974 Dodge | 203 | 630 | oil leak | 0 |
| 18 | 10 | Ray Hendrick | 71 | Nord Krauskopf | 1974 Dodge | 179 | 620 | accident | 0 |
| 19 | 5 | Jimmy Hensley | 02 | Russell Large | 1974 Chevrolet | 179 | 610 | rear end | 9 |
| 20 | 24 | David Sisco | 05 | David Sisco | 1974 Chevrolet | 155 | 850 | engine | 0 |
| 21 | 2 | Sonny Hutchins | 01 | Emanuel Zervakis | 1972 Chevrolet | 150 | 590 | accident | 79 |
| 22 | 12 | Coo Coo Marlin | 14 | H.B. Cunningham | 1973 Chevrolet | 136 | 1,055 | brakes | 0 |
| 23 | 26 | Pee Wee Wentz | 4 | Jerry Wentz | 1972 Chevrolet | 135 | 570 | overheating | 0 |
| 24 | 8 | Richard Childress | 96 | Tom Garn | 1973 Chevrolet | 106 | 810 | engine | 0 |
| 25 | 16 | Walter Ballard | 30 | Vic Ballard | 1974 Chevrolet | 87 | 1,000 | engine | 0 |
| 26 | 22 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 1972 Chevrolet | 72 | 950 | water pump | 0 |
| 27 | 14 | Randy Hutchison | 10 | Bill Champion | 1972 Ford | 66 | 730 | overheating | 0 |
| 28 | 20 | Jackie Rogers | 93 | Ray Frederick | 1974 Chevrolet | 32 | 520 | overheating | 0 |
| 29 | 1 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 1974 Dodge | 22 | 3,510 | engine | 0 |
| 30 | 9 | Paul Radford | 90 | Junie Donlavey | 1972 Ford | 20 | 750 | engine | 0 |
| 14 | Bill Champion | 10 | Bill Champion | 1972 Ford | 0 | qualified car | 0 |