| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Benny Parsons | 72 | L.G. DeWitt | 1976 Chevrolet | 420 | 8,315 | running | 94 |
| 2 | 2 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 420 | 7,140 | running | 79 |
| 3 | 7 | Darrell Waltrip | 88 | DiGard | Chevrolet | 420 | 4,395 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 9 | Lennie Pond | 54 | Ronnie Elder | Chevrolet | 419 | 2,685 | running | 22 |
| 5 | 3 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 418 | 3,615 | running | 5 |
| 6 | 5 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Nord Krauskopf | Dodge | 418 | 3,430 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 1 | Neil Bonnett Bobby Allison | 2 | Roger Penske | Mercury | 415 | 3,495 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 19 | Coo Coo Marlin | 14 | H.B. Cunningham | Chevrolet | 406 | 2,185 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 20 | Skip Manning | 92 | Billy Hagan | Chevrolet | 402 | 1,565 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 24 | Bobby Wawak | 36 | John Gwinn | Chevrolet | 398 | 865 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 23 | James Hylton | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 395 | 1,675 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 21 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 388 | 1,565 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 15 | J.D. McDuffie | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | 388 | 1,390 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 18 | Bill Elliott | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 386 | 1,315 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 14 | Cecil Gordon | 7 | Dean Dalton | Chevrolet | 385 | 565 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 13 | David Sisco | 05 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 385 | 1,095 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 12 | D.K. Ulrich | 40 | J.R. DeLotto | Chevrolet | 382 | 945 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 29 | Walter Wallace | 87 | Donald Green | Chevrolet | 378 | 450 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 30 | Gary Myers | 95 | Junior Miller | Chevrolet | 371 | 410 | running | 0 |
| 20 | 28 | Baxter Price | 45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | 369 | 400 | running | 0 |
| 21 | 27 | Dick May | 25 | Don Robertson | Chevrolet | 368 | 745 | running | 0 |
| 22 | 8 | Terry Bivins | 30 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | 365 | 635 | engine | 0 |
| 23 | 4 | Buddy Baker | 15 | Bud Moore | Ford | 331 | 2,475 | engine | 220 |
| 24 | 25 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Bill Gray | Chevrolet | 323 | 365 | running | 0 |
| 25 | 17 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 290 | 605 | clutch | 0 |
| 26 | 16 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 226 | 595 | engine | 0 |
| 27 | 11 | Bruce Hill | 47 | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | 111 | 585 | rear end | 0 |
| 28 | 10 | Richard Childress | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 77 | 575 | engine | 0 |
| 29 | 22 | Dick Brooks | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 45 | 565 | fuel pump | 0 |
| 30 | 26 | Joe Frasson | 18 | Joe Frasson | Chevrolet | 1 | 305 | engine | 0 |