| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | 88 | DiGard | Chevrolet | 188 | 26,875 | running | 18 |
| 2 | 5 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 188 | 23,310 | running | 29 |
| 3 | 2 | Benny Parsons | 72 | L.G. DeWitt | Chevrolet | 188 | 16,500 | running | 16 |
| 4 | 4 | Donnie Allison | 1 | Hoss Ellington | Chevrolet | 188 | 12,100 | running | 71 |
| 5 | 6 | Dave Marcis | 2 | Roger Penske | Mercury | 188 | 10,250 | running | 3 |
| 6 | 8 | Ron Hutcherson | 36 | John Gwinn | Chevrolet | 187 | 8,450 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 19 | Dick Brooks | 90 | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 187 | 7,875 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 17 | Coo Coo Marlin | 14 | H.B. Cunningham | Chevrolet | 186 | 5,100 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 32 | Terry Bivins | 80 | Bill Monaghan | Chevrolet | 183 | 4,550 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | Sam Sommers | 27 | M.C. Anderson | Chevrolet | 183 | 5,300 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 33 | Ramo Stott | 60 | Lou Viglione | Chevrolet | 182 | 3,725 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 35 | Peter Knab | 05 | Charles Dean | Chevrolet | 180 | 2,875 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 21 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 178 | 5,330 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 37 | Ferrel Harris | 25 | Don Robertson | Chevrolet | 176 | 5,020 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 29 | Tom Gale | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 174 | 4,710 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 14 | L.D. Ottinger Cecil Gordon | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 173 | 4,390 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 24 | Tighe Scott | 30 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | 173 | 4,130 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 34 | James Hylton | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 171 | 3,770 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 23 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 165 | 3,460 | running | 0 |
| 20 | 7 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 153 | 6,350 | engine | 19 |
| 21 | 15 | Richard Childress | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 149 | 3,100 | running | 0 |
| 22 | 10 | David Pearson | 21 | Wood Brothers | Mercury | 143 | 3,150 | engine | 9 |
| 23 | 18 | Skip Manning | 92 | Billy Hagan | Chevrolet | 131 | 3,790 | engine | 0 |
| 24 | 26 | Joe Frasson | 18 | Joe Frasson | Chevrolet | 126 | 2,050 | accident | 0 |
| 25 | 22 | Butch Hartman | 75 | Butch Hartman | Chevrolet | 122 | 2,000 | engine | 0 |
| 26 | 16 | J.D. McDuffie | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | 117 | 2,515 | engine | 1 |
| 27 | 12 | Bruce Hill | 47 | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | 116 | 1,935 | clutch | 4 |
| 28 | 36 | Ricky Rudd | 22 | Al Rudd | Chevrolet | 110 | 1,585 | engine | 0 |
| 29 | 9 | Neil Bonnett | 71 | Nord Krauskopf | Dodge | 105 | 4,735 | engine | 0 |
| 30 | 25 | David Sisco | 16 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 99 | 2,105 | engine | 0 |
| 31 | 41 | D.K. Ulrich | 40 | J.R. DeLotto | Chevrolet | 98 | 2,035 | engine | 0 |
| 32 | 13 | Lennie Pond Janet Guthrie | 68 | Lynda Ferreri | Chevrolet | 97 | 985 | engine | 0 |
| 33 | 20 | Buddy Baker | 15 | Bud Moore | Ford | 90 | 5,485 | clutch | 15 |
| 34 | 27 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Bill Gray | Chevrolet | 90 | 1,355 | oil pump | 0 |
| 35 | 30 | Terry Ryan | 81 | Bill Monaghan | Chevrolet | 84 | 1,330 | engine | 0 |
| 36 | 38 | Dick Skillen | 78 | Tom Goff | Chevrolet | 38 | 1,305 | engine | 0 |
| 37 | 31 | Grant Adcox | 41 | Herb Adcox | Chevrolet | 35 | 1,380 | engine | 0 |
| 38 | 1 | A.J. Foyt | 51 | A.J. Foyt | Chevrolet | 18 | 2,355 | engine | 3 |
| 39 | 40 | Henley Gray | 49 | G.C. Spencer | Dodge | 15 | 1,230 | engine | 0 |
| 40 | 28 | Bobby Allison | 12 | Bobby Allison | AMC Matador | 11 | 1,205 | engine | 0 |
| 41 | 39 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 0 | 1,705 | engine | 0 |