| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | David Pearson | 21 | Wood Brothers | Mercury | 367 | 24,550 | running | 60 |
| 2 | 7 | Donnie Allison | 1 | Hoss Ellington | Chevrolet | 367 | 14,285 | running | 109 |
| 3 | 3 | Buddy Baker | 15 | Bud Moore | Ford | 367 | 12,710 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 6 | Richard Petty Dave Marcis | 43 | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 365 | 10,360 | running | 1 |
| 5 | 4 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 362 | 12,435 | running | 70 |
| 6 | 1 | Darrell Waltrip | 88 | DiGard | Chevrolet | 360 | 12,575 | running | 123 |
| 7 | 18 | Butch Hartman Ricky Rudd | 22 | Al Rudd | Chevrolet | 360 | 7,400 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 12 | Richard Childress | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 360 | 6,400 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 28 | Bruce Hill | 47 | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | 357 | 3,550 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 16 | Bill Elliott | 52 | George Elliott | Ford | 355 | 4,930 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 25 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 352 | 5,020 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 19 | J.D. McDuffie | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | 350 | 4,810 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 22 | James Hylton | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 348 | 4,590 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 31 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 344 | 4,330 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 30 | Gary Myers | 4 | Gary Myers | Chevrolet | 343 | 2,700 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 26 | Janet Guthrie | 68 | Lynda Ferreri | Chevrolet | 339 | 2,700 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 38 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 338 | 3,770 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 11 | John A. Utsman Tom Gale | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 335 | 3,410 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 34 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 333 | 3,100 | running | 0 |
| 20 | 40 | Mike Kempton | 69 | Mike Kempton | Chevrolet | 324 | 2,050 | running | 0 |
| 21 | 36 | Baxter Price | 45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | 321 | 1,900 | running | 0 |
| 22 | 35 | Bobby Wawak | 19 | Henley Gray | Chevrolet | 319 | 2,465 | running | 0 |
| 23 | 21 | Earle Canavan | 01 | Earle Canavan | Dodge | 311 | 1,750 | running | 0 |
| 24 | 29 | Terry Bivins | 91 | Harold Miller | Chevrolet | 290 | 1,700 | engine | 0 |
| 25 | 2 | Benny Parsons | 72 | L.G. DeWitt | Chevrolet | 289 | 5,425 | engine | 2 |
| 26 | 10 | Coo Coo Marlin | 14 | H.B. Cunningham | Chevrolet | 287 | 1,500 | engine | 0 |
| 27 | 23 | D.K. Ulrich | 40 | J.R. DeLotto | Chevrolet | 257 | 2,105 | running | 0 |
| 28 | 9 | Lennie Pond | 54 | Ronnie Elder | Chevrolet | 250 | 2,120 | accident | 2 |
| 29 | 17 | Sam Sommers | 27 | M.C. Anderson | Chevrolet | 219 | 1,425 | accident | 0 |
| 30 | 39 | Ralph Jones | 08 | Ralph Jones | Ford | 179 | 1,900 | accident | 0 |
| 31 | 32 | Dick May | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 169 | 1,400 | engine | 0 |
| 32 | 33 | Tighe Scott | 30 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | 148 | 1,950 | suspension | 0 |
| 33 | 37 | Ferrel Harris | 25 | Don Robertson | Chevrolet | 100 | 1,825 | engine | 0 |
| 34 | 15 | Dick Brooks | 90 | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 68 | 1,900 | accident | 0 |
| 35 | 20 | Butch Hartman | 75 | Butch Hartman | Chevrolet | 61 | 1,275 | accident | 0 |
| 36 | 27 | Roland Wlodyka | 98 | Rod Osterlund | Chevrolet | 57 | 1,310 | suspension | 0 |
| 37 | 13 | G.C. Spencer | 49 | G.C. Spencer | Dodge | 26 | 1,425 | accident | 0 |
| 38 | 14 | Skip Manning | 92 | Billy Hagan | Chevrolet | 23 | 2,850 | accident | 0 |
| 39 | 8 | Bobby Allison | 12 | Bobby Allison | AMC Matador | 21 | 1,160 | engine | 0 |
| 40 | 24 | Joe Mihalic | 61 | Joe Mihalic | Chevrolet | 12 | 1,140 | engine | 0 |