| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | David Pearson | 21 | Wood Brothers | Mercury | 492 | 16,665 | running | 219 |
| 2 | 3 | Donnie Allison Bobby Allison | 15 | Bud Moore | Ford | 492 | 14,570 | running | 124 |
| 3 | 6 | Benny Parsons | 72 | L.G. DeWitt | Chevrolet | 492 | 11,220 | running | 45 |
| 4 | 10 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | Dodge Magnum | 490 | 8,470 | running | 2 |
| 5 | 11 | Lennie Pond | 54 | Harry Ranier | Chevrolet | 489 | 3,920 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | Neil Bonnett | 5 | Jim Stacy | Dodge | 483 | 6,870 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 12 | Skip Manning | 92 | Billy Hagan | Chevrolet | 481 | 5,020 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 15 | Richard Childress | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 477 | 4,570 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 30 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 476 | 4,100 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 25 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | 464 | 3,690 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 8 | Dave Marcis | 2 | Rod Osterlund | Chevrolet | 461 | 1,970 | running | 4 |
| 12 | 31 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 460 | 3,230 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 24 | Ronnie Thomas | 25 | Don Robertson | Chevrolet | 457 | 3,440 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 21 | Tom Gale | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 445 | 2,700 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 14 | James Hylton | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 444 | 2,490 | running | 6 |
| 16 | 27 | Joe Frasson | 18 | Joe Frasson | Chevrolet | 439 | 1,270 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 34 | Dick May | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | 429 | 1,170 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 4 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | Junior Johnson | Oldsmobile | 407 | 6,270 | running | 36 |
| 19 | 32 | Joe Mihalic | 61 | Jim Norris | Oldsmobile | 398 | 970 | running | 0 |
| 20 | 35 | Ralph Jones | 97 | Ralph Jones | Ford | 378 | 900 | engine | 0 |
| 21 | 2 | Darrell Waltrip | 88 | DiGard | Chevrolet | 352 | 4,720 | overheating | 33 |
| 22 | 28 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 352 | 1,760 | engine | 0 |
| 23 | 36 | Baxter Price | 45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | 328 | 725 | running | 0 |
| 24 | 33 | Earle Canavan | 01 | Earle Canavan | Dodge | 280 | 700 | engine | 0 |
| 25 | 18 | J.D. McDuffie | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | 266 | 1,550 | engine | 0 |
| 26 | 13 | D.K. Ulrich | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | 260 | 1,290 | engine | 0 |
| 27 | 23 | Roger Hamby | 17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | 259 | 625 | oil pump | 0 |
| 28 | 7 | Dick Brooks | 90 | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 243 | 1,230 | engine | 23 |
| 29 | 22 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 167 | 1,195 | engine | 0 |
| 30 | 19 | Grant Adcox | 41 | Herb Adcox | Chevrolet | 145 | 550 | engine | 0 |
| 31 | 5 | Donnie Allison | 1 | Hoss Ellington | Chevrolet | 119 | 545 | engine | 0 |
| 32 | 17 | Roland Wlodyka | 98 | Rod Osterlund | Chevrolet | 79 | 590 | ignition | 0 |
| 33 | 16 | Buddy Baker | 27 | M.C. Anderson | Chevrolet | 70 | 1,210 | engine | 0 |
| 34 | 20 | Tighe Scott | 30 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | 30 | 1,030 | accident | 0 |
| 35 | 29 | Jimmy Lee Capps | 26 | David Lee Sellers | Chevrolet | 28 | 525 | accident | 0 |
| 36 | 26 | Woody Fisher | 19 | Henley Gray | Chevrolet | 0 | 1,010 | accident | 0 |