The 1970 Atlanta 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, March 29th, 1970
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 9 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 328 | 7 | 0 | running |
2 | 1 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 328 | 129 | 0 | running |
3 | 5 | 40 | Pete Hamilton | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 326 | 2 | 0 | running |
4 | 7 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Ford | 0 | 0 | 325 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 321 | 9 | 0 | running |
6 | 11 | 48 | James Hylton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 320 | 6 | 0 | running |
7 | 8 | 27 | Donnie Allison | Ford | 0 | 0 | 317 | 85 | 0 | engine |
8 | 16 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Ford | 0 | 0 | 315 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 18 | 07 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 308 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 19 | 37 | Don Tarr | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 306 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 14 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 21 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 298 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 15 | 79 | Frank Warren | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 298 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 22 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 295 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 23 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | 0 | 0 | 291 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 30 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Ford | 0 | 0 | 289 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 24 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | 0 | 0 | 282 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 26 | 62 | Ron Keselowski | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 281 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 28 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 273 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 3 | 6 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 263 | 88 | 0 | ignition |
21 | 13 | 3 | Jim Vandiver | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 261 | 0 | 0 | fuel pump |
22 | 34 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Ford | 0 | 0 | 256 | 0 | 0 | engine |
23 | 38 | 8 | Ed Negre | Ford | 0 | 0 | 245 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 27 | 86 | John Sears | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 228 | 0 | 0 | oil pump |
25 | 20 | 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 217 | 0 | 0 | engine |
26 | 6 | 32 | Dick Brooks | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | engine |
27 | 36 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | engine |
28 | 10 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 159 | 0 | 0 | engine |
29 | 32 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0 | engine |
30 | 40 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Buick | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | engine |
31 | 12 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 0 | crash |
32 | 33 | 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 114 | 0 | 0 | engine |
33 | 31 | 68 | Larry Baumel | Ford | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
34 | 37 | 65 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | gear shift |
35 | 29 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Ford | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
36 | 35 | 54 | Bill Dennis | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | vibration |
37 | 25 | 57 | Johnny Halford | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | engine |
38 | 2 | 99 | Charlie Glotzbach | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | ignition |
39 | 17 | 06 | Neil Castles | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
40 | 39 | 08 | EJ Trivette | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | quit |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.