The 1970 Dixie 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, August 2nd, 1970
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 328 | 295 | 0 | running |
2 | 4 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 327 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 7 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 326 | 17 | 0 | running |
4 | 2 | 6 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 326 | 15 | 0 | running |
5 | 11 | 27 | Donnie Allison | Ford | 0 | 0 | 325 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 10 | 40 | Pete Hamilton | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 324 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 29 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 323 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 12 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Ford | 0 | 0 | 323 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 13 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 316 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 18 | 48 | James Hylton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 310 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 26 | 39 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 307 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 34 | 4 | John Sears | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 304 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 17 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 303 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 27 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 32 | 07 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 21 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Ford | 0 | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 37 | 57 | Johnny Halford | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 297 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 28 | 5 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 295 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 31 | 02 | Dick Bown | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 39 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | 0 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 15 | 06 | Neil Castles | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 287 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 1 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 284 | 0 | 0 | engine |
23 | 22 | 8 | Ed Negre | Ford | 0 | 0 | 279 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 40 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 278 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 24 | 68 | Larry Baumel | Ford | 0 | 0 | 244 | 0 | 0 | engine |
26 | 9 | 32 | Dick Brooks | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 219 | 0 | 0 | crash |
27 | 23 | 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 196 | 0 | 0 | engine |
28 | 19 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 0 | engine |
29 | 14 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 165 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
30 | 20 | 79 | Frank Warren | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 164 | 0 | 0 | grease seal |
31 | 36 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | engine |
32 | 5 | 17 | David Pearson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 126 | 1 | 0 | engine |
33 | 8 | 99 | Charlie Glotzbach | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | engine |
34 | 35 | 54 | Bill Dennis | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | engine |
35 | 3 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 0 | engine |
36 | 38 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | engine |
37 | 25 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Ford | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | frame |
38 | 30 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | suspension |
39 | 33 | 16 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | vibration |
40 | 16 | 36 | Bugs Stevens | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.