Race Results : Bristol Motor Speedway

Southeastern 500

Sunday, April 5th, 1970

Bristol Motor Speedway , Bristol, TN

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  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 87.543
  • Cautions: 6 for 58 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
Mike Rockenfeller maneuvers through the garage area
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Entry List
Southeastern 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 2 27 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 500 269 0 running
2 6 22 Bobby Allison Plymouth 0 0 497 0 0 running
3 4 21 Cale Yarborough Mercury 0 0 456 154 0 engine
4 9 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 453 1 0 running
5 7 32 Dick Brooks Plymouth 0 0 447 36 0 oil pump
6 23 70 JD McDuffie Buick 0 0 444 0 0 running
7 27 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 443 0 0 running
8 24 24 Cecil Gordon Ford 0 0 440 0 0 running
9 13 07 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 437 0 0 running
10 26 04 Ken Meisenhelder Chevrolet 0 0 411 0 0 running
11 11 30 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 373 0 0 running
12 19 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 344 0 0 running
13 17 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 292 0 0 crash
14 8 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 226 0 0 engine
15 20 57 Johnny Halford Dodge 0 0 217 0 0 rear end
16 21 74 Bill Shirey Plymouth 0 0 207 0 0 oil leak
17 10 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 198 1 0 engine
18 1 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 180 39 0 engine
19 29 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 105 0 0 oil leak
20 15 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 53 0 0 engine
21 14 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 50 0 0 engine
22 30 65 Joe Phipps Chevrolet 0 0 50 0 0 flagged
23 22 68 Larry Baumel Ford 0 0 42 0 0 quit
24 3 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 37 0 0 crash
25 18 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 34 0 0 clutch
26 16 62 Ron Keselowski Dodge 0 0 31 0 0 engine
27 5 72 Benny Parsons Ford 0 0 16 0 0 crash
28 12 88 Bobby Watson Dodge 0 0 11 0 0 oil pump
29 28 9 Roy Tyner Pontiac 0 0 9 0 0 oil pump
30 25 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 4 0 0 engine

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