Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Carolina 500

North Carolina Speedway

March 8th, 1970

Race #6 of the 1970 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: Shortened : 492
  • Miles: 500.4
  • Average Speed: 116.117 mph
  • Cautions: 9
  • Caution Laps: 67
  • Lead Changes: 24
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 8 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 492 188 Running
2 6 21 Cale Yarborough Mercury 0 0 0 489 91 Running
3 5 32 Dick Brooks Plymouth 0 0 0 484 1 Running
4 1 22 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 0 483 162 Running
5 7 40 Pete Hamilton Plymouth 0 0 0 475 0 Running
6 12 30 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 0 470 14 Running
7 32 46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet 0 0 0 460 0 Running
8 14 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 0 456 0 Running
9 15 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 0 454 0 Running
10 23 4 James Sears Ford 0 0 0 448 0 Running
11 25 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 0 447 0 Running
12 18 24 Cecil Gordon Ford 0 0 0 438 0 Running
13 19 70 JD McDuffie Buick 0 0 0 427 0 Running
14 3 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 0 423 34 Running
15 35 76 Ben Arnold Ford 0 0 0 421 0 Running
16 34 65 Joe Phipps Chevrolet 0 0 0 401 0 Running
17 2 99 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge 0 0 0 366 2 Ignition
18 24 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 0 345 0 Clutch
19 40 26 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 0 345 0 Running
20 17 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 0 343 0 Running
21 9 72 Benny Parsons Ford 0 0 0 330 0 Lug bolt
22 22 37 Don Tarr Dodge 0 0 0 298 0 Oil leak
23 29 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 0 257 0 Engine
24 28 57 Johnny Halford Dodge 0 0 0 244 0 Engine
25 20 74 Bill Shirey Plymouth 0 0 0 242 0 Engine
26 33 68 Larry Baumel Mercury 0 0 0 211 0 Flagged
27 21 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 0 203 0 Oil pressure
28 38 9 Roy Tyner Pontiac 0 0 0 181 0 Engine
29 11 98 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 0 0 0 160 0 Crash
30 16 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 0 119 0 Engine
31 13 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 0 108 0 Crash
32 31 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 0 105 0 Crash
33 4 6 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 0 95 0 Lug bolts
34 39 23 James Cox Plymouth 0 0 0 85 0 Clutch
35 30 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 0 85 0 Crash
36 36 51 Dub Simpson Chevrolet 0 0 0 73 0 Engine
37 10 59 Bunkie Blackburn Ford 0 0 0 35 0 Crash
38 37 33 Wayne Smith Chevrolet 0 0 0 29 0 Steering
39 27 84 John Sears Ford 0 0 0 14 0 Rear end
40 26 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 0 3 0 Crash