The 1970 Capital City 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Richmond Raceway race.
Sunday, September 13th, 1970
Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 500 | 488 | 0 | running |
2 | 7 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 498 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 3 | 27 | Donnie Allison | Ford | 0 | 0 | 497 | 12 | 0 | running |
4 | 4 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 496 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 9 | 90 | Sonny Hutchins | Ford | 0 | 0 | 492 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 6 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Ford | 0 | 0 | 492 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 8 | 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 491 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 5 | 48 | James Hylton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 489 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 2 | 32 | Dick Brooks | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 481 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 13 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 481 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 19 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | 0 | 0 | 476 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 14 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 476 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 20 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Ford | 0 | 0 | 471 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 24 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Ford | 0 | 0 | 470 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 17 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 468 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 21 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 467 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 23 | 92 | Roy Tyner | Ford | 0 | 0 | 462 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 25 | 19 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 451 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 27 | 57 | Johnny Halford | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 396 | 0 | 0 | engine |
20 | 15 | 26 | Dave Marcis | Ford | 0 | 0 | 394 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
21 | 29 | 04 | Ken Meisenhelder | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 376 | 0 | 0 | engine |
22 | 18 | 79 | Frank Warren | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 359 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 12 | 06 | Neil Castles | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 340 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
24 | 30 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 0 | motor mount |
25 | 11 | 4 | John Sears | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | axle |
26 | 22 | 5 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
27 | 10 | 54 | Bill Dennis | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | engine |
28 | 16 | 8 | Ed Negre | Ford | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | engine |
29 | 26 | 87 | Lee Roy Carrigg | Ford | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
30 | 28 | 74 | Bill Shirey | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | quit |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.