Daytona International Speedway , Daytona Beach, FL
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 21 | David Pearson | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 160 | 44 | 0 | running |
| 2 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 160 | 20 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 5 | 15 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 0 | 0 | 160 | 15 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 8 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 160 | 9 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 2 | 16 | Bobby Allison | AMC | 0 | 0 | 159 | 51 | 0 | running |
| 6 | 7 | 28 | Bobby Isaac | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 159 | 5 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 19 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 158 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 29 | 93 | Jackie Rogers | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 157 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 9 | 23 | 05 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 10 | 32 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 11 | 27 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 12 | 33 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 13 | 22 | 52 | Earl Ross | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 14 | 39 | 64 | Tony Bettenhausen Jr | Ford | 0 | 0 | 144 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 12 | 32 | Dick Brooks | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 16 | 15 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 17 | 21 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 18 | 24 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 19 | 30 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 20 | 36 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 21 | 20 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
| 22 | 4 | 90 | Charlie Glotzbach | Ford | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 23 | 25 | 96 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
| 24 | 14 | 95 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 71 | 3 | 0 | engine |
| 25 | 34 | 23 | Roy Mayne | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 26 | 11 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 27 | 26 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 28 | 17 | 99 | Ron Keselowski | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
| 29 | 10 | 50 | AJ Foyt | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 30 | 13 | 49 | GC Spencer | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
| 31 | 9 | 35 | Dan Daughtry | Ford | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | steering |
| 32 | 28 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 39 | 8 | 0 | clutch |
| 33 | 3 | 88 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 0 | engine |
| 34 | 18 | 98 | Richie Panch | Ford | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | oil line |
| 35 | 16 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 36 | 31 | 22 | Jimmy Crawford | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
| 37 | 38 | 02 | LD Ottinger | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | water pump |
| 38 | 40 | 57 | Bob Burcham | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | handling |
| 39 | 37 | 61 | Johnny Rutherford | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 40 | 35 | 10 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.