Michigan International Speedway , Brooklyn, MI
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 21 | David Pearson | Mercury | 180 | 175 | 200 | 27 | 0 | running |
| 2 | 3 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 180 | 170 | 200 | 125 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | 170 | 165 | 200 | 22 | 0 | running |
| 4 | 6 | 2 | Bobby Allison | Mercury | 165 | 160 | 200 | 6 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 7 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 160 | 155 | 199 | 11 | 0 | running |
| 6 | 15 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | 155 | 150 | 195 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 12 | 40 | DK Ulrich | Chevrolet | 146 | 146 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 27 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 142 | 142 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 9 | 8 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 143 | 138 | 194 | 2 | 0 | running |
| 10 | 17 | 36 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | 134 | 134 | 193 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 11 | 24 | 19 | Henley Gray | Chevrolet | 130 | 130 | 193 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 12 | 29 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | 127 | 127 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 13 | 28 | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 124 | 124 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 14 | 14 | 92 | Skip Manning | Chevrolet | 121 | 121 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 33 | 10 | Terry Bivins | Ford | 118 | 118 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 16 | 36 | 25 | Dick May | Chevrolet | 115 | 115 | 187 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 17 | 22 | 9 | David Hobbs | Ford | 112 | 112 | 187 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 18 | 19 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Chevrolet | 109 | 109 | 184 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 19 | 11 | 47 | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | 111 | 106 | 183 | 3 | 0 | engine |
| 20 | 31 | 91 | Harold Miller | Chevrolet | 103 | 103 | 183 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 21 | 20 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 100 | 100 | 183 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 22 | 32 | 61 | Joe Mihalic | Chevrolet | 97 | 97 | 175 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 23 | 30 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 94 | 94 | 174 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 24 | 13 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | 91 | 91 | 168 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 25 | 4 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 88 | 88 | 166 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 26 | 18 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 85 | 85 | 154 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 27 | 10 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 82 | 82 | 134 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 28 | 21 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Chevrolet | 84 | 79 | 118 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 29 | 9 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 76 | 76 | 114 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 30 | 26 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 73 | 73 | 108 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 31 | 2 | 15 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 75 | 70 | 86 | 2 | 0 | engine |
| 32 | 16 | 05 | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 67 | 67 | 70 | 0 | 0 | suspension |
| 33 | 25 | 51 | John Haver | Chevrolet | 64 | 64 | 49 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 34 | 34 | 49 | GC Spencer | Dodge | 61 | 61 | 37 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 35 | 23 | 60 | Jackie Rogers | Chevrolet | 58 | 58 | 15 | 0 | 0 | steering |
| 36 | 35 | 30 | Tighe Scott | Chevrolet | 55 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.