Riverside International Raceway , Riverside, CA
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 21 | David Pearson | Mercury | 180 | 175 | 95 | 40 | 0 | running |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Bobby Allison | Mercury | 175 | 170 | 95 | 7 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 3 | 72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 165 | 165 | 94 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 4 | 9 | 96 | Ray Elder | Dodge | 160 | 160 | 94 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 4 | 15 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 155 | 155 | 94 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 6 | 10 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 150 | 150 | 93 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 6 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 156 | 146 | 93 | 48 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 5 | 38 | Jimmy Insolo | Chevrolet | 142 | 142 | 92 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 9 | 7 | 43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | 138 | 138 | 92 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 10 | 16 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 134 | 134 | 92 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 11 | 12 | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 130 | 130 | 91 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 12 | 13 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 127 | 127 | 90 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 13 | 27 | 37 | Chuck Wahl | Chevrolet | 124 | 124 | 90 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 14 | 18 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 121 | 121 | 89 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 22 | 09 | Eddie Bradshaw | Chevrolet | 118 | 118 | 89 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 16 | 25 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 115 | 115 | 87 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 17 | 35 | 69 | Bill Polich | Chevrolet | 112 | 112 | 86 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 18 | 31 | 89 | Don Reynolds | Chevrolet | 109 | 109 | 83 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 19 | 19 | 01 | Chuck Bown | Chevrolet | 106 | 106 | 82 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 20 | 23 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 103 | 103 | 81 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 21 | 28 | 13 | Don Puskarich | Chevrolet | 100 | 100 | 81 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 22 | 34 | 18 | John Dineen | Ford | 97 | 97 | 73 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 23 | 17 | 44 | Gary Matthews | Chevrolet | 94 | 94 | 71 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
| 24 | 29 | 8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | 91 | 91 | 71 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 25 | 14 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 88 | 88 | 70 | 0 | 0 | oil pump |
| 26 | 26 | 40 | DK Ulrich | Chevrolet | 85 | 85 | 57 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 27 | 24 | 29 | Roy Smith | Chevrolet | 82 | 82 | 54 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
| 28 | 30 | 9 | Jim Danielson | Dodge | 79 | 79 | 39 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 29 | 15 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | 76 | 76 | 36 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
| 30 | 11 | 76 | Hugh Pearson | Chevrolet | 73 | 73 | 32 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 31 | 8 | 50 | Rusty Sanders | Chevrolet | 70 | 70 | 29 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 32 | 20 | 22 | John Hamson | Chevrolet | 67 | 67 | 26 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 33 | 32 | 41 | Ernie Stierly | Chevrolet | 64 | 64 | 21 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
| 34 | 21 | 5 | Jim Thirkettle | Chevrolet | 61 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 35 | 33 | 20 | Ron Esau | Ford | 58 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.