Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

American 500

North Carolina Speedway

November 15th, 1970

Race #47 of the 1970 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: Shortened : 492
  • Miles: 500.4
  • Average Speed: 117.811 mph
  • Cautions: 7
  • Caution Laps: 46
  • Lead Changes: 13
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 2 21 Cale Yarborough Mercury 0 0 0 492 205 Running
2 6 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 0 492 180 Running
3 3 22 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 0 489 0 Running
4 16 27 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 0 486 0 Running
5 9 6 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 0 485 0 Running
6 7 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 481 24 Running
7 5 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 0 478 0 Running
8 22 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 0 469 0 Running
9 21 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 0 464 0 Running
10 14 13 Buddy Young Ford 0 0 0 464 0 Running
11 20 18 Joe Frasson Dodge 0 0 0 458 0 Running
12 30 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 0 457 0 Running
13 28 64 Elmo Langley Mercury 0 0 0 455 0 Running
14 34 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 0 450 0 Running
15 10 40 Pete Hamilton Plymouth 0 0 0 449 0 Crash
16 17 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge 0 0 0 448 0 Running
17 32 76 Ben Arnold Ford 0 0 0 436 0 Running
18 38 70 JD McDuffie Mercury 0 0 0 435 0 Running
19 24 45 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 0 428 0 Running
20 39 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 0 427 0 Engine
21 31 24 Cecil Gordon Ford 0 0 0 420 0 Running
22 29 57 Johnny Halford Dodge 0 0 0 420 0 Running
23 19 36 Roy Mayne Plymouth 0 0 0 420 0 Running
24 33 68 Larry Baumel Ford 0 0 0 402 0 Running
25 18 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 0 395 0 Fan pulley
26 40 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 0 384 0 Running
27 27 61 Hoss Ellington Ford 0 0 0 356 0 Rear end
28 37 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 0 347 0 Running
29 11 98 LeeRoy Yarbrough Mercury 0 0 0 343 2 Engine
30 26 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 0 336 0 Ignition
31 1 99 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge 0 0 0 324 81 Engine
32 8 30 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 0 273 0 Crash
33 12 72 Benny Parsons Ford 0 0 0 119 0 Rear end
34 23 47 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 0 117 0 Driveshaft
35 13 55 Tiny Lund Dodge 0 0 0 87 0 Engine
36 36 74 Bill Shirey Plymouth 0 0 0 81 0 Engine
37 15 90 Bill Dennis Mercury 0 0 0 53 0 Transmission
38 35 92 Roy Tyner Ford 0 0 0 52 0 Clutch
39 4 32 Dick Brooks Plymouth 0 0 0 43 0 Engine
40 25 5 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 0 10 0 Rear end