| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Butch Hartman | 75 | Hartman's White & Autocar | 1969 Dodge Daytona | 200 | 15,500 | running | 137 |
| 2 | 2 | A.J. Foyt | 9 | Chris Vallo | 1971 Plymouth | 200 | 10,175 | running | 20 |
| 3 | 10 | Don White | 5 | Don White | 1969 Dodge | 200 | 7,050 | running | 9 |
| 4 | 14 | Jack Bowsher | 21 | Jack Bowsher | 1971 Ford Torino | 200 | 5,275 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 11 | Lem Blankenship | 77 | Stott's Racing | 1970 Plymouth | 199 | 4,400 | out of fuel | 12 |
| 6 | 5 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 3 | Jack Bowsher | 1971 Ford | 199 | 3,500 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 15 | Dave Whitcomb | 8 | Howard Racing Enterprises Inc. | 1970 Dodge | 198 | 3,000 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 16 | Tom Bowsher | 27 | Jack Bowsher | 1971 Ford | 196 | 2,500 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 26 | Paul Feldner | 39 | Joan Feldner | 1969 Dodge | 194 | 2,000 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | Dick Tobias | 54 | Hartman's White & Autocar | 1969 Dodge | 194 | 1,750 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | Wally Dallenbach | 22 | Norm Nelson | 1971 Plymouth | 193 | 1,500 | running | 1 |
| 12 | 24 | Earl Wagner Geoff Bodine | 91 | Bill Moyer | 1970 Dodge | 193 | 1,400 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 35 | Bud Schroyer | 87 | George Schroyer | 1970 Dodge | 190 | 1,300 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 32 | Len Blanchard | 95 | Leonard Blanchard | 1971 Ford | 189 | 1,200 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 12 | Gary Bettenhausen | 6 | Bay Darnell | 1971 Dodge | 188 | 1,100 | lug nuts | 1 |
| 16 | 28 | Roland Van Arsdale | 52 | James Braner | 1970 Plymouth | 187 | 1,050 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 31 | George Giesen | 50 | Cliff Wydeven | 1970 Dodge | 185 | 1,000 | blown engine | 0 |
| 18 | 21 | Gene Marmor Gene Romero | 24 | 1969 Dodge | 185 | 950 | running | 0 | |
| 19 | 7 | Roger McCluskey | 1 | Norm Nelson | 1970 Plymouth | 183 | 1,300 | blown tire | 12 |
| 20 | 30 | Charlie Roberts | 67 | Johnny Barnes | 1969 Dodge | 181 | 875 | running | 0 |
| 21 | 36 | Joe Booher | 58 | Chalmers Welding | 1970 Dodge | 180 | 850 | running | 0 |
| 22 | 18 | Sal Tovella | 11 | Fred Tovella | 1971 Plymouth | 176 | 825 | running | 0 |
| 23 | 34 | Lefty Robinson | 44 | Bland Robinson | 1969 Chevrolet Camaro | 164 | 800 | running | 0 |
| 24 | 22 | Bay Darnell | 12 | Bay Darnell | 1971 Dodge | 158 | 775 | blown engine | 0 |
| 25 | 39 | Gary Raymond | 40 | 1971 Chevrolet Camaro | 139 | 750 | accident | 0 | |
| 26 | 40 | George Wiltshire | 37 | Wiltshire Brothers | 1969 Dodge | 113 | 725 | blown engine | 0 |
| 27 | 4 | Verlin Eaker | 99 | Terry Nichels | 1969 Dodge | 111 | 700 | accident | 0 |
| 28 | 37 | Bob Jusola | 47 | Minder Johnson | 1969 Chevrolet Camaro | 103 | 675 | accident | 0 |
| 29 | 25 | Wayne Andrews | 25 | Reid Shaw | 1971 Ford | 99 | 650 | dropped valve | 0 |
| 30 | 33 | Rich Oertel | 71 | Vern Ladendorf | 1969 Ford | 98 | 625 | overheating | 0 |
| 31 | 23 | Jim Paschal | 14 | Jim Paschal | 1970 AMC Javelin | 97 | 600 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 32 | 27 | Bobby Wawak | 85 | 1969 Dodge | 55 | 600 | accident | 0 | |
| 33 | 20 | Bobby Mausgrover | 86 | Bobby Mausgrover | 1969 Dodge | 51 | 600 | blown engine | 0 |
| 34 | 8 | Norm Nelson | 2 | Norm Nelson | 1970 Plymouth | 47 | 600 | oil line | 0 |
| 35 | 3 | Bobby Unser | 10 | Chris Vallo | 1970 Plymouth | 40 | 600 | blown engine | 0 |
| 36 | 19 | George Altheide | 0 | George Altheide | 1970 Dodge | 38 | 600 | blown engine | 0 |
| 37 | 6 | Al Unser | 15 | R/A Hoerr Inc. | 1971 Ford | 31 | 700 | blown engine | 8 |
| 38 | 38 | Buck Newland | 19 | 1969 Ford | 27 | 600 | transmission | 0 | |
| 39 | 17 | Brian Redman | 4 | Richard Giachetti | 1969 Ford | 10 | 600 | blown engine | 0 |
| 40 | 29 | Geoff Bodine | 94 | 1971 Dodge | 8 | 600 | engine | 0 |