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East Tennessee 200
NASCAR Grand National race
Smoky Mountain Raceway, Maryville, TN
July 24, 1970
200 laps on 0.52 mile paved oval; 104 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1970 Plymouth
| 200
| 1,500
| running
| 172 |
| 2
| 3
| Bobby Isaac
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1969 Dodge
| 200
| 900
| running
| 14 |
| 3
| 10
| Dick Brooks
| 32
| Dick Brooks
| 1969 Plymouth
| 198
| 500
| running
| 14 |
| 4
| 6
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1969 Ford
| 196
| 350
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 2
| Friday Hassler
| 39
| James Hanley
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 196
| 325
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 12
| Dick Bown
| 02
| Mike Ober
| 1970 Plymouth
| 190
| 300
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 8
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1969 Dodge
| 189
| 275
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 26
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1969 Plymouth
| 186
| 270
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 17
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1968 Ford
| 185
| 265
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 20
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1968 Ford
| 183
| 260
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 23
| John Sears
| 4
| John Sears
| 1969 Dodge
| 183
| 255
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 18
| Ben Arnold
| 76
| Ben Arnold
| 1968 Ford
| 182
| 250
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 9
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1969 Ford
| 180
| 245
| wheel
| 0 |
| 14
| 27
| Ray Williams
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1969 Ford
| 180
| 240
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 4
| Dave Marcis
| 30
| Dave Marcis
| 1969 Dodge
| 177
| 235
| oil line
| 0 |
| 16
| 29
| Ken Meisenhelder
| 04
| Ken Meisenhelder
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 174
| 230
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 5
| Bobby Allison
| 22
| Bobby Allison
| 1969 Dodge
| 173
| 225
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 21
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1969 Plymouth
| 171
| 220
| fuel pump
| 0 |
| 19
| 30
| Lee Gordon
| 97
| Cecil Gordon
| 1968 Ford
| 169
| 215
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 16
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1969 Ford
| 107
| 210
| suspension
| 0 |
| 21
| 13
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1969 Mercury
| 80
| 205
| brakes
| 0 |
| 22
| 22
| Johnny Halford
| 57
| Ervin Pruitt
| 1969 Dodge
| 66
| 200
| brakes
| 0 |
| 23
| 19
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1969 Ford
| 55
| 200
| engine
| 0 |
| 24
| 7
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| 1969 Plymouth
| 51
| 200
| accident
| 0 |
| 25
| 24
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Don Robertson
| 1969 Plymouth
| 21
| 200
| oil leak
| 0 |
| 26
| 14
| Earl Brooks
| 26
| Earl Brooks
| 1969 Ford
| 19
| 200
| oil line
| 0 |
| 27
| 11
| Buddy Arrington
| 5
| Buddy Arrington
| 1969 Dodge
| 15
| 200
| rear end
| 0 |
| 28
| 15
| Bill Dennis
| 54
| Bill Dennis
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 11
| 200
| water pump
| 0 |
| 29
| 28
| Charlie Roberts
| 60
| Charlie Roberts
| 1969 Dodge
| 11
| 200
| transmission
| 0 |
| 30
| 25
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1969 Ford
| 7
| 200
| oil leak
| 0 |
Time of race: 01:13:27
Average Speed: 84.956 MPH
Pole Speed: 20.512 seconds
2 cautions for 7 laps
Attendance: 6,000