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Georgia 500
NASCAR Grand National race
Middle Georgia Raceway, Macon, GA
November 8, 1970
500 laps on 0.548 mile paved oval; 274 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1970 Plymouth
| 500
| 3,275
| running
| 113 |
| 2
| 5
| Bobby Isaac
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1970 Dodge
| 500
| 1,800
| running
| 226 |
| 3
| 4
| Dick Brooks
| 32
| Dick Brooks
| 1969 Plymouth
| 498
| 1,150
| running
| 133 |
| 4
| 2
| Bobby Allison
| 22
| Bobby Allison
| 1969 Dodge
| 497
| 925
| running
| 28 |
| 5
| 7
| John Sears
| 4
| John Sears
| 1969 Dodge
| 487
| 700
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 8
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1970 Ford
| 485
| 650
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 3
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1969 Ford
| 485
| 675
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 9
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1969 Ford
| 483
| 600
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 11
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1969 Plymouth
| 482
| 580
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 16
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1968 Ford
| 475
| 570
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 6
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1969 Dodge
| 475
| 560
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 21
| Ben Arnold
| 76
| Ben Arnold
| 1969 Ford
| 473
| 525
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 13
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1969 Ford
| 461
| 540
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 27
| Jimmy Watson
| 16
| Ken Spikes
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 451
| 505
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 29
| Friday Hassler
| 39
| James Hanley
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 449
| 495
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 24
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1969 Ford
| 448
| 485
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 28
| Bill Shirey
| 74
| Bill Shirey
| 1969 Plymouth
| 423
| 475
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 23
| Roy Mayne
| 77
| Bob Freeman
| 1969 Ford
| 405
| 465
| engine
| 0 |
| 19
| 25
| Jim Vandiver
| 58
| Bub Strickler
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 285
| 455
| rear end
| 0 |
| 20
| 19
| Morgan Shepherd
| 93
| Bill Flowers
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 281
| 470
| radiator
| 0 |
| 21
| 22
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1969 Ford
| 265
| 435
| engine
| 0 |
| 22
| 14
| Joe Frasson
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1969 Ford
| 223
| 450
| oil leak
| 0 |
| 23
| 30
| Lee Roy Carrigg
| 87
| John Pemberton
| 1968 Ford
| 181
| 415
| engine
| 0 |
| 24
| 10
| Dave Marcis
| 26
| Earl Brooks
| 1969 Ford
| 131
| 430
| engine
| 0 |
| 25
| 17
| Bill Dennis
| 54
| Bill Dennis
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 105
| 420
| ignition
| 0 |
| 26
| 26
| Rod Eulenfeld
| 89
| Morris Davis
| 1969 Ford
| 80
| 390
| fire
| 0 |
| 27
| 12
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1969 Plymouth
| 78
| 405
| suspension
| 0 |
| 28
| 20
| E.J. Trivette
| 02
| Crawford Brothers
| 1969 Chevrolet
| 68
| 395
| rear end
| 0 |
| 29
| 15
| Dick May
| 67
| Ron Ronacher
| 1969 Ford
| 54
| 385
| suspension
| 0 |
| 30
| 18
| Larry Baumel
| 68
| Allan Schlauer
| 1969 Ford
| 4
| 375
| engine
| 0 |
Time of race: 03:17:33
Average Speed: 83.284 MPH
Pole Speed: 20.973 seconds
5 cautions for 35 laps
Attendance: 6,500