| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | Junior Johnson | Oldsmobile | 367 | 30,175 | running | 203 |
| 2 | 2 | Darrell Waltrip | 88 | DiGard | Chevrolet | 367 | 18,450 | running | 44 |
| 3 | 9 | Dave Marcis Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 366 | 13,175 | running | 1 |
| 4 | 19 | Terry Labonte | 92 | Billy Hagan | Chevrolet | 356 | 9,850 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | Bobby Allison | 15 | Bud Moore | Ford | 355 | 10,875 | running | 21 |
| 6 | 16 | Bill Elliott | 9 | George Elliott | Mercury | 355 | 5,200 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 25 | James Hylton | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 353 | 7,000 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 29 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 350 | 6,380 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 28 | Ronnie Thomas | 25 | Don Robertson | Chevrolet | 349 | 6,270 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 4 | Benny Parsons | 72 | L.G. DeWitt | Chevrolet | 348 | 7,650 | running | 12 |
| 11 | 35 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | 345 | 5,260 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 40 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 340 | 5,065 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 33 | Tom Gale | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 337 | 4,780 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 32 | Gary Myers | 4 | Gary Myers | Chevrolet | 336 | 3,150 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 31 | Baxter Price | 45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | 326 | 4,320 | engine | 0 |
| 16 | 14 | Dale Earnhardt | 96 | Will Cronkrite | Ford | 313 | 3,100 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 36 | Joe Frasson | 18 | Joe Frasson | Chevrolet | 305 | 2,850 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 39 | Ralph Jones | 97 | Ralph Jones | Ford | 303 | 2,700 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 18 | Roger Hamby | 17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | 297 | 2,550 | running | 0 |
| 20 | 24 | J.D. McDuffie | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | 281 | 2,480 | engine | 0 |
| 21 | 34 | Ed Negre | 8 | Ed Negre | Chrysler | 259 | 3,175 | running | 0 |
| 22 | 38 | Bob Burcham | 19 | Henley Gray | Chevrolet | 243 | 2,790 | accident | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | Tighe Scott | 30 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | 241 | 2,730 | running | 0 |
| 24 | 7 | Donnie Allison | 1 | Hoss Ellington | Chevrolet | 224 | 3,725 | accident | 59 |
| 25 | 11 | Dick Brooks | 90 | Junie Donlavey | Mercury | 221 | 2,645 | engine | 0 |
| 26 | 5 | Lennie Pond | 54 | Harry Ranier | Chevrolet | 215 | 4,950 | steering | 0 |
| 27 | 21 | Richard Childress | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 179 | 2,175 | engine | 0 |
| 28 | 1 | David Pearson | 21 | Wood Brothers | Mercury | 166 | 3,575 | accident | 14 |
| 29 | 17 | D.K. Ulrich | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | 163 | 2,275 | accident | 0 |
| 30 | 15 | Coo Coo Marlin | 14 | H.B. Cunningham | Chevrolet | 162 | 1,625 | accident | 1 |
| 31 | 22 | Grant Adcox | 41 | Herb Adcox | Chevrolet | 153 | 1,675 | accident | 0 |
| 32 | 12 | Buddy Baker | 27 | M.C. Anderson | Chevrolet | 149 | 2,175 | engine | 11 |
| 33 | 37 | Blackie Wangerin | 39 | Blackie Wangerin | Mercury | 142 | 1,375 | engine | 0 |
| 34 | 8 | Neil Bonnett | 5 | Rod Osterlund | Chevrolet | 124 | 4,550 | engine | 0 |
| 35 | 10 | Dave Marcis | 2 | Rod Osterlund | Chevrolet | 122 | 1,325 | accident | 0 |
| 36 | 13 | Ricky Rudd | 22 | Al Rudd | Chevrolet | 122 | 3,025 | accident | 1 |
| 37 | 30 | Bobby Wawak | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | 112 | 1,325 | accident | 0 |
| 38 | 26 | Dick May | 57 | Alfred McClure | Ford | 101 | 1,250 | oil pump | 0 |
| 39 | 27 | Earle Canavan | 01 | Earle Canavan | Dodge | 84 | 1,325 | overheating | 0 |
| 40 | 20 | Bruce Hill | 05 | Harry Clary | Oldsmobile | 80 | 1,200 | rear end | 0 |