| 1 | 3 | 300A |
Tim Flock
T. FlockTim Flock | Mercury Outboards | Chrysler | 0 | 160 | 46 | Running |
| 2 | 17 | 14 |
Billy Myers
B. MyersBilly Myers | Stroppe Motorsports |  | 0 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 8 | 75 |
Jim Paschal
J. PaschalJim Paschal | C U Later Alligator | | 0 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 7 | 92 |
Herb Thomas
H. ThomasHerb Thomas | Thomas Racing |  | 0 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 5 | 12 |
Ralph Moody
R. MoodyRalph Moody | Southeastern Dealers |  | 0 | 159 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 12 | B-29 |
Dink Widenhouse
D. WidenhouseDink Widenhouse | Dink Widenhouse (Car Owner) | | 0 | 158 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 10 | 98 |
Allen Adkins
A. AdkinsAllen Adkins | Tom Harbison (Car Owner) | | 0 | 158 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 18 | 42 |
Lee Petty
L. PettyLee Petty | Petty Enterprises |  | 0 | 158 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 14 | 5 |
Bill Blair
B. BlairBill Blair | Joe Blair (Car Owner) | | 0 | 151 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 24 | 1 |
Whitey Norman
W. NormanWhitey Norman | Whitey Norman (Car Owner) | | 0 | 150 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 19 | 300C |
Buck Baker
B. BakerBuck Baker | Mercury Outboards | Chrysler | 0 | 148 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 25 | 34 |
Dick Beaty
D. BeatyDick Beaty | Ike Kiser (Car Owner) | | 0 | 147 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 23 | 94 |
Ed Cole
E. ColeEd Cole | Ed Cole (Car Owner) | | 0 | 145 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 15 | 37 |
Tiny Lund
T. LundTiny Lund | Gus Holzmueller (Car Owner) |  | 0 | 142 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 9 | 2 |
Gwyn Staley
G. StaleyGwyn Staley | Westmoreland Racing | | 0 | 134 | 0 | Transmission |
| 16 | 11 | 100 |
Ken Milligan
K. MilliganKen Milligan | Dave Everett (Car Owner) | | 0 | 134 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 16 | 82 |
Joe Eubanks
J. EubanksJoe Eubanks | Satcher Motors | | 0 | 133 | 0 | Axle |
| 18 | 2 | 501 |
Speedy Thompson
S. ThompsonSpeedy Thompson | Mercury Outboards | | 0 | 127 | 97 | Oil Pan |
| 19 | 4 | X |
Rex White
R. WhiteRex White | Max Welborn (Car Owner) | | 0 | 112 | 0 | A Frame |
| 20 | 13 | 27 |
John McVitty
J. McVittyJohn McVitty | John McVitty (Car Owner) | | 0 | 102 | 0 | Oil Pump |
| 21 | 20 | 271 |
Dick Blackwell
D. BlackwellDick Blackwell | | | 0 | 102 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 22 | 25 |
Jimmie Lewallen
J. LewallenJimmie Lewallen | Sam McCuthen (Car Owner) | | 0 | 93 | 0 | Engine |
| 23 | 29 | 54 |
Lou Spears
L. SpearsLou Spears | Nace Mattingly (Car Owner) | | 0 | 83 | 0 | Overheating |
| 24 | 21 | 6 |
Ralph Liguori
R. LiguoriRalph Liguori | Ralph Liguori (Car Owner) | | 0 | 45 | 0 | Tire |
| 25 | 6 | 22 |
Fireball Roberts
F. RobertsFireball Roberts | Pete DePaolo (Car Owner) | | 0 | 38 | 0 | Driveshaft |
| 26 | 26 | 264 |
Johnny Allen
J. AllenJohnny Allen | Spook Crawford (Car Owner) |  | 0 | 22 | 0 | Accident |
| 27 | 27 | 96 |
Bobby Keck
B. KeckBobby Keck | Bobby Keck (Car Owner) | | 0 | 22 | 0 | Piston |
| 28 | 1 | 55 |
Junior Johnson
J. JohnsonJunior Johnson | A.L. Bumgarner (Car Owner) | | 0 | 17 | 17 | Piston |
| 29 | 28 | 19 |
Harvey Henderson
H. HendersonHarvey Henderson | Harvey Henderson (Car Owner) | | 0 | 13 | 0 | Engine |
