1970 Carolina 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 46
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$70,010Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:3 LapsRace Duration:4Hr 18Min 32Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:24Average Speed:116.117 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:9 For 67 Lapsrockingham-speedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#27 DodgeMercury:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Rossi's Automotive EngineeringDodge:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Don LawrenceChevrolet:0
Laps Led:188 of 492Pole Speed:139.048 MPH
Official 1970 Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1843 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises0492188Running
2621 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute Cleaners048991Running
3532 Dick BrooksDick BrooksBrooks Racing04841Running
4122 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola0483162Running
5740 Pete HamiltonPete HamiltonPetty Enterprises04750Running
61230 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis Racing047014Running
73246 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)04600Running
81434 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing04560Running
91564 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing04540Running
10234 James SearsJames SearsL.G. DeWitt (Car Owner)04480Running
112525 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing04470Running
121824 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing04380Running
131970 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing04270Running
14371 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K Insurance042334Running
153576 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold Racing04210Running
163465 Joe PhippsJoe PhippsJoe Phipps (Car Owner)04010Running
17299 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachDow Chemicals03662Ignition
182448 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering03450Clutch
194026 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)03450Running
201747 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsSiefert Racing03430Running
21972 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing03300Wheel Stud
222237 Don TarrDon TarrDon Tarr (Car Owner)02980
232919 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing02570Engine
242857 Johnny HalfordJohnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)02440Engine
252074 Bill ShireyBill ShireyShirey Racing02420Engine
263368 Larry BaumelLarry BaumelAuto Lad02110Black Flagged
272149 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing02030Oil Pressure
28389 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)01810Engine
291198 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson Racing01600Accident
301679 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing01190Engine
311339 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)01080Accident
323106 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles Racing01050Accident
3346 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerCotton Owens Garage0950Wheel Stud
343923 James CoxJames CoxRobertson Racing0850Clutch
35308 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre Racing0850Accident
363651 Dub SimpsonDub SimpsonStrong Racing0730Engine
371059 Bunkie BlackburnBunkie BlackburnPistone Racing0350Accident
383733 Wayne SmithWayne SmithWayne Smith (Car Owner)0290Steering
392784 John SearsJohn SearsLangley Racing0140Rear Gear
402610 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing030Accident

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