1970 Talladega 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 35 of 46
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$106,085Race Date:Aug 23, 1970Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:10.000 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 9Min 17Sec.Lincoln, Alabama
Lead Changes:23Average Speed:158.517 MPH2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:50No. of Cautions:4 For 30 Lapstalladegasuperspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Pete Hamilton P. HamiltonDriver: Bobby Isaac B. IsaacPlymouth:9
Car No.:#40 PlymouthCar No.:#71 DodgeDodge:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:K&K RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Maurice PettyCrew Chief:Harry HydeMercury:0
Laps Led:153 of 188Pole Speed:186.834 MPH
Official 1970 Talladega 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1440 Pete HamiltonPetty EnterprisesRunning0188153
2171 Bobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning018812
3399 Charlie GlotzbachDow ChemicalsRunning01876
4217 David PearsonHolman-MoodyRunning01840
576 Buddy BakerCotton Owens GarageRunning01844
6921 Cale Yarborough60 Minute CleanersRunning01832
7543 Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning01830
81177 Ramo StottRamo Stott (Car Owner)Running01820
91331 Jim Vandiver (R)O.L. Nixon RacingRunning01800
101048 James HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning01791
111218 Joe Frasson (R)Frasson RacingRunning01780
122564 Elmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning01770
13622 Bobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning01751
143907 Coo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletRunning01730
151839 Friday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)Running01720
164125 Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning01720
173310 Bill ChampionChampion RacingRunning01710
18284 John SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Running01700
193276 Ben ArnoldArnold RacingRunning01680
201757 Johnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Running01670
211924 Cecil GordonGordon RacingRunning01660
224434 Wendell ScottRobertson RacingRunning01650
234244 Frog FaganGiachetti BrothersRunning01630
241579 Frank WarrenWarren RacingIgnition01590
253419 Henley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning01590
263626 Earl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Running01580
275097 Bill Dennis (R)Cecil GordonRunning01580
283765 Joe PhippsJoe Phipps (Car Owner)Running01570
291668 Larry BaumelAuto LadRunning01540
303987 Lee Roy Carrigg (R)John Pemberton (Car Owner)Running01520
313062 Ron KeselowskiKaye EngineeringRunning01510
322130 Dave MarcisMarcis RacingIgnition01480
33467 Ken MeisenhelderKen Meisenhelder (Car Owner)Running01480
344846 Roy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Engine01460
352472 Benny ParsonsDeWitt RacingEngine01300
363147 Raymond WilliamsSiefert RacingAccident01280
374916 Ken SpikesKen Spikes (Car Owner)Running01160
384733 Wayne SmithWayne Smith (Car Owner)Overheating01020
392355 Tiny LundMcConnell RacingOverheating01014
40832 Dick BrooksBrooks RacingEngine0940
412970 J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing0730
42145 Buddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Ignition0640
432060 Charlie RobertsRoberts RacingEngine0450
444574 Bill ShireyShirey Racing0340
45268 Ed NegreNegre RacingEngine0290
462737 Don TarrDon Tarr (Car Owner)Engine0255
474045 Bill SeifertSiefert RacingSteering0130
484359 Richard BrickhousePistone RacingEngine0110
492228 Fred LorenzenFox RacingEngine090
503506 Neil CastlesCastles RacingSuspension050

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