Talladega 500
1970 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.Talladega, 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
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1440 Pete Hamilton P. HamiltonPete HamiltonPetty Enterprises0188127Running
2171 Bobby Isaac B. IsaacBobby IsaacK & K Insurance018812Running
3399 Charlie Glotzbach C. GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachDow Chemicals01876Running
4217 David Pearson D. PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-Moody01840Running
576 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerCotton Owens Garage01844Running
6921 Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute Cleaners01832Running
7543 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises01830Running
81177 Ramo Stott R. StottRamo StottRamo Stott (Car Owner)01820Running
91331 Jim Vandiver J. Vandiver (R)Jim VandiverO.L. Nixon Racing01800Running
101048 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering01791Running
111218 Joe Frasson J. Frasson (R)Joe FrassonFrasson Racing01780Running
122564 Elmo Langley E. LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing01770Running
13622 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola01751Running
143907 Coo Coo Marlin C. MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley Chevrolet01730Running
151839 Friday Hassler F. HasslerFriday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)01720Running
164125 Jabe Thomas J. ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing01720Running
173310 Bill Champion B. ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing01710Running
18284 John Sears J. SearsJohn SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)01700Running
193276 Ben Arnold B. ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold Racing01680Running
201757 Johnny Halford J. HalfordJohnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)01670Running
211924 Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing01660Running
224434 Wendell Scott W. ScottWendell ScottRobertson Racing01650Running
234244 Frog Fagan F. FaganFrog FaganGiachetti Brothers01630Running
241579 Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing01590Ignition
253419 Henley Gray H. GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing01590Running
263626 Earl Brooks E. BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)01580Running
275097 Bill Dennis B. Dennis (R)Bill DennisCecil Gordon01580Running
283765 Joe Phipps J. PhippsJoe PhippsJoe Phipps (Car Owner)01570Running
291668 Larry Baumel L. BaumelLarry BaumelAuto Lad01540Running
303987 Lee Roy Carrigg L. Carrigg (R)Lee Roy CarriggJohn Pemberton (Car Owner)01520Running
313062 Ron Keselowski R. KeselowskiRon KeselowskiKaye Engineering01510Running
322130 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisMarcis Racing01480Ignition
33467 Ken Meisenhelder K. MeisenhelderKen MeisenhelderKen Meisenhelder (Car Owner)01480Running
344846 Roy Mayne R. MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)01460Engine
352472 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing01300Engine
363147 Raymond Williams R. WilliamsRaymond WilliamsSiefert Racing01280Accident
374916 Ken Spikes K. SpikesKen SpikesKen Spikes (Car Owner)01160Running
384733 Wayne Smith W. SmithWayne SmithWayne Smith (Car Owner)01020Overheating
392355 Tiny Lund T. LundTiny LundMcConnell Racing01014Overheating
40832 Dick Brooks D. BrooksDick BrooksBrooks Racing0940Engine
412970 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing0730Oil Leak
42145 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)0640Ignition
432060 Charlie Roberts C. RobertsCharlie RobertsCharlie Roberts (Car Owner)0450Engine
444574 Bill Shirey B. ShireyBill ShireyShirey Racing0340Oil Leak
45268 Ed Negre E. NegreEd NegreNegre Racing0290Engine
462737 Don Tarr D. TarrDon TarrDon Tarr (Car Owner)0255Engine
474045 Bill Seifert B. SeifertBill SeifertSiefert Racing0130Steering
484359 Richard Brickhouse R. BrickhouseRichard BrickhouseTom Pistone (Car Owner)0110Engine
492228 Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenFred LorenzenFox Racing090Engine
503506 Neil Castles N. CastlesNeil CastlesCastles Racing050Suspension

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