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1970 Southern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 38 of 46
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$105,000Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:3Hr 55Min 3Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:19Average Speed:128.817 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:9 For 50 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buddy Baker B. BakerDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonDodge:9
Car No.:#6 DodgeCar No.:#17 FordPlymouth:0
Team:Owens RacingTeam:Holman-Moody RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Cotton OwensCrew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:88 of 367Pole Speed:150.555 MPH

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Official 1970 Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
126 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerCotton Owens Garage036788Running
2571 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K Insurance036679Running
3640 Pete HamiltonPete HamiltonPetty Enterprises03640Running
4117 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-Moody036315Running
51043 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises03620Running
6499 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachDow Chemicals03601Running
71448 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering03562Running
81332 Dick BrooksDick BrooksBrooks Racing03548Running
91149 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing03500Running
10322 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola03480Running
11827 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonSunny King Ford0346151Accident
121839 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)03410Running
131761 Hoss EllingtonHoss EllingtonEllington Racing03390Running
14125 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)03380Running
151918 Joe Frasson (R)Joe FrassonFrasson Racing03370Running
16334 John SearsJohn SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)03360Running
173734 Wendell ScottWendell ScottStar City Body Shop03360Running
183646 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)03360Running
192410 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing03320Wheel Stud
20721 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute Cleaners033123Accident
212164 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing03220Running
223824 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing03180Running
233457 Johnny HalfordJohnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)03130Running
242776 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold Racing03110Running
253279 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing03100Wheel Stud
263070 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing03010Ignition
273919 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing03000Wheel Stud
282006 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles Racing02740Engine
292962 Dave MarcisDave MarcisKaye Engineering02550
302868 Larry BaumelLarry BaumelAuto Lad02420Engine
312325 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing02350Engine
323533 Wayne SmithWayne SmithWayne Smith (Car Owner)02120Engine
33998 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenJim Robbins Company02090Accident
343138 H.B. BaileyH.B. BaileyBailey Racing01800Rear Gear
352645 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert Racing01540Steering
36228 Ed NegreEd NegrePyramid Motors01500Engine
374026 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)0470Ignition
382536 Bugs StevensBugs StevensRichard Brown0420Engine
391572 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing0390Accident
401637 Don TarrDon TarrDon Tarr (Car Owner)0110Accident
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