1970 Southern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 38 of 46
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$105,000Race Date:Sep 7, 1970Darlington 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
Official 1970 Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
126 Buddy BakerCotton Owens GarageRunning036788
2571 Bobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning036679
3640 Pete HamiltonPetty EnterprisesRunning03640
4117 David PearsonHolman-MoodyRunning036315
51043 Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning03620
6499 Charlie GlotzbachDow ChemicalsRunning03601
71448 James HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning03562
81332 Dick BrooksBrooks RacingRunning03548
91149 G.C. SpencerSpencer RacingRunning03500
10322 Bobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning03480
11827 Donnie AllisonSunny King FordAccident0346151
121839 Friday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)Running03410
131761 Hoss EllingtonEllington RacingRunning03390
14125 Buddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Running03380
151918 Joe Frasson (R)Frasson RacingRunning03370
16334 John SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Running03360
173734 Wendell ScottStar City Body ShopRunning03360
183646 Roy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Running03360
192410 Bill ChampionChampion RacingWheel Stud03320
20721 Cale Yarborough60 Minute CleanersAccident033123
212164 Elmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning03220
223824 Cecil GordonGordon RacingRunning03180
233457 Johnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Running03130
242776 Ben ArnoldArnold RacingRunning03110
253279 Frank WarrenWarren RacingWheel Stud03100
263070 J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingIgnition03010
273919 Henley GrayHenley Gray RacingWheel Stud03000
282006 Neil CastlesCastles RacingEngine02740
292962 Dave MarcisKaye Engineering02550
302868 Larry BaumelAuto LadEngine02420
312325 Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingEngine02350
323533 Wayne SmithWayne Smith (Car Owner)Engine02120
33998 Fred LorenzenJim Robbins CompanyAccident02090
343138 H.B. BaileyBailey RacingRear Gear01800
352645 Bill SeifertSiefert RacingSteering01540
36228 Ed NegrePyramid MotorsEngine01500
374026 Earl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Ignition0470
382536 Bugs StevensRichard BrownEngine0420
391572 Benny ParsonsDeWitt RacingAccident0390
401637 Don TarrDon Tarr (Car Owner)Accident0110

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