1970 National 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 44 of 46
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$102,293Race Date:Oct 11, 1970Charlotte Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:Concluded Under CautionRace Duration:4Hr 3Min 28Sec.Concord, North Carolina
Lead Changes:23Average Speed:123.246 MPH1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:8 For 63 Lapscharlottemotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughDriver: Charlie Glotzbach C. GlotzbachMercury:9
Car No.:#98 MercuryCar No.:#99 DodgeDodge:0
Team:Junior Johnson and AssociatesTeam:Nichels EngineeringFord:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:112 of 334Pole Speed:157.273 MPH
Official 1970 National 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1598 LeeRoy YarbroughJim Robbins CompanyRunning0334112
21022 Bobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning033422
333 Fred LorenzenKmartRunning03333
41572 Benny ParsonsMontgomery MotorsRunning03290
5971 Bobby IsaacK & K InsuranceEngine03232
61864 Elmo LangleyWoodfield FordRunning03210
71910 Bill ChampionChampion RacingRunning03200
8205 Buddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Running03190
93646 Roy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Running03170
102239 Friday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)Engine03150
112649 G.C. SpencerSpencer RacingRunning03130
123125 Jabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning03100
133447 Bill SeifertSiefert RacingRunning03070
142390 Bill Dennis (R)Donlavey RacingRunning03040
153970 J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning03020
163868 Larry BaumelAuto LadRunning03000
173024 Cecil GordonGordon RacingRunning03000
181327 Donnie AllisonSunny King FordEngine02960
191718 Joe Frasson (R)Frasson RacingRunning02950
20288 Henley GrayNegre RacingRunning02940
21404 John SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Running02910
222176 Ben ArnoldArnold RacingFuel Pump02580
23243 Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesAccident023964
24640 Pete HamiltonPetty EnterprisesAccident0226109
252536 Butch HirstRichard Brown (Car Owner)Suspension02240
2636 Buddy BakerCotton Owens GarageAccident016320
273206 Neil CastlesCastles RacingAccident01630
282479 Frank WarrenWarren RacingEngine01580
291648 James HyltonHylton EngineeringAccident01250
301132 Dick BrooksBrooks RacingEngine01220
312737 Don TarrDon Tarr (Car Owner)Accident01220
323342 Marty RobbinsMarty Robbins RacingEngine01050
331431 Jim Vandiver (R)O.L. Nixon RacingAccident01050
342907 Coo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletWheel Bearing0940
353757 Johnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Engine0840
361230 Dave MarcisMarcis RacingEngine0540
37199 Charlie GlotzbachDow ChemicalsAccident0442
383561 Hoss EllingtonEllington RacingSteering0330
39717 David PearsonHolman-MoodyAccident0130
40821 Cale Yarborough60 Minute CleanersAccident0100

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