1970 America 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 47 of 46
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$76,360Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:4.000 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 14Min 24Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:13Average Speed:117.811 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:7 For 46 Lapsrockingham-speedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughDriver: Charlie Glotzbach C. GlotzbachMercury:9
Car No.:#21 MercuryCar No.:#99 DodgeFord:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:Nichels EngineeringDodge:0
Crew Chief:Leonard WoodCrew Chief:Plymouth:0
Laps Led:205 of 492Pole Speed:136.496 MPH
Official 1970 America 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1221 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute Cleaners0492205Running
2617 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-Moody0492180Running
3322 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-Cola04890Running
41627 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonSunny King Ford04860Running
596 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerCotton Owens Garage04850Running
6743 Richard PettyRichard PettySouthern Chrysler & Plymouth048124Running
7571 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K Insurance04780Running
82248 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton Engineering04690Running
92139 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)04640Running
101413 Buddy YoungBuddy YoungL.G. DeWitt04640Running
112018 Joe Frasson (R)Joe FrassonFrasson Racing04580Running
123006 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles Racing04570Running
132864 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing04550Running
143425 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson Racing04500Running
151040 Pete HamiltonPete Hamilton7-Up 04490Accident
161731 Jim Vandiver (R)Jim VandiverO.L. Nixon Racing04480Running
173276 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold Racing04360Running
183870 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing04350Running
192445 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsSiefert Racing04280Running
203934 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing04270Engine
213124 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing04200Running
222957 Johnny HalfordJohnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)04200Running
231936 Roy MayneRoy MayneRichard Brown (Car Owner)04200Running
243368 Larry BaumelLarry BaumelAuto Lad04020Running
251810 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing03950
264079 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren Racing03840Running
272761 Hoss EllingtonHoss EllingtonEllington Racing03560Rear Gear
283719 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing03470Running
291198 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson Racing03432Engine
30264 John SearsJohn SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)03360Ignition
31199 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachDow Chemicals032481Engine
32830 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis Racing02730Accident
331272 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing01190Rear Gear
342347 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert Racing01170Driveshaft
351355 Tiny LundTiny LundMcConnell Racing0870Engine
363674 Bill ShireyBill ShireyShirey Racing0810Engine
371590 Bill Dennis (R)Bill DennisDonlavey Racing0530Transmission
383592 Roy TynerRoy TynerPepsi-Cola0520Clutch
39432 Dick BrooksDick BrooksBrooks Racing0430Engine
40255 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)0100Rear Gear

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