| 1 | 4 | 11 |
Cale Yarborough
C. YarboroughCale Yarborough | 1st National City Travelers Checks |  | 185 | 119 | 58 | Running |
| 2 | 3 | 72 |
Benny Parsons
B. ParsonsBenny Parsons | 1st National City Travelers Checks |  | 175 | 119 | 18 | Running |
| 3 | 1 | 21 |
David Pearson
D. PearsonDavid Pearson | Purolator |  | 170 | 119 | 41 | Running |
| 4 | 16 | 5 |
Neil Bonnett
N. BonnettNeil Bonnett | J.D. Stacy |  | 165 | 119 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 7 | 2 |
Dave Marcis
D. MarcisDave Marcis | Osterlund Racing | | 155 | 118 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 29 | 95 |
Hershel McGriff
H. McGriffHershel McGriff | Jefferson Racing |  | 150 | 118 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 11 | 01 |
Jimmy Insolo
J. InsoloJimmy Insolo | Lake's Drywall | | 151 | 118 | 2 | Running |
| 8 | 9 | 48 |
Al Holbert
Al Holbert (R)Al Holbert | Southland Cork & Rubber | | 142 | 117 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 20 | 29 |
Roy Smith
R. SmithRoy Smith | Mercury Mrine | | 138 | 115 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 19 | 40 |
D.K. Ulrich
D. UlrichD.K. Ulrich | Pacific Coast | | 134 | 115 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 27 | 67 |
Buddy Arrington
B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington | Arrington Grocery | | 130 | 114 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 34 | 8 |
Rick McCray
R. McCrayRick McCray | McCray Racing | | 127 | 113 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 15 | 79 |
Frank Warren
F. WarrenFrank Warren | Native Tan | | 124 | 112 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 10 | 93 |
Norm Palmer
N. PalmerNorm Palmer | American | | 121 | 111 | 0 | Engine |
| 15 | 25 | 64 |
Dick Brooks
D. BrooksDick Brooks | Sunny King Ford & Honda | | 118 | 111 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 5 | 43 |
Richard Petty
R. PettyRichard Petty | STP | | 115 | 104 | 0 | Rear Gear |
| 17 | 22 | 51 |
Jim Thirkettle
J. ThirkettleJim Thirkettle | Timec / Speedway Engineering |  | 112 | 104 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 31 | 30 |
Tighe Scott
T. ScottTighe Scott | Scotty's Fashions | | 109 | 103 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 23 | 41 |
Ernie Stierly
E. StierlyErnie Stierly | Allied Plating | | 106 | 99 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 18 | 3 |
Richard Childress
R. ChildressRichard Childress | Kansas Jack | | 103 | 90 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 12 | 92 |
Skip Manning
S. ManningSkip Manning | Stratagraph Incorporated | | 100 | 85 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 35 | 53 |
Jack Simpson
J. SimpsonJack Simpson | Dons Automotive | | 97 | 74 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 2 | 88 |
Darrell Waltrip
D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip | Gatorade | | 94 | 70 | 0 | Transmission |
| 24 | 24 | 12 |
Richard White
R. WhiteRichard White | Lindsey Auto Parts | | 91 | 70 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 30 | 24 |
Cecil Gordon
C. GordonCecil Gordon | Transmissions Unlimited | | 88 | 52 | 0 | Clutch |
| 26 | 32 | 58 |
Rocky Moran
R. MoranRocky Moran | Daisy Shoppe | | 85 | 51 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 13 | 81 |
John Borneman
J. BornemanJohn Borneman | Borneman Plastering | | 82 | 50 | 0 | Clutch |
| 28 | 21 | 70 |
J.D. McDuffie
J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie | Simpson Saftey Equipment | | 79 | 45 | 0 | Rear Gear |
| 29 | 17 | 39 |
Vince Giamformaggio
V. GiamformaggioVince Giamformaggio | Cal-French | | 76 | 41 | 0 | Overheating |
| 30 | 6 | 15 |
Bobby Allison
B. AllisonBobby Allison | Norris Industries | | 73 | 40 | 0 | Valve Spring |
| 31 | 28 | 13 |
Don Puskarich
D. PuskarichDon Puskarich | Oil Field Construction | | 70 | 36 | 0 | Engine |
| 32 | 8 | 73 |
Bill Schmitt
B. SchmittBill Schmitt | Old Milwaukee | | 67 | 19 | 0 | Rear Gear |
| 33 | 33 | 9 |
Eddie Bradshaw
E. BradshawEddie Bradshaw | C&M Racing | | 64 | 15 | 0 | Driveshaft |
| 34 | 26 | 32 |
Ray Elder
R. ElderRay Elder | Midland Motor Homes | | 61 | 12 | 0 | Transmission |
| 35 | 14 | 44 |
Gary Johnson
G. JohnsonGary Johnson | Armstrong Electric | | 58 | 3 | 0 | Rear Gear |
