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1970 American 500

Rockingham Speedway · 1970 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Cale Yarborough	2	40	24	2	5	205	492	500.4

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	2	21	Cale Yarborough	Wood Brothers Racing	Mercury	492	205	running	150
2	6	17	David Pearson	Holman Moody	Ford	492	180	running	147
3	3	22	Bobby Allison	Mario Rossi (Owner)	Dodge	489		running	144
4	16	27	Donnie Allison	Matthews Racing	Ford	486		running	0
5	9	6	Buddy Baker	Owens Racing	Dodge	485		running	138
6	7	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	481	24	running	135
7	5	71	Bobby Isaac	K&K Insurance Racing	Dodge	478		running	132
8	22	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	Ford	469		running	129
9	21	39	Friday Hassler	James Hanley (Owner)	Chevrolet	464		running	126
10	14	13	Buddy Young	DeWitt Racing	Ford	464		running	123
11	20	18	Joe Frasson	Frasson Racing	Dodge	458		running	120
12	30	06	Neil Castles	Neil Castles (Owner)	Dodge	457		running	117
13	28	64	Elmo Langley	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Mercury	455		running	114
14	34	25	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing	Plymouth	450		running	111
15	10	40	Pete Hamilton	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	449		accident	108
16	17	31	Jim Vandiver	Vandiver Racing	Dodge	448		running	0
17	32	76	Ben Arnold	Arnold Racing	Ford	436		running	102
18	38	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Mercury	435		running	99
19	24	45	Raymond Williams	Seifert Racing	Ford	428		running	96
20	39	34	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing	Ford	427		engine	93
21	31	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	Ford	420		running	90
22	29	57	Johnny Halford	Ervin Pruitt (Owner)	Dodge	420		running	87
23	19	36	Roy Mayne	Richard Brown (Owner)	Dodge	420		running	84
24	33	68	Larry Baumel	Allan Schlauer (Owner)	Ford	402		running	81
25	18	10	Bill Champion	Champion Racing	Ford	395		pulley	78
26	40	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Plymouth	384		running	75
27	27	61	Hoss Ellington	Ellington Racing	Mercury	356		rear end	72
28	37	19	Henley Gray	Gray Racing	Ford	347		running	69
29	11	98	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Junior Johnson & Associates	Mercury	343	2	engine	0
30	26	4	John Sears	John Sears (Owner)	Dodge	336		ignition	63
31	1	99	Charlie Glotzbach	Nichels Engineering	Dodge	324	81	engine	60
32	8	30	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	Dodge	323		accident	57
33	12	72	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing	Ford	119		rear end	54
34	23	47	Bill Seifert	Seifert Racing	Ford	110		drive shaft	51
35	13	55	Tiny Lund	John McConnell (Owner)	Dodge	87		engine	0
36	36	74	Bill Shirey	Bill Shirey (Owner)	Plymouth	81		oil pressure	45
37	15	90	Bill Dennis	Donlavey Racing	Mercury	53		transmission	42
38	35	92	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner (Owner)	Ford	52		clutch	39
39	4	32	Dick Brooks	Brooks Racing	Plymouth	43		engine	0
40	25	5	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	10		rear end	33

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Cale Yarborough	205	41.7%	P1
2	David Pearson	180	36.6%	P2
3	Charlie Glotzbach	81	16.5%	P31
4	Richard Petty	24	4.9%	P6
5	LeeRoy Yarbrough	2	0.4%	P29

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