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1970 - National 500 Race Results


Race Name - National 500
Date - 10/11/1970
Race Track - Charlotte Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 501 miles
Pole Speed - 157.273 mph
Number of Cautions - 8
Caution Laps - 63
Average Race Speed - 123.24 mph
Lead Changes - 23
Total Race Purse - $102,293
Race Number - 44
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 5 LeeRoy Yarbrough 98 Jim Robbins Co (Junior Johnson) 334 69 Mercury 112 $23,700
2 10 Bobby Allison 22 CocaCola (Mario Rossi) 334 69 Dodge 22 $10,950
3 4 Fred Lorenzen 3 Kmart (Ray Fox) 333 69 Dodge 3 $6,400
4 15 Benny Parsons 72 Montgomery Motors (LG DeWitt) 329 69 Ford 0 $3,955
5 9 Bobby Isaac 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 323 69 Dodge 2 $3,330
6 18 Elmo Langley 64 Woodfield Ford (Elmo Langley) 321 69 Mercury 0 $2,265
7 19 Bill Champion 10 Champion Trucking (Bill Champion) 320 69 Ford 0 $2,065
8 20 Buddy Arrington 5 Mobile Home Center (Buddy Arrington) 319 69 Dodge 0 $1,965
9 36 Roy Mayne 46 Hunters Garage (Tom Hunter) 317 69 Chevrol 0 $1,955
10 22 Friday Hassler 39 Rock City (James Hanley) 315 69 Chevrol 0 $1,765
11 26 GC Spencer 49 Presnell Motors (GC Spencer) 313 69 Plymout 0 $1,730
12 31 Jabe Thomas 25 Star City Body Shop (Don Robertson) 310 69 Plymout 0 $1,655
13 34 Bill Seifert 47 Garrett Motors (Bill Seifert) 307 70 Ford 0 $1,605
14 23 Bill Dennis 90 Danville LincolnMercury (Junie Donlavey) 304 69 Mercury 0 $1,590
15 39 JD McDuffie 70 Welker Construction (JD McDuffie) 302 69 Mercury 0 $1,565
16 38 Larry Baumel 68 Auto Specialists Auto Lad (Allan Schlauer) 300 69 Ford 0 $1,775
17 30 Cecil Gordon 24 Sahara Motel (Cecil Gordon) 300 68 Ford 0 $1,760
18 13 Donnie Allison 27 Sunny King Motors (Banjo Matthews) 296 69 Ford 0 $1,796
19 17 Joe Frasson 18 Frasson Cement (Joe Frasson) 295 69 Dodge 0 $1,705
20 28 Henley Gray 8 Pyramid Motors (Ed Negre) 294 69 Ford 0 $1,654
21 40 John Sears 4 Mills Heating (John Sears) 291 69 Dodge 0 $1,591
22 21 Ben Arnold 76 Arnold Automotive (Ben Arnold) 258 69 Ford 0 $1,568
23 2 Richard Petty 43 Southern Motors (Petty Enterprises) 239 70 Plymout 64 $2,039
24 6 Pete Hamilton 40 SevenUp (Petty Enterprises) 226 70 Plymout 109 $2,001
25 25 Butch Hirst 36 Brown Associates (Richard Brown) 224 70 Plymout 0 $1,499
26 3 Buddy Baker 6 Solder Seal (Cotton Owens) 163 69 Dodge 20 $1,738
27 32 Neil Castles 6 Howard Furniture (Neil Castles) 163 69 Dodge 0 $1,338
28 24 Frank Warren 79 Warren Engineering (Frank Warren) 158 69 Plymout 0 $1,318
29 16 James Hylton 48 Mullins Motors (James Hylton) 125 69 Ford 0 $1,260
30 11 Dick Brooks 32 Thornton Motors (Dick Brooks) 122 70 Plymout 0 $1,247
31 27 Don Tarr 37 CocaCola (Don Tarr) 122 69 Dodge 0 $1,212
32 33 Marty Robbins 42 Robbins Enterprises (Marty Robbins) 105 69 Dodge 0 $1,160
33 14 Jim Vandiver 31 MossThornton (OL Nixon) 105 69 Dodge 0 $1,185
34 29 Coo Coo Marlin 7 CunninghamKelley (HB Cunningham) 94 69 Chevrol 0 $1,109
35 37 Johnny Halford 57 Sponsor Wanted (Ervin Pruitt) 84 69 Dodge 0 $1,114
36 12 Dave Marcis 30 Lunda Construction (Dave Marcis) 54 69 Dodge 0 $1,034
37 1 Charlie Glotzbach 99 Dow Chemicals (Ray Nichels) 44 69 Dodge 2 $1,449
38 35 Hoss Ellington 61 Lemon Tree Inn (Hoss Ellington) 33 69 Ford 0 $938
39 7 David Pearson 17 Purolator (HolmanMoody) 13 69 Ford 0 $1,418
40 8 Cale Yarborough 21 KarKare 60 Minute Cleaners (Wood Brothers) 10 69 Mercury 0 $890