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1970 - Carolina 500 Race Results


Race Name - Carolina 500
Date - 3/8/1970
Race Track - North Carolina Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.017 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 139.048 mph
Number of Cautions - 9
Caution Laps - 67
Average Race Speed - 116.11 mph
Lead Changes - 24
Total Race Purse - $70,010
Race Number - 6
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 8 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 492 70 Plymout 188 $16,715
2 6 Cale Yarborough 21 60 Minute Cleaners (Wood Brothers) 489 70 Mercury 91 $9,890
3 5 Dick Brooks 32 Dick Brooks 484 70 Plymout 1 $5,265
4 1 Bobby Allison 22 CocaCola (Mario Rossi) 483 69 Dodge 162 $3,315
5 7 Pete Hamilton 40 Petty Enterprises 475 70 Plymout 0 $2,090
6 12 Dave Marcis 30 Dave Marcis 470 69 Dodge 14 $1,565
7 32 Roy Mayne 46 Tom Hunter 460 69 Chevrol 0 $1,465
8 14 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 456 69 Ford 0 $1,315
9 15 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley 454 69 Ford 0 $1,215
10 23 James Sears 4 LG DeWitt 448 69 Ford 0 $1,390
11 25 Jabe Thomas 25 Don Robertson 447 69 Plymout 0 $1,140
12 18 Cecil Gordon 24 Cecil Gordon 438 68 Ford 0 $1,115
13 19 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 427 69 Buick 0 $1,090
14 3 Bobby Isaac 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 423 69 Dodge 34 $1,090
15 35 Ben Arnold 76 Ben Arnold 421 69 Ford 0 $1,050
16 34 Joe Phipps 65 Joe Phipps 401 69 Chevrol 0 $1,035
17 2 Charlie Glotzbach 99 Dow Chemicals (Ray Nichels) 366 69 Dodge 2 $1,095
18 24 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 345 69 Ford 0 $1,005
19 40 Earl Brooks 26 Earl Brooks 345 69 Ford 0 $990
20 17 Raymond Williams 47 Bill Seifert 343 68 Ford 0 $975
21 9 Benny Parsons 72 LG DeWitt 330 69 Ford 0 $960
22 22 Don Tarr 37 Don Tarr 298 69 Dodge 0 $995
23 29 Henley Gray 19 Henley Gray 257 69 Ford 0 $930
24 28 Johnny Halford 57 Ervin Pruitt 244 69 Dodge 0 $915
25 20 Bill Shirey 74 Bill Shirey 242 69 Plymout 0 $900
26 33 Larry Baumel 68 Auto Lad (Allan Schlauer) 211 69 Mercury 0 $810
27 21 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 203 69 Plymout 0 $845
28 38 Roy Tyner 9 Roy Tyner 181 70 Pontiac 0 $755
29 11 LeeRoy Yarbrough 98 Junior Johnson 160 69 Ford 0 $840
30 16 Frank Warren 79 Frank Warren 119 69 Plymout 0 $725
31 13 Friday Hassler 39 James Hanley 108 69 Chevrol 0 $735
32 31 Neil Castles 6 Neil Castles 105 69 Dodge 0 $770
33 4 Buddy Baker 6 Cotton Owens 95 69 Dodge 0 $680
34 39 James Cox 23 Don Robertson 85 69 Plymout 0 $665
35 30 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 85 69 Ford 0 $650
36 36 Dub Simpson 51 Bill Strong 73 69 Chevrol 0 $635
37 10 Bunkie Blackburn 59 Tom Pistone 35 70 Ford 0 $620
38 37 Wayne Smith 33 Wayne Smith 29 69 Chevrol 0 $605
39 27 John Sears 84 Elmo Langley 14 69 Ford 0 $590
40 26 Bill Champion 10 Bill Champion 3 68 Ford 0 $575