Results

The 1970 Atlanta 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.

Atlanta 500

Sunday, March 29th, 1970

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

  • 13 Ford
  • 6 Chevrolet
  • 12 Dodge
  • 2 Mercury
  • 6 Plymouth
  • 1 Buick

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 328
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 139.554
  • Cautions: 4 for 23 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Atlanta 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
16 30 76 Ben Arnold Ford 0 0 289 0 0 running
8 16 72 Benny Parsons Ford 0 0 315 0 0 running
19 28 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 273 0 0 running
36 35 54 Bill Dennis Chevrolet 0 0 40 0 0 vibration
17 24 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 282 0 0 running
1 9 22 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 328 7 0 running
28 10 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 159 0 0 engine
20 3 6 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 263 88 0 ignition
2 1 21 Cale Yarborough Mercury 0 0 328 129 0 running
35 29 24 Cecil Gordon Ford 0 0 70 0 0 clutch
38 2 99 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge 0 0 29 2 0 ignition
9 18 07 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 308 0 0 running
31 12 30 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 119 0 0 crash
26 6 32 Dick Brooks Plymouth 0 0 194 0 0 engine
10 19 37 Don Tarr Dodge 0 0 306 0 0 running
7 8 27 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 317 85 0 engine
40 39 08 EJ Trivette Chevrolet 0 0 2 0 0 quit
23 38 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 245 0 0 running
11 14 64 Elmo Langley Mercury 0 0 300 0 0 running
13 15 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 298 0 0 running
12 21 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 298 0 0 running
25 20 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 217 0 0 engine
32 33 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 114 0 0 engine
30 40 70 JD McDuffie Buick 0 0 124 0 0 engine
29 32 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 155 0 0 engine
6 11 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 320 6 0 running
21 13 3 Jim Vandiver Dodge 0 0 261 0 0 fuel pump
14 22 18 Joe Frasson Dodge 0 0 295 0 0 running
24 27 86 John Sears Dodge 0 0 228 0 0 oil pump
37 25 57 Johnny Halford Dodge 0 0 33 0 0 engine
33 31 68 Larry Baumel Ford 0 0 89 0 0 clutch
4 7 98 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 0 0 325 0 0 running
34 37 65 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 0 0 88 0 0 gear shift
39 17 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 10 0 0 ignition
3 5 40 Pete Hamilton Plymouth 0 0 326 2 0 running
22 34 47 Raymond Williams Ford 0 0 256 0 0 engine
5 4 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 321 9 0 running
18 26 62 Ron Keselowski Dodge 0 0 281 0 0 running
27 36 46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet 0 0 179 0 0 engine
15 23 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 291 0 0 running

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