Results

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

Dixie 500

Sunday, August 2nd, 1970

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

  • 11 Ford
  • 5 Chevrolet
  • 12 Dodge
  • 9 Plymouth
  • 3 Mercury

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 328
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 142.712
  • Cautions: 1 for 10 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Dixie 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
16 21 76 Ben Arnold Ford 0 0 299 0 0 running
8 12 72 Benny Parsons Ford 0 0 323 0 0 running
38 30 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 53 0 0 suspension
34 35 54 Bill Dennis Chevrolet 0 0 93 0 0 engine
20 39 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 292 0 0 running
7 29 22 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 323 0 0 running
35 3 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 83 0 0 engine
18 28 5 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 295 0 0 running
4 2 6 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 326 15 0 running
40 16 36 Bugs Stevens Plymouth 0 0 24 0 0 engine
2 4 21 Cale Yarborough Mercury 0 0 327 0 0 running
37 25 24 Cecil Gordon Ford 0 0 69 0 0 frame
33 8 99 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge 0 0 108 0 0 engine
15 32 07 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 0 0 300 0 0 running
29 14 30 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 165 0 0 ignition
32 5 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 126 1 0 engine
19 31 02 Dick Bown Plymouth 0 0 292 0 0 running
26 9 32 Dick Brooks Plymouth 0 0 219 0 0 crash
5 11 27 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 325 0 0 running
36 38 26 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 77 0 0 engine
23 22 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 279 0 0 running
13 17 64 Elmo Langley Mercury 0 0 303 0 0 running
30 20 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 164 0 0 grease seal
22 1 28 Fred Lorenzen Dodge 0 0 284 0 0 engine
11 26 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 307 0 0 running
27 23 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 196 0 0 engine
39 33 16 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 30 0 0 vibration
24 40 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 278 0 0 running
10 18 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 310 0 0 running
9 13 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge 0 0 316 0 0 running
28 19 18 Joe Frasson Dodge 0 0 183 0 0 engine
12 34 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 304 0 0 running
17 37 57 Johnny Halford Dodge 0 0 297 0 0 running
25 24 68 Larry Baumel Ford 0 0 244 0 0 engine
3 7 98 LeeRoy Yarbrough Mercury 0 0 326 17 0 running
21 15 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 287 0 0 running
6 10 40 Pete Hamilton Plymouth 0 0 324 0 0 running
1 6 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 328 295 0 running
14 27 46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet 0 0 300 0 0 running
31 36 34 Wendell Scott Plymouth 0 0 136 0 0 engine

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