Results

The 1970 Tidewater 300 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Langley Field Speedway race.

Tidewater 300

Monday, May 18th, 1970

Langley Field Speedway, Hampton, VA

  • 13 Ford
  • 2 Chevrolet
  • 6 Dodge
  • 3 Plymouth
  • 1 Buick

  • Drivers Entered: 25
  • Laps Scheduled: 300
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 73.245
  • Cautions: 2 for 11 laps
  • Lead Changes: 3
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Tidewater 300 at Langley Field Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
5 6 72 Benny Parsons Ford 0 0 296 0 0 running
20 17 10 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 58 0 0 quit
22 25 54 Bill Dennis Chevrolet 0 0 27 0 0 oil leak
23 13 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 11 0 0 wheel
2 4 22 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 298 12 0 running
1 1 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 300 263 0 running
18 8 24 Cecil Gordon Ford 0 0 128 0 0 rear end
9 2 30 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 281 0 0 rear end
15 23 67 Dick May Ford 0 0 219 0 0 crash
7 18 37 Don Tarr Dodge 0 0 287 0 0 running
19 11 8 Ed Negre Ford 0 0 74 0 0 engine
8 10 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 286 0 0 running
17 12 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 129 0 0 carburetor
21 14 19 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 50 0 0 quit
16 16 70 JD McDuffie Buick 0 0 186 0 0 crash
6 7 25 Jabe Thomas Plymouth 0 0 287 0 0 running
25 19 23 James Cox Plymouth 0 0 1 0 0 quit
4 3 48 James Hylton Ford 0 0 296 0 0 running
13 21 82 John Jennings Ford 0 0 245 0 0 running
12 20 77 John Kenney Ford 0 0 255 0 0 running
11 9 4 John Sears Dodge 0 0 277 0 0 running
24 24 04 Ken Meisenhelder Chevrolet 0 0 2 0 0 quit
14 22 97 Lee Gordon Ford 0 0 235 0 0 running
3 5 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 298 25 0 running
10 15 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 280 0 0 running

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