CUP Series Riverside International Raceway

NASCAR CUP Series

Results

The 1970 Motor Trend 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Riverside International Raceway race.

Motor Trend 500

Sunday, January 18th, 1970

Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA

  • 13 Ford
  • 11 Chevrolet
  • 10 Dodge
  • 7 Plymouth
  • 2 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Mercury

  • Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 191
  • Laps Actual: 193 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 97.450
  • Cautions: 6 for 31 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Motor Trend 500 at Riverside International Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 3 11 AJ Foyt Ford 0 0 193 35 0 running
43 27 80 Bob England Chevrolet 0 0 3 0 0 transmission
13 4 22 Bobby Allison Dodge 0 0 164 0 0 bell housing
29 7 71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 0 0 77 0 0 engine
34 12 31 Buddy Young Ford 0 0 37 0 0 crash
37 26 126 Carl Joiner Ford 0 0 23 0 0 rear end
6 1 42 Dan Gurney Plymouth 0 0 180 0 0 running
16 21 81 Dave Alonzo Plymouth 0 0 150 0 0 running
14 20 30 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 163 0 0 crash
17 2 17 David Pearson Ford 0 0 148 39 0 transmission
22 39 61 Dick Bown Chevrolet 0 0 135 0 0 running
33 15 32 Dick Brooks Plymouth 0 0 37 0 0 engine
10 25 83 Dick Guldstrand Chevrolet 0 0 170 0 0 running
18 28 4 Dick Kranzler Chevrolet 0 0 148 0 0 running
38 16 88 Don Noel Ford 0 0 18 0 0 engine
39 14 93 Don White Dodge 0 0 16 0 0 brakes
4 8 27 Donnie Allison Ford 0 0 190 22 0 running
36 24 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 29 0 0 engine
41 23 05 Frank Deiny Chevrolet 0 0 4 0 0 wheel bearing
21 40 00 Frank James Chevrolet 0 0 137 0 0 rear end
44 30 79 Frank Warren Plymouth 0 0 1 0 0 engine
8 17 39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 176 0 0 running
31 33 23 GT Tallas Ford 0 0 49 0 0 engine
30 37 7 Jack McCoy Dodge 0 0 69 0 0 oil leak
35 10 48 James Hylton Dodge 0 0 34 0 0 engine
9 22 116 Jerry Oliver Oldsmobile 0 0 176 0 0 running
26 32 18 Jim Cook Ford 0 0 94 0 0 crash
25 19 38 Jimmy Insolo Chevrolet 0 0 98 0 0 engine
20 11 132 Joe Frasson Dodge 0 0 142 0 0 running
12 34 321 Kevin Terris Plymouth 0 0 165 0 0 running
3 5 98 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 0 0 193 5 0 running
32 44 40 Les Loeser Ford 0 0 38 0 0 clutch
40 31 144 Lothar Motschenbacher Chevrolet 0 0 7 0 0 clutch
7 18 06 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 178 0 0 running
11 35 21 Parnelli Jones Mercury 0 0 168 88 0 clutch
19 42 15 Paul Dorrity Chevrolet 0 0 143 0 0 engine
23 29 179 Ranny Dodd Chevrolet 0 0 111 0 0 clutch
24 36 96 Ray Elder Dodge 0 0 106 0 0 engine
5 6 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 186 2 0 engine
2 13 1 Roger McCluskey Plymouth 0 0 193 2 0 running
28 9 6 Sam Posey Dodge 0 0 82 0 0 engine
15 43 09 Sam Rose Ford 0 0 157 0 0 running
42 38 45 Scotty Cain Ford 0 0 3 0 0 transmission
27 41 16 Steve Froines Oldsmobile 0 0 83 0 0 crash

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