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1970 Carolina 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 46
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$70,010Race Date:May 1, 2026Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:3 LapsRace Duration:4Hr 18Min 32Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:24Average Speed:116.117 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:9 For 67 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#27 DodgeMercury:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Rossi's Automotive EngineeringDodge:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Don LawrenceChevrolet:0
Laps Led:188 of 492Pole Speed:139.048 MPH

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Official 1970 Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1843 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning0492188
2621 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute CleanersRunning048991
3532 Dick BrooksDick BrooksBrooks RacingRunning04841
4122 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning0483162
5740 Pete HamiltonPete HamiltonPetty EnterprisesRunning04750
61230 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis RacingRunning047014
73246 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Running04600
81434 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning04560
91564 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning04540
10234 James SearsJames SearsL.G. DeWitt (Car Owner)Running04480
112525 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning04470
121824 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingRunning04380
131970 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning04270
14371 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning042334
153576 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold RacingRunning04210
163465 Joe PhippsJoe PhippsJoe Phipps (Car Owner)Running04010
17299 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachDow ChemicalsIgnition03662
182448 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringClutch03450
194026 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Running03450
201747 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsSiefert RacingRunning03430
21972 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt RacingWheel Stud03300
222237 Don TarrDon TarrDon Tarr (Car Owner)02980
232919 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingEngine02570
242857 Johnny HalfordJohnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Engine02440
252074 Bill ShireyBill ShireyShirey RacingEngine02420
263368 Larry BaumelLarry BaumelAuto LadBlack Flagged02110
272149 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingOil Pressure02030
28389 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)Engine01810
291198 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson RacingAccident01600
301679 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren RacingEngine01190
311339 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)Accident01080
323106 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingAccident01050
3346 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerCotton Owens GarageWheel Stud0950
343923 James CoxJames CoxRobertson RacingClutch0850
35308 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingAccident0850
363651 Dub SimpsonDub SimpsonStrong RacingEngine0730
371059 Bunkie BlackburnBunkie BlackburnPistone RacingAccident0350
383733 Wayne SmithWayne SmithWayne Smith (Car Owner)Steering0290
392784 John SearsJohn SearsLangley RacingRear Gear0140
402610 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingAccident030
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