| 1970 Motor State 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race 19 of 48 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $60,070 | Race Date: | Jun 7, 1970 | Michigan International Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .300 Seconds | Race Duration: | 2h 53m 2s | Brooklyn, Michigan | |
| Lead Changes: | 15 | Average Speed: | 138.302 MPH | 2 Mile Paved D-Shaped Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 40 | No. of Cautions: | 3 For 28 Laps | mispeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Cale Yarborough C. Yarborough | Driver: | Pete Hamilton P. Hamilton | Mercury: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #21 Mercury | Car No.: | #40 Plymouth | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Wood Brothers Racing | Team: | Petty Enterprises | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Leonard Wood | Crew Chief: | Dodge: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 61 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 162.737 MPH | |||||
| Official 1970 Motor State 400 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 4 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | 60 Minute Cleaners | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 61 |
| 2 | 1 | 40 | Pete Hamilton | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 27 |
| 3 | 3 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman-Moody | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 0 |
| 4 | 8 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Junior Johnson Racing | Running | | 0 | 200 | 6 |
| 5 | 6 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K & K Insurance | Running |  | 0 | 199 | 12 |
| 6 | 16 | 31 | Jim Vandiver (R) | Jim Vandiver (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 198 | 0 |
| 7 | 5 | 6 | Buddy Baker | Cotton Owens Garage | Running | | 0 | 198 | 0 |
| 8 | 12 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Running | | 0 | 196 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Racing | Running | | 0 | 196 | 0 |
| 10 | 11 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Running | | 0 | 193 | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | Running | | 0 | 189 | 0 |
| 12 | 23 | 39 | Friday Hassler | James Hanley (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 188 | 0 |
| 13 | 22 | 37 | Don Tarr | Don Tarr (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 285 | 0 |
| 14 | 21 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Running | | 0 | 185 | 0 |
| 15 | 25 | 4 | John Sears | John Sears (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 184 | 0 |
| 16 | 27 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Siefert Racing | Running | | 0 | 183 | 0 |
| 17 | 7 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Coca-Cola | Running | | 0 | 179 | 0 |
| 18 | 28 | 57 | Johnny Halford | Ervin Pruitt (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 178 | 0 |
| 19 | 39 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Siefert Racing | Running | | 0 | 176 | 0 |
| 20 | 30 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Running | | 0 | 171 | 0 |
| 21 | 26 | 54 | Bill Dennis (R) | Bill Dennis (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 165 | 0 |
| 22 | 18 | 18 | Joe Frasson (R) | Frasson Racing | Running | | 0 | 156 | 0 |
| 23 | 15 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Engine | | 0 | 151 | 0 |
| 24 | 10 | 99 | Charlie Glotzbach | Dow Chemicals | Engine | | 0 | 149 | 14 |
| 25 | 20 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Engine | | 0 | 147 | 0 |
| 26 | 38 | 74 | Bill Shirey | Shirey Racing | Engine | | 0 | 146 | 0 |
| 27 | 14 | 5 | Ron Grana | C.J. Grana (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 124 | 0 |
| 28 | 2 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Ignition | | 0 | 109 | 80 |
| 29 | 34 | 62 | Ron Keselowski | Kaye Engineering | Engine | | 0 | 105 | 0 |
| 30 | 17 | 6 | Neil Castles | Castles Racing | Engine | | 0 | 88 | 0 |
| 31 | 37 | 7 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet | Engine | | 0 | 71 | 0 |
| 32 | 29 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Overheating | | 0 | 68 | 0 |
| 33 | 36 | 44 | Harold Smith | Giachetti Brothers | Engine | | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 34 | 33 | 19 | Henley Gray | Henley Gray Racing | Overheating | | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 35 | 40 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Engine | | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 36 | 24 | 3 | Tommy Gale | Walt Valerio (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 37 | 32 | 86 | Dick Brooks | Dennis Gallion (Car Owner) | Quit | | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 38 | 31 | 68 | Larry Baumel | Auto Lad | Engine | | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 39 | 35 | 5 | Buddy Arrington | Buddy Arrington (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | 19 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Engine | | 0 | 1 | 0 |
