| 1970 Kingsport 100 NASCAR Cup Series Race 22 of 46 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $7,675 | Race Date: | Apr 30, 2026 | Kingsport Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 2 Laps | Race Duration: | 1Hr 46Min 26Sec. | Kingsport, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 2 | Average Speed: | 68.583 MPH | .400 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 22 | No. of Cautions: | 2 For 14 Laps | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Richard Petty R. Petty | Driver: | Richard Petty R. Petty | Plymouth: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #43 Plymouth | Car No.: | #43 Plymouth | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Petty Enterprises | Team: | Petty Enterprises | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Dale Inman | Crew Chief: | Dale Inman | Buick: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 263 of 297 | Pole Speed: | 75.056 MPH | |||||
| Official 1970 Kingsport 100 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 297 | 263 |
| 2 | 7 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Running |  | 0 | 295 | 0 |
| 3 | 5 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Racing | Running |  | 0 | 293 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Coca-Cola | Running | | 0 | 292 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 06 | Neil Castles | Castles Racing | Running | | 0 | 292 | 0 |
| 6 | 13 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Running | | 0 | 283 | 0 |
| 7 | 16 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Running |  | 0 | 276 | 0 |
| 8 | 3 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K & K Insurance | Running | | 0 | 271 | 34 |
| 9 | 17 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Running | | 0 | 260 | 0 |
| 10 | 19 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Running | | 0 | 248 | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | Accident | | 0 | 229 | 0 |
| 12 | 9 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Transmission | | 0 | 217 | 0 |
| 13 | 6 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Accident | | 0 | 195 | 0 |
| 14 | 12 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Brakes | | 0 | 154 | 0 |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Charlie Glotzbach | Robertson Racing | Accident | | 0 | 91 | 0 |
| 16 | 20 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Accident | | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 17 | 21 | 19 | Lee Gordon | Henley Gray Racing | Overheating | | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 18 | 22 | 57 | Johnny Halford | Ervin Pruitt (Car Owner) | Rear Gear | | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 19 | 10 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Earl Brooks (Car Owner) | Quit | | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 20 | 14 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Siefert Racing | Quit | | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | 15 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Siefert Racing | Quit | | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 22 | 18 | 74 | Bill Shirey | Shirey Racing | Overheating | | 0 | 5 | 0 |
