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1970 Nashville 420
NASCAR Cup Series Race 30 of 46
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$29,475Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:2Hr 50Min 47Sec.Nashville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:5Average Speed:87.943 MPH.5 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:36No. of Cautions:4 For 39 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Bobby Isaac B. IsaacDriver: LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughDodge:9
Car No.:#71 DodgeCar No.:#98 FordFord:0
Team:K&K RacingTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesMercury:0
Crew Chief:Harry HydeCrew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:214 of 420Pole Speed:114.115 MPH

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Official 1970 Nashville 420 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1271 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning0420214
2822 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning04180
31606 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingRunning03940
41524 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingRunning03910
52670 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning03850
6607 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletRunning03840
71076 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold RacingRunning03800
82325 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning03650
93603 Eddie YarboroEddie YarboroYarboro RacingRunning03380
101330 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis RacingAccident03360
112579 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren RacingRear Gear03180
122977 John KenneyJohn KenneyBob Freeman (Car Owner)Accident02420
132810 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingAccident02210
14739 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)Ignition020956
153474 Bill ShireyBill ShireyShirey RacingQuit01670
16343 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesAccident0154134
17218 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingEngine01510
181967 Dick MayDick MayRon Ronacher (Car Owner)Accident01390
192757 Johnny HalfordJohnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Vibration01110
203145 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsSiefert RacingEngine0780
21902 Dick BownDick BownOber LoggingSway Bar0630
221272 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt Racing0590
23198 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson RacingAccident04516
243019 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingQuit0450
253260 Charlie RobertsCharlie RobertsRoberts Racing0390
261426 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Engine0350
27244 John SearsJohn SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Engine0340
28548 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringAccident0170
291734 Wendell ScottWendell ScottRobertson RacingOil Line0100
302262 Ron KeselowskiRon KeselowskiKaye EngineeringEngine080
313597 Lee GordonLee GordonCecil GordonQuit070
32115 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Rear Gear050
331854 Bill Dennis (R)Bill DennisBill Dennis (Car Owner)Overheating050
343364 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingEngine030
35432 Dick BrooksDick BrooksBrooks Racing010
362049 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingEngine010
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