1970 Dixie 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 31 of 46
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$85,175Race Date:Apr 30, 2026EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:3Hr 29Min 53Sec.Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:10 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:142.712 MPH1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:1 For 10 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#28 DodgeMercury:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Fox RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:295 of 328Pole Speed:157.625 MPH
Official 1970 Dixie 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1643 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning0328295
2421 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute CleanersRunning03270
3798 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson RacingRunning032617
426 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerCotton Owens GarageRunning032615
51127 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonSunny King FordRunning03250
61040 Pete HamiltonPete HamiltonPetty EnterprisesRunning03240
72922 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning03230
81272 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt RacingRunning03230
91331 Jim Vandiver (R)Jim VandiverO.L. Nixon RacingRunning03160
101848 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning03100
112639 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)Running03070
12344 John SearsJohn SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Running03040
131764 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning03030
142746 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Running03000
153207 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletRunning03000
162176 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold RacingRunning02990
173757 Johnny HalfordJohnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Running02970
18285 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Running02950
193102 Dick BownDick BownOber LoggingRunning02920
203945 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingRunning02920
211506 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingRunning02870
22128 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenEastern Kentucky MackEngine02840
23228 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingRunning02790
244025 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning02780
252468 Larry BaumelLarry BaumelAuto LadEngine02440
26932 Dick BrooksDick BrooksBrooks RacingAccident02190
272349 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingEngine01960
281918 Joe Frasson (R)Joe FrassonFrasson RacingEngine01830
291430 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis RacingIgnition01650
302079 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren RacingGrease Seal01640
313634 Wendell ScottWendell ScottRobertson RacingEngine01360
32517 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-MoodyEngine01261
33899 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachDow ChemicalsEngine01080
343554 Bill Dennis (R)Bill DennisBill Dennis (Car Owner)Engine0930
35371 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceEngine0830
363826 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksEarl Brooks (Car Owner)Engine0770
372524 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing0690
383010 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingSuspension0530
393316 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieKen Spikes (Car Owner)Vibration0300
401636 Bugs StevensBugs StevensRichard BrownEngine0240

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