| 1970 Wilkes 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race 43 of 48 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $23,175 | Race Date: | Oct 4, 1970 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 40 Car Lengths | Race Duration: | 2h 46m 20s | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 12 | Average Speed: | 90.162 MPH | .625 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 30 | No. of Cautions: | 4 For 32 Laps | savethespeedway.net/history.html | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Bobby Isaac B. Isaac | Driver: | Bobby Isaac B. Isaac | Dodge: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #71 Dodge | Car No.: | #71 Dodge | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Team: | K&K Racing | Team: | K&K Racing | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Harry Hyde | Crew Chief: | Harry Hyde | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 179 of 400 | Pole Speed: | 105.406 MPH | |||||
| Official 1970 Wilkes 400 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K & K Insurance | Running |  | 0 | 400 | 179 |
| 2 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 400 | 216 |
| 3 | 2 | 98 | Donnie Allison | Junior Johnson Racing | Running |  | 0 | 399 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Coca-Cola | Running | | 0 | 395 | 0 |
| 5 | 8 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Running | | 0 | 393 | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Running | | 0 | 393 | 0 |
| 7 | 9 | 6 | Neil Castles | Castles Racing | Running | | 0 | 392 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Langley Racing | Running | | 0 | 386 | 0 |
| 9 | 5 | 39 | Friday Hassler | James Hanley (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 385 | 0 |
| 10 | 12 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Running | | 0 | 383 | 0 |
| 11 | 7 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | Running | | 0 | 383 | 0 |
| 12 | 14 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Running | | 0 | 382 | 0 |
| 13 | 20 | 26 | Dave Marcis | Earl Brooks (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 379 | 0 |
| 14 | 17 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Running | | 0 | 376 | 0 |
| 15 | 26 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Running | | 0 | 366 | 0 |
| 16 | 30 | 88 | Bill Hollar | Bill Hollar (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 358 | 0 |
| 17 | 27 | 87 | Lee Roy Carrigg (R) | John Pemberton (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 352 | 0 |
| 18 | 22 | 54 | Bill Dennis (R) | Bill Dennis (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 346 | 0 |
| 19 | 28 | 58 | Bub Strickler | Bub Strickler (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 316 | 0 |
| 20 | 24 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Siefert Racing | Ignition | | 0 | 273 | 0 |
| 21 | 18 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Axle |  | 0 | 235 | 0 |
| 22 | 13 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Alternator | | 0 | 223 | 0 |
| 23 | 25 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Car Owner) | Suspension | | 0 | 212 | 0 |
| 24 | 16 | 4 | John Sears | John Sears (Car Owner) | Steering | | 0 | 202 | 0 |
| 25 | 23 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Driveshaft | | 0 | 186 | 0 |
| 26 | 6 | 32 | Dick Brooks | Brooks Racing | Engine | | 0 | 176 | 0 |
| 27 | 19 | 57 | Johnny Halford | Ervin Pruitt (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 113 | 0 |
| 28 | 21 | 5 | Buddy Arrington | Buddy Arrington (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 95 | 0 |
| 29 | 29 | 33 | Wayne Smith | Wayne Smith (Car Owner) | Steering | | 0 | 92 | 0 |
| 30 | 15 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | Accident | | 0 | 63 | 0 |
