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1970 America 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 47 of 46
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$76,360Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:4.000 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 14Min 24Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:13Average Speed:117.811 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:7 For 46 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughDriver: Charlie Glotzbach C. GlotzbachMercury:9
Car No.:#21 MercuryCar No.:#99 DodgeFord:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:Nichels EngineeringDodge:0
Crew Chief:Leonard WoodCrew Chief:Plymouth:0
Laps Led:205 of 492Pole Speed:136.496 MPH

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Official 1970 America 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1221 Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough60 Minute CleanersRunning0492205
2617 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-MoodyRunning0492180
3322 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaRunning04890
41627 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonSunny King FordRunning04860
596 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerCotton Owens GarageRunning04850
6743 Richard PettyRichard PettySouthern Chrysler & PlymouthRunning048124
7571 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceRunning04780
82248 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning04690
92139 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerJames Hanley (Car Owner)Running04640
101413 Buddy YoungBuddy YoungL.G. DeWittRunning04640
112018 Joe Frasson (R)Joe FrassonFrasson RacingRunning04580
123006 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingRunning04570
132864 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning04550
143425 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingRunning04500
151040 Pete HamiltonPete Hamilton7-Up Accident04490
161731 Jim Vandiver (R)Jim VandiverO.L. Nixon RacingRunning04480
173276 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldArnold RacingRunning04360
183870 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning04350
192445 Raymond WilliamsRaymond WilliamsSiefert RacingRunning04280
203934 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingEngine04270
213124 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingRunning04200
222957 Johnny HalfordJohnny HalfordErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Running04200
231936 Roy MayneRoy MayneRichard Brown (Car Owner)Running04200
243368 Larry BaumelLarry BaumelAuto LadRunning04020
251810 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing03950
264079 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren RacingRunning03840
272761 Hoss EllingtonHoss EllingtonEllington RacingRear Gear03560
283719 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning03470
291198 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJunior Johnson RacingEngine03432
30264 John SearsJohn SearsJohn Sears (Car Owner)Ignition03360
31199 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachDow ChemicalsEngine032481
32830 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis RacingAccident02730
331272 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt RacingRear Gear01190
342347 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingDriveshaft01170
351355 Tiny LundTiny LundMcConnell RacingEngine0870
363674 Bill ShireyBill ShireyShirey RacingEngine0810
371590 Bill Dennis (R)Bill DennisDonlavey RacingTransmission0530
383592 Roy TynerRoy TynerPepsi-ColaClutch0520
39432 Dick BrooksDick BrooksBrooks RacingEngine0430
40255 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Rear Gear0100
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