[2] Bill Hollar would finish in last-place on the first lap due to an issue with his clutch.
[2] Bobby Isaac and Richard Petty were exchanging the lead for the entire race.
[2] Isaac would go on to defeat Elmo Langley after more than 90 minutes of racing action;[2] with Harry Hyde as the winner's crew chief.
[3] Isaac's qualifying speed of 75.167 miles per hour (120.970 km/h) earned him the pole position for this race.
[2] Notable crew chiefs for this race were Harry Hyde, Dale Inman, Vic Ballard and Lee Gordon.