This race took two hours and eighteen minutes to complete in front of twelve thousand fans.

[3][2] Other notable drivers included Darrell Waltrip, Benny Parsons, Richard Childress, J.D.

Cecil Gordon's engine would last until lap 270; when he had to leave the race.

[3][2] Frank Warren was the lowest finishing driver to complete the entire race without any mechanical problems.

[2] He would go on to become the NASCAR Cup Series champion at the end of the season.