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1970 Georgia 500

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NASCAR Grand National race number 46 of 48
Sunday, November 8, 1970 at Middle Georgia Raceway, Macon, GA
500 laps on a .548 mile paved track (274.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:17:33
Average Speed: 83.284 mph
Pole Speed: 94.064 mph

Cautions: 5 for 35 laps
Margin of Victory: 14 sec
Attendance: 6,500
Lead changes: 12

Glossary 1970 NASCAR Grand National results / 1970 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	1	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'70 Plymouth	500	3,275	running	113
2	5	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'70 Dodge	500	1,800	running	226
3	4	32	Dick Brooks	Dick Brooks	'69 Plymouth	498	1,150	running	133
4	2	22	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola (Bobby Allison)	'69 Dodge	497	925	running	28
5	7	4	John Sears	John Sears	'69 Dodge	487	700	running	0
6	8	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	'70 Ford	485	650	running	0
7	3	72	Benny Parsons	L.G. DeWitt	'69 Ford	485	675	running	0
8	9	64	Elmo Langley	Elmo Langley	'69 Ford	483	600	running	0
9	11	25	Jabe Thomas	Don Robertson	'69 Plymouth	482	580	running	0
10	16	24	Cecil Gordon	Cecil Gordon	'68 Ford	475	570	running	0
11	6	06	Neil Castles	Neil Castles	'69 Dodge	475	560	running	0
12	21	76	Ben Arnold	Ben Arnold	'69 Ford	473	525	running	0
13	13	10	Bill Champion	Bill Champion	'69 Ford	461	540	running	0
14	27	16	Jimmy Watson	Ken Spikes	'70 Chevrolet	451	505	running	0
15	29	39	Friday Hassler	James Hanley	'69 Chevrolet	449	495	running	0
16	24	19	Henley Gray	Henley Gray	'69 Ford	448	485	running	0
17	28	74	Bill Shirey	Bill Shirey	'69 Plymouth	423	475	running	0
18	23	77	Roy Mayne	Bob Freeman	'69 Ford	405	465	engine	0
19	25	58	Jim Vandiver	Bub Strickler	'70 Chevrolet	285	455	rear end	0
20	19	93	Morgan Shepherd	Bill Flowers	'69 Chevrolet	281	470	radiator	0
21	22	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'69 Ford	265	435	engine	0
22	14	8	Joe Frasson	Ed Negre	'69 Ford	223	450	oil leak	0
23	30	87	Lee Roy Carrigg	John Pemberton	'68 Ford	181	415	engine	0
24	10	26	Dave Marcis	Earl Brooks	'69 Ford	131	430	engine	0
25	17	54	Bill Dennis	Bill Dennis	'69 Chevrolet	105	420	ignition	0
26	26	89	Rod Eulenfeld	Morris Davis	'69 Ford	80	390	fire	0
27	12	79	Frank Warren	Frank Warren	'69 Plymouth	78	405	suspension	0
28	20	02	E.J. Trivette	Crawford Racing (Crawford Brothers)	'69 Chevrolet	68	395	rear end	0
29	15	67	Dick May	Ron Ronacher	'69 Ford	54	385	suspension	0
30	18	68	Larry Baumel	Auto Lad (Allan Schlauer)	'69 Ford	4	375	engine	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Richard Petty	1	36	36
Dick Brooks	37	84	48
Richard Petty	85	85	1
Dick Brooks	86	138	53
Bobby Isaac	139	140	2
Dick Brooks	141	172	32
Bobby Allison	173	200	28
Bobby Isaac	201	403	203
Richard Petty	404	410	7
Bobby Isaac	411	412	2
Richard Petty	413	425	13
Bobby Isaac	426	444	19
Richard Petty	445	500	56

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