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1970 National 500

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NASCAR Grand National race number 44 of 48
Sunday, October 11, 1970 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
334 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.0 miles)

Time of race: 4:03:28
Average Speed: 123.246 mph
Pole Speed: 157.273 mph

Cautions: 8 for 63 laps
Margin of Victory: under caution
Attendance: 50,000
Lead changes: 23

Glossary 1970 NASCAR Grand National results / 1970 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	5	98	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Jim Robbins Co. (Junior Johnson)	'69 Mercury	334	23,700	running	112
2	10	22	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola (Mario Rossi)	'69 Dodge	334	10,950	running	22
3	4	3	Fred Lorenzen	Kmart (Ray Fox)	'69 Dodge	333	6,400	running	3
4	15	72	Benny Parsons	Montgomery Motors (L.G. DeWitt)	'69 Ford	329	3,955	running	0
5	9	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'69 Dodge	323	3,330	engine	2
6	18	64	Elmo Langley	Woodfield Ford (Elmo Langley)	'69 Mercury	321	2,265	running	0
7	19	10	Bill Champion	Champion Trucking (Bill Champion)	'69 Ford	320	2,065	running	0
8	20	5	Buddy Arrington	Mobile Home Center (Buddy Arrington)	'69 Dodge	319	1,965	running	0
9	36	46	Roy Mayne	Hunter?s Garage (Tom Hunter)	'69 Chevrolet	317	1,955	running	0
10	22	39	Friday Hassler	Rock City (James Hanley)	'69 Chevrolet	315	1,765	engine	0
11	26	49	G.C. Spencer	Presnell Motors (G.C. Spencer)	'69 Plymouth	313	1,730	running	0
12	31	25	Jabe Thomas	Star City Body Shop (Don Robertson)	'69 Plymouth	310	1,655	running	0
13	34	47	Bill Seifert	Garrett Motors (Bill Seifert)	'70 Ford	307	1,605	running	0
14	23	90	Bill Dennis	Danville Lincoln-Mercury (Junie Donlavey)	'69 Mercury	304	1,590	running	0
15	39	70	J.D. McDuffie	Welker Construction (J.D. McDuffie)	'69 Mercury	302	1,565	running	0
16	38	68	Larry Baumel	Auto Specialists / Auto Lad (Allan Schlauer)	'69 Ford	300	1,775	running	0
17	30	24	Cecil Gordon	Sahara Motel (Cecil Gordon)	'68 Ford	300	1,760	running	0
18	13	27	Donnie Allison	Sunny King Motors (Banjo Matthews)	'69 Ford	296	1,796	engine	0
19	17	18	Joe Frasson	Frasson Cement (Joe Frasson)	'69 Dodge	295	1,705	running	0
20	28	8	Henley Gray	Pyramid Motors (Ed Negre)	'69 Ford	294	1,654	running	0
21	40	4	John Sears	Mills Heating (John Sears)	'69 Dodge	291	1,591	running	0
22	21	76	Ben Arnold	Arnold Automotive (Ben Arnold)	'69 Ford	258	1,568	fuel pump	0
23	2	43	Richard Petty	Southern Motors (Petty Enterprises)	'70 Plymouth	239	2,039	crash	64
24	6	40	Pete Hamilton	Seven-Up (Petty Enterprises)	'70 Plymouth	226	2,001	crash	109
25	25	36	Butch Hirst	Brown & Associates (Richard Brown)	'70 Plymouth	224	1,499	suspension	0
26	3	6	Buddy Baker	Solder Seal (Cotton Owens)	'69 Dodge	163	1,738	crash	20
27	32	06	Neil Castles	Howard Furniture (Neil Castles)	'69 Dodge	163	1,338	crash	0
28	24	79	Frank Warren	Warren Engineering (Frank Warren)	'69 Plymouth	158	1,318	engine	0
29	16	48	James Hylton	Mullins Motors (James Hylton)	'69 Ford	125	1,260	crash	0
30	11	32	Dick Brooks	Thornton Motors (Dick Brooks)	'70 Plymouth	122	1,247	engine	0
31	27	37	Don Tarr	Coca-Cola (Don Tarr)	'69 Dodge	122	1,212	crash	0
32	33	42	Marty Robbins	Robbins Enterprises (Marty Robbins)	'69 Dodge	105	1,160	engine	0
33	14	31	Jim Vandiver	Moss-Thornton (O.L. Nixon)	'69 Dodge	105	1,185	crash	0
34	29	07	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley (H.B. Cunningham)	'69 Chevrolet	94	1,109	wheel bearing	0
35	37	57	Johnny Halford	Sponsor Wanted (Ervin Pruitt)	'69 Dodge	84	1,114	engine	0
36	12	30	Dave Marcis	Lunda Construction (Dave Marcis)	'69 Dodge	54	1,034	engine	0
37	1	99	Charlie Glotzbach	Dow Chemicals (Ray Nichels)	'69 Dodge	44	1,449	crash	2
38	35	61	Hoss Ellington	Lemon Tree Inn (Hoss Ellington)	'69 Ford	33	938	steering	0
39	7	17	David Pearson	Purolator (Holman-Moody)	'69 Ford	13	1,418	crash	0
40	8	21	Cale Yarborough	Kar-Kare / 60 Minute Cleaners (Wood Brothers)	'69 Mercury	10	890	crash	0

Failed to qualify: Buck Baker, George Eaton, Raymond Williams (#47), Dick Poling (#16)

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Charlie Glotzbach	1	2	2
Buddy Baker	3	20	18
Richard Petty	21	60	40
LeeRoy Yarbrough	61	66	6
Fred Lorenzen	67	69	3
Richard Petty	70	73	4
Pete Hamilton	74	81	8
Buddy Baker	82	82	1
Richard Petty	83	89	7
Bobby Allison	90	97	8
LeeRoy Yarbrough	98	107	10
Bobby Allison	108	109	2
Pete Hamilton	110	120	11
Richard Petty	121	133	13
Buddy Baker	134	134	1
Pete Hamilton	135	174	40
LeeRoy Yarbrough	175	175	1
Pete Hamilton	176	176	1
Bobby Allison	177	177	1
Pete Hamilton	178	226	49
LeeRoy Yarbrough	227	309	83
Bobby Allison	310	320	11
Bobby Isaac	321	322	2
LeeRoy Yarbrough	323	334	12

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