| Fin |
St |
# |
Driver |
Sponsor / Owner |
Chassis / Engine |
Laps |
Money |
Status |
Led |
Points |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | Johnny Rutherford | 1st National City Travelers Checks (Bruce McLaren) | McLaren / Cosworth | 150 | 12,550 | running | 51 | 300 |
| 2 | 5 | 14 | A.J. Foyt | Gilmore Racing (A.J. Foyt) | Coyote / Foyt | 150 | 6,555 | running | 59 | 240 |
| 3 | 8 | 11 | Roger McCluskey | 1st National City Travelers Checks (Lindsey Hopkins) | Lightning / Offy | 149 | 4,738 | running | 0 | 210 |
| 4 | 9 | 24 | Tom Bigelow | Thermo King (Ralph Wilke) | Eagle / Offy | 149 | 3,375 | running | 0 | 180 |
| 5 | 18 | 25 | Danny Ongais | Interscope Racing (Ted Field) | Parnelli / Cosworth | 148 | 3,090 | running | 0 | 150 |
| 6 | 13 | 5 | Mike Mosley | Sugaripe Prune (Jerry O'Connell) | Eagle / Offy | 148 | 2,805 | running | 0 | 120 |
| 7 | 21 | 17 | Dick Simon | Payne Air Conditioning (Rolla Vollstedt) | Vollstedt / Offy | 147 | 2,662 | running | 0 | 90 |
| 8 | 14 | 85 | Vern Schuppan | Wildcat Racing (Frank Curtis) | Wildcat / Offy | 147 | 2,520 | running | 0 | 75 |
| 9 | 6 | 21 | Al Unser | American Racing Wheels (Vel Miletich) | Parnelli / Cosworth | 147 | 2,378 | running | 1 | 60 |
| 10 | 7 | 40 | Wally Dallenbach | Patrick Racing (Pat Patrick) | Wildcat / DGS | 147 | 2,235 | running | 5 | 45 |
| 11 | 20 | 99 | Gary Bettenhausen | Joe Hunt Magneto (Joe Hunt) | Eagle / Offy | 145 | 2,164 | running | 0 | 30 |
| 12 | 2 | 20 | Gordon Johncock | Patrick Racing (Pat Patrick) | Wildcat / DGS | 145 | 2,593 | running | 27 | 15 |
| 13 | 22 | 22 | Todd Gibson | Routh Meat Packing (Richard Routh) | Eagle / DGS | 144 | 2,021 | running | 0 | |
| 14 | 16 | 19 | Spike Gehlhausen | PV Corp (Carl Gehlhausen) | McLaren / Offy | 138 | 1,950 | running | 0 | |
| 15 | 12 | 29 | Cliff Hucul | Hucul & Hunter (Hucul-Hunter-Arndt) | McLaren / Offy | 135 | 1,879 | running | 0 | |
| 16 | 3 | 8 | Tom Sneva | Norton Spirit (Roger Penske) | McLaren / Cosworth | 78 | 1,836 | oil cooler | 2 | |
| 17 | 4 | 6 | Bobby Unser | Cobre Tire (Robert Fletcher) | Eagle / Offy | 75 | 1,808 | piston | 0 | |
| 18 | 15 | 77 | Salt Walther | Dayton-Walther (George Walther) | McLaren / DGS | 49 | 1,779 | turbocharger | 5 | |
| 19 | 11 | 15 | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | Alex Foods (Alex Morales) | Eagle / Offy | 40 | 1,750 | valve | 0 | |
| 20 | 10 | 48 | Pancho Carter | Jorgensen Steel (Dan Gurney) | Eagle / Offy | 33 | 1,722 | radiator | 0 | |
| 21 | 17 | 86 | Al Loquasto | Frostie Root Beer (Al Loquasto) | McLaren / Offy | 21 | 1,708 | crash | 0 | |
| 22 | 19 | 39 | Bill Simpson | Theodore Racing (Teddy Yip) | McLaren / Offy | 4 | 1,693 | crash | 0 | |
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Failed to qualify: Mario Andretti (#9), Jim McElreath (#26), Larry Dickson (#80), Rick Mears (#90)
| Caution flag breakdown: |
| Condition | From Lap | To Lap | # Of Laps | Reason | 'Lucky Dog' |
 | 1 | 5 | 5 | | |
 | 6 | 11 | 6 | #39 accident turn 4 | |
 | 12 | 27 | 16 | | |
 | 28 | 34 | 7 | #86 accident turn 1 | |
 | 35 | 74 | 40 | | |
 | 75 | 79 | 5 | #19 spun | |
 | 80 | 93 | 14 | | |
 | 94 | 98 | 5 | #20 spun | |
 | 99 | 118 | 20 | | |
 | 119 | 124 | 6 | #21,40 spun | |
 | 125 | 150 | 26 | | |
| Percent of race run under caution: 19.3% Average green flag run: 20.2 laps |
| Lap leader breakdown: |
| Leader | From Lap | To Lap | # Of Laps |
| Gordon Johncock | 1 | 26 | 26 |
| A.J. Foyt | 27 | 27 | 1 |
| Gordon Johncock | 28 | 28 | 1 |
| Tom Sneva | 29 | 29 | 1 |
| Salt Walther | 30 | 34 | 5 |
| A.J. Foyt | 35 | 76 | 42 |
| Al Unser | 77 | 77 | 1 |
| Tom Sneva | 78 | 78 | 1 |
| A.J. Foyt | 79 | 94 | 16 |
| Wally Dallenbach | 95 | 99 | 5 |
| Johnny Rutherford | 100 | 150 | 51 |
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