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NASCAR Grand National West race number 5 of 19
Combination race with Grand National drivers
An explanation of combination races from The Third Turn External page

Sunday, June 14, 1970 at Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA
153 laps on a 2.620 mile road course (400.860 miles)

Time of race: 3:57:51
Average speed: 101.12 mph
Pole speed: 111.621 mph
Cautions: 3 for 13 laps
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 18500
Lead changes: 3

Glossary    1970 NASCAR Grand National West results   /   1970 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed
1   Bobby Allison22Dodge1:25.540   111.621  
2   Richard Petty43Plymouth1:26.100   109.547  
3   Bobby Isaac71Dodge1:26.840   108.663  
4   Jack McCoy7Dodge1:28.260   106.938  
5   James Hylton48Ford1:28.400   106.696  
6   Dick Bown02Plymouth1:30.080   104.800  
7   Jimmy Insolo38Chevrolet1:30.300   104.451  
8   Benny Parsons72Ford1:30.980   103.876  
9   Scotty Cain45Ford1:32.440   102.077  
10   Elmo Langley64Mercury1:32.560   101.967  
11   Dick Guldstrand44Chevrolet1:33.340   101.093  
12   Frank James00Chevrolet1:35.620   98.661  
13   G.T. Tallas23Ford1:36.240   98.045  
14   Jerry Oliver0Oldsmobile1:36.520   97.639  
15   Bob England8Chevrolet1:37.520   96.639  
16   Pat Fay99Ford1:37.740   96.540  
17   Jabe Thomas25Plymouth1:38.060   96.244  
18   Ranny Dodd179Chevrolet1:39.060   95.272  
19   Bill Scott07Chevrolet1:40.800   93.571  
20   Robert Hale74Pontiac1:43.440   91.183  
21   Dick Brooks86Dodge1:28.640   106.407  
22   Ray Elder96Dodge1:29.740   105.103  
23   Don Tarr37Dodge1:31.320   103.285  
24   Dave Marcis30Dodge1:31.960   102.566  
25   John Soares, Jr.08Plymouth1:32.480   101.989  
26   Don Noel88Ford1:33.040   101.375  
27   Neil Castles06Dodge1:33.480   100.898  
28   Wendell Scott34Dodge1:33.900   100.447  
29   Bob McDonald83Chevrolet1:34.660   99.640  
30   Kevin Terris32Plymouth1:34.920   99.367  
31   Ray Johnstone24Chevrolet1:36.800   97.438  
32   Frank Warren79Plymouth1:37.760   96.481  
33   Paul Dorrity15Chevrolet1:38.740   95.523  
34   Jerry Griffin129Ford1:38.980   95.291  
35   Steve Froines61Chevrolet1:39.040   95.234  
36   Glenn Francis33Chevrolet1:39.440   94.851  
37   Bill Pratt9Ford1:40.480   93.869  
38   Don Simkins68Oldsmobile1:41.680   92.761  
39   Ed Howland78Chevrolet1:42.030   92.398  
40   Mel Larson5Ford1:44.560   90.206  
41   Curly Mills28Plymouth1:45.320   89.555  

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Curly Mills (#28)