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1970 Gwyn Staley 400 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 11 of 48 Saturday, April 18, 1970 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC 400 laps on a 0.625 mile paved track (250.000 miles) Time of race: 2:38:41 Average speed: 94.246 mph Pole speed: 107.041 mph Cautions: 3 for 21 laps Margin of victory: 1.5 laps Attendance: 11500 Lead changes: 1 Glossary    1970 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1970 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Bobby Isaac 71 Dodge 21.020   107.041   2   Donnie Allison 27 Ford 21.480   104.749   3   LeeRoy Yarbrough 98 Ford 21.494   104.680   4   James Hylton 48 Ford 21.645   103.950   5   Dave Marcis 30 Dodge 21.806   103.183   6   Dick Brooks 32 Plymouth 21.940   102.552   7   Bill Seifert 45 Ford 22.200   101.351   8   Jabe Thomas 25 Plymouth 22.340   100.716   9   Cecil Gordon 24 Ford 22.346   100.689   10   G.C. Spencer 49 Plymouth 22.380   100.536   11   Bill Dennis 54 Chevrolet 22.401   100.441   12   Elmo Langley 64 Ford 22.425   100.334   13   Dub Simpson 51 Chevrolet 22.626   99.439   14   Henley Gray 19 Ford 22.640   99.381   15   Wendell Scott 34 Ford 22.824   98.580   16   Richard Petty 43 Plymouth 21.169   106.287   17   Bobby Allison 22 Plymouth 21.782   103.296   18   Benny Parsons 72 Ford 21.946   102.524   19   Don Tarr 37 Dodge 22.141   101.621   20   Friday Hassler 39 Chevrolet 22.146   101.598   21   Bill Champion 10 Ford 22.294   100.924   22   Frank Warren 79 Plymouth 22.347   100.685   23   Larry Manning 5 Dodge 22.522   99.902   24   John Sears 4 Dodge 22.547   99.792   25   Johnny Halford 57 Dodge 22.562   99.725   26   Ben Arnold 76 Ford 22.602   99.549   27   Ken Meisenhelder 04 Chevrolet 22.964   97.980   28   Raymond Williams 47 Ford 22.988   97.877   29   Ed Negre 8 Ford 23.019   97.745   30   Ron Keselowski 62 Dodge 23.040   97.656   31   J.D. McDuffie 70 Buick 23.185   97.046   32   Bill Shirey 74 Plymouth 23.281   96.645   33   Neil Castles 06 Dodge 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:   J.D. McDuffie (#70), Bill Shirey (#74), Neil Castles (#06), Dick May (#67)