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1970 Old Dominion 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 45 of 48 Sunday, October 18, 1970 at Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA 500 laps on a 0.525 mile paved track (262.500 miles) Time of race: 3:38:16 Average speed: 72.235 mph Pole speed: 82.167 mph Cautions: 5 for 32 laps Margin of victory: 1 lap + Attendance: 22000 Lead changes: 5 Glossary    1970 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1970 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Bobby Allison 22 Dodge 23.002   82.167   2   Bobby Isaac 71 Dodge 23.062   81.954   3   Cale Yarborough 21 Mercury 23.082   81.883   4   Richard Petty 43 Plymouth 23.096   81.833   5   Dave Marcis 30 Dodge 23.205   81.449   6   Donnie Allison 27 Ford 23.276   81.198   7   LeeRoy Yarbrough 98 Ford 23.314   81.066   8   Friday Hassler 39 Chevrolet 23.418   80.706   9   Dick Brooks 32 Plymouth 23.453   80.586   10   Benny Parsons 72 Ford 23.459   80.565   11   David Pearson 17 Ford 23.497   80.435   12   Neil Castles 06 Dodge 23.616   80.030   13   Buddy Arrington 5 Dodge 23.764   79.532   14   James Hylton 48 Ford 23.798   79.419   15   G.C. Spencer 49 Plymouth 23.995   78.767   16   John Sears 4 Dodge 24.029   78.656   17   J.D. McDuffie 70 Mercury 24.080   78.489   18   Cecil Gordon 24 Ford 24.115   78.373   19   Earl Brooks 26 Ford 24.118   78.363   20   Bill Seifert 45 Ford 24.138   78.298   21   Ed Negre 8 Ford 24.020   78.685   22   Bill Champion 10 Ford 24.033   78.640   23   Ben Arnold 76 Ford 24.053   78.577   24   Elmo Langley 64 Ford 24.159   78.233   25   Jabe Thomas 25 Plymouth 24.175   78.180   26   Johnny Halford 57 Dodge 24.219   78.036   27   Bill Dennis 54 Chevrolet 24.235   77.985   28   Roy Mayne 46 Chevrolet 24.455   77.284   29   Frank Warren 79 Plymouth 24.469   77.240   30   Joe Frasson 18 Dodge 24.475   77.221   31   Bill Shirey 74 Plymouth 24.599   76.832   32   Buck Baker 58 Chevrolet 24.618   76.773   33   Ken Meisenhelder 04 Chevrolet 34   Ken Spikes 16 Chevrolet 35   Wayne Smith 33 Chevrolet 36   Wendell Scott 34 Ford 37   Don Tarr 37 Dodge 38   Raymond Williams 47 Ford 39   Charlie Roberts 60 Dodge 40   Ron Keselowski 62 Dodge 41   Joe Phipps 65 Chevrolet 42   Larry Baumel 68 Ford 43   John Kenney 77 Ford 44   Lee Roy Carrigg 87 Ford 45   Bill Hollar 88 Ford 46   Sonny Hutchins 90 Mercury 47   Roy Tyner 92 Ford 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:   Ron Keselowski (#62), Roy Tyner (#92), Sonny Hutchins (#90), Bill Hollar (#88), Lee Roy Carrigg (#87), John Kenney (#77), Larry Baumel (#68), Dick May (#67), Joe Phipps (#65), Charlie Roberts (#60), Raymond Williams (#47), Don Tarr (#37), Wendell Scott (#34), Wayne Smith (#33), Ken Spikes (#16), Ken Meisenhelder (#04), Bill Shirey (#74), Buck Baker (#58)