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1970 Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 2 of 48 Thursday, February 19, 1970 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL 50 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (125.000 miles) Time of race: 0:40:48 Average speed: 183.295 mph Pole speed: 194.015 mph Cautions: none Margin of victory: 5.5 sec Attendance: 18700 Lead changes: 4 Glossary    1970 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1970 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 1 21   Cale Yarborough 60 Minute Cleaners   (Wood Brothers) '69 Mercury 50 1300 running 24 2 5 71   Bobby Isaac K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '69 Dodge 50 800 running 21 3 4 98   LeeRoy Yarbrough Jim Robbins Co.   (Junior Johnson) '69 Ford 50 550 running 0 4 3 27   Donnie Allison Banjo Matthews '69 Ford 50 500 running 0 5 6 40   Pete Hamilton 7-Up   (Petty Enterprises) '70 Plymouth 50 450 running 2 6 7 43   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises '70 Plymouth 50 400 running 0 7 18 32   Dick Brooks Bestline Products   (Dick Brooks) '70 Plymouth 48 345 running 0 8 20 7   Ramo Stott Ramo Stott '70 Plymouth 48 335 running 0 9 8 3   Jim Vandiver Ray Fox '69 Dodge 48 325 running 0 10 10 25   Jabe Thomas Don Robertson '69 Plymouth 46 310 running 0 11 22 23   James Hylton Don Robertson '69 Plymouth 46 300 running 0 12 27 37   Don Tarr Don Tarr '69 Dodge 46 290 running 0 13 9 64   Elmo Langley Elmo Langley '69 Mercury 45 280 running 0 14 14 86   John Sears Dennis Gallion '69 Dodge 44 270 running 0 15 11 03   Tommy Gale Walt Valerio '69 Ford 43 260 running 0 16 12 10   Bill Champion Bill Champion '68 Ford 43 255 running 0 17 19 20   Joe Hines Joe Hines '69 Dodge 43 245 running 0 18 21 06   Neil Castles Stewart Mathena Dodge   (Neil Castles) '69 Dodge 43 235 running 0 19 28 33   Wayne Smith Wayne Smith '69 Chevrolet 41 225 running 0 20 25 69   Bill Kimmel, Sr. Bill Kimmel, Sr. '69 Chevrolet 41 220 running 0 21 13 47   Raymond Williams Bill Seifert '68 Ford 41 215 running 0 22 29 51   Dub Simpson Bill Strong '69 Chevrolet 39 210 running 0 23 2 17   David Pearson Holman-Moody Racing '69 Ford 38 405 steering 3 24 24 07   Coo Coo Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham) '69 Chevrolet 38 200 running 0 25 16 62   Ron Keselowski Kaye Engineering   (John Keselowski) '69 Dodge 35   axle 0 26 23 95   Leonard Blanchard Leonard Blanchard '70 Ford 35   running 0 27 17 76   Ben Arnold Ben Arnold '69 Ford 23   engine 0 28 30 9   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner '69 Pontiac 18   engine 0 29 15 74   Bill Shirey Sumter Speedway   (Bill Shirey) '69 Plymouth 14   engine 0 30 26 01   Arnold Bennett Tire City   (Arnold Bennett) '68 Ford 1   driveshaft 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Cale Yarborough 1 10 10   Bobby Isaac 11 31 21   David Pearson 32 34 3   Pete Hamilton 35 36 2   Cale Yarborough 37 50 14