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1970 Nashville 420

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NASCAR Grand National race number 30 of 48
Saturday, July 25, 1970 at Nashville Speedway, Nashville, TN
420 laps on a 0.596 mile paved track (250.320 miles)

Time of race: 2:50:47
Average speed: 87.943 mph
Pole speed: 114.115 mph

Cautions: 4 for 39 laps
Margin of victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: 17000
Lead changes: 5

Glossary 1970 NASCAR Grand National results / 1970 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	2	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'70 Dodge	420	3310	running	214
2	8	22	Bobby Allison	Dodge (Bobby Allison)	'70 Dodge	418	1910	running	0
3	16	06	Neil Castles	Howard Furniture (Neil Castles)	'69 Dodge	394	1310	running	0
4	15	24	Cecil Gordon	Cecil Gordon	'68 Ford	391	1010	running	0
5	26	70	J.D. McDuffie	J.D. McDuffie	'69 Mercury	385	910	running	0
6	6	07	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley (H.B. Cunningham)	'69 Chevrolet	384	860	running	0
7	10	76	Ben Arnold	Ben Arnold	'69 Ford	380	835	running	0
8	23	25	Jabe Thomas	Star City Body Shop (Don Robertson)	'69 Plymouth	365	810	running	0
9	36	03	Eddie Yarboro	Yarboro Racing (Eddie Yarboro)	'69 Plymouth	338	800	running	0
10	13	30	Dave Marcis	Goodyear / Lunda Construction (Dave Marcis)	'69 Dodge	336	790	crash	0
11	25	79	Frank Warren	Frank Warren	'69 Plymouth	318	780	rear end	0
12	29	77	John Kenney	Bob Freeman	'68 Ford	242	770	crash	0
13	28	10	Bill Champion	Bill Champion	'69 Ford	221	760	crash	0
14	7	39	Friday Hassler	Chattanooga Valley / See Rock City (James Hanley)	'69 Chevrolet	209	750	ignition	56
15	34	74	Bill Shirey	Bill Shirey	'69 Plymouth	167	740	quit	0
16	3	43	Richard Petty	Plymouth by Petty (Petty Enterprises)	'70 Plymouth	154	730	crash	134
17	21	8	Ed Negre	Pyramid Motors (Ed Negre)	'69 Ford	151	720	engine	0
18	19	67	Dick May	Ron Ronacher	'69 Ford	139	710	crash	0
19	27	57	Johnny Halford	Ervin Pruitt	'69 Dodge	111	700	vibration	0
20	31	45	Raymond Williams	Bill Seifert	'69 Ford	78	690	engine	0
21	9	02	Dick Bown	Mike Ober	'70 Plymouth	63	680	sway bar	0
22	12	72	Benny Parsons	L.G. DeWitt	'69 Ford	59	670	wheel	0
23	1	98	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Jim Robbins Ford Co. (Junior Johnson)	'70 Ford	45	660	crash	16
24	30	19	Henley Gray	Henley Gray	'69 Ford	45	650	quit	0
25	32	60	Charlie Roberts	Charlie Roberts	'69 Dodge	39	640	oil leak	0
26	14	26	Earl Brooks	Earl Brooks	'69 Ford	35	635	engine	0
27	24	4	John Sears	J. Marvin Mills (John Sears)	'69 Dodge	34	625	engine	0
28	5	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	'69 Ford	17	615	crash	0
29	17	34	Wendell Scott	Star City Body Shop (Don Robertson)	'69 Plymouth	10	605	oil line	0
30	22	62	Ron Keselowski	Kaye Engineering (John Keselowski)	'69 Dodge	8	590	engine	0
31	35	97	Lee Gordon	Cecil Gordon	'68 Ford	7	570	quit	0
32	11	5	Buddy Arrington	Buddy Arrington	'69 Dodge	5	550	rear end	0
33	18	54	Bill Dennis	Bill Dennis	'69 Chevrolet	5	530	overheating	0
34	33	64	Elmo Langley	Elmo Langley	'69 Mercury	3	525	engine	0
35	4	32	Dick Brooks	Dick Brooks	'70 Plymouth	1	520	axle	0
36	20	49	G.C. Spencer	G.C. Spencer	'69 Plymouth	1	515	engine	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
LeeRoy Yarbrough	1	16	16
Richard Petty	17	150	134
Friday Hassler	151	164	14
Bobby Isaac	165	167	3
Friday Hassler	168	209	42
Bobby Isaac	210	420	211