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1970 Tidewater 300 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 15 of 48 Monday, May 18, 1970 at Langley Field Speedway, Hampton, VA 300 laps on a 0.400 mile paved track (120.000 miles) Time of race: 1:38:18 Average speed: 73.245 mph Pole speed: 79.659 mph Cautions: 2 for 11 laps Margin of victory: 2 laps + Attendance: 3800 Lead changes: 3 Glossary    1970 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1970 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 1 71   Bobby Isaac K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '70 Dodge 300 1700 running 263 2 4 22   Bobby Allison Coca-Cola   (Bobby Allison) '69 Dodge 298 1035 running 12 3 5 06   Neil Castles Neil Castles '69 Dodge 298 630 running 25 4 3 48   James Hylton Hylton Engineering   (James Hylton) '69 Ford 296 440 running 0 5 6 72   Benny Parsons L.G. DeWitt '69 Ford 296 350 running 0 6 7 25   Jabe Thomas Don Robertson '69 Plymouth 287 325 running 0 7 18 37   Don Tarr Don Tarr '69 Dodge 287 275 running 0 8 10 64   Elmo Langley Elmo Langley '68 Ford 286 295 running 0 9 2 30   Dave Marcis Dave Marcis '69 Dodge 281 325 rear end 0 10 15 34   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott '69 Ford 280 260 running 0 11 9 4   John Sears John Sears '69 Dodge 277 280 running 0 12 20 77   John Kenney Bob Freeman '68 Ford 255 250 running 0 13 21 82   John Jennings Mack Sellers '68 Ford 245 245 running 0 14 22 97   Lee Gordon Cecil Gordon '68 Ford 235 240 running 0 15 23 67   Dick May Ron Ronacher '69 Ford 219 235 crash 0 16 16 70   J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie '69 Buick 186 230 crash 0 17 12 79   Frank Warren Frank Warren '69 Plymouth 129 225 carburetor 0 18 8 24   Cecil Gordon Cecil Gordon '68 Ford 128 245 rear end 0 19 11 8   Ed Negre Ed Negre '69 Ford 74 215 engine 0 20 17 10   Bill Champion Bill Champion '68 Ford 58 210 quit 0 21 14 19   Henley Gray Henley Gray '69 Ford 50 205 quit 0 22 25 54   Bill Dennis Bill Dennis '69 Chevrolet 27 200 oil leak 0 23 13 45   Bill Seifert Bill Seifert '69 Ford 11 200 wheel 0 24 24 04   Ken Meisenhelder Ken Meisenhelder '69 Chevrolet 2 200 quit 0 25 19 23   James Cox Don Robertson '69 Plymouth 1 200 quit 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Bobby Isaac 1 161 161   Bobby Allison 162 173 12   Neil Castles 174 198 25   Bobby Isaac 199 300 102