| Pos | St | # | Driver | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Led |
|---|
| 25 | 1 | 43 |  Richard Petty | STP Oil Treatment + Oil Filters (Petty Enterprises) | '74 Dodge | 26 | | engine | – |
| 3 | 2 | 04 | Hershel McGriff | Almost Heaven, West Virginia (Petty Enterprises) | '74 Dodge | 50 | 750 | running | 1 |
| 1 | 3 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Kar-Kare (Richard Howard) | '74 Chevrolet | 50 | 1700 | running | 20 |
| 2 | 4 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | Bradford Enterprises (O.L. Nixon) | '72 Dodge | 50 | 1100 | running | – |
| 4 | 5 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing (L.G. DeWitt) | '74 Chevrolet | 50 | 850 | running | – |
| 27 | 6 | 16 | Gary Bettenhausen | AMC (Roger Penske) | '74 Matador | 15 | | crash | – |
| 21 | 7 | 50 | A.J. Foyt | Purolator (A.J. Foyt) | '74 Chevrolet | 48 | 315 | engine | – |
| 19 | 8 | 05 | David Sisco | Reliable Plumbing & Heating (Charlie McGee) | '74 Chevrolet | 49 | 325 | running | – |
| 6 | 9 | 93 | Jackie Rogers | Frederick Homes (Ray Frederick) | '74 Chevrolet | 50 | 500 | running | – |
| 7 | 10 | 57 | Bob Burcham | Precision Specialties (Jack White) | '74 Chevrolet | 50 | 445 | running | – |
| 28 | 11 | 80 | Phil Finney | Finney Racing (Phil Finney) | '72 Chevrolet | 10 | | engine | – |
| 15 | 12 | 38 | Sam McQuagg | Gene Evans | '74 Plymouth | 49 | 360 | running | – |
| 31 | 13 | 96 | Richard Childress | Garn Racing (Tom Garn) | '73 Chevrolet | 7 | | oil pressure | – |
| 8 | 14 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing (Vic Ballard) | '74 Chevrolet | 50 | 435 | running | – |
| 5 | 15 | 83 | Ramo Stott | Smithville Farms (Norris Reed) | '74 Chevrolet | 50 | 600 | running | – |
| 11 | 16 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Frasson Cement (Joe Frasson) | '73 Dodge | 50 | 400 | running | – |
| 10 | 17 | 52 |  Earl Ross | Carling Breweries (Allan Brooke) | '72 Chevrolet | 50 | 410 | running | – |
| 32 | 18 | 46 | Dick May | Travis Tiller | '73 Dodge | 6 | | steering | – |
| 24 | 19 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon) | '72 Chevrolet | 26 | 300 | suspension | – |
| 14 | 20 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing (J.D. McDuffie) | '72 Chevrolet | 50 | 370 | running | – |
| 13 | 21 | 79 | Frank Warren | Hinson Construction (Frank Warren) | '74 Dodge | 50 | 380 | running | – |
| 9 | 22 | 77 | Jim Hurtubise | Roberts Racing (Charlie Roberts) | '72 Chevrolet | 50 | 425 | running | – |
| 16 | 23 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Noel's Auto Sales (Elmer Buxton) | '72 Chevrolet | 49 | 350 | running | – |
| 20 | 24 | 23 | G.T. Tallas | Tallas Racing (G.T. Tallas) | '73 Ford | 49 | 320 | running | – |
| 22 | 25 | 5 | Dick Simon | TraveLodge (Doc Faustina) | '73 Dodge | 41 | 310 | engine | – |
| 12 | 26 | 9 | Tony Bettenhausen Jr | Vita Fresh Orange Juice (Gordon Van Liew) | '72 Chevrolet | 50 | 390 | running | – |
| 30 | 27 | 97 | Red Farmer | Long-Lewis (Willie Humphries) | '72 Ford | 8 | | ignition | – |
| 23 | 28 | 25 | Roy Mayne | Robertson Racing (Don Robertson) | '73 Dodge | 34 | 305 | ignition | – |
| 17 | 29 | 01 | Earle Canavan | Earle Canavan | '72 Plymouth | 49 | 345 | running | – |
| 18 | 30 | 66 | Terry Link | Rey-Co Control (Vernon Blank) | '72 Pontiac | 49 | 335 | running | – |
| 29 | 31 | 74 | Randy Tissot | Tilitco Enterprises (Randy Tissot) | '74 Chevrolet | 10 | | vibration | – |
| 26 | 32 | 56 | Jim Bray | Moran (Dan Bray) | '74 Ford | 17 | | oil pressure | – |
