1970 National 500 Results
LeeRoy Yarbrough won the 1970 National 500 at Charlotte on October 11, 1970, leading 112 of 334 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 40 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 5 | 334 | 112 | Running |
| 2 | 22 | Bobby Allison | 10 | 334 | 22 | Running |
| 3 | 3 | Fred Lorenzen | 4 | 333 | 3 | Running |
| 4 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 15 | 329 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | 9 | 323 | 2 | Engine |
| 6 | 64 | Elmo Langley | 18 | 321 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 10 | Bill Champion | 19 | 320 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 5 | Buddy Arrington | 20 | 319 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 46 | Roy Mayne | 36 | 317 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 39 | Friday Hassler | 22 | 315 | 0 | Engine |
| 11 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 26 | 313 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | 31 | 310 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 47 | Bill Seifert | 34 | 307 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 90 | Bill Dennis | 23 | 304 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 39 | 302 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 68 | Larry Baumel | 38 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 30 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 27 | Donnie Allison | 13 | 296 | 0 | Engine |
| 19 | 18 | Joe Frasson | 17 | 295 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 8 | Henley Gray | 28 | 294 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 4 | John Sears | 40 | 291 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 76 | Ben Arnold | 21 | 258 | 0 | Fuel pump |
| 23 | 43 | Richard Petty | 2 | 239 | 64 | Crash |
| 24 | 40 | Pete Hamilton | 6 | 226 | 109 | Crash |
| 25 | 36 | Butch Hirst | 25 | 224 | 0 | Suspension |
| 26 | 6 | Buddy Baker | 3 | 163 | 20 | Crash |
| 27 | 06 | Neil Castles | 32 | 163 | 0 | Crash |
| 28 | 79 | Frank Warren | 24 | 158 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 48 | James Hylton | 16 | 125 | 0 | Crash |
| 30 | 32 | Dick Brooks | 11 | 122 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 37 | Don Tarr | 27 | 122 | 0 | Crash |
| 32 | 42 | Marty Robbins | 33 | 105 | 0 | Engine |
| 33 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | 14 | 105 | 0 | Crash |
| 34 | 07 | Coo Coo Marlin | 29 | 94 | 0 | Wheel bearing |
| 35 | 57 | Johnny Halford | 37 | 84 | 0 | Engine |
| 36 | 30 | Dave Marcis | 12 | 54 | 0 | Engine |
| 37 | 99 | Charlie Glotzbach | 1 | 44 | 2 | Crash |
| 38 | 61 | Hoss Ellington | 35 | 33 | 0 | Steering |
| 39 | 17 | David Pearson | 7 | 13 | 0 | Crash |
| 40 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | 8 | 10 | 0 | Crash |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | October 11, 1970 |
| Track | Charlotte |
| Laps | 334 |