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1970 Alabama 500
Race 10 of 48
Talladega
188 laps
Time of race: 3:16:59
Average speed of winner: 152.321 mph
Margin of victory: 44 sec.
Lead changes: 32 among 8 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 42 laps
Lap leaders: Isaac pole, Baker 1, Pearson 2, Baker 3, Isaac 4, Baker 5-13, Brickhouse 14-15, Yarborough 16-23, Baker 24-27, Glotzbach 28-29, Yarborough 30-33, Baker 34-36, Allison 37, Isaac 38, Baker 39, Isaac 40, Glotzbach 41-42, Baker 43-48, Allison 49-51, Baker 52-53, Pearson 54-59, Baker 60-73, Allison 74-76, Baker 77-78, Allison 79, Baker 80-81, Allison 82-84, Baker 85-86, Allison 87-115, Baker 116-139, Hamilton 140, Baker 141-170, Hamilton 171-188
Race notes: Debut for Alton Jones. Finale for Dave Alonzo. Richard Petty took the points lead from Bobby Allison.
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor | Car | Owner | Crew Chief | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
1 | 6 | Pete Hamilton | 40 | Plymouth by Petty | '70 Plymouth SuperBird | Petty | 188 | 2 | 19 | running | 26650 | 0 | ||
2 | 1 | Bobby Isaac | 71 | K&K Insurance | '69 Dodge Daytona | Krauskopf | Hyde | 199.658 | 188 | 3 | 3 | running | 12500 | 0 |
3 | 2 | David Pearson | 17 | Purolator | '69 Ford | Holman-Moody | 187 | 2 | 7 | running | 8675 | 0 | ||
4 | 11 | Benny Parsons | 72 | '69 Ford | L.G. DeWitt | 187 | 0 | 0 | running | 5825 | 0 | |||
5 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | 21 | '69 Mercury | Wood Brothers | Leonard Wood | 183 | 2 | 12 | running | 4425 | 0 | ||
6 | 9 | Freddy Fryar | 14 | '70 Plymouth SuperBird | Bill Ellis | 182 | 0 | 0 | running | 3000 | 0 | |||
7 | 8 | Richard Petty | 43 | Plymouth by Petty | '70 Plymouth SuperBird | Petty | Inman | 181 | 0 | 0 | running | 2500 | 0 | |
8 | 22 | James Hylton | 48 | '69 Ford | Hylton | 180 | 0 | 0 | running | 2300 | 0 | |||
9 | 33 | Neil Castles | 06 | '69 Dodge Daytona | Castles | 179 | 0 | 0 | running | 2200 | 0 | |||
10 | 38 | Coo Coo Marlin | 07 | '69 Chevrolet | Cunningham-Kelley | 177 | 0 | 0 | running | 2000 | 0 | |||
11 | 10 | Frank Warren | 79 | '69 Plymouth | Frank Warren | 176 | 0 | 0 | running | 1885 | 0 | |||
12 | 5 | Buddy Baker | 6 | '69 Dodge Daytona | Owens | Owens | 175 | 14 | 101 | fire | 1860 | 0 | ||
13 | 7 | Dick Brooks | 32 | '70 Plymouth SuperBird | Dick Brooks | 175 | 0 | 0 | running | 1785 | 0 | |||
14 | 36 | Friday Hassler | 39 | '69 Chevrolet | Hanley | 175 | 0 | 0 | running | 1760 | 0 | |||
15 | 16 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | '69 Plymouth | Don Robertson | 174 | 0 | 0 | running | 1710 | 0 | |||
16 | 30 | Butch Hirst | 89 | '69 Ford | Morris Davis | 169 | 0 | 0 | running | 1685 | 0 | |||
17 | 24 | Dave Marcis | 30 | '69 Dodge | Marcis | 168 | 0 | 0 | running | 1685 | 0 | |||
18 | 15 | Bill Seifert | 45 | '69 Ford | Seifert | 167 | 0 | 0 | running | 1635 | 0 | |||
19 | 29 | John Sears | 86 | '69 Dodge | Gallion | 167 | 0 | 0 | running | 1610 | 0 | |||
20 | 32 | Wendell Scott | 34 | '69 Ford | Wendell Scott | 165 | 0 | 0 | running | 1585 | 0 | |||
21 | 18 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | '68 Ford | Cecil Gordon | 164 | 0 | 0 | running | 1560 | 0 | |||
22 | 20 | Dub Simpson | 51 | '69 Chevrolet | Bill Strong | 162 | 0 | 0 | running | 1535 | 0 | |||
23 | 35 | Ben Arnold | 76 | '69 Ford | Ben Arnold | 160 | 0 | 0 | running | 1510 | 0 | |||
24 | 39 | Alton Jones | 7 | '68 Ford | 155 | 0 | 0 | engine | 1485 | 0 | ||||
25 | 26 | Ron Keselowski | 62 | Kaye Engineering | '69 Dodge | 153 | 0 | 0 | water pump | 1460 | 0 | |||
26 | 27 | Larry Baumel | 68 | Auto Lad | '69 Ford | 150 | 0 | 0 | running | 1435 | 0 | |||
27 | 14 | Elmo Langley | 64 | '69 Ford | Langley | 149 | 0 | 0 | engine | 1435 | 0 | |||
28 | 19 | Jimmy Crawford | 63 | '69 Chevrolet | Jimmy Crawford | 143 | 0 | 0 | running | 1385 | 0 | |||
29 | 4 | Bobby Allison | 22 | '69 Dodge Daytona | Rossi | Rossi | 126 | 6 | 40 | engine | 1410 | 0 | ||
30 | 25 | Bill Champion | 10 | '69 Ford | Bill Champion | 125 | 0 | 0 | oil leak | 1335 | 0 | |||
31 | 3 | Charlie Glotzbach | 99 | Dow Chemical | '69 Dodge Daytona | Nichels-Goldsmith | 117 | 2 | 4 | engine | 1385 | 0 | ||
32 | 17 | Raymond Williams | 47 | '68 Ford | Raymond Williams | 107 | 0 | 0 | engine | 1285 | 0 | |||
33 | 23 | Jim Vandiver | 31 | '69 Dodge Daytona | Vandiver | 93 | 0 | 0 | heating | 1285 | 0 | |||
34 | 34 | Henley Gray | 19 | '69 Ford | Henley Gray | 78 | 0 | 0 | steering | 1285 | 0 | |||
35 | 40 | E.J. Trivette | 96 | '68 Ford | 73 | 0 | 0 | engine | 1210 | 0 | ||||
36 | 37 | Bobby Mausgrover | 84 | '69 Dodge | Bob Davis | 25 | 0 | 0 | engine | 1210 | 0 | |||
37 | 12 | Richard Brickhouse | 59 | '70 Ford | Pistone | 25 | 1 | 2 | engine | 1210 | 0 | |||
38 | 13 | Don Tarr | 37 | '69 Dodge Daytona | Tarr | 17 | 0 | 0 | engine | 1160 | 0 | |||
39 | 28 | Dave Alonzo | 81 | '69 Dodge | 10 | 0 | 0 | accident | 1110 | 0 | ||||
40 | 31 | Bill Shirey | 74 | '69 Plymouth | Shirey | 3 | 0 | 0 | engine | 1085 | 0 |
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