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1970 Rebel 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 13 of 48 Saturday, May 9, 1970 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC 291 laps on a 1.375 mile paved track (400.125 miles) Time of race: 3:05:07 Average speed: 129.688 mph Pole speed: 153.822 mph Cautions: 4 for 37 laps Margin of victory: 3 laps + Attendance: 42000 Lead changes: 20 Glossary    1970 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1970 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 3 17   David Pearson Purolator   (Holman-Moody Racing) '69 Ford 291 15650 running 117 2 5 32   Dick Brooks Bestline Products   (Dick Brooks) '70 Plymouth 288 8170 running 0 3 9 71   Bobby Isaac K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '69 Dodge 284 5580 running 77 4 13 48   James Hylton Hylton Engineering   (James Hylton) '69 Ford 282 3350 running 0 5 8 72   Benny Parsons L.G. DeWitt '69 Ford 279 2600 running 0 6 17 5   Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington '69 Dodge 272 1950 running 0 7 26 37   Don Tarr Don Tarr '69 Dodge 270 1675 running 0 8 36 46   Roy Mayne Tom Hunter '69 Chevrolet 267 1500 running 0 9 21 25   Jabe Thomas Star City Body Shop   (Don Robertson) '69 Plymouth 265 1425 running 0 10 34 54   Bill Dennis Bill Dennis '69 Chevrolet 261 1350 running 0 11 28 4   John Sears John Sears '69 Dodge 255 1300 running 0 12 23 19   Henley Gray Henley Gray '69 Ford 251 1225 running 0 13 7 27   Cale Yarborough Banjo Matthews '69 Ford 250 1200 clutch 0 14 25 76   Ben Arnold Ben Arnold '69 Ford 242 1225 running 0 15 6 6   Buddy Baker Cotton Owens '69 Dodge 234 1150 engine 0 16 29 34   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott '69 Ford 233 1100 clutch 0 17 19 06   Neil Castles Neil Castles '69 Dodge 206 1075 clutch 0 18 12 43   Richard Petty Southern Chrysler & Plymouth   (Petty Enterprises) '70 Plymouth 176 1050 crash 3 19 4 40   Pete Hamilton Petty Enterprises '70 Plymouth 150 1000 engine 3 20 2 22   Bobby Allison Sonny Bowers Dodge   (Mario Rossi) '69 Dodge 146 1050 engine 85 21 18 39   Friday Hassler James Hanley '69 Chevrolet 144 950 oil leak 0 22 1 99   Charlie Glotzbach Dow Chemicals   (Ray Nichels) '69 Dodge 137 1050 overheating 4 23 20 10   Bill Champion Bill Champion '69 Ford 136 900 engine 0 24 30 53   Paul Connors D.K.L. Associates   (Gilbert Hildebrant) '69 Dodge 134 890 engine 0 25 16 49   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer '69 Plymouth 116 875 engine 0 26 10 98   LeeRoy Yarbrough Junior Johnson '69 Ford 107 860 crash 2 27 11 79   Frank Warren Frank Warren '69 Plymouth 96 850 engine 0 28 35 84   Bobby Mausgrover Buster Davis '69 Dodge 73 840 engine 0 29 32 24   Cecil Gordon Cecil Gordon '68 Ford 67 835 engine 0 30 33 89   Butch Hirst Morris Davis '69 Ford 55 830 overheating 0 31 27 64   Elmo Langley Elmo Langley '69 Mercury 37 825 clutch 0 32 14 30   Dave Marcis Dave Marcis '69 Dodge 34 870 engine 0 33 22 23   Earl Brooks Star City Body Shop   (Don Robertson) '69 Plymouth 29 815 vibration 0 34 31 68   Larry Baumel Auto Lad   (Allan Schlauer) '69 Ford 11 810 windshield 0 35 15 31   Jim Vandiver Jim Vandiver '69 Dodge 3 830 engine 0 36 24 45   Bill Seifert Bill Seifert '69 Ford 3 800 quit 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre Ford Hoss Ellington 16 Ken Spikes Chevrolet Johnny Halford 57 Ervin Pruitt Dodge Dick May 67 Ron Ronacher Ford Bill Shirey 74 Bill Shirey Plymouth Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 107 107     108 117 10   #98 accident turn 4   118 129 12     130 133 4   #72 spun turn 4   134 148 15     149 155 7   #40 accident turn 3   156 175 20     176 191 16   #43 accident turn 4   192 291 100       Percent of race run under caution: 12.7%             Average green flag run: 50.8 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Charlie Glotzbach 1 4 4   Bobby Allison 5 60 56   Pete Hamilton 61 62 2   Richard Petty 63 64 2   LeeRoy Yarbrough 65 66 2   Bobby Allison 67 81 15   David Pearson 82 109 28   Bobby Isaac 110 110 1   Richard Petty 111 111 1   Pete Hamilton 112 112 1   David Pearson 113 131 19   Bobby Allison 132 145 14   David Pearson 146 153 8   Bobby Isaac 154 154 1   David Pearson 155 155 1   Bobby Isaac 156 180 25   David Pearson 181 190 10   Bobby Isaac 191 237 47   David Pearson 238 255 18   Bobby Isaac 256 258 3   David Pearson 259 291 33