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1970 Thompson 200

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NASCAR Grand National race number 26 of 48
Thursday, July 9, 1970 at Thompson Speedway, Thompson, CT
200 laps on a .542 mile paved track (108.4 miles)

Time of race: 1:21:00
Average Speed: 80.296 mph
Pole Speed: 87.029 mph

Cautions: 1 for 7 laps
Margin of Victory: n/a
Attendance: 8,000
Lead changes: 3

Glossary 1970 NASCAR Grand National results / 1970 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	1	71	Bobby Isaac	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'69 Dodge	200	2,500	running	182
2	2	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'70 Plymouth	200	1,800	running	11
3	5	72	Benny Parsons	L.G. DeWitt	'69 Ford	198	1,100	running	7
4	9	32	Dick Brooks	Dick Brooks	'69 Plymouth	198	900	running	0
5	4	06	Neil Castles	Neil Castles	'69 Dodge	198	800	running	0
6	10	30	Dave Marcis	Dave Marcis	'69 Dodge	197	700	running	0
7	3	22	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola (Bobby Allison)	'69 Dodge	196	650	running	0
8	6	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering (James Hylton)	'69 Ford	195	600	running	0
9	14	25	Jabe Thomas	Don Robertson	'69 Plymouth	189	550	running	0
10	12	64	Elmo Langley	Elmo Langley	'69 Mercury	188	500	running	0
11	11	70	J.D. McDuffie	J.D. McDuffie	'69 Mercury	187	475	running	0
12	17	45	Bill Seifert	Bill Seifert	'69 Ford	183	450	running	0
13	20	18	Joe Frasson	Joe Frasson	'70 Plymouth	183	425	running	0
14	16	79	Frank Warren	Frank Warren	'69 Plymouth	183	400	running	0
15	21	8	Ed Negre	Ed Negre	'69 Ford	182	390	running	0
16	15	4	John Sears	John Sears	'69 Dodge	181	380	running	0
17	13	24	Cecil Gordon	Cecil Gordon	'68 Ford	176	370	brakes	0
18	24	47	Raymond Williams	Bill Seifert	'68 Ford	176	360	running	0
19	29	04	Ken Meisenhelder	Ken Meisenhelder	'69 Chevrolet	172	350	running	0
20	18	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'69 Ford	171	340	running	0
21	7	49	G.C. Spencer	G.C. Spencer	'69 Plymouth	156	330	engine	0
22	19	10	Bill Champion	Bill Champion	'69 Ford	125	320	steering	0
23	28	23	James Cox	Don Robertson	'69 Plymouth	113	310	overheating	0
24	23	62	Ron Keselowski	Keselowski Auto (John Keselowski)	'69 Dodge	101	300	oil leak	0
25	26	67	Dick May	Ron Ronacher	'69 Ford	57	250	oil leak	0
26	27	82	John Jennings	Mack Sellers	'69 Ford	54	250	engine	0
27	25	77	John Kenney	Bob Freeman	'68 Ford	37	250	ignition	0
28	30	0	Cliff Tyler		'69 Chevrolet	21	250	oil leak	0
29	8	68	Larry Baumel	Auto Lad (Allan Schlauer)	'69 Ford	10	250	ignition	0
30	22	74	Bill Shirey	Bill Shirey	'69 Plymouth	5	250	quit	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Bobby Isaac	1	117	117
Richard Petty	118	128	11
Benny Parsons	129	135	7
Bobby Isaac	136	200	65

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