Race: Columbia 200
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 12 of 48
Date: April 30, 1970
Track: Columbia Speedway
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Columbia 200 Race Information
| Winner | Richard Petty | Car | No. 43 Plymouth |
| Team / Owner | Robertson Racing | Winner Start | 7th |
| Started First | Larry Baumel | Most Laps Led | Richard Petty (104) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 27 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Richard Petty | Season Race | 12 of 48 |
Columbia 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 43 | Richard Petty | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 200 | 104 | running | 50 |
| 2 | 5 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Dodge | 199 | 0 | running | 49 |
| 3 | 9 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 197 | 0 | running | 48 |
| 4 | 24 | 06 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 197 | 0 | running | 47 |
| 5 | 11 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Dodge | 195 | 0 | running | 46 |
| 6 | 10 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 194 | 0 | running | 45 |
| 7 | 14 | 37 | James Sears | Don Tarr (Owner) | Dodge | 193 | 0 | running | 44 |
| 8 | 22 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 192 | 0 | running | 43 |
| 9 | 25 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Plymouth | 190 | 0 | running | 42 |
| 10 | 13 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 187 | 0 | running | 41 |
| 11 | 18 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 186 | 0 | running | 40 |
| 12 | 19 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Seifert Racing | Ford | 183 | 0 | running | 39 |
| 13 | 26 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 156 | 0 | rear end | 38 |
| 14 | 3 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Plymouth | 113 | 71 | brakes | 37 |
| 15 | 2 | 57 | Johnny Halford | Ervin Pruitt (Owner) | Dodge | 108 | 16 | overheating | 36 |
| 16 | 23 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 85 | 0 | rear end | 35 |
| 17 | 16 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 54 | 0 | rear end | 34 |
| 18 | 20 | 04 | Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder (Owner) | Chevrolet | 53 | 0 | rear end | 33 |
| 19 | 17 | 74 | Bill Shirey | Bill Shirey (Owner) | Plymouth | 35 | 0 | quit | 32 |
| 20 | 1 | 68 | Larry Baumel | Allan Schlauer (Owner) | Ford | 30 | 0 | brakes | 31 |
| 21 | 8 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 30 | 0 | accident | 30 |
| 22 | 21 | 67 | Dick May | Ron Ronacher (Owner) | Ford | 29 | 0 | accident | 29 |
| 23 | 27 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Pontiac | 29 | 0 | accident | 28 |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | John Sears | John Sears (Owner) | Dodge | 25 | 0 | distributor | 27 |
| 25 | 6 | 62 | Ron Keselowski | K-Automotive Motorsports | Dodge | 12 | 9 | accident | 26 |
| 26 | 15 | 19 | Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 8 | 0 | brakes | 25 |
| 27 | 4 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Ford | 2 | 0 | transmission | 24 |
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