Race: Savannah 200
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 7 of 48
Date: March 15, 1970
Track: Savannah Speedway
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Savannah 200 Race Information
| Winner | Richard Petty | Car | No. 43 Plymouth |
| Team / Owner | Petty Enterprises | Winner Start | 1st |
| Started First | Richard Petty | Most Laps Led | Richard Petty (183) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 22 |
| Different Leaders | 2 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dave Marcis | Season Race | 7 of 48 |
Savannah 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | 183 | running | 50 |
| 2 | 2 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 199 | 17 | running | 49 |
| 3 | 3 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 196 | 0 | running | 48 |
| 4 | 5 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 195 | 0 | running | 47 |
| 5 | 6 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 195 | 0 | running | 46 |
| 6 | 7 | 06 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 195 | 0 | running | 45 |
| 7 | 8 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 193 | 0 | running | 44 |
| 8 | 11 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 188 | 0 | running | 43 |
| 9 | 9 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 187 | 0 | running | 42 |
| 10 | 15 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Pontiac | 186 | 0 | running | 41 |
| 11 | 12 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Buick | 184 | 0 | running | 40 |
| 12 | 14 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Ford | 180 | 0 | running | 39 |
| 13 | 20 | 19 | Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 176 | 0 | running | 38 |
| 14 | 13 | 74 | Bill Shirey | Bill Shirey (Owner) | Plymouth | 171 | 0 | running | 37 |
| 15 | 16 | 47 | Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 91 | 0 | oil leak | 36 |
| 16 | 10 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Plymouth | 73 | 0 | rear end | 35 |
| 17 | 17 | 67 | Dick May | Ron Ronacher (Owner) | Ford | 66 | 0 | exhaust | 34 |
| 18 | 18 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Ford | 45 | 0 | oil leak | 33 |
| 19 | 4 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 36 | 0 | brakes | 32 |
| 20 | 19 | 12 | Pete Hazelwood | Pete Hazelwood (Owner) | Chevrolet | 8 | 0 | overheating | 31 |
| 21 | 21 | 04 | Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder (Owner) | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | ignition | 30 |
| 22 | 22 | 20 | Joe Hines | — | Dodge | 0 | 0 | did not start | 0 |
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