Race: Thompson 200
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 26 of 48
Date: July 9, 1970
Track: Thompson Speedway
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Thompson 200 Race Information
| Winner | Bobby Isaac | Car | No. 71 Dodge |
| Team / Owner | K&K Insurance Racing | Winner Start | 1st |
| Started First | Bobby Isaac | Most Laps Led | Bobby Isaac (182) |
| Race Distance | 108.4 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.542 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 30 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Points Leader After Race | Bobby Isaac | Season Race | 26 of 48 |
Thompson 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 200 | 182 | running | 50 |
| 2 | 2 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | 11 | running | 49 |
| 3 | 5 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 198 | 7 | running | 48 |
| 4 | 9 | 32 | Dick Brooks | Brooks Racing | Plymouth | 198 | 0 | running | 47 |
| 5 | 4 | 06 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 198 | 0 | running | 46 |
| 6 | 10 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 197 | 0 | running | 45 |
| 7 | 3 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Dodge | 196 | 0 | running | 44 |
| 8 | 6 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 195 | 0 | running | 43 |
| 9 | 14 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 189 | 0 | running | 42 |
| 10 | 12 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Mercury | 188 | 0 | running | 41 |
| 11 | 11 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Ford | 187 | 0 | running | 40 |
| 12 | 17 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 183 | 0 | running | 39 |
| 13 | 20 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Plymouth | 183 | 0 | running | 38 |
| 14 | 16 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Plymouth | 183 | 0 | running | 37 |
| 15 | 21 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Ford | 182 | 0 | running | 36 |
| 16 | 15 | 4 | John Sears | John Sears (Owner) | Dodge | 181 | 0 | running | 35 |
| 17 | 13 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Ford | 176 | 0 | brakes | 34 |
| 18 | 24 | 47 | Raymond Williams | Seifert Racing | Ford | 176 | 0 | running | 33 |
| 19 | 29 | 04 | Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder (Owner) | Chevrolet | 172 | 0 | running | 32 |
| 20 | 18 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 171 | 0 | running | 31 |
| 21 | 7 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 156 | 0 | engine | 30 |
| 22 | 19 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 125 | 0 | steering | 29 |
| 23 | 28 | 23 | James Cox | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 113 | 0 | overheating | 28 |
| 24 | 23 | 62 | Ron Keselowski | K-Automotive Motorsports | Dodge | 101 | 0 | oil leak | 27 |
| 25 | 26 | 67 | Dick May | Ron Ronacher (Owner) | Ford | 57 | 0 | oil leak | 26 |
| 26 | 27 | 82 | John Jennings | Mack Sellers (Owner) | Ford | 54 | 0 | oil pressure | 25 |
| 27 | 25 | 77 | John Kenney | Bob Freeman (Owner) | Ford | 37 | 0 | distributor | 24 |
| 28 | 30 | 0 | Cliff Tyler | — | Chevrolet | 21 | 0 | oil leak | 23 |
| 29 | 8 | 68 | Larry Baumel | Allan Schlauer (Owner) | Ford | 10 | 0 | ignition | 22 |
| 30 | 22 | 74 | Bill Shirey | Bill Shirey (Owner) | Plymouth | 5 | 0 | quit | 21 |
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