Race: World 600
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 16 of 48
Date: May 24, 1970
Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway
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World 600 Race Information
| Winner | Donnie Allison | Car | No. 27 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Matthews Racing | Winner Start | 9th |
| Started First | Bobby Isaac | Most Laps Led | Donnie Allison (141) |
| Race Distance | 600 miles (400 laps) | Track Length | 1.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 40 |
| Different Leaders | 11 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Bobby Isaac | Season Race | 16 of 48 |
World 600 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 27 | Donnie Allison | Matthews Racing | Ford | 400 | 141 | running | 0 |
| 2 | 3 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 398 | 1 | running | 147 |
| 3 | 14 | 72 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 396 | 0 | running | 144 |
| 4 | 15 | 55 | Tiny Lund | John McConnell (Owner) | Dodge | 395 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 13 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Ford | 395 | 9 | running | 138 |
| 6 | 17 | 36 | Bugs Stevens | Richard Brown (Owner) | Plymouth | 392 | 0 | running | 135 |
| 7 | 1 | 71 | Bobby Isaac | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 390 | 19 | running | 132 |
| 8 | 5 | 40 | Pete Hamilton | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 388 | 0 | running | 129 |
| 9 | 16 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 384 | 0 | running | 126 |
| 10 | 18 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | Vandiver Racing | Dodge | 374 | 6 | running | 123 |
| 11 | 30 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Robertson Racing | Plymouth | 372 | 0 | running | 120 |
| 12 | 23 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Frasson Racing | Dodge | 366 | 0 | running | 117 |
| 13 | 19 | 5 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 365 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 4 | 17 | David Pearson | Holman Moody | Ford | 362 | 63 | clutch | 0 |
| 15 | 27 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Ford | 359 | 0 | running | 108 |
| 16 | 26 | 06 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Dodge | 354 | 0 | running | 105 |
| 17 | 25 | 30 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Dodge | 347 | 0 | engine | 102 |
| 18 | 33 | 4 | John Sears | John Sears (Owner) | Dodge | 340 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 36 | 19 | Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 334 | 0 | running | 96 |
| 20 | 11 | 43 | Jim Paschal | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 325 | 11 | running | 0 |
| 21 | 39 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Mercury | 316 | 0 | battery | 90 |
| 22 | 40 | 62 | Ron Keselowski | K-Automotive Motorsports | Dodge | 306 | 0 | accident | 87 |
| 23 | 10 | 6 | Buddy Baker | Owens Racing | Dodge | 297 | 1 | accident | 84 |
| 24 | 6 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Howard & Egerton Racing | Dodge | 252 | 47 | engine | 0 |
| 25 | 7 | 99 | Charlie Glotzbach | Nichels Engineering | Dodge | 252 | 49 | accident | 78 |
| 26 | 20 | 90 | Sonny Hutchins | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 230 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 27 | 24 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Plymouth | 190 | 0 | engine | 72 |
| 28 | 29 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 179 | 0 | clutch | 69 |
| 29 | 8 | 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Mercury | 177 | 53 | clutch | 0 |
| 30 | 31 | 07 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Chevrolet | 160 | 0 | engine | 63 |
| 31 | 12 | 32 | Dick Brooks | Brooks Racing | Plymouth | 127 | 0 | accident | 60 |
| 32 | 37 | 59 | Richard Brickhouse | Pistone Racing | Ford | 126 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 33 | 22 | 39 | Friday Hassler | James Hanley (Owner) | Chevrolet | 103 | 0 | rocker arm | 54 |
| 34 | 32 | 16 | Roy Mayne | Ken Spikes (Owner) | Chevrolet | 93 | 0 | transmission | 51 |
| 35 | 21 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Mercury | 92 | 0 | engine | 48 |
| 36 | 28 | 76 | Ben Arnold | Arnold Racing | Ford | 78 | 0 | engine | 45 |
| 37 | 38 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Ford | 33 | 0 | engine | 42 |
| 38 | 34 | 37 | Don Tarr | Don Tarr (Owner) | Dodge | 23 | 0 | brakes | 39 |
| 39 | 2 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Mario Rossi (Owner) | Dodge | 17 | 0 | engine | 36 |
| 40 | 35 | 68 | Larry Baumel | Allan Schlauer (Owner) | Ford | 6 | 0 | engine | 33 |
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