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1970 - Virginia 500 Race Results


Race Name - Virginia 500
Date - 5/31/1970
Race Track - Martinsville Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.525 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 198 miles
Pole Speed - 82.609 mph
Number of Cautions - 7
Caution Laps - 46
Average Race Speed - 68.584 mph
Lead Changes - 4
Total Race Purse - $44,415
Race Number - 18
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 2 Bobby Isaac 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 377 69 Dodge 223 $10,795
2 3 Bobby Allison 22 CocaCola (Bobby Allison) 377 69 Dodge 84 $5,140
3 4 Cale Yarborough 21 60 Minute Cleaners (Wood Brothers) 376 70 Mercury 51 $3,100
4 7 David Pearson 98 Junior Johnson 375 70 Ford 0 $1,525
5 9 Dick Brooks 32 Dick Brooks 373 69 Plymout 0 $1,025
6 18 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 370 69 Plymout 0 $1,000
7 10 James Hylton 48 Hylton Engineering (James Hylton) 369 69 Ford 0 $875
8 19 Jabe Thomas 25 Don Robertson 365 69 Plymout 0 $825
9 13 Bill Dennis 54 Bill Dennis 363 69 Chevrol 0 $800
10 17 Cecil Gordon 24 Cecil Gordon 359 68 Ford 0 $775
11 21 Bill Champion 10 Bill Champion 358 68 Ford 0 $790
12 27 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 357 69 Ford 0 $755
13 23 John Sears 4 John Sears 356 69 Dodge 0 $745
14 32 Ron Keselowski 62 Kaye Engineering (John Keselowski) 355 69 Dodge 0 $735
15 35 Raymond Williams 47 Bill Seifert 352 68 Ford 0 $725
16 25 Ben Arnold 76 Ben Arnold 337 69 Ford 0 $715
17 29 Henley Gray 19 Henley Gray 333 69 Ford 0 $705
18 15 Frank Warren 79 Frank Warren 329 69 Plymout 0 $695
19 12 Buddy Arrington 5 Buddy Arrington 273 69 Dodge 0 $685
20 26 Roy Mayne 46 Tom Hunter 231 69 Chevrol 0 $675
21 33 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 141 69 Buick 0 $665
22 11 Neil Castles 6 Neil Castles 132 69 Dodge 0 $655
23 28 Ed Negre 8 Ed Negre 116 69 Ford 0 $645
24 14 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley 112 69 Ford 0 $635
25 36 James Cox 23 Don Robertson 110 69 Plymout 0 $625
26 1 LeeRoy Yarbrough 27 Banjo Matthews 102 70 Ford 19 $700
27 37 John Kenney 77 Bob Freeman 99 68 Ford 0 $605
28 22 Bill Seifert 45 Bill Seifert 74 69 Ford 0 $595
29 34 Dick May 67 Ron Ronacher 73 69 Ford 0 $685
30 24 Bill Shirey 74 Bill Shirey 61 69 Plymout 0 $575
31 31 Ken Meisenhelder 4 Ken Meisenhelder 51 69 Chevrol 0 $570
32 20 Dub Simpson 51 Bill Strong 37 69 Chevrol 0 $565
33 5 Dave Marcis 30 Dave Marcis 37 69 Dodge 0 $560
34 39 Roy Tyner 92 Roy Tyner 35 69 Pontiac 0 $555
35 16 Johnny Halford 57 Ervin Pruitt 30 69 Dodge 0 $550
36 6 Friday Hassler 39 James Hanley 22 69 Chevrol 0 $545
37 30 Earl Brooks 26 Earl Brooks 19 69 Ford 0 $535
38 8 Benny Parsons 72 LG DeWitt 19 69 Ford 0 $535
39 38 Wayne Smith 33 Wayne Smith 18 69 Chevrol 0 $530