World 600

Charlotte Motor Speedway — January 1, 1970

Donnie Allison
Winner
400
Laps
40
Entries
11
Leaders

Donnie Allison won the 1970 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 1970, leading 141 of 400 laps. Cale Yarborough finished second; Benny Parsons rounded out the podium. The race featured 11 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Thursday, January 1, 1970
Season
1970
Leaders
11 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 9 +8 Donnie Allison
2 3 +1 Cale Yarborough
3 14 +11 Benny Parsons
4 15 +11 Tiny Lund
5 13 +8 James Hylton
6 17 +11 Bugs Stevens
7 1 -6 Bobby Isaac
8 5 -3 Pete Hamilton
9 16 +7 G.C. Spencer
10 18 +8 Jim Vandiver
11 30 +19 Jabe Thomas
12 23 +11 Joe Frasson
13 19 +6 Buddy Arrington
14 4 -10 David Pearson
15 27 +12 Bill Champion
16 26 +10 Neil Castles
17 25 +8 Dave Marcis
18 33 +15 John Sears
19 36 +17 Henley Gray
20 11 -9 Jim Paschal
21 39 +18 J.D. McDuffie
22 40 +18 Ron Keselowski
23 10 -13 Buddy Baker
24 6 -18 Fred Lorenzen
25 7 -18 Charlie Glotzbach
26 20 -6 Sonny Hutchins
27 24 -3 Frank Warren
28 29 +1 Bill Seifert
29 8 -21 LeeRoy Yarbrough
30 31 +1 Coo Coo Marlin
31 12 -19 Dick Brooks
32 37 +5 Richard Brickhouse
33 22 -11 Friday Hassler
34 32 -2 Roy Mayne
35 21 -14 Elmo Langley
36 28 -8 Ben Arnold
37 38 +1 Cecil Gordon
38 34 -4 Don Tarr
39 2 -37 Bobby Allison
40 35 -5 Larry Baumel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1970 World 600?
Donnie Allison won the 1970 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway driving for Matthews Racing.
Where was the 1970 World 600 held?
The 1970 World 600 was held at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 1970.