Thompson 200
Thompson Speedway — January 1, 1970
Bobby Isaac
Winner
200
Laps
30
Entries
3
Leaders
Bobby Isaac won the 1970 Thompson 200 at Thompson Speedway on January 1, 1970, leading 182 of 200 laps. Richard Petty finished second; Benny Parsons rounded out the podium. The race featured 3 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Thursday, January 1, 1970
Track
Thompson Speedway
Season
1970
Winner
Leaders
3 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | Bobby Isaac |
| 2 | 2 | — | Richard Petty |
| 3 | 5 | +2 | Benny Parsons |
| 4 | 9 | +5 | Dick Brooks |
| 5 | 4 | -1 | Neil Castles |
| 6 | 10 | +4 | Dave Marcis |
| 7 | 3 | -4 | Bobby Allison |
| 8 | 6 | -2 | James Hylton |
| 9 | 14 | +5 | Jabe Thomas |
| 10 | 12 | +2 | Elmo Langley |
| 11 | 11 | — | J.D. McDuffie |
| 12 | 17 | +5 | Bill Seifert |
| 13 | 20 | +7 | Joe Frasson |
| 14 | 16 | +2 | Frank Warren |
| 15 | 21 | +6 | Ed Negre |
| 16 | 15 | -1 | John Sears |
| 17 | 13 | -4 | Cecil Gordon |
| 18 | 24 | +6 | Raymond Williams |
| 19 | 29 | +10 | Ken Meisenhelder |
| 20 | 18 | -2 | Wendell Scott |
| 21 | 7 | -14 | G.C. Spencer |
| 22 | 19 | -3 | Bill Champion |
| 23 | 28 | +5 | James Cox |
| 24 | 23 | -1 | Ron Keselowski |
| 25 | 26 | +1 | Dick May |
| 26 | 27 | +1 | John Jennings |
| 27 | 25 | -2 | John Kenney |
| 28 | 30 | +2 | Cliff Tyler |
| 29 | 8 | -21 | Larry Baumel |
| 30 | 22 | -8 | Bill Shirey |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1970 Thompson 200?
Bobby Isaac won the 1970 Thompson 200 at Thompson Speedway driving for K&K Insurance Racing.
Where was the 1970 Thompson 200 held?
The 1970 Thompson 200 was held at Thompson Speedway on January 1, 1970.