| Standings | ||||||||
| RK | DRIVER | POINTS | MONEY | WINS | POLES | TOP 5 | TOP 10 | |
| 1 | Tim Flock | 9246 | $33,275 | 18 | 20 | 32 | 33 | |
| 2 | Buck Baker | 8218 | $17,590 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 34 | |
| 3 | Lee Petty | 6090 | $16,775 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 30 | |
| 4 | Bob Welborn | 5412 | $8,275 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 25 | |
| 5 | Herb Thomas | 4428 | $16,320 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 15 | |
| 6 | Jim Paschal | 4374 | $9,700 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 20 | |
| 7 | Gwyn Staley | 4360 | $5,815 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |
| 8 | Junior Johnson | 4334 | $10,055 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 18 | |
| 9 | Eddie Skinner | 4254 | $4,055 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | |
| 10 | Jimmy Lewallen | 4112 | $5,690 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 16 | |
| 11 | Fonty Flock | 3972 | $12,690 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | |
| 12 | Jimmy Massey | 2924 | $3,100 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| 13 | Dave Terrell | 2868 | $3,245 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| 14 | Marvin Panch | 2812 | $3,975 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 15 | Speedy Thompson | 2452 | $6,680 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 16 | Jim Reed | 2440 | $2,710 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 17 | Gene Simpson | 2360 | $1,885 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| 18 | Harvey Henderson | 1930 | $1,810 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 19 | Ralph Liguori | 1900 | $1,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 20 | Banks Simpson | 1852 | $870 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Joe Eubanks | 1660 | $1,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 22 | Dink Widenhouse | 1648 | $1,660 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| 23 | Dick Rathmann | 1460 | $4,195 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |
| 24 | Bill Widenhouse | 1444 | $1,065 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 25 | Blackie Pitt | 1440 | $1,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 26 | John Dodd Jr. | 1416 | $1,695 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| 27 | Lou Spears | 1272 | $810 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 28 | Larry Flynn | 1260 | $1,175 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 29 | Cotton Owens | 1248 | $900 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 30 | Gordon Smith | 1212 | $975 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 31 | Billy Carden | 1172 | $1,340 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 32 | Joel Million | 1000 | $1,685 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 33 | Nace Mattingly | 992 | $700 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 34 | John Lindsay | 940 | $575 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 35 | Ed Cole Jr. | 924 | $695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | Bill Blair | 896 | $565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | Danny Letner | 892 | $1,780 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 38 | Banjo Matthews | 860 | $745 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Arden Mounts | 860 | $1,025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 40 | Donald Thomas | 804 | $1,240 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 41 | George Parrish | 768 | $740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 42 | Carl Krueger | 748 | $585 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 43 | Ted Cannady | 744 | $450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 44 | Allen Adkins | 740 | $1,150 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 45 | Joe Weatherly | 724 | $2,575 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 46 | Curtis Turner | 692 | $2,605 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 47 | John McVitty | 684 | $550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 48 | Lloyd Dane | 674 | $780 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 49 | Russ Truelove | 660 | $585 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 50 | Slick Smith | 644 | $525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |