| Standings | ||||||||
| RK | DRIVER | POINTS | MONEY | WINS | POLES | TOP 5 | TOP 10 | |
| 1 | Ned Jarrett | 34950 | $63,330 | 15 | 9 | 40 | 45 | |
| 2 | Richard Petty | 40252 | $98,810 | 9 | 9 | 37 | 43 | |
| 3 | David Pearson | 32146 | $38,175 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 42 | |
| 4 | Marvin Panch | 21480 | $32,135 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | |
| 5 | Buck Baker | 22366 | $41,080 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 18 | |
| 6 | Jimmy Pardue | 26570 | $36,440 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 24 | |
| 7 | Billy Wade | 28474 | $29,710 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 25 | |
| Junior Johnson | 17066 | $25,500 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | ||
| 9 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 16172 | $15,155 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 15 | |
| 10 | Jim Paschal | 25450 | $54,960 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 15 | |
| Fred Lorenzen | 18098 | $72,385 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | ||
| 12 | Larry Thomas | 22950 | $19,260 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 27 | |
| 13 | Wendell Scott | 19574 | $15,020 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 25 | |
| 14 | Crawfish Crider | 25606 | $17,750 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 30 | |
| 15 | Darel Dieringer | 19972 | $19,210 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | |
| 16 | Bobby Isaac | 13252 | $25,750 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| Fireball Roberts | 9900 | $28,345 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 18 | Doug Cooper | 11942 | $10,445 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| G.C. Spencer | 10012 | $9,490 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 20 | Tiny Lund | 12598 | $8,930 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| Paul Goldsmith | 11700 | $20,835 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Buddy Baker | 7314 | $7,860 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | ||
| Doug Yates | 3778 | $3,340 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 24 | Cale Yarborough | 12618 | $9,395 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| Rex White | 8222 | $12,310 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Buddy Arrington | 6362 | $5,315 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Earl Balmer | 6170 | $5,795 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Joe Weatherly | 3132 | $5,290 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Bobby Keck | 2754 | $2,850 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Maurice Petty | 1772 | $1,540 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Dick Hutcherson | 1200 | $1,585 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Bob Welborn | 1016 | $805 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Cotton Owens | 980 | $3,400 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Jack Smith | 932 | $1,575 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| A.J. Foyt | 0 | $15,950 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Walt Hansgen | 0 | $1,100 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 37 | Neil Castles | 13372 | $13,335 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | |
| J.T. Putney | 10744 | $7,295 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Jack Anderson | 10040 | $8,510 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Dave MacDonald | 7650 | $9,195 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Bunkie Blackburn | 7264 | $6,630 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Bill McMahan | 7240 | $7,205 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Roy Mayne | 4278 | $4,705 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Bill Amick | 2300 | $2,470 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ralph Earnhardt | 1974 | $3,290 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Elmo Henderson | 1542 | $2,175 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Ken Rush | 1464 | $1,640 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Bert Robbins | 780 | $600 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ed Livingston | 594 | $1,375 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Fred Harb Jr. | 496 | $555 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||