Nascar Cup Series Southern 500
Competition: Nascar Cup Series
Championship: Nascar Cup Series 1974
Circuit: Darlington Raceway
From: 02-09-1974
To: 02-09-1974
Competition: Nascar Cup Series
Championship: Nascar Cup Series 1974
Circuit: Darlington Raceway
From: 02-09-1974
To: 02-09-1974
| Position | Driver | Team | Result | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cale Yarborough | Privateer - United States of America | 4:30:48.000 | 367 |
| 2 | Darrell Waltrip | Darrell Waltrip Motorsports | 366 | |
| 3 | Dave Sisco | Buddy Sisco Racing | 365 | |
| 4 | Dave Marcis | Privateer - United States of America | 362 | |
| 5 | James Hylton | Hylton Motorsports | 360 | |
| 6 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | 358 | |
| 7 | Jackie Rogers | Privateer - United States of America | 358 | |
| 8 | Jerry Schild | Privateer - United States of America | 354 | |
| 9 | Joe Frasson | Privateer - United States of America | 353 | |
| 10 | Pee Wee Wentz | Privateer - United States of America | 342 | |
| 11 | Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. | Privateer - United States of America | 336 | |
| 12 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | 335 | |
| 13 | Lennie Pond | Elder-Ranier | 327 | |
| 14 | Charlie Glotzbach | Privateer - United States of America | 280 | |
| 15 | Jim Vandiver | Privateer - United States of America | 272 | |
| 16 | Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | 222 | |
| 17 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | 216 | |
| 18 | Richard Childress | Garn Racing | 211 | |
| 19 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | 185 | |
| 20 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing (Langley) | 185 | |
| 21 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | 173 | |
| 22 | Earl Ross | Privateer - Canada | 146 | |
| 23 | Earle Canavan | Canavan Racing | 136 | |
| 24 | Richie Panch | Privateer - United States of America | 117 | |
| 25 | David Pearson | Wood Brothers Racing | 115 | |
| 26 | Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | 114 | |
| 27 | Bob Burcham | Privateer - United States of America | 97 | |
| 28 | Ramo Stott | Privateer - United States of America | 92 | |
| 29 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | 90 | |
| 30 | Bobby Allison | Team Penske | 80 | |
| 31 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | 49 | |
| 32 | Henley Gray | Privateer - United States of America | 41 | |
| 33 | Buddy Baker | Privateer - United States of America | 39 | |
| 34 | Dick Brooks | Brooks Racing | 38 | |
| 35 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | 37 | |
| 36 | Neil Castles | Privateer - United States of America | 13 | |
| 37 | Bobby Isaac | Privateer - United States of America | 7 | |
| 38 | Jerry Hansen | Privateer - United States of America | 7 | |
| 39 | Roy Mayne | Robertson Racing | 7 | |
| 40 | Earl Brooks | Privateer - United States of America | 1 |