Golden State
100
California State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
October 4, 1970
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
| 1 | 4 | Al Unser | 2 | Johnny Lightning 500 | King | Ford | 100 | 1:04:15.37 93.376 | 200 |
| 2 | 3 | George Snider | 24 | City of Syracuse | Dunlop | Offy | 100 | Finished | 160 |
| 3 | 6 | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 20 | STP Oil Treatment | Kuzma | Offy | 100 | Finished | 140 |
| 4 | 7 | Greg Weld | 41 | McIntire Chevrolet | King | Chevy | 100 | Finished | 120 |
| 5 | 12 | Roger McCluskey | 89 | Maxson Quickick | Meskowski | Offy | 100 | Finished | 100 |
| 6 | 2 | Bobby Unser | 16 | Thermo-King | Ward | Offy | 100 | Finished | 80 |
| 7 | 11 | Merle Bettenhausen | 46 | McClung Adv. | Meskowski | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 60 |
| 8 | 10 | Mike Mosley | 9 | G. C. Murphy | Watson | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 50 |
| 9 | 5 | Gary Bettenhausen | 59 | Thermo King | Edmunds | Offy TC | 97 | Flagged | 40 |
| 10 | 13 | Carl Williams | 82 | Mid-American Truck | Meskowski | Offy | 93 | Broken U joint | 30 |
| 11 | 16 | Bentley Warren | 94 | Vatis Enterprises | Vollstedt | Offy | 90 | Flagged | 20 |
| 12 | 17 | Johnny Anderson | 65 | Travelon Trailer | Shilala | Offy | 88 | Fuel pump | 10 |
| 13 | 8 | Johnny Rutherford | 18 | Patrick Petroleum | Lesovsky | Offy | 79 | Spun out | |
| 14 | 1 | Mario Andretti | 1 | STP Oil Treatment | King | Ford TC | 69 | Wrecked | |
| 15 | 9 | Ralph Liguori | 58 | Enterprise Machine | Flynn | Offy | 38 | Broken water pipe | |
| 16 | 15 | Jim McElreath | 14 | American Auto Class | McElreath | Chevy | 36 | Overheated | |
| 17 | 14 | Tom Bigelow | 84 | Midwest Manufacturing | Kurtis | Offy | 33 | Piston | |
| 18 | 18 | Salt Walther | 77 | Walther's Tyrone | Silnes | Offy | 26 | Wrecked | |
| -- | -- | Leigh Earnshaw | 57 | Ken Brenn | Meskowski | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Bob Harkey | 99 | Joe Hunt Magneto | Lesovsky | Offy | -- | DNQ, lost clutch | |
| -- | -- | Bruce Jacobi | 33 | Windmill Trucking | Silnes | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Gary Ponzini | 85 | Seidelman | Ward | Offy | -- | DNQ, lost clutch | |
| -- | -- | Johnny Parsons | 39 | Seymour Enterprises | Meskowski | Chevy | -- | DNQ, broken timing gear | |
| -- | -- | Bruce Walkup | 98 | Wynn's Spitfire | Watson | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Dick Simon | 74 | Burke | Moore | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Gary Bettenhausen | 16 | Thermo-King | Ward | Offy | -- | Drove #59 instead | |
| -- | -- | Ron Burke | 74 | Burke | Moore | Offy | -- | Driven by Simon | |
| -- | -- | Will Cagle | 12 | Daniels Cablevision | King | Chevy | -- | Did not appear | |
| -- | -- | Bill Puterbaugh | 19 | MVS | Ward | Offy | -- | Did not appear | |
| -- | -- | Jim Malloy | 31 | Stearns Transi-Tread | Meskowski | Offy | -- | Did not appear | |
| -- | -- | Larry Cannon | 47 | Blacker | Cannon | Chevy | -- | Did not appear | |
| -- | -- | Jimmy Caruthers | X | Surdam-Morales | X | Offy | -- | Did not appear | |
| -- | -- | Larry Dickson | 20 | STP Oil Treatment | Kuzma | Offy | -- | Driven by Vukovich, Jr. | |
| -- | -- | Sam Sessions | X | X | X | X | -- | Did not appear | |
| -- | -- | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 78 | Thermo King | Gerhardt | Offy | -- | Drove #20 instead |
| Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
| Al Unser | 99 | 2-100 |
| Mario Andretti | 1 | 1 |