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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Volunteer 500

Bristol Motor Speedway

July 30th, 1961

Race #36 of the 1961 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Drivers Entered: 42
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (14)
    • Chrysler (2)
    • Dodge (2)
    • Ford (12)
    • Oldsmobile (1)
    • Plymouth (2)
    • Pontiac (9)
2022 NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro
Concord, North Carolina - April 22nd, 2021: The 2022 NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro is previewed at NASCAR R&D Center on April 22, 2021 in Concord, North Carolina. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
1 Paul Lewis Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
12 Ken Rush Ford -- --
14 Herb Tillman Chevrolet Joe Lee Johnson Joe Lee Johnson
17 Fred Harb Ford Fred Harb Fred Harb
19 Herman Beam Ford Herman Beam Herman Beam
2 Tommy Irwin Chevrolet Tom Daniels Tom Daniels
22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac Smokey Yunick Smokey Yunick
23 Doug Yates Plymouth Raeford Johnson Raeford Johnson
25 Layman Utsman Dodge -- --
26 Sherman Utsman Ford -- --
27 Junior Johnson Pontiac Holly Farms Rex Lovette
28 Fred Lorenzen Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
29 Nelson Stacy Ford Holt-Stacy Dudley Farrell
3 David Pearson Pontiac Daytona Kennel John Masoni
33 Reb Wickersham Oldsmobile Reb Wickersham Reb Wickersham
34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet Wendell Scott Wendell Scott
36 Larry Thomas Chevrolet Wade Younts Wade Younts
38 Dub Utsman Ford -- --
39 Tommy Wells Chevrolet -- --
4 Rex White Chevrolet White-Clements Rex White
43 Richard Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
44 Jim Paschal Pontiac Julian Petty Julian Petty
46 Jack Smith Pontiac Jack Smith Jack Smith
47 Bob Welborn Pontiac Jack Smith Jack Smith
48 GC Spencer Chevrolet G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
54 Jimmy Pardue Chevrolet Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
6 Cotton Owens Pontiac Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
62 Curtis Crider Ford Curtis Crider Curtis Crider
64 Bill Morton Chevrolet Bill Morton Bill Morton
69 Johnny Allen Chevrolet B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
71 Bob Barron Dodge Bob Barron Bob Barron
71 George Green Ford Joe Jones Joe Jones
74 LD Austin Chevrolet L.D. Austin L.D. Austin
75 Tiny Lund Pontiac J.D. Braswell J.D. Braswell
76 Larry Frank Ford Dick Wright Dick Wright
8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac Bud Moore Bud Moore
82 Marvin Porter Ford -- --
85 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet Monroe Shook Monroe Shook
86 Buck Baker Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker
87 Buddy Baker Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker
99 George Alsobrook Ford Joe Jones Joe Jones