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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Buddy Shuman 250

Hickory Speedway

September 8th, 1961

Race #43 of the 1961 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Drivers Entered: 20
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (8)
    • Chrysler (1)
    • Dodge (1)
    • Ford (4)
    • Plymouth (2)
    • Pontiac (4)
  • Last Hickory Speedway race (Hickory 250)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
#19 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
17 Fred Harb Ford Fred Harb Fred Harb
19 Herman Beam Ford Herman Beam Herman Beam
23 Doug Yates Plymouth Raeford Johnson Raeford Johnson
27 Junior Johnson Pontiac Holly Farms Rex Lovette
3 Mark Hurley Ford -- --
36 Larry Thomas Chevrolet Wade Younts Wade Younts
4 Rex White Chevrolet White-Clements Rex White
42 Richard Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
47 Jack Smith Pontiac Jack Smith Jack Smith
48 GC Spencer Chevrolet G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
5 Paul Lewis Chevrolet -- --
54 Jimmy Pardue Chevrolet Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
6 Cotton Owens Pontiac Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
7 Joe Weatherly Pontiac Elmo Henderson Elmo Henderson
71 Bob Barron Dodge Bob Barron Bob Barron
74 LD Austin Chevrolet L.D. Austin L.D. Austin
85 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet Monroe Shook Monroe Shook
86 Buck Baker Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker
93 Lee Reitzel Ford Lee Reitzel Lee Reitzel