Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Virginia 500 Sweepstakes

Martinsville Speedway

April 30th, 1961

Race #18 of the 1961 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (12)
    • Chrysler (1)
    • Dodge (1)
    • Ford (10)
    • Nash (1)
    • Oldsmobile (1)
    • Plymouth (2)
    • Pontiac (2)
  • Last Martinsville Speedway race (Virginia 500)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
#41 NASCAR Next Gen car
Daytona Beach, Florida - September 7th, 2021: A detail view of the #41 NASCAR Next Gen car driven by Cole Custer is seen in the garage during the NASCAR Cup Series test at Daytona International Speedway. Photo by James Gilbert | 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
15 Tim Flock Ford Beau Morgan Beau Morgan
17 Fred Harb Ford Fred Harb Fred Harb
19 Herman Beam Ford Herman Beam Herman Beam
2 Tommy Irwin Chevrolet Tom Daniels Tom Daniels
21 Glen Wood Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers
23 Doug Yates Plymouth Raeford Johnson Raeford Johnson
27 Junior Johnson Pontiac Holly Farms Rex Lovette
28 Fred Lorenzen Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
29 Nelson Stacy Ford Holt-Stacy Dudley Farrell
30 Bob Welborn Chevrolet Fred Clark Fred Clark
33 Reb Wickersham Oldsmobile Reb Wickersham Reb Wickersham
34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet Wendell Scott Wendell Scott
4 Rex White Chevrolet White-Clements Rex White
43 Richard Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
48 GC Spencer Chevrolet G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
54 Jimmy Pardue Chevrolet Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
62 Curtis Crider Ford Curtis Crider Curtis Crider
69 Johnny Allen Chevrolet B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
72 Bobby Johns Ford Shorty Johns Shorty Johns
72 Bob Barron Dodge Bob Barron Bob Barron
74 LD Austin Chevrolet L.D. Austin L.D. Austin
75 Fireball Roberts Pontiac Smokey Yunick Smokey Yunick
8 Allen Franklin Nash -- --
85 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet Monroe Shook Monroe Shook
86 Buck Baker Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker
9 Roy Tyner Ford Roy Tyner Roy Tyner
93 Lee Reitzel Ford Lee Reitzel Lee Reitzel
97 Harry Leake Chevrolet Harry Leake Harry Leake