Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
1961-02
Speedway Park
November 20th, 1961
Race #2 of the 1961 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Drivers Entered: 22
- Makes
- Chevrolet (7)
- Dodge (1)
- Ford (7)
- Oldsmobile (1)
- Plymouth (4)
- Pontiac (2)
- Last Speedway Park
race (1955-03)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Lewis | Chevrolet | Faircloth | Jess Potter | ||
| 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ford | Courtesy | Ned Jarrett | ||
| 16 | Elmo Langley | Pontiac | Doc White | Doc White | ||
| 17 | Fred Harb | Ford | Fred Harb | Fred Harb | ||
| 19 | Herman Beam | Ford | Herman Beam | Herman Beam | ||
| 2 | Tommy Irwin | Chevrolet | Tommy Irwin | Tommy Irwin | ||
| 23 | Doug Yates | Plymouth | Raeford Johnson | Raeford Johnson | ||
| 27 | Junior Johnson | Pontiac | Holly Farms | Rex Lovette | ||
| 33 | Reb Wickersham | Oldsmobile | Reb Wickersham | Reb Wickersham | ||
| 35 | Jimmy Pardue | Plymouth | M.J. Black | M.J. Black | ||
| 4 | Rex White | Chevrolet | Piedmont / Friendly | Rex White | ||
| 42 | Lee Petty | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 49 | Bob Welborn | Chevrolet | Bob Welborn | Bob Welborn | ||
| 55 | Jimmy Thompson | Ford | -- | -- | ||
| 64 | Curtis Crider | Ford | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider | ||
| 67 | David Pearson | Chevrolet | David Pearson | David Pearson | ||
| 7 | Bob Barron | Dodge | Bob Barron | Bob Barron | ||
| 74 | LD Austin | Chevrolet | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin | ||
| 83 | David Ezell | Ford | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider | ||
| 87 | Buck Baker | Chevrolet | Thor | Buck Baker | ||
| 92 | Gerald Duke | Ford | Gerald Duke | Gerald Duke |