Race Results
NASCAR Cup Series
Volunteer 500
Bristol Motor Speedway
July 30th, 1961
Race #36 of the 1961 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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FIN | ST | Car # | Driver | Make | TOT PTS | F PTS | B PTS | Laps | Led | STUS |
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1 | 12 | 46 | Jack Smith | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 243 | Running |
2 | 16 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 498 | 0 | Running |
3 | 8 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 495 | 0 | Running |
4 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 493 | 19 | Running |
5 | 21 | 87 | Buddy Baker | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 492 | 0 | Running |
6 | 11 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 491 | 0 | Running |
7 | 13 | 85 | Emanuel Zervakis | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 490 | 0 | Running |
8 | 19 | 44 | Jim Paschal | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 485 | 0 | Running |
9 | 20 | 26 | Sherman Utsman | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 481 | 0 | Running |
10 | 7 | 75 | Tiny Lund | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 476 | 0 | Running |
11 | 18 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 474 | 0 | Running |
12 | 30 | 74 | LD Austin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 465 | 0 | Running |
13 | 25 | 19 | Herman Beam | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 460 | 0 | Running |
14 | 36 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 434 | 0 | Running |
15 | 41 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 425 | 0 | Running |
16 | 23 | 14 | Herb Tillman | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 422 | 0 | Spun out |
17 | 35 | 71 | Bob Barron | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 422 | 0 | Running |
18 | 10 | 47 | Bob Welborn | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 416 | 26 | Studs |
19 | 26 | 23 | Doug Yates | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 414 | 0 | Running |
20 | 40 | 33 | Reb Wickersham | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 377 | 0 | Running |
21 | 22 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 348 | 0 | Running |
22 | 2 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 170 | Rear end |
23 | 42 | 12 | Ken Rush | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 332 | 0 | Crash |
24 | 31 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 319 | 0 | Rear end |
25 | 6 | 4 | Rex White | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 42 | Engine |
26 | 39 | 64 | Bill Morton | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 0 | Rocker arm |
27 | 28 | 71 | George Green | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 0 | Con rod |
28 | 32 | 82 | Marvin Porter | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 0 | Axle |
29 | 33 | 38 | Dub Utsman | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | Rocker arm |
30 | 3 | 3 | David Pearson | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 0 | Engine |
31 | 37 | 39 | Tommy Wells | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 0 | Engine |
32 | 15 | 29 | Nelson Stacy | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | Crash |
33 | 1 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0 | Rear end |
34 | 29 | 48 | GC Spencer | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 0 | Engine |
35 | 17 | 76 | Larry Frank | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 0 | Clutch |
36 | 34 | 69 | Johnny Allen | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 0 | Fire |
37 | 5 | 86 | Buck Baker | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | Valve |
38 | 27 | 99 | George Alsobrook | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | Axle |
39 | 9 | 2 | Tommy Irwin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | Overheating |
40 | 14 | 6 | Cotton Owens | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | Head gasket |
41 | 24 | 17 | Fred Harb | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | Handling |
42 | 38 | 25 | Layman Utsman | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | Handling |