Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

1961-41

South Boston Speedway

August 27th, 1961

Race #41 of the 1961 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 200
  • Miles: 50.0
  • Average Speed: 48.348 mph
  • Cautions: 0
  • Caution Laps: 0
  • Lead Changes: 2
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 3 27 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 0 200 168 Running
2 2 7 Jim Reed Chevrolet 0 0 0 199 32 Running
3 8 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 0 197 0 Running
4 17 85 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet 0 0 0 196 0 Running
5 5 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 195 0 Running
6 9 54 Jimmy Pardue Chevrolet 0 0 0 192 0 Running
7 15 36 Larry Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 0 189 0 Running
8 11 97 Harry Leake Chevrolet 0 0 0 189 0 Running
9 14 71 Bob Barron Dodge 0 0 0 184 0 Running
10 20 5 Bob Presnell Chevrolet 0 0 0 184 0 Running
11 12 57 Bill Morton Chevrolet 0 0 0 182 0 Running
12 4 61 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 0 181 0 Running
13 21 12 Harvey Hege Ford 0 0 0 166 0 Running
14 10 23 Doug Yates Plymouth 0 0 0 158 0 Crash
15 18 17 Fred Harb Ford 0 0 0 117 0 Engine
16 6 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 0 114 0 Crash
17 1 6 Cotton Owens Pontiac 0 0 0 75 0 Transmission
18 13 77 Joe Jones Ford 0 0 0 71 0 Engine
19 16 48 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 0 62 0 Rear end
20 7 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 32 0 Engine
21 19 25 John Hamby Dodge 0 0 0 22 0 Handling