Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Old Dominion 500

Martinsville Speedway

September 24th, 1961

Race #47 of the 1961 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Drivers Entered: 29
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (10)
    • Chrysler (1)
    • Dodge (2)
    • Ford (6)
    • Mercury (1)
    • Plymouth (3)
    • Pontiac (6)
  • Last Martinsville Speedway race (Virginia 500 Sweepstakes)
    • 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
11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
12 Wayne Lambath Ford -- --
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
25 John Hamby Dodge John Hamby John Hamby
27 Junior Johnson Pontiac Holly Farms Rex Lovette
28 Fred Lorenzen Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet Wendell Scott Wendell Scott
36 Larry Thomas Chevrolet Wade Younts Wade Younts
4 Rex White Pontiac White-Clements Rex White
42 Art Malone Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
43 Richard Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
44 Jim Paschal Pontiac Julian Petty Julian Petty
48 GC Spencer Chevrolet G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
5 Bob Presnell Chevrolet -- --
54 Jimmy Pardue Chevrolet Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
59 Ken Rush Pontiac B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
6 Fireball Roberts Pontiac Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
62 Curtis Crider Mercury Curtis Crider Curtis Crider
64 Bill Morton Chevrolet Bill Morton Bill Morton
71 Bob Barron Dodge Bob Barron Bob Barron
74 LD Austin Chevrolet L.D. Austin L.D. Austin
77 Joe Jones Ford Joe Jones Joe Jones
8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac Bud Moore Bud Moore
85 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet Monroe Shook Monroe Shook
86 Buck Baker Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker