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Entry List

The official 1961 Volunteer 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Bristol Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Volunteer 500

Sunday, July 30th, 1961

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

Next race at Bristol Motor Speedway
  • 14 Chevrolet
  • 2 Dodge
  • 9 Pontiac
  • 2 Chrysler
  • 12 Ford
  • 2 Plymouth
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 68.373
  • Cautions: 8 for 0 laps
  • Lead Changes: 7
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Volunteer 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 64 Bill Morton , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet Bill Morton Bill Morton
2 71 Bob Barron , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Dodge Bob Barron Bob Barron
3 47 Bob Welborn , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Pontiac Jack Smith Jack Smith
4 86 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker
5 87 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker
6 6 Cotton Owens , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Pontiac Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
7 62 Curtis Crider , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford Curtis Crider Curtis Crider
8 3 David Pearson , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Pontiac Daytona Kennel John Masoni
9 23 Doug Yates , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Plymouth Raeford Johnson Raeford Johnson
10 38 Dub Utsman , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford -- --
11 85 Emanuel Zervakis , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet Monroe Shook Monroe Shook
12 22 Fireball Roberts , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Pontiac Smokey Yunick Smokey Yunick
13 17 Fred Harb , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford Fred Harb Fred Harb
14 28 Fred Lorenzen , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
15 48 GC Spencer , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
16 99 George Alsobrook , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford Joe Jones Joe Jones
17 71 George Green , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford Joe Jones Joe Jones
18 14 Herb Tillman , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet Joe Lee Johnson Joe Lee Johnson
19 19 Herman Beam , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford Herman Beam Herman Beam
20 46 Jack Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Pontiac Jack Smith Jack Smith
21 44 Jim Paschal , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Pontiac Julian Petty Julian Petty
22 54 Jimmy Pardue , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
23 8 Joe Weatherly , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Pontiac Bud Moore Bud Moore
24 69 Johnny Allen , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
25 27 Junior Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Pontiac Holly Farms Rex Lovette
26 12 Ken Rush , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford -- --
27 74 LD Austin , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet L.D. Austin L.D. Austin
28 76 Larry Frank , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford Dick Wright Dick Wright
29 36 Larry Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet Wade Younts Wade Younts
30 25 Layman Utsman , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Dodge -- --
31 82 Marvin Porter , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford -- --
32 11 Ned Jarrett , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
33 29 Nelson Stacy , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford Holt-Stacy Dudley Farrell
34 1 Paul Lewis , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
35 33 Reb Wickersham , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Oldsmobile Reb Wickersham Reb Wickersham
36 4 Rex White , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet White-Clements Rex White
37 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
38 26 Sherman Utsman , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Ford -- --
39 75 Tiny Lund , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Pontiac J.D. Braswell J.D. Braswell
40 2 Tommy Irwin , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet Tom Daniels Tom Daniels
41 39 Tommy Wells , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet -- --
42 34 Wendell Scott , Nov 30, -0001 1961 Chevrolet Wendell Scott Wendell Scott