CUP Series Atlanta Motor Speedway

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Atlanta 500

Sunday, March 26th, 1961

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

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  • 17 Ford
  • 13 Pontiac
  • 13 Chevrolet
  • 1 Chrysler
  • 1 Plymouth
  • 1 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 46 (6 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 124.172
  • Cautions: 2 for 0 laps
  • Lead Changes: N/A
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Atlanta 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
16 10 94 Banjo Matthews Ford 0 0 0 0 267 66 0 0 0 head gasket
1 7 53 Bob Burdick Pontiac 0 0 0 0 334 43 0 0 0 running
13 6 49 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 0 0 308 0 0 0 0 running
37 31 40 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 94 0 0 0 0 crash
29 27 72 Bobby Johns Ford 0 0 0 0 124 0 0 0 0 crash
15 40 86 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 0 290 0 0 0 0 running
43 28 65 Charlie Glotzbach Pontiac 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 engine
14 39 62 Curtis Crider Ford 0 0 0 0 293 0 0 0 0 running
20 9 21 Curtis Turner Ford 0 0 0 0 216 11 0 0 0 head gasket
19 33 78 Darel Dieringer Ford 0 0 0 0 231 0 0 0 0 crash
40 30 26 David Pearson Pontiac 0 0 0 0 80 0 0 0 0 engine
25 37 68 Ed Livingston Ford 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 bearings
17 36 16 Elmo Langley Pontiac 0 0 0 0 233 0 0 0 0 lugs
9 19 85 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 322 0 0 0 0 running
42 2 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 0 0 29 25 0 0 0 engine
33 3 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 0 0 106 73 0 0 0 crash
31 46 14 Freddy Fryar Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 116 0 0 0 0 engine
41 29 30 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 53 0 0 0 0 driveshaft
44 26 88 Harlan Richardson Ford 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 engine
36 35 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 0 0 94 0 0 0 0 crash
21 11 47 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 0 0 212 0 0 0 0 engine
23 34 56 Jim Hendrickson Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 171 0 0 0 0 fuel pump
12 15 7 Jim Reed Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 309 0 0 0 0 rear end
11 12 54 Jimmy Pardue Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 312 0 0 0 0 running
28 25 89 Joe Lee Johnson Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 124 0 0 0 0 crash
22 5 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 0 0 179 0 0 0 0 lugs
35 32 96 Johnny Allen Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 96 0 0 0 0 crash
45 44 64 Johnny Sudderth Ford 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 rear end
27 23 27 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 crash
38 8 76 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 engine
18 43 39 Marshall Sargent Pontiac 0 0 0 0 233 0 0 0 0 rear end
6 1 3 Marvin Panch Pontiac 0 0 0 0 329 116 0 0 0 running
5 18 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 332 0 0 0 0 running
4 17 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 0 0 333 0 0 0 0 running
46 45 1 Paul Lewis Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 engine
3 13 6 Ralph Earnhardt Pontiac 0 0 0 0 334 0 0 0 0 running
7 24 66 Reds Kagle Ford 0 0 0 0 326 0 0 0 0 running
2 4 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 334 0 0 0 0 running
24 22 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 engine
32 38 9 Roy Tyner Ford 0 0 0 0 109 0 0 0 0 pulley
26 16 23 Sal Tovella Ford 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 engine
30 20 10 TC Hunt Dodge 0 0 0 0 124 0 0 0 0 crash
39 41 15 Tim Flock Ford 0 0 0 0 82 0 0 0 0 steering
8 14 59 Tom Pistone Pontiac 0 0 0 0 325 0 0 0 0 running
10 21 2 Tommy Irwin Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 315 0 0 0 0 fuel
34 42 99 Wilbur Rakestraw Ford 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 crash

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