CUP Series Charlotte Motor Speedway

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National 400

Sunday, October 15th, 1961

Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC

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  • 16 Ford
  • 10 Pontiac
  • 2 Chrysler
  • 1 Mercury
  • 3 Plymouth
  • 11 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 43 (3 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 267
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 119.950
  • Cautions: 3 for 18 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • 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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National 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
33 3 94 Banjo Matthews Ford 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 0 engine
30 20 66 Bill Morgan Ford 0 0 0 0 111 0 0 0 0 crash
3 14 18 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 0 0 267 51 0 0 0 running
32 8 72 Bobby Johns Ford 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 0 crash
17 19 87 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 0 232 0 0 0 0 running
35 11 9 Bunkie Blackburn Ford 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 0 0 crash
4 21 6 Cotton Owens Pontiac 0 0 0 0 266 0 0 0 0 running
40 37 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 engine
6 29 42 Darel Dieringer Plymouth 0 0 0 0 263 0 0 0 0 running
21 1 3 David Pearson Pontiac 0 0 0 0 217 4 0 0 0 fuel pump
25 35 23 Doug Yates Plymouth 0 0 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 driveshaft
28 28 68 Ed Livingston Ford 0 0 0 0 121 0 0 0 0 running
27 23 82 Elmo Henderson Ford 0 0 0 0 122 0 0 0 0 running
24 18 32 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 0 0 169 0 0 0 0 engine
7 24 85 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 261 0 0 0 0 running
29 2 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 0 0 113 107 0 0 0 crash
31 4 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 0 0 104 0 0 0 0 head gasket
23 43 1 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 175 0 0 0 0 running
34 27 86 Herb Tillman Chrysler 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 0 rear end
16 32 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 0 0 233 0 0 0 0 running
10 30 30 JC Hendrix Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 254 0 0 0 0 running
37 7 47 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 0 fuel pump
19 31 54 Jimmy Pardue Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 221 0 0 0 0 running
20 33 77 Joe Jones Ford 0 0 0 0 220 0 0 0 0 running
8 25 14 Joe Lee Johnson Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 258 0 0 0 0 running
1 6 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 0 0 267 5 0 0 0 running
12 40 15 Johnny Allen Ford 0 0 0 0 249 0 0 0 0 running
9 12 27 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 0 0 256 100 0 0 0 wheel
43 17 59 Ken Rush Pontiac 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 rocker arm
13 34 74 LD Austin Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 243 0 0 0 0 running
39 39 93 Lee Reitzel Ford 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 head gasket
26 5 20 Marvin Panch Pontiac 0 0 0 0 136 0 0 0 0 crash
18 15 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 223 0 0 0 0 engine
41 9 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 overheating
5 13 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 264 0 0 0 0 running
2 22 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 0 267 0 0 0 0 running
38 38 83 Sal Tovella Ford 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 distributor
11 10 21 Speedy Thompson Ford 0 0 0 0 252 0 0 0 0 engine
15 36 96 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 234 0 0 0 0 running
42 16 2 Tommy Irwin Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 rod
36 41 80 Tubby Gonzales Ford 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 0 0 engine
22 42 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 191 0 0 0 0 running
14 26 5 Woodie Wilson Pontiac 0 0 0 0 242 0 0 0 0 running

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