CUP Series Greenville Pickens Speedway

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Results

The 1961 1961-51 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Greenville Pickens Speedway race.

1961-51

Saturday, October 28th, 1961

Greenville Pickens Speedway, Greenville, SC

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  • 1 Chrysler
  • 1 Mercury
  • 5 Pontiac
  • 4 Ford
  • 5 Chevrolet
  • 2 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 18
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 63.346
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 3
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
1961-51 at Greenville Pickens Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
17 1 86 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 98 98 0 clutch
5 16 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 192 0 0 running
16 5 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 116 0 0 rear end
13 18 17 Fred Harb Ford 0 0 171 0 0 running
11 13 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 181 0 0 running
14 7 46 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 169 0 0 crash
10 8 44 Jim Paschal Pontiac 0 0 183 0 0 rear end
18 4 54 Jimmy Pardue Chevrolet 0 0 51 0 0 distributor
15 17 77 Joe Jones Ford 0 0 159 0 0 running
9 11 14 Joe Lee Johnson Chevrolet 0 0 188 0 0 running
2 2 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 199 76 0 running
1 3 27 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 200 26 0 running
12 14 93 Lee Reitzel Ford 0 0 181 0 0 running
7 15 43 Maurice Petty Plymouth 0 0 190 0 0 running
6 6 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 191 0 0 running
3 10 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 198 0 0 running
4 9 42 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 195 0 0 running
8 2 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 190 0 0 running

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.