The 1961 Hickory 250 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Hickory Speedway race.
Saturday, April 22nd, 1961
Hickory Speedway, Hickory, NC
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 20 | 71 | Bob Barron | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 215 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 15 | 0 | Bobby Waddell | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 235 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 18 | 33 | Bryant Wallace | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | handling |
2 | 8 | 86 | Buck Baker | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 16 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Ford | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
10 | 2 | 21 | Curtis Turner | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 233 | 3 | 0 | running |
16 | 13 | 23 | Doug Yates | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 195 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
6 | 11 | 61 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 241 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 3 | 85 | Emanuel Zervakis | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 0 | crash |
22 | 12 | 17 | Fred Harb | Ford | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | a frame |
4 | 23 | 48 | GC Spencer | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 245 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 21 | 35 | George Green | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 210 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 17 | 97 | Harry Leake | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 232 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 9 | 19 | Herman Beam | Ford | 0 | 0 | 229 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 22 | 47 | Jack Smith | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 228 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 14 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 242 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 6 | 69 | Johnny Allen | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 236 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 1 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 250 | 219 | 0 | running |
18 | 19 | 93 | Lee Reitzel | Ford | 0 | 0 | 178 | 0 | 0 | a frame |
19 | 5 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 0 | a frame |
7 | 10 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 239 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 7 | 4 | Rex White | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 245 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 100 | 28 | 0 | radiator |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.