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Results

The 1961 Capital City 200 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Richmond Raceway race.

Capital City 200

Sunday, September 10th, 1961

Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA

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  • 1 Buick
  • 5 Ford
  • 1 Dodge
  • 1 Chrysler
  • 4 Pontiac
  • 1 Mercury
  • 2 Plymouth
  • 10 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 25
  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 61.677
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: N/A
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Capital City 200 at Richmond Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
13 14 119 Al Disney Buick 0 0 214 0 0 running
7 3 66 Bill Morgan Ford 0 0 239 0 0 running
24 25 71 Bob Barron Dodge 0 0 63 0 0 rear end
15 13 86 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 189 0 0 running
17 6 6 Cotton Owens Pontiac 0 0 171 0 0 rear end
25 16 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 7 0 0 overheating
11 11 23 Doug Yates Plymouth 0 0 217 0 0 running
8 19 61 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 224 0 0 running
6 4 85 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet 0 0 246 0 0 running
12 23 17 Fred Harb Ford 0 0 215 0 0 running
10 17 48 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 219 0 0 running
20 21 57 Harvey Henderson Chevrolet 0 0 153 0 0 brakes
9 9 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 223 0 0 running
5 12 44 Jim Paschal Pontiac 0 0 248 0 0 running
23 24 5 Jimmy Pardue Chevrolet 0 0 70 0 0 spindle
1 7 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 250 0 0 running
21 15 90 Johnny Roberts Ford 0 0 113 0 0 head gasket
2 1 27 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 250 0 0 running
19 18 74 LD Austin Chevrolet 0 0 155 0 0 spindle
16 20 36 Larry Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 176 0 0 rear end
4 2 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 249 0 0 running
3 5 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 249 0 0 running
18 8 42 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 157 0 0 engine
22 22 112 Ronnie Fones Chevrolet 0 0 82 0 0 rear end
14 10 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 201 0 0 running

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