CUP Series Southside Speedway

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Results

The 1961 1961-40 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Southside Speedway race.

1961-40

Friday, August 18th, 1961

Southside Speedway, Richmond, VA

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  • 1 Dodge
  • 4 Ford
  • 1 Chrysler
  • 10 Chevrolet
  • 2 Plymouth
  • 1 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 19
  • Laps Scheduled: 150
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 51.605
  • Cautions: 1 for 8 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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Entry List
1961-40 at Southside Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
17 14 71 Bob Barron Dodge 0 0 84 0 0 running
19 18 62 Bob Presnell Ford 0 0 1 0 0 transmission
15 11 86 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 117 0 0 engine
18 17 41 Charlie Chapman Ford 0 0 27 0 0 overheating
12 8 5 Curtis Crider Chevrolet 0 0 136 0 0 running
6 9 23 Doug Yates Plymouth 0 0 147 0 0 running
8 19 61 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 143 0 0 running
3 3 85 Emanuel Zervakis Chevrolet 0 0 149 0 0 running
10 15 12 Fred Harb Ford 0 0 141 0 0 running
7 7 57 Jimmy Mairs Chevrolet 0 0 146 0 0 running
5 6 54 Jimmy Pardue Chevrolet 0 0 148 0 0 running
1 1 27 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 150 150 0 running
11 12 74 LD Austin Chevrolet 0 0 139 0 0 running
14 16 36 Larry Thomas Chevrolet 0 0 132 0 0 running
2 5 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 149 0 0 running
4 2 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 148 0 0 running
9 4 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 143 0 0 running
13 13 112 Ronnie Fones Chevrolet 0 0 135 0 0 running
16 19 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 90 0 0 fuel tank

Race Infractions

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