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1961 Grand National Race No. 2
NASCAR Cup Series Race 2 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,985Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Speedway Park
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:1Hr 33Min 10Sec.Jacksonville, Florida
Lead Changes:4Average Speed:64.400 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:22No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Lee Petty L. PettyDriver: Junior Johnson J. JohnsonPlymouth:9
Car No.:#42 PlymouthCar No.:#27 PontiacChevrolet:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Ford:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Pontiac:0
Laps Led:18 of 200Pole Speed:68.623 MPH

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Official 1961 Grand National Race No. 2 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11342 Lee PettyLee PettyPetty Enterprises020018Running
232 Tommy IrwinTommy IrwinTommy Irwin (Car Owner)0199166Running
364 Rex WhiteRex WhitePiedmont / Friendly01980Running
4843 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises01970Running
51623 Doug YatesDoug YatesRaeford Johnson (Car Owner)01940Running
61519 Herman BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)01910Running
71416 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyDoc White (Car Owner)01900Running
82174 L.D. AustinL.D. AustinL.D. Austin (Car Owner)01800Running
9549 Bob WelbornBob WelbornBob Welborn (Car Owner)01761Running
10201 Paul LewisPaul LewisFaircloth01630Tire
11287 Buck BakerBuck BakerThor Chevrolet013715Head Gasket
12227 Bob BarronBob BarronBob Barron (Car Owner)01270Running
131835 Jimmy PardueJimmy PardueM.J. Black (Car Owner)01260Running
141733 Reb WickershamReb WickershamReb Wickersham (Car Owner)01250Running
151264 Curtis CriderCurtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)01200Running
16467 David PearsonDavid PearsonDavid Pearson (Car Owner)01020Running
17755 Jimmy ThompsonJimmy Thompson0920Engine
181983 David EzellDavid EzellCurtis Crider (Car Owner)0870
191011 Ned JarrettNed JarrettCourtesy Ford0670Head Gasket
201192 Gerald DukeGerald DukeGerald Duke (Car Owner)0390Overheating
21917 Fred HarbFred HarbFred Harb (Car Owner)0350Overheating
22127 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonHolly Farms040Distributor
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