| 1961 Greenville 200 NASCAR Cup Series Race 10 of 51 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,935 | Race Date: | Apr 1, 1961 | Greenville-Pickens Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1Hr 54Min 58Sec. | Easley, South Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 2 | Average Speed: | 52.189 MPH | .500 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 21 | No. of Cautions: | 4 For 20 Laps | greenvillepickens.com/ | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Emanuel Zervakis E. Zervakis | Driver: | Junior Johnson J. Johnson | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #85 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #27 Pontiac | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Team: | Chrysler: | 0 | |||||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Ford: | 0 | |||||
| Laps Led: | 25 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 62.090 MPH | |||||
| Official 1961 Greenville 200 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 2 | 85 | Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 25 |
| 2 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 0 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Rex White | White-Clements Racing | Running | | 0 | 199 | 106 |
| 4 | 10 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | Running | | 0 | 199 | 0 |
| 5 | 7 | 86 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Running | Chrysler | 0 | 196 | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 195 | 0 |
| 7 | 13 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 186 | 0 |
| 8 | 17 | 35 | George Green | M.J. Black (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 186 | 0 |
| 9 | 15 | 0 | Bobby Waddell | Bobby Waddell (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 182 | 0 |
| 10 | 8 | 67 | David Pearson | David Pearson (Car Owner) | | 0 | 181 | 0 | |
| 11 | 18 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 177 | 0 |
| 12 | 21 | 30 | Doug Cox | Doug Cox (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 150 | 0 |
| 13 | 19 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Car Owner) | | 0 | 149 | 0 | |
| 14 | 9 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Car Owner) | Overheating | | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 15 | 14 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Car Owner) | Transmission | | 0 | 99 | 0 |
| 16 | 1 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Holly Farms | Oil Pump |  | 0 | 69 | 69 |
| 17 | 12 | 2 | Tommy Irwin | Tom Daniels (Car Owner) | Steering | | 0 | 68 | 0 |
| 18 | 20 | 71 | Bob Barron | Bob Barron (Car Owner) | Clutch | | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| 19 | 3 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 20 | 16 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Jess Potter (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 21 | 6 | 23 | Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Car Owner) | Driveshaft | | 0 | 8 | 0 |
