1961 Grand National Race No. 14
NASCAR Cup Series Race 14 of 51
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$9,700Race Date:Apr 18, 2026North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:3Hr 0Min 11Sec.North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:4Average Speed:83.248 MPH.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:25No. of Cautions:6 For 33 Lapssavethespeedway.net/history.html

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Rex White R. WhiteDriver: Junior Johnson J. JohnsonChevrolet:9
Car No.:#4 ChevroletCar No.:#27 PontiacPlymouth:0
Team:White-Clemens RacingTeam:Pontiac:0
Crew Chief:Louis ClementsCrew Chief:Chrysler:0
Laps Led:221 of 400Pole Speed:95.660 MPH
Official 1961 Grand National Race No. 14 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
124 Rex WhiteRex WhiteWhite-Clements Racing0400221Running
262 Tommy IrwinTommy IrwinTom Daniels (Car Owner)03980Running
3343 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises03960Running
41922 Fireball RobertsFireball RobertsSmokey's Best Damn Garage03900Running
5769 Johnny AllenJohnny AllenB.G. Holloway (Car Owner)03870Accident
61385 Emanuel ZervakisEmanuel ZervakisMonroe Shook (Car Owner)03850Running
71087 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Chrysler03690Transmission
81417 Fred HarbFred HarbFred Harb (Car Owner)03660Running
91619 Herman BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)03460Running
102133 Reb WickershamReb WickershamReb Wickersham (Car Owner)03330Running
111871 Bob BarronBob BarronBob Barron (Car Owner)03290Running
122462 Curtis CriderCurtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)03190Running
131235 George GreenGeorge GreenM.J. Black (Car Owner)03100Running
14421 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerWood Brothers029656Rear Gear
152334 Wendell Scott (R)Wendell ScottScott Racing02760Running
16209 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)02520Clutch
17854 Jimmy PardueJimmy PardueJimmy Pardue (Car Owner)02300Piston
181548 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing01680Rear Gear
19528 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenHolman-Moody012361Rocker Arm
20170 Bobby WaddellBobby WaddellBobby Waddell (Car Owner)01090Rear Gear
21251 Paul LewisPaul LewisJess Potter (Car Owner)01000Rocker Arm
22127 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonHolly Farms06262Transmission
232323 Doug YatesDoug YatesRaeford Johnson (Car Owner)0300Rear Gear
24911 Ned JarrettNed JarrettB.G. Holloway (Car Owner)0290Piston
251186 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Chrysler0270Rear Gear
261497 Harry LeakeHarry LeakeHarry Leake (Car Owner)010Engine

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