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Grand National Race No. 15 1961 NASCAR Cup Series Race 15 of 51
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$4,285	Race Date:	Apr 20, 1961	Columbia Speedway
Margin of Victory:	1 Lap	Race Duration:	1Hr 55Min 31Sec.	Columbia, South Carolina
Lead Changes:	1	Average Speed:	51.940 MPH	.500 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:	22	No. of Cautions:	No Data Found

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Cotton Owens C. Owens	Driver:	Ned Jarrett N. Jarrett	Pontiac:	9
Car No.:	#6 Pontiac	Car No.:	#11 Chevrolet	Chevrolet:	0
Team:	Owens Racing	Team:		Plymouth:	0
Crew Chief:	Cotton Owens	Crew Chief:	Bud Allman	Ford:	0
Laps Led:	4 of 200	Pole Speed:	64.380 MPH

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Official 1961 Grand National Race No. 15 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Mfg	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	2	6	Cotton Owens C. OwensCotton Owens	Cotton Owens Garage		0	200	4	Running
2	1	11	Ned Jarrett N. JarrettNed Jarrett	B.G. Holloway (Car Owner)		0	199	127	Running
3	3	85	Emanuel Zervakis E. ZervakisEmanuel Zervakis	Monroe Shook (Car Owner)		0	199	0	Running
4	12	48	G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. Spencer	Spencer Racing		0	197	0	Running
5	9	4	Rex White R. WhiteRex White	White-Clements Racing		0	197	0	Running
6	7	43	Richard Petty R. PettyRichard Petty	Petty Enterprises		0	193	0	Running
7	6	17	Fred Harb F. HarbFred Harb	Fred Harb (Car Owner)		0	192	0	Running
8	11	62	Curtis Crider C. CriderCurtis Crider	Curtis Crider (Car Owner)		0	191	0	Running
9	15	97	Harry Leake H. LeakeHarry Leake	Harry Leake (Car Owner)		0	182	0	Running
10	13	19	Herman Beam H. BeamHerman Beam	Herman Beam (Car Owner)		0	171	0	Running
11	16	34	Wendell Scott W. Scott (R)Wendell Scott	Scott Racing		0	167	0	Accident
12	10	23	Doug Yates D. YatesDoug Yates	Raeford Johnson (Car Owner)		0	167	0	Oil Pump
13	17	71	Bob Barron B. BarronBob Barron	Bob Barron (Car Owner)		0	165	0	Running
14	5	67	David Pearson D. PearsonDavid Pearson	David Pearson (Car Owner)		0	149	0	A Frame
15	19	93	Lee Reitzel L. Reitzel (R)Lee Reitzel	Lee Reitzel (Car Owner)		0	122	0	Running
16	4	86	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Buck Baker (Car Owner)	Chrysler	0	103	0	Axle
17	21	30	Doug Cox D. CoxDoug Cox	Doug Cox (Car Owner)		0	100	0	Axle
18	22	33	Bryant Wallace B. WallaceBryant Wallace	Reb Wickersham (Car Owner)		0	72	0	Brakes
19	14	35	George Green G. GreenGeorge Green	M.J. Black (Car Owner)		0	67	0	Accident
20	8	2	Tommy Irwin T. IrwinTommy Irwin	Tom Daniels (Car Owner)		0	23	0	Rear Gear
21	18	47	Jack Smith J. SmithJack Smith	Jack Smith (Car Owner)		0	12	0	Cylinder Head
22	20	54	Jimmy Pardue J. PardueJimmy Pardue	Jimmy Pardue (Car Owner)		0	5	0	Push Rod
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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