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Yankee 500 1961 NASCAR Cup Series Race 29 of 51
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$8,350	Race Date:	Jun 17, 1961	Norwood Arena
Margin of Victory:	.3 Lap	Race Duration:	2Hr 19Min 20Sec.	Norwood, Louisana
Lead Changes:	3	Average Speed:	53.827 MPH	.250 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:	18	No. of Cautions:	1

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Emanuel Zervakis E. Zervakis	Driver:	Rex White R. White	Chevrolet:	9
Car No.:	#85 Chevrolet	Car No.:	#4 Chevrolet	Chrysler:	0
Team:		Team:	White-Clemens Racing	Pontiac:	0
Crew Chief:		Crew Chief:	Louis Clements	Ford:	0
Laps Led:	361 of 500	Pole Speed:	55.870 MPH

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Official 1961 Yankee 500 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Mfg	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	3	85	Emanuel Zervakis E. ZervakisEmanuel Zervakis	Monroe Shook (Car Owner)		0	500	127	Running
2	1	4	Rex White R. WhiteRex White	White-Clements Racing		0	500	125	Running
3	9	11	Ned Jarrett N. JarrettNed Jarrett	B.G. Holloway (Car Owner)		0	491	14	Running
4	5	86	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Buck Baker (Car Owner)	Chrysler	0	476	0	Running
5	4	7	Jim Reed J. ReedJim Reed	Jim Reed (Car Owner)		0	473	0	Running
6	2	14	Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim Paschal	Julian Petty (Car Owner)		0	467	0	Running
7	11	90	Buzz Woodward B. WoodwardBuzz Woodward	Buzz Woodward (Car Owner)		0	456	0	Running
8	14	27	Dominic Persicketti D. PersickettiDominic Persicketti	Dominic Persicketti (Car Owner)		0	450	0	Running
9	13	38	Sammy Packard S. PackardSammy Packard	Matt DeMatthews (Car Owner)		0	444	0	Running
10	8	34	Wendell Scott W. Scott (R)Wendell Scott	Scott Racing		0	426	0	Running
11	7	55	Ernie Gahan E. GahanErnie Gahan	John Koszein (Car Owner)		0	335	0	Running
12	17	60	Eddie Flemke E. FlemkeEddie Flemke			0	231	0	Axle
13	12	56	Budd Olsen B. OlsenBudd Olsen	Budd Olsen (Car Owner)		0	168	0	Disqualified
14	15	64	Harold Wilcox H. WilcoxHarold Wilcox			0	112	0	Wheel Bearing
15	10	24	Bob Devine B. DevineBob Devine	Walt Shutt (Car Owner)		0	92	0	Rocker Arm
16	16	54	Jimmy Pardue J. PardueJimmy Pardue	Jimmy Pardue (Car Owner)		0	2	0	Piston
17	6	66	Hoss Kagle H. KagleHoss Kagle	Cafe Burgundy		0	2	0	Engine
18	18	57	Jimmy Mairs J. MairsJimmy Mairs			0	2	0	Connecting Rod
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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