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Grand National Race No. 35 1961 NASCAR Cup Series Race 35 of 51
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$4,386	Race Date:	Jul 22, 1961	Myrtle Beach Speedway
Margin of Victory:	N/A	Race Duration:	1Hr 44Min 4Sec.	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Lead Changes:	No Data Found	Average Speed:	57.655 MPH	.538 Paved
No. of Cars:	22	No. of Cautions:	No Data Found	myrtlebeachspeedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Joe Weatherly J. Weatherly	Driver:	Joe Weatherly J. Weatherly	Pontiac:	9
Car No.:	#8 Pontiac	Car No.:	#8 Pontiac	Chevrolet:	0
Team:	Bud Moore Engineering	Team:	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford:	0
Crew Chief:	Bud Moore	Crew Chief:	Bud Moore	Dodge:	0
Laps Led:	No Data Found	Pole Speed:	66.690 MPH

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Official 1961 Grand National Race No. 35 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Mfg	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	1	8	Joe Weatherly J. WeatherlyJoe Weatherly	Bud Moore Engineering		0	200	80	Running
2	6	14	Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim Paschal	Julian Petty (Car Owner)		0	200	0	Running
3	5	11	Ned Jarrett N. JarrettNed Jarrett	B.G. Holloway (Car Owner)		0	199	9	Running
4	19	77	George Green G. GreenGeorge Green	Joe Jones (Car Owner)		0	188	0	Running
5	13	85	Emanuel Zervakis E. ZervakisEmanuel Zervakis	Monroe Shook (Car Owner)		0	185	0	Running
6	18	19	Herman Beam H. BeamHerman Beam	Herman Beam (Car Owner)		0	184	0	Running
7	20	74	L.D. Austin L. AustinL.D. Austin	L.D. Austin (Car Owner)		0	184	0	Running
8	21	18	Larry Thomas L. ThomasLarry Thomas	Wade Younts (Car Owner)		0	178	0	Running
9	17	71	Bob Barron B. BarronBob Barron	Bob Barron (Car Owner)		0	149	0	Running
10	9	4	Rex White R. WhiteRex White	White-Clements Racing		0	145	0	Hub
11	22	54	Jimmy Pardue J. PardueJimmy Pardue	Jimmy Pardue (Car Owner)		0	145	0	Running
12	10	23	Doug Yates D. YatesDoug Yates	Raeford Johnson (Car Owner)		0	126	0	Wheel Stud
13	3	86	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Buck Baker (Car Owner)	Chrysler	0	111	111	Rear Gear
14	14	93	Lee Reitzel L. Reitzel (R)Lee Reitzel	Lee Reitzel (Car Owner)		0	104	0	Running
15	11	63	Tiny Lund T. LundTiny Lund	Pete Boland (Car Owner)		0	104	0	Running
16	8	48	G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. Spencer	Spencer Racing		0	52	0	Engine
17	4	43	Richard Petty R. PettyRichard Petty	Petty Enterprises		0	43	0	Connecting Rod
18	15	42	Maurice Petty M. PettyMaurice Petty	Petty Enterprises		0	40	0	Clutch
19	16	62	Curtis Crider C. CriderCurtis Crider	Curtis Crider (Car Owner)		0	36	0	Overheating
20	7	47	Jack Smith J. SmithJack Smith	Jack Smith (Car Owner)		0	30	0	Oil Leak
21	12	127	Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFireball Roberts	Holly Farms		0	27	0	Engine
22	2	27	Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior Johnson	Holly Farms		0	16	0	Ball Joint
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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