1964 Southern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 51 of 62
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$73,825Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:4Hr 15Min 1Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:12Average Speed:117.757 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:44No. of Cautions:7 For 50 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buck Baker B. BakerDriver: Richard Petty R. PettyDodge:9
Car No.:#3 DodgeCar No.:#43 PlymouthPlymouth:0
Team:Yates RacingTeam:Petty EnterprisesMercury:0
Crew Chief:Raymond FoxCrew Chief:Dale InmanChevrolet:0
Laps Led:63 of 364Pole Speed:136.815 MPH
Official 1964 Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
163 Buck BakerBuck BakerFox Racing036463Running
2441 Jim PaschalJim PaschalPetty Enterprises036226Running
3143 Richard PettyRichard PettyPlymouth0360252Running
41611 Ned JarrettNed JarrettBondy Long (Car Owner)03590Running
5554 Jimmy PardueJimmy PardueBurton-Robinson Racing035813Running
6171 Billy WadeBilly WadeBud Moore Engineering03510Running
72219 Larry ThomasLarry ThomasHerman Beam (Car Owner)03510Running
81406 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHolman-Moody03440Running
92746 J.T. Putney (R)J.T. PutneyWalt Hunter (Car Owner)03370Running
103853 Bob CooperBob CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)03050Running
113602 Curtis CriderCurtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)03010Running
1226 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens Garage02985Accident
132748 Bobby KeckBobby KeckW.S. Jenkins (Car Owner)02800Running
14419 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)02640Rear Gear
153236 Major MeltonMajor MeltonWade Younts (Car Owner)02530Accident
163009 Roy MayneRoy MayneBob Adams (Car Owner)02470Engine
171103 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughFox Racing02330Vibration
181549 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing01860Engine
193371 Sam McQuaggSam McQuaggJ.L. Thomas (Car Owner)01790Rear Gear
201026 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacNichels Engineering01760
212364 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyWoodfield Ford01670Wheel Stud
22328 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenLaFayette Ford01540Accident
231227 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonMatthews Racing01491Accident
24716 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerBud Moore Engineering01490Accident
252445 Bud MooreBud MooreLouis Weathersbee (Car Owner)01420Accident
262904 H.B. BaileyH.B. BaileyAlmeda Auto Parts01350Accident
27187 Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsYoung Ford01310Engine
28925 Paul GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithNichels Engineering01294Vibration
291976 Larry FrankLarry FrankLarry Frank (Car Owner)01190Running
302182 Bunkie BlackburnBunkie BlackburnCasper Hensley (Car Owner)01140Clutch
312010 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBernard Alvarez (Car Owner)01120Engine
32185 Earl BalmerEarl BalmerCotton Owens Garage01090Engine
332555 Tiny LundTiny LundLyle Stelter (Car Owner)0710Accident
343958 Doug MooreDoug MooreDoug Moore (Car Owner)0660Oil Pressure
353586 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)Chrysler0170Transmission
363142 Bill McMahanBill McMahanCasper Hensley (Car Owner)0170Brakes
372660 Doug Cooper (R)Doug CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)0160Valves
382863 Don HumeDon HumeDon House (Car Owner)090Accident
391321 Nelson StacyNelson StacyWood Brothers050Driveshaft
403452 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteJess Potter (Car Owner)040Handling
414413 Bud HarlessBud HarlessBud Harless020Engine
424088 Jimmy HelmsJimmy HelmsBuck Baker (Car Owner)Chrysler020Fuel Pump
434301 Ed LivingstonEd LivingstonCurtis Crider (Car Owner)020Oil Pressure
44420 Frank GrahamFrank GrahamJack Anderson (Car Owner)010Overheating

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