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1961 - 35 Race Results


Race Name - 35
Date - 7/22/1961
Race Track - Rambi Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 66.69 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 57.655 mph
Lead Changes -
Total Race Purse - $4,386
Race Number - 35
 More Races from 1961
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Joe Weatherly 8 Bud Moore 200 61 Pontiac $950
2 6 Jim Paschal 14 Julian Petty 200 61 Pontiac $625
3 5 Ned Jarrett 11 BG Holloway 199 61 Chevrol $426
4 19 George Green 77 Joe Jones 188 60 Ford $275
5 13 Emanuel Zervakis 85 Monroe Shook 185 61 Chevrol $250
6 18 Herman Beam 19 Herman Beam 184 60 Ford $215
7 20 LD Austin 74 LD Austin 184 61 Chevrol $175
8 21 Larry Thomas 18 Wade Younts 178 60 Chevrol $150
9 17 Bob Barron 71 Bob Barron 149 60 Dodge $140
10 9 Rex White 4 WhiteClements (Rex White) 145 61 Chevrol $230
11 22 Jimmy Pardue 54 Jimmy Pardue 145 60 Chevrol $125
12 10 Doug Yates 23 Raeford Johnson 126 61 Plymout $110
13 3 Buck Baker 86 Buck Baker 111 61 Chrysle $100
14 14 Lee Reitzel 93 Lee Reitzel 104 60 Ford $185
15 11 Tiny Lund 63 Pete Boland 104 60 Ford $70
16 8 GC Spencer 48 GC Spencer 52 60 Chevrol $60
17 4 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 43 61 Plymout $50
18 15 Maurice Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 40 60 Plymout $50
19 16 Curtis Crider 62 Curtis Crider 36 60 Ford $50
20 7 Jack Smith 47 Jack Smith 30 61 Pontiac $50
21 12 Fireball Roberts 127 Holly Farms (Rex Lovette) 27 61 Pontiac $50
22 2 Junior Johnson 27 Holly Farms (Rex Lovette) 16 60 Pontiac $50