NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1961 - Myers Brothers 200 Race Results
Race Name - Myers Brothers 200Date - 6/10/1961Race Track - Bowman-Gray StadiumTrack Length (Miles) - 0.25 milesRace Length (Miles) - 50 milesPole Speed - 47.72 mphNumber of Cautions - 1Caution Laps - 5Average Race Speed - 42.714 mphLead Changes - Total Race Purse - $3,985Race Number - 28 | More Races from 1961 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 4 | Rex White | 4 | WhiteClements (Rex White) | 200 | 60 Chevrol | 1 | $900 |
2 | 3 | Jim Reed | 7 | Jim Reed | 200 | 61 Chevrol | $525 | |
3 | 1 | Junior Johnson | 27 | Holly Farms (Rex Lovette) | 199 | 60 Pontiac | $375 | |
4 | 8 | Emanuel Zervakis | 85 | Monroe Shook | 198 | 60 Chevrol | $275 | |
5 | 6 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 198 | 60 Plymout | $250 | |
6 | 7 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | BG Holloway | 196 | 61 Chevrol | $215 | |
7 | 22 | Buck Baker | 86 | Buck Baker | 195 | 61 Chrysle | $175 | |
8 | 20 | GC Spencer | 48 | GC Spencer | 193 | 60 Chevrol | $150 | |
9 | 18 | Jimmy Pardue | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | 192 | 59 Chevrol | $140 | |
10 | 13 | Doug Yates | 23 | Raeford Johnson | 188 | 59 Plymout | $130 | |
11 | 5 | Jim Paschal | 14 | Julian Petty | 186 | 61 Pontiac | $125 | |
12 | 11 | Pete Boland | 68 | Curtis Crider | 185 | 60 Ford | $110 | |
13 | 10 | Maurice Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 184 | 60 Plymout | $100 | |
14 | 15 | Herman Beam | 19 | Herman Beam | 183 | 60 Ford | $85 | |
15 | 14 | Curtis Crider | 62 | Curtis Crider | 181 | 60 Ford | $70 | |
16 | 19 | Bob Barron | 71 | Bob Barron | 174 | 60 Dodge | $60 | |
17 | 21 | Larry Thomas | 8 | 150 | 60 Chevrol | $50 | ||
18 | 2 | Glen Wood | 21 | Wood Brothers | 124 | 61 Ford | $50 | |
19 | 12 | Harry Leake | 97 | Harry Leake | 87 | 59 Chevrol | $50 | |
20 | 16 | Fred Harb | 17 | Fred Harb | 83 | 59 Ford | $50 | |
21 | 9 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 78 | 60 Chevrol | $50 | |
22 | 17 | Lee Reitzel | 93 | Lee Reitzel | 36 | 60 Ford | $50 |