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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1964 - Southern 500 Race Results
Race Name - Southern 500Date - 9/7/1964Race Track - Darlington RacewayTrack Length (Miles) - 1.375 milesRace Length (Miles) - 501 milesPole Speed - 136.815 mphNumber of Cautions - 7Caution Laps - 50Average Race Speed - 117.75 mphLead Changes - 12Total Race Purse - $73,825Race Number - 51 | More Races from 1964 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 6 | Buck Baker | 3 | Ray Fox | 364 | 64 Dodge | 63 | $21,230 |
2 | 4 | Jim Paschal | 41 | Petty Enterprises | 362 | 64 Plymout | 26 | $8,960 |
3 | 1 | Richard Petty | 43 | Plymouth (Petty Enterprises) | 360 | 64 Plymout | 252 | $8,170 |
4 | 16 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | Bondy Long | 359 | 64 Ford | 0 | $3,575 |
5 | 5 | Jimmy Pardue | 54 | BurtonRobinson (Charles Robinson) | 358 | 64 Plymout | 13 | $2,965 |
6 | 17 | Billy Wade | 1 | Bud Moore | 351 | 64 Mercury | 0 | $2,375 |
7 | 22 | Larry Thomas | 19 | Herman Beam | 351 | 64 Ford | 0 | $1,775 |
8 | 14 | Cale Yarborough | 6 | HolmanMoody | 344 | 64 Ford | 0 | $1,525 |
9 | 27 | JT Putney | 46 | Walt Hunter | 337 | 63 Chevrol | 0 | $1,345 |
10 | 38 | Bob Cooper | 53 | Bob Cooper | 305 | 63 Ford | 0 | $1,025 |
11 | 36 | Curtis Crider | 2 | Curtis Crider | 301 | 63 Mercury | 0 | $950 |
12 | 2 | David Pearson | 6 | Cotton Owens | 298 | 64 Dodge | 5 | $1,130 |
13 | 27 | Bobby Keck | 48 | WS Jenkins | 280 | 63 Ford | 0 | $850 |
14 | 41 | Roy Tyner | 9 | Roy Tyner | 264 | 64 Chevrol | 0 | $800 |
15 | 32 | Major Melton | 36 | Wade Younts | 253 | 63 Dodge | 0 | $750 |
16 | 30 | Roy Mayne | 9 | Bob Adams | 247 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $700 |
17 | 11 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 3 | Ray Fox | 233 | 64 Dodge | 0 | $720 |
18 | 15 | GC Spencer | 49 | GC Spencer | 186 | 64 Ford | 0 | $600 |
19 | 33 | Sam McQuagg | 71 | JL Thomas | 179 | 63 Ford | 0 | $550 |
20 | 10 | Bobby Isaac | 26 | Ray Nichels | 176 | 64 Dodge | 0 | $530 |
21 | 23 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Woodfield Ford (John Berejoski) | 167 | 64 Ford | 0 | $500 |
22 | 3 | Fred Lorenzen | 28 | LaFayette (HolmanMoody) | 154 | 64 Ford | 0 | $620 |
23 | 12 | Junior Johnson | 27 | Banjo Matthews | 149 | 64 Ford | 1 | $610 |
24 | 7 | Darel Dieringer | 16 | Bud Moore | 149 | 64 Mercury | 0 | $600 |
25 | 24 | Bud Moore | 45 | Louis Weathersbee | 142 | 63 Plymout | 0 | $500 |
26 | 29 | HB Bailey | 4 | Almeda Auto Parts (HB Bailey) | 135 | 64 Pontiac | 0 | $500 |
27 | 18 | Bobby Johns | 7 | Young Ford (HolmanMoody) | 131 | 64 Ford | 0 | $500 |
28 | 9 | Paul Goldsmith | 25 | Ray Nichels | 129 | 64 Plymout | 4 | $790 |
29 | 19 | Larry Frank | 76 | Larry Frank | 119 | 64 Ford | 0 | $620 |
30 | 21 | Bunkie Blackburn | 82 | Casper Hensley | 114 | 64 Pontiac | 0 | $600 |
31 | 20 | Buddy Baker | 10 | Bernard Alvarez | 112 | 64 Ford | 0 | $500 |
32 | 18 | Earl Balmer | 5 | Cotton Owens | 109 | 64 Dodge | 0 | $580 |
33 | 25 | Tiny Lund | 55 | Lyle Stelter | 71 | 64 Ford | 0 | $750 |
34 | 39 | Doug Moore | 58 | Doug Moore | 66 | 64 Chevrol | 0 | $500 |
35 | 35 | Neil Castles | 86 | Buck Baker | 17 | 62 Chrysle | 0 | $500 |
36 | 31 | Bill McMahan | 42 | Casper Hensley | 17 | 63 Pontiac | 0 | $500 |
37 | 26 | Doug Cooper | 60 | Bob Cooper | 16 | 64 Ford | 0 | $630 |
38 | 28 | Don Hume | 63 | Don House | 9 | 63 Ford | 0 | $500 |
39 | 13 | Nelson Stacy | 21 | Wood Brothers | 5 | 64 Ford | 0 | $500 |
40 | 34 | EJ Trivette | 52 | Jess Potter | 4 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $500 |
41 | 44 | Bud Harless | 13 | 2 | 64 Ford | 0 | $500 | |
42 | 40 | Jimmy Helms | 88 | Buck Baker | 2 | 62 Chrysle | 0 | $500 |
43 | 43 | Ed Livingston | 1 | Curtis Crider | 2 | 63 Mercury | 0 | $500 |
44 | 42 | Frank Graham | 0 | Jack Anderson | 1 | 62 Ford | 0 | $500 |