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1961 NASCAR Grand National Series
Atlanta
Jul 9, 1961 Race Results
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NASCAR Race Results at Atlanta - Jul 9, 1961
Festival 250
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Sunday, July 9, 1961
Race 33 of the 1961 NASCAR Grand National Series
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Atlanta July 9, 1961
Finish
Start
#
Driver
Make
Pts
Laps
Led
Status
Team
S1
S2
S3
Rating
1
5
#28
Fred Lorenzen
Ford
1500
167
52
running
Holman Moody
2
7
#47
Bob Welborn
Pontiac
1440
166
26
running
Jack Smith (Owner)
3
39
#43
Richard Petty
Plymouth
1380
164
0
running
Petty Enterprises
4
21
#85
Emanuel Zervakis
Chevrolet
1320
163
0
running
Monroe Shook (Owner)
5
12
#46
Jack Smith
Pontiac
1260
161
2
running
Jack Smith (Owner)
6
19
#87
Buck Baker
Chrysler
1200
160
0
running
Buck Baker Racing
7
23
#96
Friday Hassler
Chevrolet
1140
159
0
running
J.L. Cheatham (Owner)
8
20
#86
Buddy Baker
Chrysler
1080
159
0
running
Buck Baker Racing
9
30
#48
G.C. Spencer
Chevrolet
1020
158
0
running
GC Spencer Racing
10
11
#4
Rex White
Chevrolet
960
157
0
running
Rex White (Owner)
11
8
#6
Ralph Earnhardt
Pontiac
900
157
0
running
Owens Racing
12
1
#22
Fireball Roberts
Pontiac
840
155
51
running
Smokey Yunick Racing
13
18
#82
Marvin Porter
Ford
780
154
0
running
14
16
#11
Ned Jarrett
Chevrolet
720
153
0
engine
B.G. Holloway (Owner)
15
15
#5
Woodie Wilson
Pontiac
660
153
0
running
Leroy Faucett (Owner)
16
26
#1
Paul Lewis
Chevrolet
600
152
0
running
Jess Potter (Owner)
17
33
#74
L.D. Austin
Chevrolet
540
152
0
running
L.D. Austin (Owner)
18
24
#19
Herman Beam
Ford
480
151
0
running
Herman Beam (Owner)
19
38
#38
Roy Tyner
Ford
420
150
0
running
Matt DeMatthews (Owner)
20
35
#93
Lee Reitzel
Ford
360
149
0
running
Lee Reitzel (Owner)
21
29
#99
George Alsobrook
Ford
300
148
0
rocker arm
Joe Jones (Owner)
22
28
#30
Gene White
Chevrolet
240
147
0
running
Fred Clark (Owner)
23
41
#77
Hank Tillman
Ford
180
146
0
running
24
34
#62
Curtis Crider
Mercury
120
145
0
running
Curtis Crider (Owner)
25
36
#39
Tommy Wells
Chevrolet
60
143
0
running
26
40
#69
Johnny Allen
Chevrolet
60
140
0
engine
B.G. Holloway (Owner)
27
31
#2
Frank Graham
Ford
60
140
0
running
28
3
#8
Joe Weatherly
Pontiac
60
133
28
engine
Bud Moore Engineering
29
37
#71
Bob Barron
Dodge
60
123
0
rear end
Bob Barron (Owner)
30
42
#75
Tiny Lund
Pontiac
60
115
0
fuel pump
J.D. Braswell (Owner)
31
9
#27
Junior Johnson
Pontiac
60
109
1
timing
Rex Lovette (Owner)
32
32
#64
Eddie Pagan
Ford
60
89
0
rear end
33
6
#94
Banjo Matthews
Ford
60
82
0
axle
Matthews Racing
34
17
#15
Jim Bennett
Ford
60
74
0
head gasket
Beau Morgan (Owner)
35
13
#72
Bobby Johns
Ford
60
66
0
engine
Shorty Johns (Owner)
36
22
#23
Doug Yates
Plymouth
60
48
0
engine
Raeford Johnson (Owner)
37
4
#29
Nelson Stacy
Ford
60
36
7
engine
Dudley Farrell (Owner)
38
25
#54
Jimmy Pardue
Chevrolet
60
28
0
piston
Jimmy Pardue (Owner)
39
27
#10
T.C. Hunt
Dodge
60
20
0
connecting rod
Fred Wheat (Owner)
40
2
#3
David Pearson
Pontiac
60
3
0
accident
John Masoni (Owner)
41
10
#24
Roscoe Thompson
Pontiac
60
1
0
accident
James Turner (Owner)
42
14
#89
Herb Tillman
Chevrolet
60
1
0
accident
Joe Lee Johnson (Owner)
1961 Standings
1961 Schedule
Date
Track
Winner
1
Nov 6, 1960
Southern States
Joe Weatherly
2
Nov 20, 1960
Speedway Park
Lee Petty
3
Feb 24, 1961
Daytona
Fireball Roberts
4
Feb 24, 1961
Daytona
Joe Weatherly
5
Feb 26, 1961
Daytona
Marvin Panch
6
Mar 4, 1961
Piedmont
Cotton Owens
7
Mar 5, 1961
Weaverville
Rex White
8
Mar 12, 1961
Marchbanks
Fireball Roberts
9
Mar 26, 1961
Atlanta
Bob Burdick
10
Apr 1, 1961
Greenville
Emanuel Zervakis
11
Apr 2, 1961
Occoneechee
Cotton Owens
12
Apr 3, 1961
Winston-Salem
Rex White
13
Apr 9, 1961
Martinsville
Fred Lorenzen
14
Apr 16, 1961
North Wilkesboro
Rex White
15
Apr 20, 1961
Columbia
Cotton Owens
16
Apr 22, 1961
Hickory
Junior Johnson
17
Apr 23, 1961
Richmond
Richard Petty
18
Apr 30, 1961
Martinsville
Junior Johnson
19
May 6, 1961
Darlington
Fred Lorenzen
20
May 21, 1961
Charlotte
Richard Petty
21
May 21, 1961
Charlotte
Joe Weatherly
22
May 21, 1961
Riverside
Lloyd Dane
23
May 27, 1961
Ascot
Eddie Gray
24
May 28, 1961
Charlotte
David Pearson
25
Jun 2, 1961
Piedmont
Jim Paschal
26
Jun 4, 1961
BIR
Ned Jarrett
27
Jun 8, 1961
Greenville
Jack Smith
28
Jun 10, 1961
Winston-Salem
Rex White
29
Jun 17, 1961
Norwood Arena
Emanuel Zervakis
30
Jun 23, 1961
Hartsville
Buck Baker
31
Jun 24, 1961
Starkey
Junior Johnson
32
Jul 4, 1961
Daytona
David Pearson
33
Jul 9, 1961
Atlanta
Fred Lorenzen
34
Jul 20, 1961
Columbia
Cotton Owens
35
Jul 22, 1961
Myrtle Beach
Joe Weatherly
36
Jul 30, 1961
Bristol
Jack Smith
37
Aug 6, 1961
Nashville Fgds
Jim Paschal
38
Aug 9, 1961
Winston-Salem
Rex White
39
Aug 13, 1961
Weaverville
Junior Johnson
40
Aug 18, 1961
Southside
Junior Johnson
41
Aug 27, 1961
South Boston
Junior Johnson
42
Sep 4, 1961
Darlington
Nelson Stacy
43
Sep 8, 1961
Hickory
Rex White
44
Sep 10, 1961
California Fairgrounds
Eddie Gray
45
Sep 10, 1961
Richmond
Joe Weatherly
46
Sep 17, 1961
Atlanta
David Pearson
47
Sep 24, 1961
Martinsville
Joe Weatherly
48
Oct 1, 1961
North Wilkesboro
Rex White
49
Oct 15, 1961
Charlotte
Joe Weatherly
50
Oct 22, 1961
Bristol
Joe Weatherly
51
Oct 28, 1961
Greenville
Junior Johnson
52
Oct 29, 1961
Occoneechee
Joe Weatherly
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