1961 Speedway Park

Race 2 of 52

Jacksonville, FL
200 laps
Time of race: 1:33:10
Average speed of winner: 64.400 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap
Lead changes: 4 among 5 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Johnson pole, Baker 1-15, Welborn 16, Irwin 17-182, L. Petty 183-200

Race notes: Last win for Lee Petty. Finale for David Ezell. Richard Petty took the points lead from Joe Weatherly.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	13	Lee Petty	42		'60 Plymouth	Petty			200	1	18	running	800	0
2	3	Tommy Irwin	2		'60 Chevrolet	Irwin			199	1	166	running	525	0
3	6	Rex White	4	Piedmont/Friendly	'59 Chevrolet	Rex White	Clements		198	0	0	running	475	0
4	8	Richard Petty	43		'60 Plymouth	Petty	Inman		197	0	0	running	275	0
5	16	Doug Yates	23		'59 Plymouth	Doug Yates			194	0	0	running	250	0
6	15	Herman Beam	19		'60 Ford	Beam			191	0	0	running	215	0
7	14	Elmo Langley	16		'59 Pontiac	Doc White			190	0	0	running	175	0
8	21	L.D. Austin	74		'58 Chevrolet	L.D. Austin			180	0	0	running	150	0
9	5	Bob Welborn	49		'60 Chevrolet	Welborn			176	1	1	running	140	0
10	20	Paul Lewis	1	Faircloth	'60 Chevrolet	Jess Potter			163	0	0	tire	130	0
11	2	Buck Baker	87	Thor	'60 Chevrolet	Buck Baker			137	1	15	head gasket	125	0
12	22	Bob Barron	7		'60 Dodge				127	0	0	running	110	0
13	18	Jimmy Pardue	35		'59 Plymouth				126	0	0	running	100	0
14	17	Reb Wickersham	33		'60 Oldsmobile	Wickersham			125	0	0	running	85	0
15	12	Curtis Crider	64		'60 Ford	Crider			120	0	0	running	70	0
16	4	David Pearson	67		'59 Chevrolet	Pearson			102	0	0	running	60	0
17	7	Jimmy Thompson	55		'59 Ford Thunderbird				92	0	0	engine	50	0
18	19	David Ezell	83		'58 Ford				87	0	0	wheel	50	0
19	10	Ned Jarrett	11	Courtesy	'60 Ford	Jarrett	Allman		67	0	0	head gasket	50	0
20	11	Gerald Duke	92		'59 Ford Thunderbird				39	0	0	heating	50	0
21	9	Fred Harb	17		'59 Ford	Harb			35	0	0	heating	50	0
22	1	Junior Johnson	27	Holly Farms	'60 Pontiac	Lovette		68.623	4	0	0	distributor	50	0