1961 Bowman-Gray Stadium

Race 38 of 52

Bowman-Gray
150 laps
Time of race: 0:53:00
Average speed of winner: 42.452 mph
Margin of victory: 2 car lengths
Lead changes: 2 among 3 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Johnson pole, Wood 1-138, White 139-150

Race notes: Debut for Robert Berrier and Paul Lyons. Finale for Jack Hart. Only start for Doc Lee and T.R. Miller.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	3	Rex White	4		'60 Chevrolet	Rex White	Clements		150	1	12	running	665	0
2	2	Glen Wood	21		'61 Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		150	1	138	running	500	0
3	4	Ned Jarrett	11		'61 Chevrolet	B.G. Holloway	Allman		150	0	0	running	370	0
4	8	Emanuel Zervakis	85		'60 Chevrolet	Shook			149	0	0	running	305	0
5	6	Richard Petty	43		'61 Plymouth	Petty	Inman		149	0	0	running	225	0
6	11	G.C. Spencer	48		'60 Chevrolet				147	0	0	running	215	0
7	9	Wendell Scott	34		'60 Chevrolet	Wendell Scott			145	0	0	running	180	0
8	12	Jimmy Mairs	57		'61 Chevrolet				145	0	0	running	190	0
9	13	Harry Leake	97		'60 Chevrolet				145	0	0	running	175	0
10	18	Larry Thomas	36		'60 Chevrolet	Younts			143	0	0	running	165	0
11	14	Bob Barron	71		'60 Dodge				140	0	0	running	145	0
12	16	Jimmy Pardue	5		'59 Chevrolet				139	0	0	running	120	0
13	17	Robert Berrier	32		'54 MG				137	0	0	running	110	0
14	20	Curtis Crider	62		'60 Ford				136	0	0	running	115	0
15	22	Doc Lee	77		'60 Austin Healey				135	0	0	running	75	0
16	5	Doug Yates	23		'61 Plymouth	Doug Yates			105	0	0	accident	95	0
17	19	T.R. Miller	12		'59 Ford				96	0	0	tire	75	0
18	21	Jack Hart	71S		'58 Austin Healey				52	0	0	heating	60	0
19	1	Junior Johnson	27	Holly Farms	'60 Pontiac	Lovette		48.050	44	0	0	accident	100	0
20	10	Bill Whitley	17X		'54 Chevrolet Corvette				39	0	0	accident	50	0
21	15	Maurice Petty	44		'60 Plymouth Valiant	Petty			32	0	0	clutch	25	0
22	7	Fred Harb	17		'61 Ford	Harb			23	0	0	engine	25	0
23	23	Paul Lyons	75		'60 Austin-Healey Sprite				4	0	0	flagged	0	0