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1961 - 11 Race Results


Race Name - 11
Date - 4/2/1961
Race Track - Orange Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.9 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 99 miles
Pole Speed - 91.836 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 84.695 mph
Lead Changes - 3
Total Race Purse - $3,895
Race Number - 11
 More Races from 1961
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 3 Cotton Owens 6 Cotton Owens 110 60 Pontiac 20 $800
2 4 Richard Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 110 60 Plymout 0 $525
3 6 Buck Baker 86 Buck Baker 110 61 Chrysle 0 $375
4 2 Junior Johnson 27 Holly Farms (Rex Lovette) 109 60 Pontiac 81 $275
5 11 Rex White 4 WhiteClements (Rex White) 109 60 Chevrol 0 $350
6 8 Jimmy Pardue 54 Jimmy Pardue 108 59 Chevrol 0 $215
7 9 Tommy Irwin 2 Tom Daniels 108 59 T-Bird 0 $175
8 5 Doug Yates 23 Raeford Johnson 107 59 Plymout 0 $150
9 10 GC Spencer 48 GC Spencer 106 60 Chevrol 0 $140
10 20 Roy Tyner 9 Roy Tyner 102 60 Ford 0 $140
11 17 Harry Leake 97 Harry Leake 102 60 Chevrol 0 $125
12 15 Herman Beam 19 Herman Beam 99 60 Ford 0 $110
13 18 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 98 60 Chevrol 0 $100
14 7 Emanuel Zervakis 85 Monroe Shook 90 60 Chevrol 0 $85
15 12 Maurice Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 83 60 Plymout 0 $70
16 13 Fred Harb 17 Fred Harb 79 59 Ford 0 $60
17 19 George Green 35 MJ Black 75 59 Plymout 0 $50
18 16 Bobby Waddell 0 Bobby Waddell 39 59 Dodge 0 $50
19 1 Ned Jarrett 11 BG Holloway 9 61 Chevrol 9 $50
20 14 Curtis Crider 62 Curtis Crider 7 60 Ford 0 $50