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Pickens 200

NASCAR Grand National race
Greenville-Pickens Speedway, Greenville, SC
June 8, 1961
200 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 100 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	7	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	1961 Pontiac	200	800	running	30
2	1	Ned Jarrett	11	B.G. Holloway	1961 Chevrolet	199	525	running	170
3	4	Emanuel Zervakis	85	Monroe Shook	1961 Chevrolet	198	375	running	0
4	10	Joe Weatherly	8	Bud Moore	1961 Pontiac	198	275	running	0
5	3	Jim Paschal	14	Julian Petty	1961 Pontiac	196	250	running	0
6	11	Elmo Henderson	7		1960 Pontiac	193	215	running	0
7	23	Maurice Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	1960 Plymouth	191	175	running	0
8	6	Rex White	4	Rex White	1961 Chevrolet	190	150	running	0
9	9	G.C. Spencer	48	G.C. Spencer	1960 Chevrolet	186	140	running	0
10	15	Jimmy Pardue	54	Jimmy Pardue	1959 Chevrolet	183	130	running	0
11	26	Herman Beam	19	Herman Beam	1960 Ford	181	125	running	0
12	22	Curtis Crider	62	Curtis Crider	1960 Ford	177	110	running	0
13	17	Bob Barron	71	Bob Barron	1960 Dodge	172	100	running	0
14	24	E.J. Trivette	35	M.J. Black	1959 Plymouth	171	85	running	0
15	18	Lee Reitzel	93	Lee Reitzel	1960 Ford	164	70	running	0
16	8	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	1960 Plymouth	130	60	A-frame	0
17	5	David Pearson	67	David Pearson	1960 Chevrolet	123	50	steering	0
18	14	Bob Welborn	89	Joe Lee Johnson	1961 Chevrolet	110	50	rear end	0
19	19	Bunk Moore	58		1960 Ford	91	50	piston	0
20	12	Fred Harb	17	Fred Harb	1959 Ford	85	50	rear end	0
21	13	Doug Cox	51	Doug Cox	1959 Ford Thunderbird	27	50	accident	0
22	16	Buck Baker	86	Buck Baker	1961 Chrysler	23	50	accident	0
23	21	Paul Lewis	1	Jess Potter	1961 Chevrolet	23		accident	0
24	25	Bob Gossett	55		1959 Ford Thunderbird	19		oil pressure	0
25	2	Junior Johnson	27	Rex Lovette	1961 Pontiac	13		fan belt	0
26	20	George Alsobrook	99	Joe Jones	1961 Ford	8		overheating	0

Time of race: 01:42:40
Average Speed: 58.441 MPH
Pole Speed: 27.489 seconds