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Buddy Shuman 250

NASCAR Grand National race
Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, NC
September 8, 1961
250 laps on 0.4 mile dirt oval; 100 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	1	Rex White	4	Rex White	1961 Chevrolet	250	900	running	32
2	13	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	1961 Pontiac	249	525	running	0
3	5	Buck Baker	86	Buck Baker	1961 Chrysler	249	375	running	0
4	8	Cotton Owens	6	Cotton Owens	1960 Pontiac	248	275	running	0
5	11	Emanuel Zervakis	85	Monroe Shook	1960 Chevrolet	246	250	running	0
6	12	G.C. Spencer	48	G.C. Spencer	1960 Chevrolet	242	215	running	0
7	9	Fred Harb	17	Fred Harb	1961 Ford	240	175	running	0
8	7	Ned Jarrett	11	B.G. Holloway	1961 Chevrolet	239	150	axle	160
9	18	L.D. Austin	74	L.D. Austin	1961 Chevrolet	233	140	running	0
10	15	Lee Reitzel	93	Lee Reitzel	1960 Ford	225	130	running	0
11	16	Mark Hurley	3		1959 Ford Thunderbird	224	125	running	0
12	19	Paul Lewis	5		1959 Chevrolet	222	110	running	0
13	14	Herman Beam	19	Herman Beam	1960 Ford	221	100	running	0
14	4	Jimmy Pardue	54	Jimmy Pardue	1960 Chevrolet	194	85	axle	0
15	3	Joe Weatherly	7	Elmo Henderson	1960 Pontiac	189	70	ball joint	0
16	20	Bob Barron	71	Bob Barron	1960 Dodge	162	60	rear end	0
17	6	Richard Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	1961 Plymouth	102	60	rear end	0
18	17	Larry Thomas	36	Wade Younts	1960 Chevrolet	89	50	rear end	0
19	10	Doug Yates	23	Raeford Johnson	1959 Plymouth	61	50	clutch	0
20	2	Junior Johnson	27	Rex Lovette	1961 Pontiac	58	50	accident	58

Time of race: 01:28:51
Average Speed: 67.529 MPH
Pole Speed: 19.92 seconds
1 caution
Attendance: 10,500