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Western North Carolina 500

NASCAR Grand National race
Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC
August 9, 1964
500 laps on 0.5 mile paved oval; 250 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	4	Ned Jarrett	11	Bondy Long	1964 Ford Galaxie	500	2,550	running	350
2	10	David Pearson	6	Cotton Owens	1964 Dodge Polara	500	1,400	running	45
3	1	Junior Johnson	27	Banjo Matthews	1964 Ford Galaxie	496	1,100	running	105
4	3	Darel Dieringer	16	Bud Moore	1964 Mercury Marauder	494	875	running	0
5	8	Buck Baker	3	Ray Fox	1964 Dodge Polara	485	750	running	0
6	14	Larry Thomas	19	Herman Beam	1964 Ford Galaxie	470	650	running	0
7	16	Bill McMahan	42	Casper Hensley	1964 Pontiac Catalina	450	600	running	0
8	29	Doug Moore	49	G.C. Spencer	1964 Chevrolet Impala SS	450	550	running	0
9	20	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	1963 Ford Galaxie	449	450	running	0
10	18	J.T. Putney	46	Walt Hunter	1962 Chevrolet Bel Air	445	400	running	0
11	22	Neil Castles	88	Buck Baker	1962 Chrysler 300H	444	375	running	0
12	33	Curtis Crider	02	Curtis Crider	1963 Mercury Marauder	440	375	running	0
13	23	Mark Hurley	32	Dave Kent	1963 Ford Galaxie	424	325	running	0
14	31	Gene Hobby	99	Barney Humphries	1962 Dodge Dart	406	275	running	0
15	11	Jimmy Pardue	54	Charles Robinson	1964 Plymouth Belvedere	388	250	brakes	0
16	24	Doug Wilson	48	W.S. Jenkins	1964 Ford Galaxie	342	250	generator	0
17	19	Jack Anderson	20	Jack Anderson	1964 Ford Galaxie	327	250	brakes	0
18	25	Steve Young	86	Buck Baker	1962 Chrysler 300H	300	250	shocks	0
19	15	Buddy Arrington	78	Buddy Arrington	1963 Dodge Polara	289	250	shocks	0
20	5	Cale Yarborough	00	Holman-Moody	1964 Ford Galaxie	267	250	radiator	0
21	9	Benny Parsons	06	Holman-Moody	1964 Ford Galaxie	258	250	overheating	0
22	12	Earl Balmer	5	Cotton Owens	1964 Dodge Polara	253	250	shocks	0
23	30	Roy Tyner	9	Roy Tyner	1964 Chevrolet Impala SS	201	250	rear end	0
24	27	Earl Brooks	55	Wendell Scott	1962 Chevrolet Bel Air	165	250	clutch	0
25	6	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	1964 Plymouth Belvedere	140	250	accident	0
26	7	Billy Wade	1	Bud Moore	1964 Mercury Marauder	138	100	engine	0
27	35	Doug Cooper	60	Bob Cooper	1963 Ford Galaxie	135	100	overheating	0
28	32	Chuck Huckabee	01	Curtis Crider	1963 Mercury Marauder	123	100	rear end	0
29	28	Rodney Williams	92	Ray Osborne	1964 Ford Galaxie	110	100	engine	0
30	2	Jim Paschal	41	Petty Enterprises	1964 Plymouth Belvedere	85	100	brakes	0
31	21	E.J. Trivette	52	Jess Potter	1962 Chevrolet Bel Air	66	100	head gasket	0
32	26	Pete Stewart	53	David Warren	1964 Ford Galaxie	51	100	brakes	0
33	17	Bernard Alvarez	10	Bernard Alvarez	1964 Ford Galaxie	19	100	overheating	0
34	34	Don Branson	04		1963 Ford Galaxie	16	100	engine	0
35	13	Bunkie Blackburn	82	Casper Hensley	1963 Pontiac Catalina	12	100	engine	0
36	36	Jim Dimeo	61	Bob Cooper	1962 Pontiac Catalina	4	100	handling	0

Time of race: 03:13:18
Average Speed: 77.6 MPH
Pole Speed: 21.27 seconds
2 cautions
Race Purse: $ 14,525
Attendance: 10,000