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1961 Firecracker 250 Qualifier #1 qualifying results

Exhibition or unclassified race
Monday, July 3, 1961 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
10 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (25.0 miles)

Time of race: 0:09:39
Average Speed: 155.308 mph
Pole Speed: 157.15 mph
Cautions: none
Margin of Victory: 2 cl
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 0

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Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Fireball Roberts22Pontiac.000   157.150    
2   Bobby Johns72Ford.000   154.043    
3   Nelson Stacy29Ford.000   152.788    
4   Buck Baker87Chrysler.000   149.975    
5   Ned Jarrett11Chevrolet.000   147.275    
6   Herb Tillman89Chevrolet.000   144.023    
7   Curtis Crider62Mercury.000   139.990    
8   Junior Johnson27Pontiac.000   .000    

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify:   none