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1964 Southern 500

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NASCAR Grand National race number 51 of 62
Monday, September 7, 1964 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
364 laps on a 1.375 mile paved track (500.5 miles)

Time of race: 4:15:01
Average Speed: 117.757 mph
Pole Speed: 136.815 mph

Cautions: 7 for 50 laps
Margin of Victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: 65,000
Lead changes: 12

Glossary 1964 NASCAR Grand National results / 1964 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
20	10	26	Bobby Isaac	Ray Nichels	'64 Dodge	176	530	axle	0
36	31	42	Bill McMahan	Casper Hensley	'63 Pontiac	17	500	brakes	0
30	21	82	Bunkie Blackburn	Casper Hensley	'64 Pontiac	114	600	clutch	0
12	2	6	David Pearson	Cotton Owens	'64 Dodge	298	1,130	crash	5
15	32	36	Major Melton	Wade Younts	'63 Dodge	253	750	crash	0
22	3	28	Fred Lorenzen	LaFayette (Holman-Moody)	'64 Ford	154	620	crash	0
23	12	27	Junior Johnson	Banjo Matthews	'64 Ford	149	610	crash	1
24	7	16	Darel Dieringer	Bud Moore	'64 Mercury	149	600	crash	0
25	24	45	Bud Moore	Louis Weathersbee	'63 Plymouth	142	500	crash	0
26	29	04	H.B. Bailey	Almeda Auto Parts (H.B. Bailey)	'64 Pontiac	135	500	crash	0
33	25	55	Tiny Lund	Lyle Stelter	'64 Ford	71	750	crash	0
38	28	63	Don Hume	Don House	'63 Ford	9	500	crash	0
39	13	21	Nelson Stacy	Wood Brothers	'64 Ford	5	500	driveshaft	0
16	30	09	Roy Mayne	Bob Adams	'62 Chevrolet	247	700	engine	0
18	15	49	G.C. Spencer	G.C. Spencer	'64 Ford	186	600	engine	0
27	18	7	Bobby Johns	Young Ford (Holman-Moody)	'64 Ford	131	500	engine	0
31	20	10	Buddy Baker	Bernard Alvarez	'64 Ford	112	500	engine	0
32	18	5	Earl Balmer	Cotton Owens	'64 Dodge	109	580	engine	0
41	44	13	Bud Harless		'64 Ford	2	500	engine	0
42	40	88	Jimmy Helms	Buck Baker	'62 Chrysler	2	500	fuel pump	0
40	34	52	E.J. Trivette	Jess Potter	'62 Chevrolet	4	500	handling	0
21	23	64	Elmo Langley	Woodfield Ford (John Berejoski)	'64 Ford	167	500	hub bolts	0
34	39	58	Doug Moore	Doug Moore	'64 Chevrolet	66	500	oil pressure	0
43	43	01	Ed Livingston	Curtis Crider	'63 Mercury	2	500	oil pressure	0
44	42	0	Frank Graham	Jack Anderson	'62 Ford	1	500	overheating	0
1	6	3	Buck Baker	Ray Fox	'64 Dodge	364	21,230	running	63
2	4	41	Jim Paschal	Petty Enterprises	'64 Plymouth	362	8,960	running	26
3	1	43	Richard Petty	Plymouth (Petty Enterprises)	'64 Plymouth	360	8,170	running	252
4	16	11	Ned Jarrett	Bondy Long	'64 Ford	359	3,575	running	0
5	5	54	Jimmy Pardue	Burton-Robinson (Charles Robinson)	'64 Plymouth	358	2,965	running	13
6	17	1	Billy Wade	Bud Moore	'64 Mercury	351	2,375	running	0
7	22	19	Larry Thomas	Herman Beam	'64 Ford	351	1,775	running	0
8	14	06	Cale Yarborough	Holman-Moody	'64 Ford	344	1,525	running	0
9	27	46	J.T. Putney	Walt Hunter	'63 Chevrolet	337	1,345	running	0
10	38	53	Bob Cooper	Bob Cooper	'63 Ford	305	1,025	running	0
11	36	02	Curtis Crider	Curtis Crider	'63 Mercury	301	950	running	0
13	27	48	Bobby Keck	W.S. Jenkins	'63 Ford	280	850	running	0
29	19	76	Larry Frank	Larry Frank	'64 Ford	119	620	running	0
14	41	9	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner	'64 Chevrolet	264	800	rear end	0
19	33	71	Sam McQuagg	J.L. Thomas	'63 Ford	179	550	rear end	0
35	35	86	Neil Castles	Buck Baker	'62 Chrysler	17	500	transmission	0
37	26	60	Doug Cooper	Bob Cooper	'64 Ford	16	630	valve	0
17	11	03	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Ray Fox	'64 Dodge	233	720	vibration	0
28	9	25	Paul Goldsmith	Ray Nichels	'64 Plymouth	129	790	vibration	4

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Richard Petty	1	32	32
David Pearson	33	37	5
Richard Petty	38	56	19
Jimmy Pardue	57	57	1
Richard Petty	58	84	27
Junior Johnson	85	85	1
Jim Paschal	86	111	26
Paul Goldsmith	112	114	3
Richard Petty	115	151	37
Paul Goldsmith	152	152	1
Richard Petty	153	289	137
Jimmy Pardue	290	301	12
Buck Baker	302	364	63

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