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Races in 1961

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DateRace NameLocationSeries
02-19-1961American Challenge CupDaytona International SpeedwayExhibition / Unclassified
02-24-1961Daytona 500 Qualifier #1Daytona International SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
02-24-1961Daytona 500 Qualifier #2Daytona International SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
02-25-1961Daytona 500 Consolation RaceDaytona International SpeedwayExhibition / Unclassified
02-26-1961Daytona 500Daytona International SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
03-04-19611961-06Piedmont Interstate FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
03-05-19611961-07Asheville-Weaverville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
03-12-19611961-08Marchbanks SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
03-26-1961Atlanta 500Atlanta International RacewayNASCAR Grand National
04-01-1961Greenville 200Greenville-Pickens SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
04-02-19611961-11Orange SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
04-03-19611961-12Bowman Gray StadiumNASCAR Grand National
04-09-1961Trenton 100Trenton SpeedwayUSAC Champ Car Series
04-09-1961Virginia 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
04-16-1961Gwyn Staley 400North Wilkesboro SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
04-20-19611961-15Columbia SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
04-22-1961Hickory 250Hickory SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
04-23-1961Richmond 200Atlantic Rural FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
04-30-1961Virginia 500 SweepstakesMartinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-06-1961Rebel 300Darlington RacewayNASCAR Grand National
05-14-1961Grand Prix of MonacoCircuit de MonacoFormula One
05-21-1961World 600 Qualifier #1Charlotte Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-21-1961World 600 Qualifier #2Charlotte Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-21-19611961-22Riverside International RacewayNASCAR Grand National
05-22-1961Grand Prix of the NetherlandsCircuit Park ZandvoortFormula One
05-27-19611961-23Ascot StadiumNASCAR Grand National
05-28-1961World 600Charlotte Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
05-30-1961Indianapolis 500Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayUSAC Champ Car Series
06-02-19611961-25Piedmont Interstate FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
06-04-1961Rex Mays ClassicMilwaukee MileUSAC Champ Car Series
06-04-1961Southland 200Fairgrounds RacewayNASCAR Grand National
06-08-1961Pickens 200Greenville-Pickens SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
06-10-1961Myers Brothers 200Bowman Gray StadiumNASCAR Grand National
06-11-196124 Hours of Le MansCircuit de la SartheExhibition / Unclassified
06-17-1961Yankee 500Norwood ArenaNASCAR Grand National
06-18-1961Grand Prix of BelgiumCircuit de Spa FrancorchampsFormula One
06-18-1961Langhorne 100Langhorne SpeedwayUSAC Champ Car Series
06-23-19611961-30Hartsville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
06-24-19611961-31Starkey SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
07-02-1961Grand Prix of FranceCircuit de ReimsFormula One
07-03-1961Firecracker 250 Qualifier #1Daytona International SpeedwayExhibition / Unclassified
07-03-1961Firecracker 250 Qualifier #2Daytona International SpeedwayExhibition / Unclassified
07-03-1961Firecracker 250 Qualifier #3Daytona International SpeedwayExhibition / Unclassified
07-03-1961Firecracker 250 Qualifier #4Daytona International SpeedwayExhibition / Unclassified
07-04-1961Firecracker 250Daytona International SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
07-09-1961Festival 250Atlanta International RacewayNASCAR Grand National
07-15-1961British Grand PrixAintree CircuitFormula One
07-20-19611961-34Columbia SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
07-22-19611961-35Rambi RacewayNASCAR Grand National
07-30-1961Volunteer 500Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
08-06-1961Grand Prix of GermanyNurburgringFormula One
08-06-1961Nashville 500Nashville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
08-09-19611961-38Bowman Gray StadiumNASCAR Grand National
08-13-1961Western North Carolina 500Asheville-Weaverville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
08-18-19611961-40Southside SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
08-20-1961Tony Bettenhausen 200Milwaukee MileUSAC Champ Car Series
08-21-1961Tony Bettenhausen MemorialIllinois State FairgroundsUSAC Champ Car Series
08-27-19611961-41South Boston SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
09-03-1961Australian Touring Car ChampionshipLowood Airfield CircuitAustralian Touring Car Championship
09-04-1961Ted Horn MemorialDuQuoin State FairgroundsUSAC Champ Car Series
09-04-1961Southern 500Darlington RacewayNASCAR Grand National
09-08-1961Buddy Shuman 250Hickory SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
09-09-1961Syracuse 100New York State FairgroundsUSAC Champ Car Series
09-10-1961Grand Prix of ItalyAutodromo Nazionale di MonzaFormula One
09-10-1961Capital City 200Atlantic Rural FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
09-10-19611961-45California State FairgroundsNASCAR Grand National
09-16-1961Hoosier HundredIndiana State FairgroundsUSAC Champ Car Series
09-17-1961Dixie 400Atlanta International RacewayNASCAR Grand National
09-24-1961Trenton 100Trenton SpeedwayUSAC Champ Car Series
09-24-1961Old Dominion 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
10-01-1961Wilkes 200North Wilkesboro SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
10-08-1961United States Grand PrixWatkins Glen InternationalFormula One
10-15-1961National 400Charlotte Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
10-22-1961Southeastern 500Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
10-28-19611961-51Greenville-Pickens SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
10-29-1961Golden State 100California State FairgroundsUSAC Champ Car Series
10-29-19611961-52Orange SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
11-05-19611962-01New Concord SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
11-12-19611962-02Asheville-Weaverville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand National
11-19-1961Bobby Ball MemorialArizona State FairgroundsUSAC Champ Car Series

Races shown are ones from any of the series tracked by racing-reference.info.