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1961-22 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 22 of 52 Sunday, May 21, 1961 at Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA 39 laps on a 2.580 mile road course (100.620 miles) Time of race: 1:13:10 Average speed: 82.512 mph Pole speed: 85.21 mph Cautions: none Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 1 Glossary    1961 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1961 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 16 1 98   Eddie Gray Eddie Gray '61 Ford 33 85 running 12 1 2 44   Lloyd Dane Lloyd Dane '61 Chevrolet 39 825 running 27 8 3 45   Eddie Pagan Bill Clinton '61 Ford 38 160 running 0 4 4 0   Jim Cook Floyd Johnson '60 Dodge 38 290 running 0 6 5 76   Danny Weinberg Guy Kimball '61 Ford 38 215 running 0 11 6 4   Scotty Cain Scotty Cain '60 T-Bird 37 130 running 0 2 7 7   Don Noel Chuck Parkko '61 Ford 39 505 running 0 3 8 18   Dick Smith William Long '60 Ford 38 350 running 0 5 9 84   Bob Perry Bob Perry '59 Ford 38 250 running 0 9 10 5   Bruce Worrell Bob Smith '60 Ford 37 140 running 0 20 11 2   Ron Hornaday Frank Galpin '60 Ford 13 50 engine 0 7 12 10   Jim Blomgren Bob Smith '60 Ford 38 160 running 0 12 13 41   Charlie Chapman Charlie Chapman '60 Ford 36 100 running 0 18 14 11   Cliff Hill Jack Chatenay '60 Plymouth 31 50 running 0 14 15 27   Gus Newman – '59 Chevrolet 35 80 running 0 13 16 91   Dick Cook Jack Chatenay '59 Plymouth 36 90 running 0 17 17 25   Al Brand – '60 Ford 32 55 running 0 15 18 3   Dick Miller – '58 Ford 33 70 running 0 27 19 15   Bill Clinton Bill Clinton '60 Ford 1   radiator 0 10 20 20   Jack Norton William Peach '59 Chevrolet 37 130 running 0 23 21 21   Arley Scranton Arley Scranton '58 Ford 3   overheating 0 26 22 17   Marvin Heinis – '61 Chevrolet 2   flagged 0 22 23 35   Mike Mitchell Jim McNeil '58 Ford 5 50 overheating 0 25 24 88   Joe Clark – '61 Chevrolet 3   flagged 0 24 25 75   Clem Proctor – '61 Corvair 3   flagged 0 21 26 00   Dick Getty Dick Getty '59 Chevrolet 5 50 fuel pump 0 19 27 9   Bob Price Fred Lauria '59 Chevrolet 23 50 running 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Eddie Gray 1 12 12   Lloyd Dane 13 39 27