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1961 Pickens 200 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 27 of 52 Thursday, June 8, 1961 at Greenville-Pickens Speedway, Greenville, SC 200 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 1:42:40 Average speed: 58.441 mph Pole speed: 65.48 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 1 lap + Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 1 Glossary    1961 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1961 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 23 21 1   Paul Lewis Jess Potter '61 Chevrolet 23   crash 0 8 6 4   Rex White White-Clements   (Rex White) '61 Chevrolet 190 150 running 0 6 11 7   Elmo Henderson – '60 Pontiac 193 215 running 0 4 10 8   Joe Weatherly Bud Moore '61 Pontiac 198 275 running 0 2 1 11   Ned Jarrett B.G. Holloway '61 Chevrolet 199 525 running 170 5 3 14   Jim Paschal Julian Petty '61 Pontiac 196 250 running 0 20 12 17   Fred Harb Fred Harb '59 Ford 85 50 rear end 0 11 26 19   Herman Beam Herman Beam '60 Ford 181 125 running 0 25 2 27   Junior Johnson Holly Farms   (Rex Lovette) '61 Pontiac 13   fan belt 0 14 24 35   E.J. Trivette M.J. Black '59 Plymouth 171 85 running 0 7 23 42   Maurice Petty Petty Enterprises '60 Plymouth 191 175 running 0 16 8 43   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises '60 Plymouth 130 60 a frame 0 1 7 47   Jack Smith Jack Smith '61 Pontiac 200 800 running 30 9 9 48   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer '60 Chevrolet 186 140 running 0 21 13 51   Doug Cox Doug Cox '59 T-Bird 27 50 crash 0 10 15 54   Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue '59 Chevrolet 183 130 running 0 24 25 55   Bob Gossett – '59 T-Bird 19   oil pressure 0 19 19 58   Bunk Moore – '60 Ford 91 50 piston 0 12 22 62   Curtis Crider Curtis Crider '60 Ford 177 110 running 0 17 5 67   David Pearson David Pearson '60 Chevrolet 123 50 steering 0 13 17 71   Bob Barron Bob Barron '60 Dodge 172 100 running 0 3 4 85   Emanuel Zervakis Monroe Shook '61 Chevrolet 198 375 running 0 22 16 86   Buck Baker Buck Baker '61 Chrysler 23 50 crash 0 18 14 89   Bob Welborn Joe Lee Johnson '61 Chevrolet 110 50 rear end 0 15 18 93   Lee Reitzel Lee Reitzel '60 Ford 164 70 running 0 26 20 99   George Alsobrook Joe Jones '61 Ford 8   overheating 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Ned Jarrett 1 170 170   Jack Smith 171 200 30