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NASCAR Grand National race number 24 of 52
Sunday, May 28, 1961 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
400 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (600.000 miles)

Time of race: 5:22:29
Average speed: 111.633 mph
Pole speed: 131.611 mph
Cautions: 7 for 57 laps
Margin of victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: 46538
Lead changes: 17

Glossary    1961 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1961 standings

Crew Chiefs for this race:
NbrDriverOwnerCarCrew Chief
3David PearsonJohn MasoniPontiacRay Fox
11Ned JarrettB.G. HollowayChevroletBud Allman
20Marvin PanchSmokey YunickPontiacSmokey Yunick
22Fireball RobertsSmokey YunickPontiacMario Rossi
53Bob BurdickRoy BurdickPontiacRoy Burdick
72Bobby JohnsShorty JohnsFordShorty Johns
80Tubby GonzalesTubby GonzalesFordJoseph Meyer

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