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1961 Southern 500 crew chiefs Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 42 of 52 Monday, September 4, 1961 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC 364 laps on a 1.375 mile paved track (500.500 miles) Time of race: 4:54:45 Average speed: 117.787 mph Pole speed: 128.68 mph Cautions: 6 for 21 laps Margin of victory: 2.64 sec Attendance: 80000 Lead changes: 19 Glossary    1961 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1961 standings

Crew Chiefs for this race: Nbr Driver Owner Car Crew Chief 3 David Pearson John Masoni Pontiac Ray Fox 5 Woodie Wilson Leroy Faucett Pontiac Bart Faucett 11 Ned Jarrett B.G. Holloway Chevrolet Bud Allman 22 Fireball Roberts Smokey Yunick Pontiac Mario Rossi 72 Bobby Johns Shorty Johns Ford Shorty Johns A note about crew chief data:   Crew chief data has been compiled from various sources and is unverified in some cases.  If you find an error or can fill in missing data please contact us.   Thanks!