Skip to main content
SCORR (Stock Car Online Results Reference) Logo

- 1961 Southern 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference

1961 Southern 500

1961-09-04 at Darlington Raceway

fin qual driver laps led car pts laps status earnings
1 3 Nelson Stacy 72 #29 Ford 3000 364 Finish $18,430
2 1 Fireball Roberts 180 #22 Pontiac 2880 364 Finish $10,670
3 9 David Pearson 6 #3 Pontiac 2760 363 Finish $5,060
4 7 Jim Paschal 0 #44 Pontiac 2640 359 Finish $2,625
5 20 Emanuel Zervakis 0 #85 Chevy 2520 359 Finish $2,450
6 33 Ned Jarrett 0 #11 Chevy 2400 354 Finish $1,500
7 26 Johnny Allen 0 #14 Chevy 2280 348 Finish $1,195
8 18 Roscoe Thompson 0 #24 Pontiac 2160 347 Finish $1,195
9 6 Ralph Earnhardt 0 #6 Pontiac 2040 346 Engine $875
10 36 Rex White 0 #47 Pontiac 1920 345 Finish $925
11 12 Bobby Johns 0 #72 Ford 1800 344 Finish $750
12 16 Bill Morgan 0 #66 Ford 1680 342 Finish $700
13 32 Elmo Langley 0 #30 Chevy 1560 341 Finish $500
14 14 Junior Johnson 0 #27 Pontiac 1440 337 Finish $450
15 24 Tiny Lund 0 #59 Pontiac 1320 323 Accident $650
16 40 L.D. Austin 0 #74 Chevy 1200 321 Finish $350
17 35 Jimmy Pardue 0 #54 Chevy 1080 316 Finish $300
18 39 Curtis Crider 0 #62 Mercury 960 312 Finish $750
19 23 Herman Beam 0 #19 Ford 840 312 Finish $250
20 17 Larry Frank 0 #46 Pontiac 720 273 Spindle $480
21 25 Dave Mader 0 #90 Chevy 600 262 Timing $280
22 4 Joe Weatherly 13 #8 Pontiac 480 229 Hub $370
23 31 Jim Reed 0 #7 Chevy 360 228 Brakes $200
24 15 Buddy Baker 0 #86 Chrysler 240 221 Bearing $700
25 34 T.C. Hunt 0 #10 Dodge 120 206 Rear End $700
26 5 Richard Petty 41 #43 Plymouth 120 201 Engine $1,110
27 11 Buck Baker 0 #87 Chrysler 120 190 Connecting Rod $220
28 21 Tommy Irwin 0 #2 Chevy 120 164 Rocker Arm $200
29 2 Fred Lorenzen 52 #28 Ford 120 158 Throttle $950
30 19 Cale Yarborough 0 #52 Ford 120 135 Engine $200
31 8 Marvin Panch 0 #42 Plymouth 120 94 Carburetor $200
32 28 Marvin Porter 0 #82 Ford 120 85 Accident $200
33 29 Paul Lewis 0 #1 Chevy 120 81 Accident $200
34 30 Woodie Wilson 0 #5 Pontiac 120 79 Accident $200
35 38 Ed Livingston 0 #68 Ford 120 79 Head Gasket $200
36 10 Banjo Matthews 0 #94 Ford 120 65 Engine $430
37 22 Joe Caspolich 0 #32 Ford 120 50 Rear End $200
38 27 Darel Dieringer 0 #80 Ford 120 45 Rear End $300
39 13 Bunkie Blackburn 0 #9 Ford 120 34 Head Gasket $200
40 37 Friday Hassler 0 #96 Chevy 120 22 Brakes $200
41 43 George Alsobrook 0 #99 Ford 120 2 Handling $200
42 41 Red Hollingsworth 0 #75 Chevy 120 2 Handling $200
43 42 Lee Reitzel 0 #93 Ford 120 2 Handling $200