1951 Charlotte Speedway, April 1 Results
Curtis Turner won the 1951 Grand National Series race at Charlotte Speedway on April 1, 1951, leading 104 of 150 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 40 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | Curtis Turner | 7 | 150 | 104 | Running |
| 2 | 42 | Lee Petty | 21 | 150 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 6 | Marshall Teague | 4 | 148 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 92 | Herb Thomas | 10 | 145 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 88 | Frank Luptow | 8 | 143 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 72 | Weldon Adams | 20 | 142 | 0 | - |
| 7 | 77 | Ewell Weddle | 26 | 142 | 0 | - |
| 8 | 11 | Fireball Roberts | 11 | 139 | 0 | - |
| 9 | 19 | Joe Merola | 19 | 137 | 0 | - |
| 10 | 10 | Jim Fiebelkorn | 33 | 136 | 0 | - |
| 11 | 0 | Jimmie Lewallen | 25 | 135 | 0 | - |
| 12 | 26 | Bill Harrison | 22 | 133 | 0 | - |
| 13 | 97 | Buddy Helms | 36 | 132 | 0 | - |
| 14 | 98 | Bill Holland | 9 | 131 | 0 | Crash |
| 15 | 89 | John DuBoise | 12 | 127 | 0 | - |
| 16 | 28 | Slick Smith | 27 | 123 | 0 | - |
| 17 | 5 | Ray Erickson | 31 | 120 | 0 | - |
| 18 | 41.5 | Bill Blair | 3 | 117 | 0 | Wheel |
| 19 | 55 | Bub King | 28 | 98 | 0 | - |
| 20 | 14 | Fonty Flock | 1 | 97 | 46 | Overheating |
| 21 | 8 | Bill Rexford | 13 | 96 | 0 | - |
| 22 | 64 | Ken Klutzz | 30 | 95 | 0 | - |
| 23 | 79 | Ray Pruitt | 32 | 93 | 0 | - |
| 24 | 70 | Lee Schneider | 24 | 64 | 0 | - |
| 25 | 38 | Clyde Minter | 23 | 59 | 0 | - |
| 26 | 15 | James Ward | 29 | 55 | 0 | - |
| 27 | 12 | Guy Waller | 16 | 52 | 0 | - |
| 28 | 60 | Walt Sprague | 18 | 46 | 0 | - |
| 29 | 39 | John Barker | 34 | 40 | 0 | - |
| 30 | 25 | Speedy Thompson | 15 | 39 | 0 | - |
| 31 | 80 | Jim Paschal | 17 | 39 | 0 | - |
| 32 | 76 | Lloyd Dennis | 35 | 39 | 0 | Crash |
| 33 | 91 | Tim Flock | 2 | 33 | 0 | - |
| 34 | 23 | Frank Mundy | 6 | 33 | 0 | - |
| 35 | 59 | Lloyd Moore | 14 | 22 | 0 | - |
| 36 | 57 | Felix Wilkes | 38 | 18 | 0 | - |
| 37 | 9 | Ed Samples | 5 | 15 | 0 | - |
| 38 | 18 | Eddie Anderson | 40 | 8 | 0 | - |
| 39 | 110 | Earl Moss | 39 | 3 | 0 | - |
| 40 | 16 | Cliff Woodson | 37 | 0 | 0 | Crash |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | April 1, 1951 |
| Track | Charlotte Speedway |
| Laps | 150 |