1961 Bowman Gray Stadium, August 9 Results
Rex White won the 1961 Grand National Series race at Bowman Gray Stadium on August 9, 1961, leading 12 of 150 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 23 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Rex White | 3 | 150 | 12 | Running |
| 2 | 21 | Glen Wood | 2 | 150 | 138 | Running |
| 3 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | 4 | 150 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 85 | Emanuel Zervakis | 8 | 149 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | 6 | 149 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | 11 | 147 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 34 | Wendell Scott | 9 | 145 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 57 | Jimmy Mairs | 12 | 145 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 97 | Harry Leake | 13 | 145 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 36 | Larry Thomas | 18 | 143 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 71 | Bob Barron | 14 | 140 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 5 | Jimmy Pardue | 16 | 139 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 32 | Robert Berrier | 17 | 137 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 62 | Curtis Crider | 20 | 136 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 77 | Doc Lee | 22 | 135 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 23 | Doug Yates | 5 | 105 | 0 | Crash |
| 17 | 12 | T.R. Miller | 19 | 96 | 0 | Rf tire |
| 18 | 71S | Jack Hart | 21 | 52 | 0 | Overheating |
| 19 | 27 | Junior Johnson | 1 | 44 | 0 | Crash |
| 20 | 17X | Bill Whitley | 10 | 39 | 0 | Crash |
| 21 | 44 | Maurice Petty | 15 | 32 | 0 | Clutch |
| 22 | 17 | Fred Harb | 7 | 23 | 0 | Engine |
| 23 | 75 | Paul Lyons | 23 | 4 | 0 | Flagged |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | August 9, 1961 |
| Track | Bowman Gray Stadium |
| Laps | 150 |