1961 Rebel 300 Results
Fred Lorenzen won the 1961 Rebel 300 at Darlington on May 6, 1961, leading 69 of 219 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 32 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | 1 | 219 | 69 | Running |
| 2 | 21 | Curtis Turner | 8 | 219 | 25 | Running |
| 3 | 69 | Johnny Allen | 9 | 218 | 3 | Running |
| 4 | 53 | Bob Burdick | 10 | 218 | 1 | Running |
| 5 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | 2 | 218 | 108 | Running |
| 6 | 3 | Marvin Panch | 17 | 217 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 6 | Ralph Earnhardt | 6 | 216 | 6 | Running |
| 8 | 94 | Banjo Matthews | 3 | 215 | 1 | Running |
| 9 | 72 | Bobby Johns | 5 | 215 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | 215 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 29 | Nelson Stacy | 7 | 212 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 47 | Larry Frank | 18 | 212 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 85 | Emanuel Zervakis | 14 | 211 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | 22 | 209 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | 4 | 206 | 6 | Running |
| 16 | 00 | Dave Mader | 26 | 205 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | 20 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 2 | Tommy Irwin | 21 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 82 | Larry Flynn | 25 | 195 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 87 | Buck Baker | 13 | 192 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 68 | Ed Livingston | 28 | 187 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 62 | Curtis Crider | 32 | 181 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 38 | Ed Markstellar | 29 | 177 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 4 | Rex White | 12 | 173 | 0 | Crash |
| 25 | 86 | Buddy Baker | 15 | 115 | 0 | Crash |
| 26 | 55 | Jimmy Thompson | 24 | 62 | 0 | Crash |
| 27 | 52 | Tom Dill | 23 | 46 | 0 | Crash |
| 28 | 1 | Paul Lewis | 19 | 38 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 29 | 71 | Bobby Waddell | 30 | 22 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 30 | 15 | Tim Flock | 16 | 16 | 0 | Handling |
| 31 | 61 | Elmo Langley | 27 | 14 | 0 | Handling |
| 32 | 43 | Richard Petty | 31 | 11 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 1961 |
| Track | Darlington |
| Laps | 219 |