1961 99 Miles at Occoneechee Speedway

Occoneechee Speedway · 1961 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Cotton Owens	3	20	14	3	3	20	110	99

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	3	6	Cotton Owens	Owens Racing	Pontiac	110	20	running	400
2	4	42	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	110		running	384
3	6	86	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Chrysler	110		running	368
4	2	27	Junior Johnson	Rex Lovette (Owner)	Pontiac	109	81	running	352
5	11	4	Rex White	Rex White (Owner)	Chevrolet	109		running	336
6	8	54	Jimmy Pardue	Jimmy Pardue (Owner)	Chevrolet	108		running	320
7	9	2	Tommy Irwin	Tom Daniels (Owner)	Ford	108		running	304
8	5	23	Doug Yates	Raeford Johnson (Owner)	Plymouth	107		engine	288
9	10	48	G.C. Spencer	GC Spencer Racing	Chevrolet	106		running	272
10	20	9	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner (Owner)	Ford	102		running	256
11	17	97	Harry Leake	Harry Leake (Owner)	Chevrolet	102		running	240
12	15	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam (Owner)	Ford	99		running	224
13	18	34	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing	Chevrolet	98		running	208
14	7	85	Emanuel Zervakis	Monroe Shook (Owner)	Chevrolet	90		running	192
15	12	43	Maurice Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	83		a-frame	176
16	13	17	Fred Harb	Fred Harb (Owner)	Ford	79		running	160
17	19	35	George Green	M.J. Black (Owner)	Plymouth	75		axle	144
18	16	0	Bobby Waddell	Bobby Waddell (Owner)	Dodge	39		engine	128
19	1	11	Ned Jarrett	B.G. Holloway (Owner)	Chevrolet	9	9	hub	112
20	14	62	Curtis Crider	Curtis Crider (Owner)	Ford	7		radiator	96

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Junior Johnson	81	73.6%	P4
2	Cotton Owens	20	18.2%	P1
3	Ned Jarrett	9	8.2%	P19