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Hickory 250 1961
Hickory 250 1961
Hickory Speedway
· 1961 · NASCAR Cup Series
Finishing order
Fin
Driver
Team
Make
Laps
Pts
1
Junior Johnson
Rex Lovette (Owner)
Pontiac
250
400
2
Buck Baker
Buck Baker Racing
Chrysler
250
384
3
Rex White
Rex White (Owner)
Chevrolet
245
368
4
G.C. Spencer
GC Spencer Racing
Chevrolet
245
352
5
Jimmy Pardue
Jimmy Pardue (Owner)
Chevrolet
242
336
6
Elmo Langley
Doc White (Owner)
Ford
241
0
7
Paul Lewis
Jess Potter (Owner)
Chevrolet
239
320
8
Johnny Allen
B.G. Holloway (Owner)
Chevrolet
236
304
9
Bobby Waddell
Bobby Waddell (Owner)
Dodge
235
288
10
Curtis Turner
Rex Lovette (Owner)
Pontiac
233
272
11
Harry Leake
Harry Leake (Owner)
Chevrolet
232
256
12
Herman Beam
Herman Beam (Owner)
Ford
229
240
13
Jack Smith
Jack Smith (Owner)
Pontiac
228
224
14
Bob Barron
Bob Barron (Owner)
Dodge
215
208
15
George Green
M.J. Black (Owner)
Plymouth
210
192
16
Doug Yates
Raeford Johnson (Owner)
Plymouth
195
176
17
Emanuel Zervakis
Monroe Shook (Owner)
Chevrolet
190
160
18
Lee Reitzel
Lee Reitzel (Owner)
Ford
178
0
19
Ned Jarrett
B.G. Holloway (Owner)
Chevrolet
138
144
20
Richard Petty
Petty Enterprises
Plymouth
100
128
21
Curtis Crider
Curtis Crider (Owner)
Ford
47
112
22
Fred Harb
Fred Harb (Owner)
Ford
20
96
23
Bryant Wallace
Reb Wickersham (Owner)
Oldsmobile
9
80
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1961 NASCAR Cup season
Winner: Junior Johnson
Rex Lovette (Owner)
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