1961 Daytona 500
Daytona International Speedway · 1961 · NASCAR Cup Series
Race summary
| Winner | St | Cars | RAF | LLF | Ldrs | W-Led | Laps | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Panch | 4 | 58 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 200 | 500 |
Finishing order
Lap leaders
| # | Driver | Led | Share | Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fireball Roberts | 170 | 85.0% | P20 |
| 2 | Marvin Panch | 13 | 6.5% | P1 |
| 3 | Nelson Stacy | 7 | 3.5% | P44 |
| 4 | Junior Johnson | 7 | 3.5% | P47 |
| 5 | Banjo Matthews | 3 | 1.5% | P27 |