
| 1961 Grand National Race No. 26 NASCAR Cup Series Race 26 of 51 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,470 | Race Date: | Jun 4, 1961 | Birmingham International Raceway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 2 Laps | Race Duration: | 1h 38m 15s | Birmingham, Alabama | |
| Lead Changes: | None | Average Speed: | 61.068 MPH | .500 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 13 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Ned Jarrett N. Jarrett | Driver: | Johnny Allen J. Allen | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #11 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #69 Chevrolet | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | B.G. Holloway | Team: | B.G. Holloway | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Bud Allman | Crew Chief: | Louis Clements | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 1 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 65.910 MPH | |||||
| Official 1961 Grand National Race No. 26 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 4 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 200 | 0 |
| 2 | 6 | 14 | Jim Paschal | Julian Petty (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 198 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 46 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 198 | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | 4 | Rex White | White-Clements Racing | Running | ![]() | 0 | 197 | 0 |
| 5 | 10 | 39 | Tommy Wells | Running | ![]() | 0 | 192 | 0 | |
| 6 | 9 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 190 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | 99 | Wilbur Rakestraw | Joe Jones (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 185 | 0 |
| 8 | 13 | 71 | Bob Barron | Bob Barron (Car Owner) | Running | ![]() | 0 | 168 | 0 |
| 9 | 11 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | Rear Gear | ![]() | 0 | 110 | 0 |
| 10 | 1 | 69 | Johnny Allen | B.G. Holloway (Car Owner) | A Frame | ![]() | 0 | 91 | 0 |
| 11 | 3 | 86 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Hub | Chrysler | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| 12 | 12 | 89 | Bob Welborn | Joe Lee Johnson (Car Owner) | Unknown | ![]() | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | 8 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Car Owner) | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 0 |