Dixie 400 1961
Dixie 400 1961 var ett stockcarlopp ingående i Nascar Grand National Series (nuvarande Nascar Cup Series) som kördes 17 september 1961 på den 1,5 mile (2,414 km) långa ovalbanan Atlanta International Raceway som är belägen utanför Hampton i Georgia. Totalt avverkades 400,5 miles (644,542 km) fördelat på 267 varv. Banunderlaget var asfalt. Loppet vanns av David Pearson i en Pontiac på tiden 3:11.39 körande för John Masoni. Pearsons snitthastighet uppgick till 125,384 mph. Prispotten uppgick till 39 960 dollar, varav 9 330 dollar gick till segraren.
Resultat
| Plc | Nr | Förare | Team/ bilägare | Konstruktör | Start | Varv | Ledda varv | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | David Pearson | John Masoni | Pontiac | 5 | 267 | 2 | |
| 2 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Rex Lovette | Pontiac | 9 | 267 | 0 | |
| 3 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | Smokey Yunick Racing | Pontiac | 1 | 267 | 29 | |
| 4 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith | Pontiac | 13 | 264 | 0 | |
| 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 26 | 264 | 0 | |
| 6 | 14 | Johnny Allen | Joe Lee Johnson | Chevrolet | 24 | 264 | 0 | |
| 7 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway | Chevrolet | 27 | 264 | 0 | |
| 8 | 46 | Bob Welborn | Jack Smith | Pontiac | 23 | 264 | 0 | |
| 9 | 51 | Woodie Wilson | Leroy Faucett | Pontiac | 22 | 262 | 0 | |
| 10 | 6 | Marvin Panch | Owens Racing | Pontiac | 11 | 262 | 0 | |
| 11 | 94 | Banjo Matthews | Matthews Racing | Ford | 7 | 262 | 163 | |
| 12 | 72 | Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns | Ford | 8 | 261 | 11 | |
| 13 | 44 | Jim Paschal | Julian Petty | Pontiac | 14 | 260 | 0 | |
| 14 | 85 | Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook | Chevrolet | 15 | 259 | 0 | |
| 15 | 30 | Tiny Lund | Fred Clark | Chevrolet | 30 | 259 | 0 | |
| 16 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 3 | 256 | 4 | |
| 17 | 59 | Ken Rush | B.G. Holloway | Pontiac | 21 | 255 | 0 | |
| 18 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White | Chevrolet | 10 | 254 | 0 | |
| 19 | 29 | Nelson Stacy | Dudley Farrell | Ford | 2 | 243 | 50 | |
| 20 | 24 | Darel Dieringer | James Turner | Pontiac | 6 | 238 | 0 | |
| 21 | 74 | L.D. Austin | L.D. Austin | Chevrolet | 35 | 238 | 0 | |
| 22 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam | Ford | 37 | 235 | 0 | |
| 23 | 68 | Ed Livingston | Curtis Crider | Ford | 25 | 234 | 0 | |
| 24 | 93 | Lee Reitzel | Lee Reitzel | Ford | 36 | 226 | 0 | |
| 25 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 16 | 209 | 0 | |
| 26 | 32 | Bill Morgan | J.L. Cheatham | Ford | 20 | 203 | 0 | |
| 27 | 78 | J.C. Hendrix | W.J. Ridgeway | Ford | 32 | 202 | 0 | |
| 28 | 96 | Elmo Langley | J.L. Cheatham | Chevrolet | 33 | 180 | 0 | |
| 29 | 9 | Bunkie Blackburn | Wildcat Williams | Ford | 12 | 174 | 0 | |
| 30 | 10 | T.C. Hunt | Fred Wheat | Dodge | 28 | 153 | 0 | |
| 31 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 34 | 124 | 0 | |
| 32 | 71 | Bob Barron | Bob Barron | Chevrolet | 38 | 104 | 0 | |
| 33 | 23 | Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson | Plymouth | 39 | 65 | 0 | |
| 34 | 99 | George Alsobrook | Joe Jones | Ford | 31 | 63 | 0 | |
| 35 | 5 | Ralph Earnhardt | Leroy Faucett | Pontiac | 29 | 62 | 0 | |
| 36 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody | Ford | 4 | 52 | 8 | |
| 37 | 90 | Dave Mader | Dave Mader | Chevrolet | 19 | 51 | 0 | |
| 38 | 80 | Tubby Gonzales | Tubby Gonzales | Ford | 17 | 47 | 0 | |
| 39 | 86 | Herb Tillman | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 18 | 46 | 0 | |
| 40 | 15 | Jesse James Taylor | Beau Morgan | Ford | 42 | 10 | 0 | |
| 41 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider | Mercury | 41 | 3 | 0 | |
| 42 | 2 | Tommy Irwin | Tom Daniels | Chevrolet | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
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Referenser
- ^ ”1961 Dixie 400” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/1961_Dixie_400/W/. Läst 20 september 2024.
- ^ ”NASCAR Race Results at Atlanta - Sep 17, 1961” (på engelska). driveraverages.com. Arkiverad 20 september 2024. https://www.driveraverages.com/nascar/race.php?sked_id=1961046.