100 Miles at Columbia Speedway
Columbia Speedway — April 20, 1961
Cotton Owens
Winner
200
Laps
22
Entries
2
Leaders
Cotton Owens won the 1961 100 Miles at Columbia Speedway at Columbia Speedway on April 20, 1961, leading 4 of 200 laps. Ned Jarrett finished second; Emanuel Zervakis rounded out the podium. The race featured 2 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Thursday, April 20, 1961
Track
Season
1961
Winner
Leaders
2 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | +1 | Cotton Owens |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | Ned Jarrett |
| 3 | 3 | — | Emanuel Zervakis |
| 4 | 12 | +8 | G.C. Spencer |
| 5 | 9 | +4 | Rex White |
| 6 | 7 | +1 | Richard Petty |
| 7 | 6 | -1 | Fred Harb |
| 8 | 11 | +3 | Curtis Crider |
| 9 | 15 | +6 | Harry Leake |
| 10 | 13 | +3 | Herman Beam |
| 11 | 16 | +5 | Wendell Scott |
| 12 | 10 | -2 | Doug Yates |
| 13 | 17 | +4 | Bob Barron |
| 14 | 5 | -9 | David Pearson |
| 15 | 19 | +4 | Lee Reitzel |
| 16 | 4 | -12 | Buck Baker |
| 17 | 21 | +4 | Doug Cox |
| 18 | 22 | +4 | Bryant Wallace |
| 19 | 14 | -5 | George Green |
| 20 | 8 | -12 | Tommy Irwin |
| 21 | 18 | -3 | Jack Smith |
| 22 | 20 | -2 | Jimmy Pardue |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1961 100 Miles at Columbia Speedway?
Cotton Owens won the 1961 100 Miles at Columbia Speedway at Columbia Speedway driving for Owens Racing.
Where was the 1961 100 Miles at Columbia Speedway held?
The 1961 100 Miles at Columbia Speedway was held at Columbia Speedway on April 20, 1961.