100 Miles at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds
Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds — June 2, 1961
Jim Paschal
Winner
200
Laps
21
Entries
2
Leaders
Jim Paschal won the 1961 100 Miles at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds on June 2, 1961, leading 20 of 200 laps. Cotton Owens finished second; Maurice Petty rounded out the podium. The race featured 2 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Friday, June 2, 1961
Track
Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds
Season
1961
Winner
Leaders
2 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | +10 | Jim Paschal |
| 2 | 2 | — | Cotton Owens |
| 3 | 19 | +16 | Maurice Petty |
| 4 | 21 | +17 | Herman Beam |
| 5 | 5 | — | Ned Jarrett |
| 6 | 12 | +6 | Jimmy Pardue |
| 7 | 18 | +11 | Fred Harb |
| 8 | 13 | +5 | G.C. Spencer |
| 9 | 4 | -5 | Jack Smith |
| 10 | 7 | -3 | Rex White |
| 11 | 3 | -8 | Buck Baker |
| 12 | 14 | +2 | Elmo Henderson |
| 13 | 9 | -4 | Doug Cox |
| 14 | 1 | -13 | Joe Weatherly |
| 15 | 8 | -7 | Richard Petty |
| 16 | 16 | — | Wilbur Rakestraw |
| 17 | 17 | — | David Pearson |
| 18 | 15 | -3 | Curtis Crider |
| 19 | 6 | -13 | Junior Johnson |
| 20 | 20 | — | Bob Barron |
| 21 | 10 | -11 | Darel Dieringer |
* Laps led data may be incomplete for this race.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1961 100 Miles at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds?
Jim Paschal won the 1961 100 Miles at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds driving for Julian Petty (Owner).
Where was the 1961 100 Miles at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds held?
The 1961 100 Miles at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds was held at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds on June 2, 1961.