Mountaineer 300
West Virginia International Speedway — August 16, 1964
Richard Petty
Winner
500
Laps
31
Entries
4
Leaders
Richard Petty won the 1964 Mountaineer 300 at West Virginia International Speedway on August 16, 1964, leading 396 of 500 laps. Junior Johnson finished second; Ned Jarrett rounded out the podium. The race featured 4 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, August 16, 1964
Season
1964
Winner
Leaders
4 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | +2 | Richard Petty |
| 2 | 5 | +3 | Junior Johnson |
| 3 | 2 | -1 | Ned Jarrett |
| 4 | 9 | +5 | Jim Paschal |
| 5 | 7 | +2 | Earl Balmer |
| 6 | 1 | -5 | Billy Wade |
| 7 | 6 | -1 | Darel Dieringer |
| 8 | 8 | — | Larry Thomas |
| 9 | 11 | +2 | Bunkie Blackburn |
| 10 | 13 | +3 | Buddy Arrington |
| 11 | 19 | +8 | Junior Spencer |
| 12 | 21 | +9 | Worth McMillion |
| 13 | 27 | +14 | Al White |
| 14 | 16 | +2 | J.T. Putney |
| 15 | 18 | +3 | Doug Cooper |
| 16 | 10 | -6 | Jimmy Pardue |
| 17 | 4 | -13 | David Pearson |
| 18 | 14 | -4 | Bud Harless |
| 19 | 26 | +7 | Steve Young |
| 20 | 29 | +9 | Curtis Crider |
| 21 | 17 | -4 | Jack Anderson |
| 22 | 24 | +2 | Wendell Scott |
| 23 | 25 | +2 | Pop McGinnis |
| 24 | 12 | -12 | Bill McMahan |
| 25 | 30 | +5 | Chuck Huckabee |
| 26 | 28 | +2 | Bernard Alvarez |
| 27 | 22 | -5 | E.J. Trivette |
| 28 | 23 | -5 | Earl Brooks |
| 29 | 31 | +2 | Don Branson |
| 30 | 15 | -15 | Neil Castles |
| 31 | 20 | -11 | Mark Hurley |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1964 Mountaineer 300?
Richard Petty won the 1964 Mountaineer 300 at West Virginia International Speedway driving for Petty Enterprises.
Where was the 1964 Mountaineer 300 held?
The 1964 Mountaineer 300 was held at West Virginia International Speedway on August 16, 1964.