Race: Greenville 200
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 10 of 52
Date: April 1, 1961
Track: Greenville-Pickens Speedway
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Greenville 200 Race Information
| Winner | Emanuel Zervakis | Car | No. 85 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Monroe Shook (Owner) | Winner Start | 2nd |
| Started First | Junior Johnson | Most Laps Led | Rex White (106) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 21 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Points Leader After Race | Rex White | Season Race | 10 of 52 |
Greenville 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 85 | Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 25 | running | 400 |
| 2 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | 0 | running | 384 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 199 | 106 | running | 368 |
| 4 | 10 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 352 |
| 5 | 7 | 86 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 196 | 0 | running | 336 |
| 6 | 11 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Chevrolet | 195 | 0 | running | 320 |
| 7 | 13 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 186 | 0 | running | 304 |
| 8 | 17 | 35 | George Green | M.J. Black (Owner) | Plymouth | 186 | 0 | running | 288 |
| 9 | 15 | 0 | Bobby Waddell | Bobby Waddell (Owner) | Dodge | 182 | 0 | running | 272 |
| 10 | 8 | 67 | David Pearson | Pearson Racing | Chevrolet | 181 | 0 | fuel | 256 |
| 11 | 18 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Ford | 177 | 0 | running | 240 |
| 12 | 21 | 30 | Doug Cox | Doug Cox (Owner) | Ford | 150 | 0 | running | 224 |
| 13 | 19 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 149 | 0 | axle | 208 |
| 14 | 9 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Ford | 100 | 0 | overheating | 192 |
| 15 | 14 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Ford | 99 | 0 | transmission | 176 |
| 16 | 1 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Rex Lovette (Owner) | Pontiac | 69 | 69 | fuel pump | 160 |
| 17 | 12 | 2 | Tommy Irwin | Tom Daniels (Owner) | Ford | 68 | 0 | steering | 144 |
| 18 | 20 | 71 | Bob Barron | Bob Barron (Owner) | Dodge | 54 | 0 | clutch | 128 |
| 19 | 3 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 49 | 0 | engine | 112 |
| 20 | 16 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 33 | 0 | accident | 96 |
| 21 | 6 | 23 | Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Owner) | Plymouth | 8 | 0 | drive shaft | 80 |
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