Race: Myers Brothers 200
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 28 of 52
Date: June 10, 1961
Track: Bowman Gray Stadium
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Myers Brothers 200 Race Information
| Winner | Rex White | Car | No. 4 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Rex White (Owner) | Winner Start | 4th |
| Started First | Junior Johnson | Most Laps Led | Rex White (1) |
| Race Distance | 50 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.25 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 22 |
| Different Leaders | 1 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Points Leader After Race | Rex White | Season Race | 28 of 52 |
Myers Brothers 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 1 | running | 400 |
| 2 | 3 | 7 | Jim Reed | Jim Reed (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 384 |
| 3 | 1 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Rex Lovette (Owner) | Pontiac | 199 | 0 | running | 368 |
| 4 | 8 | 85 | Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook (Owner) | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | running | 352 |
| 5 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 198 | 0 | running | 336 |
| 6 | 7 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 320 |
| 7 | 22 | 86 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 195 | 0 | running | 304 |
| 8 | 20 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | running | 288 |
| 9 | 18 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Chevrolet | 192 | 0 | running | 272 |
| 10 | 13 | 23 | Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Owner) | Plymouth | 188 | 0 | running | 256 |
| 11 | 5 | 14 | Jim Paschal | Julian Petty (Owner) | Pontiac | 186 | 0 | tire | 240 |
| 12 | 11 | 68 | Pete Boland | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Ford | 185 | 0 | running | 224 |
| 13 | 10 | 42 | Maurice Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 184 | 0 | running | — |
| 14 | 15 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 183 | 0 | running | 208 |
| 15 | 14 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Ford | 181 | 0 | running | 192 |
| 16 | 19 | 71 | Bob Barron | Bob Barron (Owner) | Dodge | 174 | 0 | running | 176 |
| 17 | 21 | 8 | Larry Thomas | — | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | tire | 160 |
| 18 | 2 | 21 | Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 124 | 0 | brakes | 144 |
| 19 | 12 | 97 | Harry Leake | Harry Leake (Owner) | Chevrolet | 87 | 0 | water hose | 128 |
| 20 | 16 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 83 | 0 | did not finish | — |
| 21 | 9 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 78 | 0 | wheel | 112 |
| 22 | 17 | 93 | Lee Reitzel | Lee Reitzel (Owner) | Ford | 36 | 0 | brakes | 96 |
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