Race: Motor Trend 500
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 5 of 62
Date: January 19, 1964
Track: Riverside International Raceway
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Motor Trend 500 Race Information
| Winner | Dan Gurney | Car | No. 121 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Wood Brothers Racing | Winner Start | 4th |
| Started First | Fred Lorenzen | Most Laps Led | Dan Gurney (142) |
| Race Distance | 499.5 miles (185 laps) | Track Length | 2.7 miles |
| Track Type | Road course | Starters | 44 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Ned Jarrett | Season Race | 5 of 62 |
Motor Trend 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 121 | Dan Gurney | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 185 | 142 | running | 0 |
| 2 | 6 | 21 | Marvin Panch | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 184 | 0 | running | 2500 |
| 3 | 14 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | Holman Moody | Ford | 183 | 0 | running | 2400 |
| 4 | 10 | 9W | Bill Amick | Dick Niles (Owner) | Mercury | 181 | 0 | running | 2300 |
| 5 | 21 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 180 | 0 | running | 2200 |
| 6 | 3 | 6 | David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 179 | 0 | running | 2100 |
| 7 | 31 | 77W | Marvin Porter | Vel Miletich (Owner) | Ford | 179 | 0 | running | 2000 |
| 8 | 9 | 06 | Skip Hudson | Holman Moody | Ford | 178 | 0 | running | 1900 |
| 9 | 8 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 177 | 0 | running | 1800 |
| 10 | 17 | 02 | Troy Ruttman | Nichels Engineering | Plymouth | 177 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | 0 | Don White | Holman Moody | Ford | 176 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 39 | 98W | Eddie Gray | Ralph Shelton (Owner) | Mercury | 174 | 0 | running | 1700 |
| 13 | 15 | 4 | Billy Wade | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 174 | 0 | running | 1600 |
| 14 | 40 | 2W | Jim Cook | Floyd Johnson (Owner) | Ford | 170 | 0 | running | 1500 |
| 15 | 18 | 32 | Tiny Lund | Dave Kent (Owner) | Ford | 164 | 0 | running | 1400 |
| 16 | 38 | 60W | Bruce Worrell | Coz Concilla (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 161 | 0 | running | 1300 |
| 17 | 1 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody | Ford | 159 | 7 | running | 1200 |
| 18 | 37 | 56 | Jim Bray | Nick Rampling (Owner) | Chevrolet | 156 | 0 | running | 1100 |
| 19 | 20 | 44W | Lloyd Dane | Bob Kitchell (Owner) | Ford | 154 | 0 | engine | 1000 |
| 20 | 22 | 7W | Dick Mitchell | Chuck Parkko (Owner) | Ford | 152 | 0 | running | 900 |
| 21 | 12 | 00 | A.J. Foyt | Matthews Racing | Ford | 151 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 22 | 35 | 151 | Bill Clifton | Bill Clifton (Owner) | Ford | 150 | 0 | running | 800 |
| 23 | 36 | 92 | Jack Anderson | Jack Anderson (Owner) | Ford | 145 | 0 | running | 700 |
| 24 | 5 | 14 | Dave MacDonald | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 137 | 0 | accident | 600 |
| 25 | 33 | 10 | Don Walker | — | Ford | 106 | 0 | a-frame | 500 |
| 26 | 2 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 101 | 27 | transmission | 400 |
| 27 | 24 | 33W | Jim Blomgren | Clem Proctor (Owner) | Pontiac | 94 | 0 | engine | 300 |
| 28 | 29 | 58W | Oren Prosser | — | Pontiac | 87 | 0 | engine | 200 |
| 29 | 16 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 86 | 0 | accident | 100 |
| 30 | 44 | 25 | Paul Goldsmith | Nichels Engineering | Dodge | 83 | 0 | engine | 100 |
| 31 | 23 | 05W | Dave James | Jack Alger (Owner) | Dodge | 79 | 0 | engine | 100 |
| 32 | 11 | 15 | Parnelli Jones | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 68 | 9 | transmission | 0 |
| 33 | 27 | 18W | Chuck Daigh | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 62 | 0 | clutch | 100 |
| 34 | 32 | 1W | Joe Ruttman | Troy Ruttman (Owner) | Mercury | 46 | 0 | engine | 100 |
| 35 | 41 | 63W | Walt Price | Bob Bristol (Owner) | Ford | 43 | 0 | engine | 100 |
| 36 | 19 | 27 | Curtis Crider | — | Plymouth | 32 | 0 | transmission | 100 |
| 37 | 30 | 162 | Joe Clark | — | Ford | 26 | 0 | oil pressure | 100 |
| 38 | 7 | 26 | Rodger Ward | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 24 | 0 | transmission | 0 |
| 39 | 25 | 51W | Clem Proctor | Clem Proctor (Owner) | Ford | 15 | 0 | accident | 100 |
| 40 | 34 | 61W | Don Noel | — | Oldsmobile | 10 | 0 | engine | 0 |
| 41 | 28 | 3W | Danny Weinberg | Carl Dane (Owner) | Plymouth | 9 | 0 | oil pressure | 100 |
| 42 | 42 | 12W | Frank Deiny | — | Ford | 9 | 0 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 43 | 43 | 64W | Al Self | Al Self (Owner) | Ford | 9 | 0 | engine | 100 |
| 44 | 26 | 20W | Al Brand | — | Chevrolet | 7 | 0 | wheel | 100 |
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