Race: Western North Carolina 500
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 45 of 62
Date: August 9, 1964
Track: Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
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Western North Carolina 500 Race Information
| Winner | Ned Jarrett | Car | No. 11 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Bondy Long (Owner) | Winner Start | 4th |
| Started First | Junior Johnson | Most Laps Led | Ned Jarrett (350) |
| Race Distance | 250 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 36 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Points Leader After Race | Richard Petty | Season Race | 45 of 62 |
Western North Carolina 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 500 | 350 | running | 650 |
| 2 | 10 | 6 | David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 500 | 45 | running | 624 |
| 3 | 1 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Matthews Racing | Ford | 496 | 105 | running | 598 |
| 4 | 3 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 494 | 0 | running | 572 |
| 5 | 8 | 3 | Buck Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 485 | 0 | running | 546 |
| 6 | 14 | 19 | Larry Thomas | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 470 | 0 | running | 520 |
| 7 | 16 | 42 | Bill McMahan | Casper Hensley (Owner) | Pontiac | 450 | 0 | running | 494 |
| 8 | 29 | 49 | Doug Moore | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 450 | 0 | running | 468 |
| 9 | 20 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 449 | 0 | running | 442 |
| 10 | 18 | 46 | J.T. Putney | Walt Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 445 | 0 | running | 416 |
| 11 | 22 | 88 | Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 444 | 0 | running | 390 |
| 12 | 33 | 02 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 440 | 0 | running | 364 |
| 13 | 23 | 32 | Mark Hurley | Dave Kent (Owner) | Ford | 424 | 0 | running | 338 |
| 14 | 31 | 99 | Gene Hobby | Barney Humphries (Owner) | Dodge | 406 | 0 | running | 312 |
| 15 | 11 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Burton-Robinson | Plymouth | 388 | 0 | brakes | 286 |
| 16 | 24 | 48 | Doug Wilson | W.S. Jenkins (Owner) | Ford | 342 | 0 | generator | 260 |
| 17 | 19 | 20 | Jack Anderson | Jack Anderson (Owner) | Ford | 327 | 0 | brakes | 234 |
| 18 | 25 | 86 | Steve Young | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 300 | 0 | shocks | 208 |
| 19 | 15 | 78 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 289 | 0 | shocks | 182 |
| 20 | 5 | 00 | Cale Yarborough | Holman Moody | Ford | 267 | 0 | radiator | 156 |
| 21 | 9 | 06 | Benny Parsons | Holman Moody | Ford | 258 | 0 | overheating | 130 |
| 22 | 12 | 5 | Earl Balmer | Owens Racing | Dodge | 253 | 0 | shocks | 104 |
| 23 | 30 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 201 | 0 | rear end | 78 |
| 24 | 27 | 55 | Earl Brooks | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 165 | 0 | clutch | 52 |
| 25 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 140 | 0 | accident | 26 |
| 26 | 7 | 1 | Billy Wade | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 138 | 0 | engine | 26 |
| 27 | 35 | 60 | Doug Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Ford | 135 | 0 | overheating | 26 |
| 28 | 32 | 01 | Chuck Huckabee | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 123 | 0 | rear end | 26 |
| 29 | 28 | 92 | Rodney Williams | Ray Osborne (Owner) | Ford | 110 | 0 | engine | 26 |
| 30 | 2 | 41 | Jim Paschal | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 85 | 0 | brakes | 26 |
| 31 | 21 | 52 | E.J. Trivette | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 66 | 0 | head gasket | 26 |
| 32 | 26 | 53 | Pete Stewart | David Warren (Owner) | Ford | 51 | 0 | brakes | 26 |
| 33 | 17 | 10 | Bernard Alvarez | Bernard Alvarez (Owner) | Ford | 19 | 0 | overheating | 26 |
| 34 | 34 | 04 | Don Branson | — | Ford | 16 | 0 | engine | 26 |
| 35 | 13 | 82 | Bunkie Blackburn | Casper Hensley (Owner) | Pontiac | 12 | 0 | engine | 26 |
| 36 | 36 | 61 | Jim Dimeo | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Pontiac | 4 | 0 | handling | 26 |
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