1961 Tony Bettenhausen Memorial
Competition: USAC Gold Crown Series
Championship: USAC Gold Crown Series 1961
Circuit: Illinois State Fairgrounds
From: 21-08-1961
To: 21-08-1961
Competition: USAC Gold Crown Series
Championship: USAC Gold Crown Series 1961
Circuit: Illinois State Fairgrounds
From: 21-08-1961
To: 21-08-1961
| Position | Driver | Team | Result | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Hurtubise | Privateer - United States of America | 99 | 99 |
| 2 | A.J. Foyt | Privateer - United States of America | 99 | 99 |
| 3 | Dick Rathman | Privateer - United States of America | 98 | 98 |
| 4 | A.J. Shepherd | Privateer - United States of America | 98 | 98 |
| 5 | Shorty Templeman | Privateer - United States of America | 98 | 98 |
| 6 | Rodger Ward | Privateer - United States of America | 97 | 97 |
| 7 | Cotton Farmer | Privateer - United States of America | 97 | 97 |
| 8 | Elmer George | Privateer - United States of America | 97 | 97 |
| 9 | Bobby Marshman | Privateer - United States of America | 97 | 97 |
| 10 | Len Sutton | Privateer - United States of America | 97 | 97 |
| 11 | Parnelli Jones | Privateer - United States of America | 95 | 95 |
| 12 | Jack Turner | Privateer - United States of America | 95 | 95 |
| 13 | Chuck Hulse | Tassi Vatis | 88 | 88 |
| 14 | Don Davis | Privateer - United States of America | 73 | 73 |
| 15 | Don Branson | Privateer - United States of America | 61 | 61 |
| 16 | Lloyd Ruby | Privateer - United States of America | 23 | 23 |
| 17 | Allen Crowe | Howard Iddings | 22 | 22 |
| 18 | Al Keller | Privateer - United States of America | 13 | 13 |