Nascar Cup Series Charlotte
Competition: Nascar Cup Series
Championship: Nascar Cup Series 1961
Circuit: Charlotte Motor Speedway
From: 28-05-1961
To: 28-05-1961
Competition: Nascar Cup Series
Championship: Nascar Cup Series 1961
Circuit: Charlotte Motor Speedway
From: 28-05-1961
To: 28-05-1961
| Position | Driver | Team | Result | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Pearson | Privateer - United States of America | 5:22:29.000 | 400 |
| 2 | Glenn Roberts | Privateer - United States of America | 398 | |
| 3 | Rex White | Privateer - United States of America | 397 | |
| 4 | Ned Jarrett | Privateer - United States of America | 397 | |
| 5 | Jim Paschal | Privateer - United States of America | 394 | |
| 6 | DeWayne Louis Lund | Privateer - United States of America | 392 | |
| 7 | Jack Smith | Privateer - United States of America | 392 | |
| 8 | Bob Welborn | Privateer - United States of America | 392 | |
| 9 | Junior Johnson | Privateer - United States of America | 390 | |
| 10 | Joseph Weatherly | Privateer - United States of America | 389 | |
| 11 | Ralph Earnhardt | Owens Racing | 386 | |
| 12 | Paul Lewis | Privateer - United States of America | 386 | |
| 13 | Joe Eubanks | Privateer - United States of America | 384 | |
| 14 | T.C. Hunt | Privateer - United States of America | 376 | |
| 15 | Emanuel Zervakis | Privateer - United States of America | 375 | |
| 16 | Lee Reitzel | Privateer - United States of America | 371 | |
| 17 | Elmo Langley | Privateer - United States of America | 371 | |
| 18 | Raymond Hassler | Privateer - United States of America | 368 | |
| 19 | Bobby Johns | Privateer - United States of America | 367 | |
| 20 | Tommy Irwin | Privateer - United States of America | 361 | |
| 21 | Bobby Waddell | Privateer - United States of America | 361 | |
| 22 | Ed Markstellar | Privateer - United States of America | 360 | |
| 23 | Doug Yates | Privateer - United States of America | 358 | |
| 24 | Herman Beam | Privateer - United States of America | 357 | |
| 25 | Wes Morgan | Privateer - United States of America | 347 | |
| 26 | Buddy Baker | Privateer - United States of America | 342 | |
| 27 | Bob Burdick | Privateer - United States of America | 338 | |
| 28 | Banjo Matthews | Privateer - United States of America | 336 | |
| 29 | Tubby Gonzales | Privateer - United States of America | 336 | |
| 30 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | 332 | |
| 31 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | 325 | |
| 32 | Bob Barron | Privateer - United States of America | 291 | |
| 33 | Johnny Allen | Privateer - United States of America | 283 | |
| 34 | Reds Kagle | Privateer - United States of America | 277 | |
| 35 | Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody (Holman & Moody) | 274 | |
| 36 | Roy Tyner | Privateer - United States of America | 266 | |
| 37 | Tim Flock | Privateer - United States of America | 255 | |
| 38 | Ed Livingston | Privateer - United States of America | 254 | |
| 39 | Jimmy Pardue | Privateer - United States of America | 221 | |
| 40 | Curtis Crider | Privateer - United States of America | 203 | |
| 41 | Alfred Bruce Thompson | Privateer - United States of America | 186 | |
| 42 | Elzie Wylie "Buck" Baker Sr | Privateer - United States of America | 147 | |
| 43 | Marvin Panch | Privateer - United States of America | 140 | |
| 44 | Curtis Turner | Wood Brothers Racing | 139 | |
| 45 | Marvin Porter | Privateer - United States of America | 136 | |
| 46 | Nelson Stacy | Privateer - United States of America | 128 | |
| 47 | Jimmy Thompson | Privateer - United States of America | 113 | |
| 48 | Gene Stokes | Privateer - United States of America | 95 | |
| 49 | Jim Reed | Privateer - United States of America | 93 | |
| 50 | Roscoe Thompson | Privateer - United States of America | 70 | |
| 51 | Bobby Allison | Privateer - United States of America | 53 | |
| 52 | Joe Lee Johnson | Privateer - United States of America | 40 | |
| 53 | Larry Frank | Privateer - United States of America | 10 | |
| 54 | Doug Cox | Privateer - United States of America | 6 | |
| 55 | E.J. Trivette | Privateer - United States of America | 3 |