Nascar Cup Series Atlanta
Competition: Nascar Cup Series
Championship: Nascar Cup Series 1961
Circuit: Atlanta Motor Speedway
From: 17-09-1961
To: 17-09-1961
Competition: Nascar Cup Series
Championship: Nascar Cup Series 1961
Circuit: Atlanta Motor Speedway
From: 17-09-1961
To: 17-09-1961
| Position | Driver | Team | Result | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Pearson | Privateer - United States of America | 3:11:39.000 | 267 |
| 2 | Junior Johnson | Privateer - United States of America | 3:11:44.000 | 267 |
| 3 | Glenn Roberts | Privateer - United States of America | 267 | |
| 4 | Jack Smith | Privateer - United States of America | 264 | |
| 5 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | 264 | |
| 6 | Johnny Allen | Privateer - United States of America | 264 | |
| 7 | Ned Jarrett | Privateer - United States of America | 264 | |
| 8 | Bob Welborn | Privateer - United States of America | 264 | |
| 9 | Woodie Wilson | Privateer - United States of America | 262 | |
| 10 | Marvin Panch | Owens Racing | 262 | |
| 11 | Banjo Matthews | Privateer - United States of America | 262 | |
| 12 | Bobby Johns | Privateer - United States of America | 261 | |
| 13 | Jim Paschal | Privateer - United States of America | 260 | |
| 14 | Emanuel Zervakis | Privateer - United States of America | 259 | |
| 15 | DeWayne Louis Lund | Privateer - United States of America | 259 | |
| 16 | Joseph Weatherly | Privateer - United States of America | 256 | |
| 17 | Ken Rush | Privateer - United States of America | 255 | |
| 18 | Rex White | Privateer - United States of America | 254 | |
| 19 | Nelson Stacy | Privateer - United States of America | 243 | |
| 20 | Darel Dieringer | Privateer - United States of America | 238 | |
| 21 | L.D. Austin | Privateer - United States of America | 238 | |
| 22 | Herman Beam | Privateer - United States of America | 235 | |
| 23 | Ed Livingston | Privateer - United States of America | 234 | |
| 24 | Lee Reitzel | Privateer - United States of America | 226 | |
| 25 | Elzie Wylie "Buck" Baker Sr | Privateer - United States of America | 209 | |
| 26 | Bill Morgan | Privateer - United States of America | 203 | |
| 27 | J.C. Hendrix | Privateer - United States of America | 202 | |
| 28 | Elmo Langley | Privateer - United States of America | 180 | |
| 29 | Bunkie Blackburn | Privateer - United States of America | 174 | |
| 30 | T.C. Hunt | Privateer - United States of America | 153 | |
| 31 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | 124 | |
| 32 | Bob Barron | Privateer - United States of America | 104 | |
| 33 | Doug Yates | Privateer - United States of America | 65 | |
| 34 | George Alsobrook | Privateer - United States of America | 63 | |
| 35 | Ralph Earnhardt | Privateer - United States of America | 62 | |
| 36 | Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody (Holman & Moody) | 52 | |
| 37 | Dave Mader | Privateer - United States of America | 51 | |
| 38 | Tubby Gonzales | Privateer - United States of America | 47 | |
| 39 | Herb Tillman | Privateer - United States of America | 46 | |
| 40 | Jesse James Taylor | Privateer - United States of America | 10 | |
| 41 | Curtis Crider | Privateer - United States of America | 3 | |
| 42 | Tommy Irwin | Privateer - United States of America | 0 |