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==Finishing order== |
==Finishing order== |
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# [[Billy Wade (racing driver)|Billy Wade]]† |
# 1-[[Billy Wade (racing driver)|Billy Wade]]† |
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# [[LeeRoy Yarbrough]]† |
# 03-[[LeeRoy Yarbrough]]† |
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# [[Walt Hansgen]]† |
# 46-[[Walt Hansgen]]† |
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# [[Buck Baker]]† |
# 3-[[Buck Baker]]† |
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# [[Bob Welborn]]† |
# 06-[[Bob Welborn]]† |
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# [[David Pearson (racing driver)|David Pearson]] |
# 6-[[David Pearson (racing driver)|David Pearson]] |
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# [[Jimmy Pardue]]*† |
# 54-[[Jimmy Pardue]]*† |
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# [[Ned Jarrett]]* |
# 11-[[Ned Jarrett]]* |
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# [[Curtis Crider]] |
# 02-[[Curtis Crider]] |
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# [[Doug Cooper (racing driver)|Doug Cooper]] |
# 60-[[Doug Cooper (racing driver)|Doug Cooper]] |
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# [[Louis Weathersbee]] |
# 45-[[Louis Weathersbee]] |
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# [[Wendell Scott]]† |
# 34-[[Wendell Scott]]† |
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# [[Doug Moore]] |
# 49-[[Doug Moore]] |
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# [[Darel Dieringer]]*† |
# 16-[[Darel Dieringer]]*† |
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# [[Roy Tyner]]† |
# 9-[[Roy Tyner]]† |
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# [[Earl Brooks]]*† |
# 55-[[Earl Brooks]]*† |
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# [[Neil Castles]]* |
# 88-[[Neil Castles]]* |
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# [[Bob Derrington]]* |
# 68-[[Bob Derrington]]* |
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# [[Bernard Alvarez]]* |
# 10-[[Bernard Alvarez]]* |
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# [[Paul Goldsmith]]* |
# 25-[[Paul Goldsmith]]* |
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# [[Richard Petty]]* |
# 43-[[Richard Petty]]* |
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# [[Lee Petty]]*† |
# 41-[[Lee Petty]]*† |
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# [[Al White (racing driver)|Al White]]* |
# 31-[[Al White (racing driver)|Al White]]* |
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# [[Marvin Panch]]* |
# 71-[[Marvin Panch]]* |
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# [[Frank Tanner]]* |
# 66-[[Frank Tanner]]* |
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# [[Pete Boland]]* |
# 01-[[Pete Boland]]* |
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''† signifies that the driver is known to be deceased'' <br> |
''† signifies that the driver is known to be deceased'' <br> |
Revision as of 17:10, 20 April 2014
Race details | |||
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Race 40 of 62 in the 1964 NASCAR Grand National Series season | |||
Date | July 19, 1964 | ||
Official name | The Glen 151.8 | ||
Location | Watkins Glen International (Watkins Glen, New York) | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.300 mi (3.701 km) | ||
Distance | 66 laps, 151.8 mi (244.2 km) | ||
Weather | Temperatures reaching up to 88 °F (31 °C); wind speeds up to 13 miles per hour (21 km/h)[1] | ||
Average speed | 97.998 miles per hour (157.712 km/h) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Nord Krauskopf | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Billy Wade | Bud Moore | |
Laps | 41 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 1 | Billy Wade | Bud Moore | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | untelevised | ||
Announcers | none |
The 1964 The Glen 151.8 was a NASCAR Grand National Series racing event that took place on July 19, 1964 at Watkins Glen International in the American community of Watkins Glen, New York.[2]
Five lead changes were made (consisting of Ned Jarrett, Darel Dieringer, Billy Wade, and Ned Jarrett).[2] After one hour and thirty-two minutes of racing, Billy Wade managed to defeat LeeRoy Yarbrough by six seconds in front of 10,000 live spectators (approximately 24% of the racetrack's modern capacity).[2] The total prize purse handed out for this racing event was $6,395 ($62,824.7 when inflation is taken into effect); Billy Wade received $1,400 of it ($13,753.65 when inflation is taken into effect) while Lee Petty received a meager $150 ($1,473.61 when inflation is taken into effect).[3]
Pete Boland would receive the last-place finish due to a brake problem on lap 2 of 66. The actual race spanned for 151.8 miles (244.3 km); with the pole position speed at 102.222 miles per hour (164.510 km/h) and the average race speed at 97.988 miles per hour (157.696 km/h).[2] All 26 of the drivers on the grid where American-born males.[2] Lee Petty would retire from NASCAR after this race.[4] From the next race onward, his son Richard would race alone. Bob Welborn would make his second-to-last NASCAR appearance at this racing event. Walt Hansgen would become the first road course ringer by being at this track three times. He would drive a 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle during this race after driving a Ford vehicle at a previous race.
Finishing order
- 1-Billy Wade†
- 03-LeeRoy Yarbrough†
- 46-Walt Hansgen†
- 3-Buck Baker†
- 06-Bob Welborn†
- 6-David Pearson
- 54-Jimmy Pardue*†
- 11-Ned Jarrett*
- 02-Curtis Crider
- 60-Doug Cooper
- 45-Louis Weathersbee
- 34-Wendell Scott†
- 49-Doug Moore
- 16-Darel Dieringer*†
- 9-Roy Tyner†
- 55-Earl Brooks*†
- 88-Neil Castles*
- 68-Bob Derrington*
- 10-Bernard Alvarez*
- 25-Paul Goldsmith*
- 43-Richard Petty*
- 41-Lee Petty*†
- 31-Al White*
- 71-Marvin Panch*
- 66-Frank Tanner*
- 01-Pete Boland*
† signifies that the driver is known to be deceased
* Driver failed to finish race
References
- ^ "1964 The Glen 151.8 weather information". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2012-08-02.
- ^ a b c d e "1964 The Glen 151.8 racing information". Racing Reference. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
- ^ "1964 The Glen 151.8 racing information". Fantasy Racing Cheat Sheet. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
- ^ "Lee Petty's exit from NASCAR". Race Database. Retrieved 2012-03-24.