| Race details[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 10 of 52 in the 1961 NASCAR Grand National Series season | |||
| Date | April 1, 1961 | ||
| Official name | Greenville 200 | ||
| Location | Greenville-Pickens Speedway (Greenville, South Carolina) | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 0.500 mi (0.804 km) | ||
| Distance | 200 laps, 100 mi (160 km) | ||
| Weather | Chilly with temperatures of 62.1 °F (16.7 °C); wind speeds of 20 miles per hour (32 km/h) | ||
| Average speed | 52.189 miles per hour (83.990 km/h) | ||
| Attendance | 5,000 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Rex Lovette | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Rex White | Rex White | |
| Laps | 106 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 85 | Emanuel Zervakis | Monroe Shook | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | untelevised | ||
| Announcers | none | ||
The 1961 Greenville 200 was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that was held on April 1, 1961, at Greenville-Pickens Speedway in Greenville, South Carolina.