1964 Western North Carolina 500

Race 45 of 62

Asheville-Weaverville
500 laps
Time of race: 3:13:18
Average speed of winner: 77.600 mph
Margin of victory: 9 sec.
Lead changes: 5 among 3 drivers
Cautions: 2 for N/A laps
Lap leaders: Johnson 1-105, Jarrett 106-145, Pearson 146-180, Jarrett 181-418, Pearson 419-428, Jarrett 429-500

Race notes: Debut for Don Branson, Jim Dimeo, and Benny Parsons. Finale for Rodney Williams.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	4	Ned Jarrett	11		'64 Ford	Bondy Long	Ervin		500	3	350	running	2550	0
2	10	David Pearson	6		'64 Dodge	Owens	Owens		500	2	45	running	1400	0
3	1	Junior Johnson	27		'64 Ford	Banjo Matthews		84.626	496	1	105	running	1100	0
4	3	Darel Dieringer	16		'64 Mercury	Moore	Moore		494	0	0	running	875	0
5	8	Buck Baker	3		'64 Dodge	Ray Fox	Ray Fox		485	0	0	running	750	0
6	14	Larry Thomas	19		'64 Ford	Beam			470	0	0	running	650	0
7	16	Bill McMahan	42		'64 Pontiac	Casper Hensley			450	0	0	running	600	0
8	29	Doug Moore	49		'64 Chevrolet	G.C. Spencer			450	0	0	running	550	0
9	20	Wendell Scott	34		'63 Ford	Wendell Scott			449	0	0	running	450	0
10	18	J.T. Putney	46		'62 Chevrolet	Walt Hunter			445	0	0	running	400	0
11	22	Neil Castles	88		'62 Chrysler	Buck Baker			444	0	0	running	375	0
12	33	Curtis Crider	02		'63 Mercury	Crider			440	0	0	running	375	0
13	23	Mark Hurley	32		'63 Ford				424	0	0	running	325	0
14	31	Gene Hobby	99		'62 Dodge	Hobby			406	0	0	running	275	0
15	11	Jimmy Pardue	54		'64 Plymouth	Burton-Robinson			388	0	0	brakes	250	0
16	24	Doug Wilson	48		'64 Ford				342	0	0	gen. brkt.	250	0
17	19	Jack Anderson	20		'64 Ford	Jack Anderson			327	0	0	brakes	250	0
18	25	Steve Young	86		'62 Chrysler	Buck Baker			300	0	0	shocks	250	0
19	15	Buddy Arrington	78		'63 Dodge	Arrington			289	0	0	shocks	250	0
20	5	Cale Yarborough	00		'64 Ford	Holman-Moody			267	0	0	radiator	250	0
21	9	Benny Parsons	06		'64 Ford	Holman-Moody			258	0	0	heating	250	0
22	12	Earl Balmer	5		'64 Dodge	Owens	Owens		253	0	0	shocks	250	0
23	30	Roy Tyner	9		'64 Chevrolet	Southerland			201	0	0	rear end	250	0
24	27	Earl Brooks	55		'62 Chevrolet				165	0	0	clutch	250	0
25	6	Richard Petty	43		'64 Plymouth	Petty	Inman		140	0	0	accident	250	0
26	7	Billy Wade	1		'64 Mercury	Moore	Moore		138	0	0	engine	100	0
27	35	Doug Cooper	60		'63 Ford	Bob Cooper			135	0	0	heating	100	0
28	32	Chuck Huckabee	01		'63 Mercury	Crider			123	0	0	rear end	100	0
29	28	Rodney Williams	92		'64 Ford	Ray Osborne			110	0	0	engine	100	0
30	2	Jim Paschal	41		'64 Plymouth	Petty			85	0	0	brakes	100	0
31	21	E.J. Trivette	52		'62 Chevrolet	Jess Potter			66	0	0	head gasket	100	0
32	26	Pete Stewart	53		'64 Ford				51	0	0	brakes	100	0
33	17	Bernard Alvarez	10		'64 Ford	Alvarez			19	0	0	heating	100	0
34	34	Don Branson	04		'63 Ford				16	0	0	engine	100	0
35	13	Bunkie Blackburn	82		'63 Pontiac	Casper Hensley			12	0	0	engine	100	0
36	36	Jim Dimeo	61		'62 Pontiac				4	0	0	handling	100	0