1964 Wilkes 400
Auto race held at North Wilkesboro Speedway in 1964 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1964 Wilkes 400 was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that was held on October 11, 1964, at North Wilkesboro Speedway in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
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Race details[1] | |||
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Race 58 of 62 in the 1964 NASCAR Grand National Series season | |||
Date | October 11, 1964 (1964-October-11) | ||
Official name | Wilkes 400 | ||
Location | North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 0.625 mi (1.005 km) | ||
Distance | 400 laps, 250 mi (402 km) | ||
Weather | Cold with temperatures of 60.1 °F (15.6 °C); wind speeds of 8.9 miles per hour (14.3 km/h) | ||
Average speed | 91.398 miles per hour (147.091 km/h) | ||
Attendance | 12,000[2] | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Banjo Matthews | ||
Time | 22.330 | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Junior Johnson | Banjo Matthews | |
Laps | 201 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 21 | Marvin Panch | Wood Brothers | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | untelevised | ||
Announcers | none |
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