Results

Year

Event

Class

Session

Round 5 of 11

Sacramento Mile National

Cal-expo State Fairgrounds · Sacramento, CA · July 16, 1961 · 1 mi (1.6 km) Mile

AMA Grand National Championship

GNC Main Event · 20 starters

Winner

Joe Leonard

Harley-Davidson

Race time--:--.---

Margin of victory–over Dick Mann

Best race lap–

AMA Grand National Championship GNC Main Event, Sacramento Mile National
Pos	Rider	Bike	Behind winner	Behind rider ahead	Best lap	Pts	Sponsors
1	Joe LeonardSan Jose, CA	Harley-Davidson	Winner	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
2	Dick MannEl Sobrante, CA	BSA	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
3	Neil KeenPasadena, CA	BSA	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
4	Ralph WhiteEl Cajon, CA	Harley-Davidson	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
5	Don HawleyInglewood, CA	Harley-Davidson	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
6	Stuart MorleyW. Hollywood, CA	BSA	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
7	John GibsonDuarte, CA	Harley-Davidson	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
8	Darrel DovelBeaumont, TX	Triumph	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
9	Gary NixonBethany, OK	BSA	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
10	Jack O'brienSanta Monica, CA	BSA	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
11	Sammy TannerBellflower, CA	Triumph	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
12	Don SmithRichmond, CA	BSA	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
13	John MuckenthalerGarden Grove, CA	Triumph	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
14	Dave BostromDaly City, CA	Harley-Davidson	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
15	Dick TaylorKirkland, WA	Harley-Davidson	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
16	Emery MckeenLong Beach, CA	BSA	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
17	Ronnie GouldRiverside, CA	Harley-Davidson	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
18	Tom CatesEvansville, IN	BSA	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
19	Carroll ResweberCedarburg, WI	Harley-Davidson	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --
20	Troy LeePico Rivera, CA	Harley-Davidson	–	–	--.---	–	--
Grid → finish – Laps led – Best lap --.--- Laps · time – · --:--.--- all 1 sponsor --

Joe Leonard

Harley-Davidson

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Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Dick Mann

BSA

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Neil Keen

BSA

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Ralph White

Harley-Davidson

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Don Hawley

Harley-Davidson

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Stuart Morley

BSA

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

John Gibson

Harley-Davidson

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Darrel Dovel

Triumph

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Gary Nixon

BSA

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Jack O'brien

BSA

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Sammy Tanner

Triumph

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Don Smith

BSA

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

John Muckenthaler

Triumph

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Dave Bostrom

Harley-Davidson

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Dick Taylor

Harley-Davidson

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Emery Mckeen

BSA

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Ronnie Gould

Harley-Davidson

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Tom Cates

BSA

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Carroll Resweber

Harley-Davidson

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Troy Lee

Harley-Davidson

–

Race detail

Grid → finish

–

Laps led

–

Best lap

--.---

Behind rider ahead

–

Open a row for grid to finish, laps led, best-lap rank and every sponsor. "Behind winner" and "Behind rider ahead" are in seconds; riders a lap or more down show laps. Bike makes, headshots and laps led are not in the results database; they show when the Data API answers.

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