1961 Armstrong 500
Results
Note: There was no outright winner, with only the winners of the four classes being given official recognition and prize money.

1961 Armstrong 500

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: Note: There was no outright winner, with only the winners of the four classes being given official recognition and prize money.

Pos.	No.	Entrant	Drivers	Car	Laps

Class A

1	43	York Motors (Sales) Pty Ltd	David McKay Brian Foley	Studebaker Lark	166

2	41	WF Coad	Frank Coad John Roxburgh	Vauxhall Velox	165

3	44	Canada Cycle & Motor Co (Sales) Pty Ltd	Fred Sutherland Bill Graetz	Studebaker Lark	165

DNF	42	SP Boyd-Squires	Peter Boyd-Squires Peter Will	Ford Customline

Class B

1	32	Autoland Pty Ltd	Bob Jane Harry Firth	Mercedes-Benz 220SE	167

2	35	KJ Harper	Ken Harper Syd Fisher John Raeburn	Ford Falcon XK	161

Disq	33	Stan Jones Motors Pty Ltd	Ian Strachan John Lanyon	Holden EK	134

Class C

1	24	GLA Russell	Geoff Russell Dave Anderson	Peugeot 403	163

2	26	W Coe	Bill Coe Ron Lilley	Peugeot 403	161

3	22	Ecurie - BJ Auto Service, Eiffel Tower Group, Martins Panel Service	Bob Brown Lionel Marsh Michael Lempriere	Simca Montlhery	160

4	25	Killara Motor Garage	Bob Holden Ken Brigden Albert Bridge	Peugeot 403	153

5	21	G Reynolds	George Reynolds Greg Cusack	Volkswagen	152

DNF	27	JP Gray	Charlie Smith Bruce Maher Tony Osborne	Morris Major	141

DNF	28	EA Clay	Eddie Clay Jack French Jim Gray	Morris Major	135

Class D

1	3	Monash Service Station	Jim Gullan Brian Sampson John Connolly	Renault Gordini	157

2	4	W McB March	Bill March Norm Beechey	Renault Gordini	156

3	9	JGR Poulton	George Poulton Joe Vanaria	Triumph Herald	155

4	10	Autoland Pty Ltd	Bill Jane Norm Henthorn Jim White	Triumph Herald	155

5	15	Alan Coffey Motors	Lou Molina Doug Whiteford	Ford Anglia	152

6	2	Ian W Robertson	Les Park Stan Martin	Renault Gordini	150

7	11	Viscount Motors Pty Ltd	Alan Caelli J Edwards M Watson	Ford Anglia	149

8	14	KF Lott	Kevin Lott Brian Devlin Peter Candy	Ford Anglia	148

9	12	Hilltop Auto	John Brindley Lou Burke	Ford Anglia	148

10	16	Alan Coffey Motors	Peter Coffey Ian Trudinger	Ford Anglia	146

11	7	HNE Johannesen	Neil Johannesen Graham Mills Jacques Sapir	Morris 850	136

Disq	8	G Reynolds	Hoot Gibson Paul England	Triumph Herald	12

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The 1961 Armstrong 500 event was held over 167 laps.

final_sentence: The 1961 Armstrong 500 event was held over 167 laps.