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1960 Southern 500
Race 35 of 44
Darlington
364 laps
Time of race: 4:43:34
Average speed of winner: 105.901 mph
Margin of victory: 25 sec.
Lead changes: 14 among 6 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 61 laps
Lap leaders: Buc. Baker 1-6, Roberts 7-26, Buc. Baker 27-42, Roberts 43-75, Owens 76-84, R. Petty 85, Johns 86-89, R. White 90-93, Buc. Baker 94-155, R. Petty 156-170, L. Petty 171-183, Buc. Baker 184-224, R. Petty 225-314, Buc. Baker 315-364
Race notes: Debut for T.C. Hunt and Clem Proctor. Finale for Steve McGrath, Johnny Miller, Shorty Rollins, and Jim Whitman.
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor | Car | Owner | Crew Chief | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
1 | 2 | Buck Baker | 47 | Boomershine | '60 Pontiac | Jack Smith | 364 | 5 | 175 | running | 19900 | 0 | ||
2 | 7 | Rex White | 4 | Piedmont/Friendly | '60 Chevrolet | Rex White | Clements | 364 | 1 | 4 | running | 9780 | 0 | |
3 | 3 | Jim Paschal | 44 | '60 Plymouth | Petty | 362 | 0 | 0 | running | 5595 | 0 | |||
4 | 16 | Emanuel Zervakis | 85 | '60 Chevrolet | Shook | 362 | 0 | 0 | running | 3125 | 0 | |||
5 | 20 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | Courtesy | '60 Ford | Jarrett | Allman | 362 | 0 | 0 | running | 2000 | 0 | |
6 | 8 | Richard Petty | 43 | '60 Plymouth | Petty | Inman | 361 | 3 | 106 | running | 2575 | 0 | ||
7 | 17 | Banjo Matthews | 94 | '60 Ford | Banjo Matthews | 361 | 0 | 0 | running | 1255 | 0 | |||
8 | 21 | Johnny Beauchamp | 73 | '60 Chevrolet | 358 | 0 | 0 | running | 1025 | 0 | ||||
9 | 1 | Fireball Roberts | 22 | '60 Pontiac | John Hines | 125.459 | 353 | 2 | 53 | axle | 2175 | 0 | ||
10 | 34 | Doug Yates | 23 | '59 Plymouth | Doug Yates | 353 | 0 | 0 | running | 775 | 0 | |||
11 | 24 | Marvin Panch | 77 | '60 Ford | Billie Ridgeway | 351 | 0 | 0 | running | 700 | 0 | |||
12 | 26 | Elmo Henderson | 70 | '58 Pontiac | W.H. Watson | 338 | 0 | 0 | running | 600 | 0 | |||
13 | 39 | Clem Proctor | 38 | '60 Ford | Charlie Chapman | 338 | 0 | 0 | running | 500 | 0 | |||
14 | 36 | Paul Lewis | 1 | Faircloth | '60 Chevrolet | Jess Potter | 335 | 0 | 0 | engine | 450 | 0 | ||
15 | 29 | Shorty Rollins | 81 | '60 Ford | Rollins | 331 | 0 | 0 | running | 500 | 0 | |||
16 | 35 | Jim Whitman | 60 | '60 Dodge | Dick Stanley | 320 | 0 | 0 | engine | 350 | 0 | |||
17 | 41 | L.D. Austin | 74 | '58 Chevrolet | L.D. Austin | 310 | 0 | 0 | running | 300 | 0 | |||
18 | 37 | Herman Beam | 19 | '60 Ford | Beam | 305 | 0 | 0 | running | 250 | 0 | |||
19 | 32 | Tiny Lund | 45 | '59 Oldsmobile | Gazaway | 304 | 0 | 0 | accident | 250 | 0 | |||
20 | 43 | Curtis Crider | 83 | '58 Ford | Crider | 304 | 0 | 0 | running | 250 | 0 | |||
21 | 4 | Joe Weatherly | 12 | '60 Ford | Holman-Moody | 303 | 0 | 0 | accident | 200 | 0 | |||
22 | 44 | G.C. Spencer | 20 | '58 Ford | Spook Crawford | 301 | 0 | 0 | running | 200 | 0 | |||
23 | 25 | Jimmy Thompson | 61 | '59 Ford Thunderbird | Doc White | 278 | 0 | 0 | axle | 200 | 0 | |||
24 | 6 | Cotton Owens | 6 | '60 Pontiac | Owens | Owens | 277 | 1 | 9 | axle | 510 | 0 | ||
25 | 45 | T.C. Hunt | 10 | '60 Plymouth | 260 | 0 | 0 | accident | 200 | 0 | ||||
26 | 30 | Wilbur Rakestraw | 99 | '60 Ford | Cochrane | 217 | 0 | 0 | axle | 200 | 0 | |||
27 | 22 | David Pearson | 67 | '59 Chevrolet | Pearson | 214 | 0 | 0 | axle | 200 | 0 | |||
28 | 14 | Fred Lorenzen | 28 | Rupert Safety Belt | '60 Ford | Lorenzen | 188 | 0 | 0 | engine | 250 | 0 | ||
29 | 42 | Steve McGrath | 16 | '59 Pontiac | Steigel | 188 | 0 | 0 | engine | 200 | 0 | |||
30 | 9 | Lee Petty | 42 | '60 Plymouth | Petty | 188 | 1 | 13 | accident | 470 | 0 | |||
31 | 33 | Herb Tillman | 39 | '60 Chevrolet | Ralph Stark | 180 | 0 | 0 | rear end | 200 | 0 | |||
32 | 38 | Reb Wickersham | 33 | '60 Oldsmobile | Wickersham | 163 | 0 | 0 | axle | 200 | 0 | |||
33 | 46 | Jimmy Pardue | 54 | Lowe's | '59 Dodge | Clifton | 143 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure | 200 | 0 | ||
34 | 23 | Buddy Baker | 87 | '60 Chevrolet | Buck Baker | 136 | 0 | 0 | fuel pump | 200 | 0 | |||
35 | 47 | Gene White | 96 | '60 Chevrolet | 134 | 0 | 0 | engine | 200 | 0 | ||||
36 | 28 | Jim Reed | 7 | '60 Chevrolet | Jim Reed | 130 | 0 | 0 | a-frame | 200 | 0 | |||
37 | 13 | Johnny Allen | 69 | '60 Chevrolet | Hanley Dawson | 125 | 0 | 0 | engine | 220 | 0 | |||
38 | 12 | Tom Pistone | 59 | Thor | '60 Chevrolet | Coppedge | 115 | 0 | 0 | engine | 230 | 0 | ||
39 | 19 | Speedy Thompson | 90 | '60 Ford | Donlavey | 110 | 0 | 0 | engine | 250 | 0 | |||
40 | 5 | Bobby Johns | 5 | '60 Pontiac | Owens | Owens | 95 | 1 | 4 | accident | 210 | 0 | ||
41 | 11 | Joe Lee Johnson | 89 | '60 Chevrolet | Paul McDuffie | 95 | 0 | 0 | withdrew | 550 | 0 | |||
42 | 40 | Roy Tyner | 9 | '59 Oldsmobile | Tyner | 86 | 0 | 0 | accident | 200 | 0 | |||
43 | 15 | Possum Jones | 2 | '60 Chevrolet | 76 | 0 | 0 | c pulley | 200 | 0 | ||||
44 | 31 | Johnny Miller | 79 | '60 Ford | 26 | 0 | 0 | accident | 200 | 0 | ||||
45 | 18 | Elmo Langley | 92 | '59 Ford Thunderbird | Robert Davis | 25 | 0 | 0 | accident | 220 | 0 | |||
46 | 27 | Bunkie Blackburn | 64 | '60 Ford | Spook Crawford | 24 | 0 | 0 | accident | 200 | 0 | |||
47 | 10 | Junior Johnson | 27 | '60 Chevrolet | Masoni | 17 | 0 | 0 | engine | 200 | 0 | |||
48 | 48 | E.J. Trivette | 35 | '59 Plymouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | handling | 200 | 0 |
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