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1960 - Daytona 500 Race Results


Race Name - Daytona 500
Date - 2/14/1960
Race Track - Daytona International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 149.892 mph
Number of Cautions - 4
Caution Laps - 32
Average Race Speed - 124.74 mph
Lead Changes - 13
Total Race Purse - $63,700
Race Number - 5
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 9 Junior Johnson 27 Daytona Kennel (John Masoni) 200 59 Chevrol 67 $19,600
2 4 Bobby Johns 3 Stephens Pontiac (Jim Stephens) 200 59 Pontiac 22 $8,600
3 19 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 200 60 Plymout 29 $6,450
4 14 Lee Petty 42 Petty Enterprises 200 60 Plymout 14 $3,650
5 11 Johnny Allen 69 Hanley Dawson 199 60 Chevrol 0 $3,300
6 54 Ned Jarrett 11 Ned Jarrett 199 60 Ford 0 $2,075
7 53 Curtis Turner 26 HolmanMoody 199 60 Ford 0 $1,650
8 5 Fred Lorenzen 28 Rupert Safety Belt (Fred Lorenzen) 198 60 Ford 0 $1,150
9 8 Rex White 4 Piedmont Friendly (Rex White) 198 60 Chevrol 9 $925
10 15 Emanuel Zervakis 85 Monroe Shook 197 60 Chevrol 0 $800
11 18 Bud Burdick 73 Roy Burdick 197 59 T-Bird 0 $600
12 52 Tom Pistone 59 Thor (WT Coppedge) 196 60 Chevrol 26 $500
13 10 Bob Welborn 49 Bob Welborn 195 60 Chevrol 0 $400
14 6 Jim Reed 7 Jim Reed 195 60 Chevrol 0 $350
15 20 Bob Potter 29 Bob Potter 195 60 Chevrol 0 $350
16 12 Darrell Dake 48 Weldon Wagner 195 60 Chevrol 0 $325
17 31 Whitey Gerkin 63 Frank Skinner 195 59 Pontiac 0 $325
18 29 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 194 60 Chevrol 0 $300
19 22 Banjo Matthews 93 Sunbeam Systems (Banjo Matthews) 193 59 T-Bird 0 $375
20 28 Shep Langdon 64 Shep Langdon 192 60 Ford 0 $300
21 38 Jimmy Pardue 54 Lowes (Ebart Clifton) 192 59 Dodge 0 $200
22 60 Larry Frank 76 Thor (Lynton Tyson) 191 59 Chevrol 0 $200
23 2 Jack Smith 47 Boomershine (Jack Smith) 191 60 Pontiac 14 $900
24 50 Wilbur Rakestraw 99 Talmadge Cochrane 189 60 Ford 0 $200
25 25 Joe Caspolich 61 Doc White 188 59 T-Bird 0 $200
26 61 Gene White 41 George Sparks 187 60 Ford 0 $200
27 34 Ken Johnson 56 Charles French 186 60 Ford 0 $200
28 33 David Pearson 67 David Pearson 185 59 Chevrol 0 $200
29 16 Gene Marmor 71 Frank Skinner 184 59 Pontiac 0 $200
30 37 Brownie King 1 Jess Potter 183 60 Chevrol 0 $200
31 27 GC Spencer 34 GC Spencer 183 59 Chevrol 0 $200
32 62 Herman Beam 19 Herman Beam 175 60 Ford 0 $200
33 49 Reb Wickersham 33 Reb Wickersham 175 60 Oldsmob 0 $700
34 63 LD Austin 74 LD Austin 175 58 Chevrol 0 $100
35 30 Dick Joslin 16 Happy Steigel 171 59 Pontiac 0 $200
36 35 Mel Larson 35 Sun City (Mel Larson) 166 60 Pontiac 0 $275
37 65 Paul Parks 14 Paul Parks 164 60 Ford 0 $200
38 56 Arnold Gardner 24 Harry Huhn 160 60 Ford 0 $300
39 21 Herb Tillman 39 Ralph Stark 155 60 Chevrol 0 $200
40 1 Cotton Owens 6 Cotton Owens 149 60 Pontiac 0 $200
41 7 Joe Weatherly 12 HolmanMoody 146 60 Ford 0 $300
42 43 Dick Dixon 8 Ray Boynton 144 60 Chevrol 0 $200
43 45 Roy Tyner 78 EC Wilson 143 60 Chevrol 0 $200
44 36 Bob Kosiski 30 Joe Kosiski 125 59 T-Bird 0 $200
45 48 Tommy Herbert 25 Don Angel 118 60 Ford 0 $200
46 51 Marvin Panch 98 Air Port Auto (Tom Vernon) 117 60 Ford 0 $300
47 41 Jim Whitman 60 Dick Stanley 116 60 Dodge 0 $700
48 26 Johnny Sudderth 15 Beau Morgan 110 60 Ford 0 $200
49 59 Harold Smith 13 Damon Leonard 94 60 Plymout 0 $200
50 67 Pappy Crane 58 Monte Walden 89 59 Chevrol 0 $200
51 64 Tiny Lund 45 Bill Gazaway 83 60 Oldsmob 0 $100
52 55 Elmo Langley 10 Ratus Walters 77 59 Buick 0 $275
53 58 Bill Lutz 44 Bob Chapman 75 60 Ford 0 $250
54 44 Parnelli Jones 97 Vel Miletich 73 60 Ford 0 $200
55 46 George Green 32 Jess Potter 67 58 Chevrol 0 $200
56 39 Red Farmer 88 65 60 Ford 0 $200
57 3 Fireball Roberts 22 John Hines 51 60 Pontiac 19 $400
58 42 Bob Duell 95 Julian Buesink 50 60 Ford 0 $200
59 24 Elmo Henderson 70 WH Watson 31 58 Pontiac 0 $200
60 13 Bob Burdick 53 Roy Burdick 31 60 Ford 0 $275
61 23 Dick Foley 66 Dick Foley 30 59 Chevrol 0 $200
62 17 Speedy Thompson 94 Banjo Matthews 28 60 Ford 0 $200
63 66 Dave Hirschfield 2 Lloyd Chick 21 60 Buick 0 $100
64 57 Joe Lee Johnson 77 Billie Ridgeway (WJ Ridgeway) 18 60 Ford 0 $200
65 68 Charley Griffith 92 Gerald Duke 14 60 Ford 0 $100
66 40 Burrhead Nantz 51 Roy McDonald 11 59 Oldsmob 0 $200
67 32 Sal Tovella 52 Frank Filizer 5 60 Ford 0 $200
68 47 Dick Freeman 50 Dick Freeman 5 60 Ford 0 $200