1960 - NASCAR Grand National Series

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1960 - 1 Race Results

Race Name - 1
Date - 11/8/1959
Race Track - Southern States Fairgrounds
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 64.103 mph
Number of Cautions - 8
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 52.409 mph
Lead Changes - 6
Total Race Purse - $3,885
Race Number - 1

More Races from 1960

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	3	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	200	59 Chevrol	67	$800
2	8	Bob Welborn	22	OgdenRidgeway (WJ Ridgeway)	199	59 Chevrol	76	$525
3	1	Buck Baker	87	Lynton Tyson	198	59 Chevrol	35	$375
4	14	Roy Tyner	9	Roy Tyner	196	57 Chevrol	0	$275
5	19	Speedy Thompson	2	Bruce Thompson	193	57 Chevrol	0	$250
6	18	Brownie King	31	Jess Potter	189	57 Chevrol	0	$215
7	10	Lee Petty	42	Petty Enterprises	188	59 Plymout	0	$175
8	23	Buck Brigance	62		187	57 Chevrol	0	$150
9	7	Tiny Lund	20	Spook Crawford	187	58 Ford	0	$140
10	4	Tom Pistone	59	Rupert Safety Belt (Carl Rupert)	183	59 T-Bird	0	$130
11	20	GC Spencer	34	GC Spencer	177	57 Chevrol	0	$125
12	13	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	174	59 Plymout	0	$110
13	15	Joe Lee Johnson	77	Honest Charley (Joe Lee Johnson)	172	59 Chevrol	0	$100
14	27	Rex White	15	Beau Morgan	172	57 Ford	0	$85
15	24	Richard Riley	32	Jess Potter	172	57 Chevrol	0	$70
16	17	Shep Langdon	64	Shep Langdon	168	58 Ford	0	$60
17	11	Bobby Waddell	45	Bobby Waddell	168	57 Pontiac	0	$50
18	21	Scotty Cain	3	Scotty Cain	99	59 T-Bird	0	$50
19	28	Jim Paschal	49	Bob Welborn	98	57 Chevrol	0	$50
20	25	Barney Shore	46	Barney Shore	93	57 Chevrol	0	$50
21	6	Tommy Irwin	36	Tommy Irwin	84	59 T-Bird	0	$50
22	2	Marvin Panch	98	Tom Vernon	66	59 Ford	22	$50
23	16	Bunk Moore	5	Tiny Lund	66	57 Chevrol	0	$
24	26	Bud Parnell	68	RL Baird	57	58 Plymout	0	$
25	22	Fred Harb	17	Fred Harb	56	57 Ford	0	$
26	9	Ned Jarrett	38	Ned Jarrett	50	57 Ford	0	$
27	12	Buddy Baker	88	Lynton Tyson	34	59 Chevrol	0	$
28	5	Junior Johnson	11	Paul Spaulding	11	59 Dodge	0	$