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Atlanta 500
NASCAR Grand National race
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
October 30, 1960
334 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 501 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 5
| Bobby Johns
| 5
| Cotton Owens
| 1960 Pontiac
| 334
| 15,975
| running
| 194 |
2
| 37
| Johnny Allen
| 69
| Hanley Dawson
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 333
| 7,475
| running
| 0 |
3
| 13
| Jim Paschal
| 44
| Petty Enterprises
| 1960 Plymouth
| 333
| 4,425
| running
| 0 |
4
| 19
| Speedy Thompson
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1960 Ford
| 330
| 2,475
| running
| 0 |
5
| 8
| Rex White
| 4
| Rex White
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 330
| 1,850
| running
| 0 |
6
| 25
| Lee Petty
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| 1960 Plymouth
| 329
| 1,450
| running
| 0 |
7
| 12
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1960 Plymouth
| 327
| 1,075
| running
| 0 |
8
| 6
| Joe Weatherly
| 12
| Holman Moody
| 1960 Ford
| 323
| 1,300
| running
| 15 |
9
| 14
| Bob Welborn
| 49
| Bob Welborn
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 323
| 825
| running
| 0 |
10
| 4
| Fred Lorenzen
| 28
| Fred Lorenzen
| 1960 Ford
| 318
| 1,000
| running
| 0 |
11
| 38
| Herb Tillman
| 39
| Ralph Stark
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 316
| 700
| running
| 0 |
12
| 20
| Paul Lewis
| 1
| Jess Potter
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 311
| 625
| running
| 0 |
13
| 39
| L.D. Austin
| 74
| L.D. Austin
| 1958 Chevrolet
| 310
| 500
| running
| 0 |
14
| 40
| Curtis Crider
| 64
| Spook Crawford
| 1960 Ford
| 309
| 450
| running
| 0 |
15
| 33
| Larry Frank
| 81
| Shorty Rollins
| 1960 Ford
| 307
| 500
| running
| 0 |
16
| 41
| Herman Beam
| 19
| Herman Beam
| 1960 Ford
| 306
| 350
| running
| 0 |
17
| 21
| Jimmy Thompson
| 55
| Roy Burdick
| 1959 Ford Thunderbird
| 303
| 300
| running
| 0 |
18
| 27
| Tommy Irwin
| 2
| Tom Daniels
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 300
| 260
| running
| 0 |
19
| 35
| Gerald Duke
| 92
| Gerald Duke
| 1959 Ford Thunderbird
| 297
| 300
| running
| 0 |
20
| 24
| Buck Baker
| 87
| Buck Baker
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 294
| 250
| running
| 0 |
21
| 34
| Possum Jones
| 61
| Doc White
| 1959 Ford Thunderbird
| 291
| 275
| running
| 0 |
22
| 30
| Doug Yates
| 23
| Raeford Johnson
| 1959 Plymouth
| 255
| 200
| fuel pump
| 0 |
23
| 28
| Tom Pistone
| 59
| B.G. Holloway
| 1959 Pontiac
| 224
| 200
| gas tank
| 0 |
24
| 3
| Junior Johnson
| 27
| John Masoni
| 1960 Pontiac
| 212
| 450
| axle
| 0 |
25
| 17
| David Pearson
| 67
| David Pearson
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 212
| 225
| accident
| 0 |
26
| 2
| Jack Smith
| 47
| Jack Smith
| 1960 Pontiac
| 154
| 445
| engine
| 84 |
27
| 23
| Roscoe Thompson
| 15
| Beau Morgan
| 1960 Ford
| 144
| 210
| accident
| 0 |
28
| 29
| Charles Griffith
| 89
| Joe Lee Johnson
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 132
| 200
| A-frame
| 0 |
29
| 16
| Johnny Beauchamp
| 73
| Dale Swanson
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 85
| 240
| accident
| 0 |
30
| 9
| Emanuel Zervakis
| 85
| Monroe Shook
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 83
| 250
| connecting rod
| 0 |
31
| 32
| Charlie Glotzbach
| 34
| Red Hollingsworth
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 74
| 200
| axle
| 0 |
32
| 22
| T.C. Hunt
| 10
| Fred Wheat
| 1960 Plymouth
| 73
| 200
| A-frame
| 0 |
33
| 18
| LeeRoy Yarbrough
| 82
|
| 1959 Chevrolet
| 60
| 225
| accident
| 0 |
34
| 1
| Fireball Roberts
| 22
| John Hines
| 1960 Pontiac
| 58
| 665
| axle
| 41 |
35
| 36
| Jimmy Pardue
| 17
| Bob Barron
| 1960 Dodge
| 58
| 225
| engine
| 0 |
36
| 10
| Tiny Lund
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| 1960 Ford
| 52
| 250
| engine
| 0 |
37
| 7
| Banjo Matthews
| 94
| Banjo Matthews
| 1960 Ford
| 51
| 275
| accident
| 0 |
38
| 15
| Marvin Panch
| 77
| W.J. Ridgeway
| 1960 Ford
| 46
| 225
| brakes
| 0 |
39
| 25
| Bob Eichor
| 01
|
| 1960 Ford
| 39
| 200
| accident
| 0 |
40
| 43
| Elmo Langley
| 16
| Happy Steigel
| 1959 Pontiac
| 24
| 200
| engine
| 0 |
41
| 45
| Wilbur Rakestraw
| 99
| Talmadge Cochrane
| 1960 Ford
| 23
| 200
| engine
| 0 |
42
| 31
| Friday Hassler
| 78
| E.C. Wilson
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 16
| 200
| engine
| 0 |
43
| 11
| Ned Jarrett
| 11
| Ned Jarrett
| 1960 Ford
| 5
| 225
| engine
| 0 |
44
| 42
| Paul Norris
| 79
| Robert Ramey
| 1960 Ford
| 1
| 200
| engine
| 0 |
45
| 44
| Bill Gazaway
| 45
| Bill Gazaway
| 1960 Oldsmobile
| 1
| 200
| rear end
| 0 |
Time of race: 04:36:44
Average Speed: 108.408 MPH
Pole Speed: 40.12 seconds
Attendance: 30,000